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NOC Tonkawa reopens after potential threat sent Monday

Tuesday, March 2

Northern Oklahoma College of Tonkawa confirmed that a few employees received an email of a potential threat shortly before noon today. The email was not campus specific, so the emergency response team decided to enact their emergency protocols at all sites and...

Mavs split rivalry games with NOC Enid

Tuesday, March 2

The Northern Oklahoma College Mavericks split games against rival NOC Enid Saturday afternoon. The 7th ranked Mavs’ men won 74-62, the Lady Mavs lost to NOC Enid 59-54. Mavs 74, Jets 62 The NOC Mavs remained unbeaten Saturday afternoon outlasting NOC Enid 74-62...

NOC Mavs’ baseball splits with Seminole

Tuesday, March 2

SEMINOLE, Oklahoma--The 3rd ranked Northern Oklahoma College Mavs split a doubleheader at Seminole Saturday. NOC (5-3) dropped Game 1, 8-4 but rebounded to win the second game 6-3. In Game 1, the Mavs were limited to two hits one of which was a Bryant...

Mavs baseball sweeps DMACC on Sunday

Tuesday, March 2

The 3rd ranked NOC Mavericks swept Des Moines Area Community College Sunday afternoon. The Mavs (7-3) won Game 1 in extra innings 9-8 and then by shut out 4-0 in Game 2. "Happy about the end results this weekend, but still not hitting...

Less than 400 new COVID-19 cases reported Monday, New deaths for Kay, Noble and Osage counties

Monday, March 1

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 380 new COVID-19 cases for Monday. Oklahoma's seen 424,888 COVID-19 cases overall as 12,745 are active. The number of statewide active cases is 23 less than Sunday.OSDH documented 50 new virus-related deaths on Monday, putting Oklahoma's death toll to 4,478. This...

Construction on I-35 continues near Tonkawa

Monday, March 1

Oklahoma Department of Transportation says to plan on construction along Interstate 35. I-35 is narrowed to one lane in each direction between U.S. 60 and State Highway 15 near Tonkawa. The speed limit is reduced in the work zone.This project contains a nearly $2 million contract awarded to Logos...

Potential Federal Assistance for Ponca City and Kay County

Monday, March 1

For anyone with significant property damage caused by the winter storm who is not in one of the 16 approved counties, please report damage online today at

Over 700 new COVID-19 cases reported Sunday

Monday, March 1

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 706 new COVID-19 cases Sunday. Oklahoma's seen 424,508 COVID-19 cases overall as 12,768 cases are active.OSDH documented 49 new virus-related deaths Sunday, putting Oklahoma's death toll to 4,428.Kay County has seen 5,080 COVID-19 cases, 79 deaths and 4,850 recoveries. There are...

Guthrie woman killed in Logan County accident

Friday, February 26

A fatality collision occurred at 10:25 a.m. Thursday morning along Interstate 35 near the 162 mile marker southbound, approximately 4 miles north of Guthrie in Logan County.Kristen N. Benham, 24, of Guthrie was driving a 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 northbound on I-35 and then departed the roadway left, striking...

Over 1,000 new COVID-19 cases reported statewide on Thursday

Thursday, February 25

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,146 new positive COVID-19 cases for Thursday, Feb. 25. Oklahoma has seen 422,156 COVID-19 cases overall dating back to last March. The number of active COVID-19 cases dropped by 43 from Wedneday as there are 13,544 COVID-19 cases active statewide on...

PCPS Board of Education Appoints New Board Member for Ward #4 Vacant Seat

Thursday, February 25

Woodlands Elementary Receives Money for Upcoming Book Fair

Thursday, February 25

The Woodlands Book Fair is happening through March 5, 2021. Woodlands’ P.I.E. Partner Equity Bank presented the school a check for $250 to help provide books for classroom libraries and assistance for student purchases at the Book Fair. Woodlands Principal Tim Williams said, “We appreciate Equity Bank’s support of public education...