NOC Board of Regents approve budget, tuition for FY2020-21

The Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents approved a $23.7 million fiscal year 2020-21 operating budget during its regularly scheduled June meeting held at the Renfro Center at NOC Tonkawa.   NOC President Dr. Cheryl Evans commented on this year’s budget.   “For multiple reasons, this is one of the toughest budget environments... Read More.

438 new COVID-19 cases reported by OSDH on Thursday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 438 new positive COVID-19 cases for Thursday, June 25. Oklahoma now stands at 11,948 cases in total since testing started, and 3,441 cases are active.As for local counties, Osage County has eight new COVID-19 cases, Payne County has six, three for... Read More.

NOC girls’ basketball camps canceled

 Northern Oklahoma College Girls' Basketball Camps scheduled for July have been canceled.   NOC released its fall re-opening plan Wednesday afternoon and all non-college events on all three NOC campuses are suspended until further notice.   There were three girls' camps scheduled for July.   For additional information, contact coach Greg Krause... Read More.
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Voters can vote early today, tomorrow and Saturday

Registered voters in Kay County who want to vote by mail absentee ballot in next Tuesday’s Statewide Primary Election, Blackwell Municipal and Special Election, Blackwell School District I-45 Board Election and the Kildare School District C-50 Board Election, and the Newkirk Municipal Election have missed the application deadline, County... Read More.

4-year-old involved in water-related incident at Skiatook Lake

Officials responded to a water-related incident that occurred at 12:40 p.m. Wednesday at Skiatook Lake in Osage County.A 4-year-old male juvenile from the small community of Prue in Osage County was wading in approximately two and half feet of water with a noodle at Twin Point Swim Beach at... Read More.

Gov. Stitt to appear in Ponca City Friday

After appearing at President Trump's Tulsa Rally on Saturday, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt is scheduled to make an appearance in Ponca City on Friday, June 26, at the Ponca City Chamber of Commerce's "Ponca Politics" meeting.The meeting will begin at 11 a.m. in the lower level of City Central.... Read More.
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Tonkawa’s Lucky Duck Derby set for July 4

The Tonkawa Alumni Association is partnering up with the Masonic Lodge this year for Tonkawa's annual Lucky Duck Derby. The event will be held on Saturday, July 4, immediately following the parade in downtown at the Canal on West Grand Ave. located west of the Christian Church.You can adopt... Read More.

SOCIAL DISTANCING – KEEP YOUR DISTANCE TO SLOW THE SPREAD

CDC guidelines state that limiting face-to-face contact with others is the best way to reduce the spread of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).Social distancing, also called “physical distancing,” means keeping space between yourself and other people outside of your home.To practice social or physical distancing stay at least 6 feet (about... Read More.
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Po-Hi Chorale Roster 2020-2021 Announced

Ponca City Senior High School would like to announce the Po-Hi Chorale Roster for 2020-2021. Chorale Director Mr. Chad Keilman said, “Thank you to all who submitted audition materials for the Po-Hi Chorale! If you have questions regarding the auditions, please email [email protected]. See you in... Read More.

Newkirk First Responders looking for support through OBI blood drive

June 23, 2020 – Newkirk’s first responders are looking for citizens to support their efforts through blood donation with Oklahoma Blood Institute.  Those who give at the Boots & Badges blood drive on Friday, July 10th, will provide blood needed to save local lives, such as those that firefighters and law... Read More.

Chad Dillingham honored as retiring NOC regent

Outgoing Northern Oklahoma College Regent Chad Dillingham was honored in his final meeting Monday afternoon in Tonkawa at the June NOC Board of Regents meeting.  A proclamation was read in his honor celebrating four years of service to NOC.   NOC President Dr. Cheryl Evans thanked Dillingham for his service... Read More.