Northern Oklahoma Humane Society Welcome New Executive Director

The Northern Oklahoma Humane Society's Board of Directors is delighted to announce the appointment of Karlissa Archibeque as our esteemed new Executive Director. Karlissa's exceptional dedication to our organization was evident during her tenure as the 2022 Board President, where she played a pivotal role in increasing the impact... Read More.

Oklahoma Promise Scholarship deadline June 30

  The deadline for a popular state scholarship program is quickly approaching for Oklahoma students who just completed eighth, ninth, tenth or 11th grade. This is the final opportunity for students who were 11th-graders in the 2022-23 school year to apply for the program.   June 30 is the last... Read More.

Po-Hi JV, Varsity Cheerleaders Attend Summer Camp

(see more pictures below) Ponca City varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders recently attended the OU spirit camp in Norman. Varsity cheerleaders received a first in camp routine, second place in Cheer Championship and first overall Game Day champion. All-American cheerleaders were Takyah Carson, Tootie Bales, Riley Fast and Katrina Kiser. Junior varsity... Read More.
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Wrestling is returning to NOC Tonkawa

Northern Oklahoma College will be bringing wrestling back to NOC Tonkawa in Fall 2024.   The NOC Board of Regents approved a proposal presented by Athletic Director Alan Foster on Wednesday that re-establishes the men’s program and establishes a women’s wrestling program for NOC Tonkawa.   Regents approved the measure with... Read More.

Cowley College Tennis Coach Names Coach of the Year

Cowley College tennis coach Manuel Raga has been named the 2023 Wilson Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Men’s Coach of the Year. Under the direction of Coach Raga, the men's tennis team at Cowley College has been taken to new heights. This past year, Cowley won the NJCAA Divison I National Championship... Read More.

OSU & Southwest Airlines Announce Destination 225° Partnership

(STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 12, 2023) — Oklahoma State University is a new partner in Destination 225°, a First Officer development and recruitment program at Southwest Airlines.The new partnership gives OSU professional pilot students access to a career pathway, which can lead to becoming competitively qualified for a commercial pilot career at... Read More.
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Ponca City Schools Announce Meet the Teacher/Move-In Nights

Elementary Meet the Teacher/Move-in Nights for the 2023-2024 school year will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 22 from 4 to 6 p.m. at ALL elementary school sites. This includes the Washington Pre-K Center. West Middle School students will pick up schedules on Tuesday, Aug. 15 for sixth graders from 3... Read More.

Keller-Williams Select Donates Over $20,000 To The Mission

Keller-Williams Select Realty of Ponca City demonstrated their commitment to community service by presenting a generous donation to The Mission on Thursday, June 8. The contribution was made as part of Keller-Williams' annual Red Day fundraiser, which took place on May 5 at the Ponca City Country Club.Red Day... Read More.

Rep. Ken Luttrell Comments on End of Regular Session

As regular session came to an end, one of the highlights of the year was the opportunity for Senator Coleman and I to have the Lincoln Elementary School 5th-grade chorus with Amy Muegge from Ponca City perform in the Capitol rotunda. I’m so proud of these outstanding young people... Read More.
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DXDT Concert Being Held Friday, June 2nd

The first in a series of downtown Ponca City concerts is being held tomorrow, Friday June 2nd! You can hear the musical stylings of popular local musician Larry Newsom! The concert will begin at 6 PM. The free concerts will be held on the first Friday of every month... Read More.

New PCPS Athletic Director Named

Pending approval from the Ponca City Board of Education, Joe Turner has been named as the new Athletic Director for PCPS. He currently serves as head football coach and Athletic Director of Okemah Public Schools. He has also served as Transportation Director, Dean of Students, head baseball coach and... Read More.

Wear Orange Weekend for Gun Violence Awareness

June 1st is National Gun Violence Awareness Day. It corresponds with the "Wear Orange Weekend" that is from June 2nd-4th.  Wear Orange Weekend is a time to honor our lost loved ones and those that survived gun violence by wearing orange to raise awareness.Wear Orange Weekend began with a... Read More.