Police Investigating Shooting From Tuesday Night

The Ponca City Police Department responded to a shooting incident that occurred at around 11:38 p.m. Tuesday night in the 1600 block of N. Hathaway.An AllianceHealth Emergency Room employee requested an officer after a male was seen with a  gunshot wound to the shoulder. The suspect has since been...

NOC Mavs softball drops two to Mid-America

The Northern Oklahoma College Mavericks dropped two games to Mid-America University Junior Varsity Wednesday at Tonkawa.   NOC (4-16) lost the first game 6-3 and 4-3.   In Game 1, the Mavs trailed 5-1 after two innings and never recovered losing 6-3.   Katelyn...
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KNIGHT AVENUE AND 5TH STREET IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT BEGINS MARCH 16

Evans and Associates Construction Company, Inc. has entered a contract with the City of Ponca City to complete paving improvements upon Knight Avenue from 14th Street west 1,200 feet and upon Fifth Street from Prospect Avenue north 1,576 feet. The first phase of the project is scheduled...

Mavs softball drops two to Connors

WARNER, Oklahoma –The Northern Oklahoma College opened conference play Tuesday losing to games at Connors State 2-1 and 12-3.   NOC (4-14) hosts Rose State at 2 p.m. Thursday.   In Game 1, Connors broke open a 1-1 tie with a single run in the...

NOC Mavs Basketball Heading To NJCAA Tournament

For only the third time in school history, the NOC Mavs basketball team will head to the NJCAA Tournament.The Mavs (28-4) heard the announcement on Monday at a watch party on the NOC-Tonkawa campus.NOC will take on Moberly(MO) (26-6) at 10 a.m. Monday in Hutchinson, Ks. The Mavs were...
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Estimates Released Following Playground Fire

PONCA CITY - On March 9th, 2020 the Ponca City Fire Department responded to a reported fire at Liberty Park in Ponca City.  The fire was contained to a large play structure.  Damages are estimated to be in excess of $20,000.   A fire investigator with the Ponca City Police...

NOC Gala Tickets available March 31

Tickets for the 25th Annual Northern Oklahoma College Gala go on sale Tuesday, March 31, at 9 a.m. The Gala is set for Sunday, April 26 at 7 p.m. in the Kinzer Performing Arts Center at NOC Tonkawa, 1220 East Grand Avenue.  Internationally noted conductor...

Save the Humans! Give Blood

March 4, 2020 ─  Save the humans! Extra terrestrials are landing at a local blood drive.   Oklahoma Blood Institute donors will receive a free, limited edition, “Save the Humans” t-shirt featuring a little green man at one of these upcoming blood drives:  
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NOC softball sweeps Allen County

ALLEN, Kansas --The Northern Oklahoma College Mavs swept Allen County in a doubleheader Saturday in Allen, Kansas.   NOC (4-12) rallied from down 4-3 in the 7th to win the first game 7-4 and then shut out Allen 10-0 in the night cap.   “The girls...

Tests Show No COVID-19 Cases In Cowley County

As of 5 p.m. Monday, March 9, William Newton Hospital made the announcement on Facebook that laboratory results show no cases of COVID-19 in Cowley County, Ks.William Newton Hospital does remind everyone to practice good hand hygiene.As of Tuesday morning, the only confirmed COVID-19 case in Kansas is in...