Police Logs 01/08/2025
Ponca City Crime Stoppers
Anyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online to any crime in Ponca City can do so at
Author: Ponca City Now
PCPS Distance Learning Friday
On Friday, January 10th Ponca City Public Schools will be a Distance Learning Day due to unsafe travel conditions.
Packets have been sent home with elementary students. Secondary students can check Google classroom for assignments.
Original Author: Ponca City Now
Luttrell Appointed to House Committee Leadership
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City, has been appointed by Oklahoma House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, R-Bristow, as chair of the House Appropriations & Budget Subcommittee on Select Agencies.
This is Luttrell’s second term chairing the committee, which oversees regulations, budgets and performance for 54 state agencies and commissions, including the Oklahoma Department of...
Certificate Acknowledging Legacy of Honor Presented to Widow of Osage Sheriff Captain Hargraves
On January 6th, 2025 Police Chaplain Brian Schexnayder with the International Conference of Police Chaplains presented Emily Hargraves, widow of Captain William Riley Hargraves, a certificate acknowledging the legacy of honor sown by Captain Hargraves.
Captain Hargraves was tragically involved in a motor vehicle accident while on duty and succumbed to his injuries received during...
Oklahoma Senator Proposes Bills to Ease Driver’s License Access for Former Inmates
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — An Oklahoma lawmaker is looking to remove barriers to getting a driver’s license for people getting out of prison.
Senator Micheal Bergstrom (R-Adair) says incarcerated people face roadblocks when they are released when it comes to reentering society and getting a job. He says one of those roadblocks is getting...
Fugitive on Attorney General’s 10 Most Wanted List Now in Custody
OKLAHOMA CITY – Another fugitive on Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s 10 Most Wanted list is in custody.
On the evening of Jan. 3, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol arrested Donovan Ray in Bryan County. Earlier that day, the 10 Most Wanted tip line had received more than 30 tips offering information on his potential...
NOC, Ponca City Rotary Donate Dictionaries at Tonkawa Elementary School
Northern Oklahoma College and the Ponca City Rotary Club partnered to provide dictionaries for each 3rd grade student at Tonkawa Elementary School.
Tonkawa Police Officer Darrell Mendiola represented the Ponca City Rotary Club and Director of Marketing Rachel Kirk represented Northern Oklahoma College for the presentation at the Tonkawa Elementary Library.
Mendiola said the Ponca City...
Area School Closings
Ponca City-distance learning
Frontier-distance learning
Newkirk
Blackwell
Tonkawa
Medford
Deer Creek/Lamont
Original Author: Ponca City Now
Protest Held at Ponca City High School Thursday
Some students at Ponca City High School held a peaceful protest on Thursday afternoon regarding a situation that was reported on Monday. After the report was made, administration began to investigate and are still actively investigating the reports.
PCPS is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment where students can express their views...
Police Logs 01/09/2025
Ponca City Crime Stoppers
Anyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online to any crime in Ponca City can do so at
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond Announces He Is Running For Governor In 2026
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond officially announced his candidacy for Governor of Oklahoma in a speech delivered to a crowd of supporters in
PCPS Freshman Joins Prestigious Junior High Treble Chorus Performance at Oklahoma City Convention Center
A talented freshman from Ponca City High School, Jaelyn Stolhand, had the honor of performing with the Oklahoma Choral Directors Association (OCDA) Junior High Treble Chorus at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. The highly anticipated performance showcased the dedication and artistry of young vocalists from across the state, with Jaelyn proudly representing Ponca City.Under...
