Excessive Heat Warning for Osage and Pawnee counties

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has placed Osage and Pawnee counties under an Excessive Heat Warning from Noon today until 8 p.m. CST this evening. Other counties in the warning are Washington, Nowata, Craig, Tulsa, Rogers, Mayes and Wagoner. Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 112 expected. The... Read More.

Heat Advisory for Kay County

The National Weather Service in Norman has placed Kay and surrounding counties under a Heat Advisory from Noon today to 8 p.m. CST this evening. Other Oklahoma counties in the advisory are Grant, Garfield, Noble, Kingfisher, Logan, Payne, Canadian, Oklahoma, Lincoln, Grady, McClain, Cleveland, Pottawatomie, Seminole, Hughes, Stephens, Garvin, Murray,... Read More.
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Po-Hi Releases Back-to-School Information

The first day of school for Ponca City Public School students will be Wednesday, Aug. 18. Sophomore, junior and seniors attending Ponca City High School will be able to pick up their schedules from 8 to 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 12. Ninth graders and new students to the... Read More.

Ponca City’s East Middle School Needs Fabric for Sewing Projects

The East Middle School Family and Consumer Science Department is in need of fabric for sewing projects.If you have larger pieces (one-inch or larger) of material that you will probably never use, please consider donating it to Kim Sulivant’s classroom at East Middle School.“Kids learn and use so many... Read More.

Commissioners approve resurfacing project for I-35 between Tonkawa and Blackwell

At a meeting that was held Monday, the Oklahoma Transportation Commission discussed updates, approvals and contracts to various projects across the state.The commission voted to approve the annual update to the five-year County Improvements for Roads and Bridges plan. The plan includes $540 million for reconstruction or rehabilitation of... Read More.
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Welcome Home Parade for Juju Aguilar set for Friday

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be the location for a welcome home parade for 12-year-old Juju Aguilar who is recovering following a bicycle accident in early April east of Ponca City.Those that attend the parade will gather on each side of the street. You can... Read More.

Kansas man injured in Grant County accident

One man was injured in rollover accident on U.S. 81 one mile south of the Kansas/Oklahoma border near Renfro in Grant County on Tuesday evening. According to the Enid News & Eagle, Robert Leroy Dauer, 70, of Marquette, Ks., was driving a 2001 Peterbilt semi northbound on U.S. 81 when... Read More.
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More than 36% of Kay County population is fully vaccinated

The Oklahoma State Department of Health released vaccine information on Wednesday showing the vaccination data per county. 43.9% of the Kay County population has received the first dose of the vaccine and 36.6% of the population is fully vaccinated. With school starting soon, students ages 12 and older that want to... Read More.

Oklahoma sees more than 11,000 COVID-19 cases in seven days

The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 2,160 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. Within the past week, OSDH has documented 11,387 new COVID-19 cases, 5,687 recoveries and 46 deaths. Overall, Oklahoma's seen 489,338 COVID-19 cases, 8,754 Provisional CDC Deaths and 28,516 hospitalizations. According to the weekly report, Oklahoma has seen an... Read More.

Registration Continues for ‘Cat Care’ Program

Registration continues until Aug. 10 for the “Cat Care” After School Program for Ponca City Public School students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. This program allows students to remain at his/her own school site until parents can get off work to pick them up.Snacks will be offered by the... Read More.