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Over 1,400 new COVID-19 cases reported for Oklahoma on Wednesday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported 1,474 new COVID-19 cases in their situation update for Wednesday, July 28. Oklahoma's seen 477,052 COVID-19 cases overall as 9,762 cases are active. The 7-day rolling average of new cases is 1,236. The provisional death count as of Wednesday is now at 8,713. Kay... Read More.

Stakeholders meet to discuss Hazard Mitigation Plan update

Stakeholders of the Ponca City Hazard Mitigation Plan committee met Monday to discuss the City of Ponca City’s and Ponca City Public School systems Hazard Mitigation Plan update. Stakeholders discussed hazards with the greatest concern in our community as well as ways to provide tools, resources and data to a... Read More.
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Board of Commissioners regular session held July 26

The Ponca City Board of Commissioners met in regular session on July 26, 2021. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance. Commissioner Taylor, Commissioner Bodick, and Commissioner Chapman were present; Commissioner Scott was absent. Consent AgendaUnder the Consent Agenda, the City... Read More.

Garfield Elementary Ready for School Year

The first day of school for Ponca City Public School students is Wednesday, Aug. 18. One of the elementary schools ready to welcome back students is Garfield Elementary, located at 600 south Eighth Street.Katy Thomason, principal at Garfield Elementary, said she is ready to hit the ground running. “Our... Read More.

Milling road work starting Monday on Main Street in Blackwell

The City of Blackwell reports that starting Monday, August 2, 2021, milling road work will begin from Padon to Doolin Ave. starting with the outside lanes.This will continue for 3 days, traffic cones will be in place and the road can still be used for travel.On Sunday, August 7,... Read More.
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Janet Schwabe Assumes New Role at Pioneer Tech

Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) employee Janet Schwabe has a new position with the Business and Industry Services (BIS) team.  After nearly three years in a collaborative role with the Oklahoma Manufacturing Alliance, Schwabe is becoming Pioneer Tech’s Innovation and Incubator Manager. As a full-time Pioneer Tech employee, she will focus... Read More.

Lopez-Dorada Foods Signs Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 25 Percent

OKLAHOMA CITY (July 27, 2021) – Lopez-Dorada Foods has entered into a long-term virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for solar power to offset its greenhouse gas emissions. This agreement aligns with longtime Lopez-Dorada Foods supply partner McDonald’s Corporation’s emissions reduction goal. As a leading supplier of protein products to McDonald’s,... Read More.
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Heat Advisory for Osage and Pawnee counties

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a heat advisory for Osage and Pawnee counties from Noon today until 8 p.m. this evening.Other counties in Oklahoma included in the Heat Advisory are Pushmataha, Choctaw, Washington, Nowata, Craig, Ottawa, Tulsa, Rogers, Mayes, Delaware, Creek, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Wagoner, Cherokee, Adair,... Read More.

Cat Tale Distribution Event Friday

The 2021 Cat Tale “Painting a New Picture” has arrived and will be released at a special drive-thru distribution event on Friday, July 30 from 8 to 11 a.m. at Po-Hi.Students are asked to enter the teachers’ parking lot on Fifth Street and pull up to the Cat Tale... Read More.

Back-to-School Assemblies Planned For PCPS

The 2021-2022 school year is just around the corner for Ponca City Public Schools. Ponca City Superintendent Shelley Arrott said, “Building and promoting an unwavering positive culture is paramount to recovery and growth. We had made some headway on developing our culture but it was pushed to the back... Read More.
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