Blackwell Robotics Team Have Successful Weekend To Advance To State

The Blackwell Robotics Team had a successful weekend as after winning the Robotics Skills Award with 33 points and becoming number 1 in the state of Oklahoma. According to the Blackwell Journal Tribune, there were 36 teams in total that competed for one last shot at VEX State. Three...

Meeting Of Regents Held At NOC Tonkawa Campus

The Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents met last week at their monthly Regents meeting at NOC Tonkawa. Chair Dale DeWitt of Braman presided over meeting with Regents Jeff Cowan, Jodi Cline and Stan Brownlee present and Regent Chad Dillingham absent. The regents heard a program showcase from Troy...
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Arkansas City Police Searching For Missing Teenager

UPDATED REPORT FROM ARK CITY POLICE: Lydia Richardson has been located. Thank you for all your help in finding this young person. I know her parents will be relieved to know she is okay and safe now.Arkansas City, KS. Police need help finding a missing woman. On February 23,...

Area Wrestlers Bring Home State Titles And More From OKC

This past weekend was the Oklahoma High School State Wrestling Championship in Oklahoma City, and Ponca City, Newkirk, Perry, Tonkawa and Blackwell all had wrestlers competing. Posted below are some of the results from local teams. The Ponca City Wildcats had themselves a weekend as Spencer Schickram took home the...

Ponca City Rotary Club Makes Donation To Library

The Ponca City Rotary Club recently made a donation to the Ponca City Public Library on Friday which included several kits of international games. According to the City of Ponca City, the kits were purchased through a grant from Rotary International. The kits will be sent for cataloging and...
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AARP Tax Preparation Volunteers Honored For Recent Pay It Forward Friday

Every Friday, 104.7 The Bull and Sunny 1230 teams up with Heather Cannon Honda for Pay It Forward Friday, and on Friday, February 22, the AARP tax preparation volunteers, who help people during the tax season, were honored. There was a $50 donation made to the Friends of the Ponca...

Cold Temps Expected For First Weekend Of March

With the month of March approaching on Friday, that means Spring will be here before you know it. However, there is that old saying that March comes in like a lion and out like a lamb, and that looks to possibly be the case for this weekend as bone-chilling...

NOC Cheer Squad Wins 2019 Small School National Championship

It was quite the exciting weekend for the Northern Oklahoma College Cheer Squad which included members from both Tonkawa and Enid campuses. The team got the opportunity to make the trip to Anaheim, California to compete in the Small School Coed 2 Year Show National Championship. With hard work...
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Zach Murray Nominated As PCPS Teacher Of The Year

Ponca City Senior High Science Teacher Zach Murray has been selected as the Ponca City Public School 2020 District Teacher of the Year.  The announcement was made at the annual Teacher of the Year Banquet held on February 20, 2019 at the high school commons.  With over...

Local Students Nominated To OCU Honor Roll

The Oklahoma City University President's Honor Roll for Fall 2018 was recently announced. Two of the members that were named to the roll are from Northern Oklahoma. Cerena Chaney of Kaw City and Ellen Roth of Tonkawa were both nominated.Students completed a minimun of 12 credit hours during the...

7 Clans First Council Casino Indoor Waterpark Set To Open Up Next week

7 Clans First Council Casino north of Newkirk is opening their long-awaited indoor waterpark to hotel guests next week. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that, believe it or not, will be the only indoor waterpark and casino in the state of Oklahoma. There is an indoor waterpark in Clinton,...