Kay County Free Fair Schedule
September 13-19 marks the week of the 104th Annual Kay County Free Fair in Blackwell. Posted below is the fair's official schedule for events.
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PCPS announces plans for Homecoming Parade
Ponca City Public Schools announced that the Homecoming Parade will be held Thursday, Sept. 16 at 6 p.m. The parade will start at the railroad tracks at Grand and Union in downtown Ponca City. The parade route will go down Grand to Fifth Street, turn north and end on the... Read More.
PCPS sees 20 new COVID-19 cases for the week of
In a weekly update on Monday, Ponca City Public Schools reported a total of 20 new COVID-19 cases, 49 close contacts and 69 total individuals affected for the week of September 6. The numbers are an improvement compared to the week of August 30 which saw 61 new COVID-19 cases... Read More.
OMPA Survey Underway
Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority has selected GreatBlue Research to conduct their annual Customer Satisfaction Survey for Ponca City Energy.Customers can complete the online survey at Read More.
OSDH reports 2,627 COVID-19 cases Friday
The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 2,627 new COVID-19 cases Friday, September 10. According to the situation report, Oklahoma's seen 577,312 COVID-19 cases overall as 19,639 cases are active. The new cases 7 day average is 2,352. The CDC provisional death count is 9,496. Data from Wednesday, September 8,... Read More.
Remembering The Victims of 9-11
The Chamber in partnership with Aaron & Michaela Crompton and Todd & Kim Roper put out American Flags at the corner of 14th and Lake Road in memory of each victim of 9-11. Rich Cantillon, Chamber President, said "This was Michaela's idea and we were excited to participate." Saturday... Read More.
Over 2,400 COVID-19 cases reported by OSDH on Thursday
The Oklahoma State Department of health documented 2,462 new COVID-19 cases for Thursday as the state's now seen 574,685 COVID-19 cases since early 2020. According to the latest situation report, there are 19,814 active cases. The new cases 7 day average is 2,416 and the CDC provisional death count... Read More.
Ponca City School Board Approves Temporary Mask Requirement
The Ponca City Public Schools Board has approved a temporary mask requirement. The following is a letter from PCPS Superintendent Shelley Arrott. PCPS Families, Last week was a difficult week with the number of in-school COVID-19 positive cases. We ended the week of August 30, 2021, with 61 in-school positive cases... Read More.
OSDH shares weekly epidemiology report
The Oklahoma State Department of Health released their weekly epidemiology report. Data shows that throughout the week of August 29-September 4, 18,635 new COVID-19 cases, 17,736 recoveries and 207 deaths were documented. Since early 2020, 32,675 individuals in the state have been hospitalized due to COVID. CDC COVID Data Tracker... Read More.
Wildcat Masks Available
Ponca City Wildcat three-ply masks and performance activity masks are available for students and parents. The three-ply mask is $8.50 and the performance activity mask is $9.99. They can be ordered by clicking on the link Read More.
1,300 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Wednesday
The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 1,300 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday. According to the situation report, Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 572,223 COVID-19 cases as the new cases 7 day average is 2,532. The CDC provisional death count is 9,370. While there are 20,432 active cases across the... Read More.
Safety in Sports Campaign
Sept. 1 kicked off the Oklahoma Athletic Trainers’ Association’s annual Safety in Sports Campaign. This campaign demonstrates why safety in athletics begins with having an athletic trainer.Kylee Jackson, athletic trainer for Ponca City High School, is a member of the campaign’s PR Committee and will be highlighting the school’s... Read More.
