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Ponca City Airport Manager Receives Pioneer Award
Members of the Oklahoma Airport Operators Association awarded Don Nuzum, Airport Manager for the Ponca City Regional Airport, the Pioneer Award for his long-standing work with the association and with airports across Oklahoma. Don is one of the longest serving active airport managers in the association.
Kay Electric Warns Of Phone Scam
Kay Electric Cooperative wants to alert all f their members about a scam that is happening.KEC has been notified by members that they've received calls claiming to be with an electric utility demanding payment or they will be shut off. If you receive one of these calls please hang...
Ponca City Vs. Ardmore Football Game Cancelled Due To COVID-19
Ponca City Public Schools has been notified as of late Wednesday that the football game that was originally scheduled for September 18 has been cancelled.The cancellation is due to an Ardmore Football player testing positive for COVID-19, resulting in a quarantine of the Ardmore Football team.PCPS will look for...
Fire hydrant testing in Ponca City begins September 14
The Ponca City Fire Department will begin flow-testing and maintenance of fire hydrants in the southern areas of Ponca City on Monday September 14. This hydrant testing project will last for approximately four weeks, with all hydrants south of Highland Avenue and Lake Road being tested. Maintenance will...
876 new COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths and 1,136 new recoveries reported by OSDH Wednesday
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 876 new positive COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, Sept. 9. In addition, Oklahoma has now seen a total of 65,929 COVID-19 cases as 9,661 of those cases remain active.Kay County saw nine new COVID-19 cases, putting the county's stats to 383 cases,...
OSU Season Opener Pushed Back To Sept. 19
Oklahoma State’s football game with Tulsa, which was originally slated for this weekend, has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 19th at Boone Pickens Stadium.Tulsa requested the new date due to COVID 19 protocols and limited practice time for the Golden Hurricane.
Rikki’s Market Featured at PTC
Robert and Rikki Denton, the owner of Rikki's Market at 2309 Lake Rd in Ponca City, were presented to the 1 Million Cups group hosted at Pioneer Technology Center last Wednesday.The two spoke about building a new business in town and the challenges and success that came with it....
Three Pawhuska individuals injured in accident near Barnsdall
Three individuals were injured from a personal injury collision that occurred at approximately 5:06 p.m. Tuesday on State Highway 11, 3 miles west of Barnsdall in Osage County.Claudette Martin, 32, of Pawhuska was driving a GMC Yukon on highway 11 when she failed to negotiate a turn to the...
PCPS announces Sept. 14 as Distance Learning Day
Ponca City Public Schools Superintendent Shelley Arrott has issued an important letter explaining Distance Learning Day for ALL students on September 14. September 8, 2020 PCPS Families: Monday, September 14, will be a Distance Learning Day for ALL students. Students will not physically come to school...
OSDH reporting 833 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death and 855 recoveries for Tuesday, Sept. 4
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 833 new positive COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, Sept. 8. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 65,053 COVID-19 cases, and 9,930 cases are active.Kay County saw an increase with nine new COVID-19 cases. This puts the county at 374 cases, 12...
Ponca City Chamber invites you to AfterShave Barbering Company today
The Ponca City Chamber encourages you to drop by the new “AfterShave Barbering Company”, in the Pioneer Shopping Center today, Sept. 8.Drop off your business card for a chance to win $25 in Chamber Bucks.
