Mitchell Indicted And Will Go To Trial

PERRY, Okla. - It was decided by a judge in the Noble County Courthouse in Perry on Wednesday that a deadly police shooting case will go to trial.Blackwell Police Lieutenant John Mitchell was indicted by a grand jury last year after killing a woman, identified as Michael Godsey during...

NOC Lady Mavs softball drops two to MACU

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma – Northern Oklahoma College dropped two road games Tuesday to Mid-America University JV in Oklahoma City.   NOC (2-6) lost the first game 11-7 and the night cap 11-9.   Rachel Rumsey had two hits and three runs batted in for the...

Cassie Manning receives NOC Leo Canaday Scholarshi

Cassie Manning was recognized Monday, Feb. 17 as the Leo Canaday Memorial Scholarship Award recipient for the 2020-2021 academic year.   Manning is a freshman Pre-Med major from Glencoe, Oklahoma.   The Leo Canaday Memorial Scholarship was established by Leo’s wife Pat, and through the...
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JD Ray earns NOC Jared Weiberg Scholarship

Freshman Northern Oklahoma College basketball player JD Ray was awarded the Jared Weiberg Endowed Scholarship for the 2020-21 Academic Year.   The award was presented at NOC’s game against Murray Feb. 17.   The Jared Weiberg Endowed scholarship is presented to a member of the...

Warrant Issued For Ponca City Woman For Financial Exploitation

A warrant has recently been issued for Suzanne Yvonne Spears, 51, of Ponca City.According to court documents, Spears faces two felony counts of financial exploitation of elderly/disabled adult by deception, and one felony count of conspiracy. The charges were filed on Jan. 30.At the current time, the bond for...

East Middle School Student Council Members Spend Week Visiting Local Nursing Homes

East Middle School Student Council members spent a week recently visiting local nursing homes. Students brought candy for the staff and a banner to hang for Valentine’s. They distributed flowers for the residents and spent some time talking with them and listening to their stories.  Student Council member Mackenzie Osborn said,...
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PCPS Cat Care Students Celebrate STEM Month

Throughout the month of January, students enrolled in the district’s after-school daycare program, Cat Care, participated in activities, demonstrations, and investigations to celebrate STEM month. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.The focus of the first week included wind turbines; specifically, how they produce clean energy, why Oklahoma...

Ponca City students attend NOC Honor Band event

TONKAWA - Ponca City area High School and Ponca City area Middle School students attended the Northern Invitational Honor Band at the Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa campus Feb. 1-2.   High school students attending were Brittany Addair, Skyler Jernigan, Kirsten Bruce, Jenna Stockton, Brooklyn McMahan, Alaina Gates, LeAnne...

King, Murray named NOC Tonkawa Homecoming royalty

TONKAWA - Demaree King and Carlee Murray were named the Northern Oklahoma College Homecoming King and Queen Thursday night at the Foster-Piper Fieldhouse.   The coronation was held at halftime of the Mavs game against Redlands.   Murray is a sophomore from Granite majoring in...
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Former County Commissioner Convicted

The Kay County District Court convicted former Kay County Commissioner Dwight Dee Schieber, 66, on Friday for six misdemeanor counts of willful violations of law regulating official conduct.Schieber was later found not guilty on the seventh count.Schieber received a sentence of six months in county jail on five of...