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Medical Marijuana License Update from Rep. John Pfeiffer

I get asked all the time the number of medical marijuana license holders we have in Oklahoma. Here are the latest figures from the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority. As of March 1, the number of licenses by category was: 347,849 patient 1,314 caregiver 4,119 growers 2,211 dispensaries 1,200 processors 90... Read More.

Ari Fleischer to speak at NOC Spring 2024 Renfro Lectureship Program April 2

Former White House Press Secretary, President Ari Fleischer Communications, and FOX News Contributor Ari Fleischer will speak at Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa on Tuesday, April 2, as part of the Carl and Carolyn Renfro Spring 2024 Renfro Endowed Lectureship Program. The event is sponsored by the Carl and Brenda Renfro/Renfro... Read More.

NOC fall nursing application deadline March 31

Be a nurse in 2026.   Applicants who begin the Northern Oklahoma College Nursing Program in August 2024 can be employed as registered nurses making an average of $64,000 annually (according to Salary.com) by 2026.   The deadline for NOC nursing applications is March 31, 2024, for the Fall Semester 2024. Applicants... Read More.
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Sparklight to Award $15,000 to Support STEM Education

Six winners to each receive $2,500 to support K-12 STEM projects through 6th Annual "Dream Bigger" Contest February 22, 2024 – Phoenix – Sparklight®, a leading broadband communications provider, invites schools and organizations serving K-12 students to enter its 6th annual “Dream Bigger” contest for the opportunity to win $2,500 for their... Read More.

Facebook Outages Worldwide

Hearing of Facebook disruption Oklahoma?  Kansas? A widespread outage has hit Facebook and Instagram, both owned by Meta, leaving users unable to access the platforms. Attempting to log in or refresh feeds has resulted in error messages for many users worldwide. Downdetector, a website that tracks internet outages, has received... Read More.

Easter Bunny, Blood Drive, and Ambucs Visibility at Heather Cannon Honda

Save the Date: March 30th! Heather Cannon Honda invites you to join them for a day filled with fun and giving back to the community! Charity Angels Visibility Event: Come and support a great cause as we raise awareness for Charity Angels, spreading love and hope throughout our community. Blood Drive:... Read More.
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Suspect In Monday Shooting Considered Armed & Dangerous

Release from Ponca City Police Department - On February 26, 2024, at approximately 1:35PM officers from the Ponca City Police Department responded to a report of a gunshot wound in the 2000 block of North 5th Street. Upon arrival, officers encountered a 19-year-old male in the alleyway with a gunshot... Read More.

Kay Electric Youth Contest Winners Announced

Kay Electric Cooperative’s annual eighth grade and junior youth contests wrapped up on the evening of February 22, 2024. This year, the students were required to complete an application process with junior finalists competing in an interview contest to determine final ranking. Thirty high school juniors competed for the... Read More.
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Pioneer Tech Launches Employment Center Through Work Ready Oklahoma

PONCA CITY- Pioneer Tech proudly announces the launch of Work Ready Ponca City, contracted by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services and spearheaded by a dedicated team from Pioneer Tech. This groundbreaking workforce development initiative aims to transform local employment opportunities for diverse populations including; low-income families, unemployed individuals,... Read More.

In a Historic First for Oklahoma, Broadband Expansion Grants Approved

OKLAHOMA CITY – More than 55,000 Oklahoma homes and businesses are one step closer to receiving high-speed internet service, thanks to votes Thursday by the Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board to authorize broadband infrastructure expansion projects in 57 counties. Once all necessary agreements are executed, the 142 approved projects would provide... Read More.

Closings & Cancellations 1/22/24

To report a closing/cancellation, call (580) 765-5491 or email [email protected] -Ark City Public Schools -Blackwell Public Schools -Bright Beginnings Daycare, Tonkawa -Building Blocks Learning Center daycare (PC) -Central Baptist Academy -Child Development Center (PC) -Cowley College Campuses will move to remote operations -First Lutheran School -Fun N’ Learning daycare (PC) -Kay County Court House & Annex -Kanza Child Development, 10am... Read More.
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