Ponca City Chamber Announces New Retail Promotion

In an effort to be proactive during this difficult time for retail business the Ponca City Chamber of Commerce announces a new retail promotion.From now until April 15th Shop Ponca City and then bring your receipts in to the Chamber Office located at 5th and Grand with your name... Read More.

NOC Gala XXV Postponed

Out of respect for the health and safety of our community, and following CDC guidelines of halting gatherings of 10 or more, Northern Oklahoma College has made the decision to postpone this year's Annual Gala previously scheduled on April 26, 2020, and is considering options for rescheduling.   NOC President... Read More.

Save the Humans! Give Blood

March 4, 2020 ─  Save the humans! Extra terrestrials are landing at a local blood drive.   Oklahoma Blood Institute will hold a blood drive with AllianceHealth Ponca City on Thursday, March 26th, from 10am to 4pm at AllianceHealth Ponca City, 1900 N. 14th.  Blood donors will receive a free, limited edition,... Read More.
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Tonkawa Casinos Temporarily Closing

The following is a press release from Tonkawa Hotel & Casino Tonkawa, OK - The safety and security of our guests and team members is our top priority for all three of our casinos - Tonkawa Hotel & Casino, Native Lights Casino and Tonkawa Gasino.While we take great pride in... Read More.

April 7 election moved to new date

The Oklahoma State Election Board will move the April 7 election to June 30. This includes the Blackwell Municipal, Newkirk Municipal, Blackwell Schools and Kildare School.
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Local Businesses Providing First Hour For Senior Citizens

Businesses around the country are allowing the first hour of a morning to older customers only. This includes the listed businesses below. NEWKIRK:Apple Market will provide their first hour Friday and Saturdays from 8 a.m.-9 a.m.Dollar General offering first hour every day BLACKWELL:United Supermarket and Dollar General offering first hour daily. TONKAWA:Venture... Read More.

Walnut Valley Festival Preparations Continue

Winfield, Kansas ˗ Organizers of the Walnut Valley Festival are proceeding with plans to host the 49th annual gathering of acoustic music lovers from around the world in September. Staff at Walnut Valley Association (WVA), which manages the festival known to many simply as Winfield, are closely following the situation with regard... Read More.
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CITY OF PONCA CITY COVID-19 RESPONSE UPDATE MARCH 18, 2020

Due to the President’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America, the City of Ponca City is also taking these steps to slow the spread of COVID-19:The City-Wide Garage Sale scheduled for Saturday, March 28 is cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date.  The Great Day of... Read More.

SouthWind Casino Temporary Closing, Others Closely Monitoring

As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases continues to rise, SouthWind made the announcement on Tuesday that they will have a temporary closure on their locations at Newkirk, Braman and the Kanza. The Kanza Travel Plaza at Braman will remain open.This is in response to follow the recommendations of... Read More.