On Monday January 21st the Ponca City Police Department received a call wanting to report Joshua Kyle Battiest as missing. Joshua is 31 years old. He was last seen on December 22nd, 2018 by a friend. Joshua did not show up for work on December 21st, 2018 and has...
Ponca City High School’s newly formed Mock Trial Team competed this week in the Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Chappelle Cup Tournament. Mock Trial is a state and national competition where students take on the roles of attorneys and witnesses to present a case in court. The MLK Tournament...
104.7 The Bull, Sunny 1230, Kenny Wheeler Farmers Insurance, Cherokee Strip Credit Union and Dr. Randy Weber Beautiful Smiles are proud sponsors of the Golden Apple Award.The Golden Apple Award for January goes to Brooke Williams at Roosevelt Elementary in Ponca City. Along with the Golden Apple Award, Williams...
Citizens of Blackwell on Tuesday evening might have experienced low water pressure when going to clean up and/or washing dishes. The city of Blackwell reached out via Nixle that areas in the city are receiving low water pressure and began work on the situation. Areas that have low water...
Tonkawa School Superintendent Lori Simspon received her sixth term as Superintendent on Monday, January 14.The action taken by the Board of Education at its monthly meeting was unanimous by board members Carolyn Johnson, Casey McAninch, Nacy Appleman, Mary Allan and Jerry Hook.President Johnson said that the board is confident...
Jury trials are scheduled for two Kay County Detention Center jailers who are accused of assaulting an inmate in the Kay County Jail in Newkirk on September 26, 2018.21 -year-old Zane Jadon Dewayne Vandaveer, and 30-year-old Danial Allan Vandaveer were charged on October 31, 2018 with misdemeanor assault and...
The Blackwell City Council held a meeting on January 10 to determine who would be the next city manager. The Council voted to hire Janet Smith as the new Blackwell city manager. She'll be filling the job left vacant in November 2018 after then-city manager Thomas Outhier unexpectedly retire....
2019 is kicking off for the Kay County Republican Party with a meeting that will take place on Thursday, January 24. The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at the Pioneer Technology Center located at 2101 North Ash Street in Ponca City.The guest keynote speaker for the meeting...
PONCA CITY, Okla.- The Kay County Health Department announced today that it is investigating a case of active tuberculosis (TB) in a student who attended Ponca City High School.Health officials confirmed the student was recently diagnosed with active tuberculosis and state and county health department officials have initiated an investigation...
The Ponca City Noon Lions Club is selling ribs with orders being taken until January 26. And the ribs will be ready in time for the big game on February 3! Ribs can be picked up on Saturday, February 2, at RCB Bank at 14th & Prospect in Ponca...
The Golden Apple Award for the month of November was awarded to Kindergarten Teacher Katie Butler at Trout Elementary in Ponca City. Butler received a trophy along with $200 for classroom supplies. The Golden Apple Award is present from 104.7 The Bull and Sunny 1230 each month to honor...