Free Movies for Kids During the Holidays at the Poncan!

The kids are on Christmas break, and the Poncan Theatre is happy to supply free entertainment!ELF starring Will Ferrell is showing on December 27th. DC LEAGUE OF SUPERPETS will be screened on January 3rd. All screenings are at 2:00 and 7:00. All children under 18 must be signed-up by an adult. 16 year... Read More.

No Trash Pickup Friday or Monday, Ponca City Christmas Holidays

City Hall will be CLOSED Friday, December 23, and Monday, December 26 and REOPEN Tuesday, December 27.• Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Friday, December 23, or Monday, December 26, and will RESUME Tuesday, December 27. As there will be no residential trash collection Friday, December 23 and Monday,... Read More.

Severe Cold Forces Local Closings & Cancellations

The National Weather Service has issued a rare wind chill warning starting tonight at midnight and continuing through noon on Friday.  We can expect dangerously cold wind as low as 20 to 25 degrees below zero.  If you have closings or cancellations because of the weather, let us know. ... Read More.
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The 10 Best Christmas Movies Ever!

What to watch over the holidays?  Here's a Top 10 List we found at IMDB.com, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.  What do you think?It’s A Wonderful Life White Christmas Miracle on 34th Street A Christmas Story - Ralphie National... Read More.

Expanded Hours for Ice On The Plaza This Week!

With the kids out of school this week, Ice on the Plaza has expanded hours for skating this week.  Hours are:Closed Monday 1-6 Tuesday and Wednesday Thursday 1-10pm Noon ‘til 4 on Saturday, Christmas Eve And closed on Christmas Day.We’re expecting big weather changes on Thursday, so be... Read More.

Ponca City Fire Dept. Hosting Blood Drive on Wednesday

Share in the spirit of giving this Wednesday, when the Bloodmobile makes a stop the Ponca City Fire Department.When you donate, you receive your choice of long-sleeve t-shirt and a holiday ornament, and have a chance to win a $250 Visa gift card.Hours for the blood drive 9:30 am... Read More.
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Christmas Week Will See Dangerously Cold Air and Possibly Snow

A strong cold front, and perhaps a bit of snow, arrives Thursday. Wind chills below zero (-5 to -25 range) are likely Thursday and Friday. Some areas could see 1" to 2" of snow Thursday. Now's the time to plan and prepare.Dangerous wind chills are likely Thursday with sharply... Read More.

OSU celebrates 145th commencement

For U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas, a long career in Congress became a dream during his time at Oklahoma State University.Saturday, Lucas reminded the more than 1,100 graduates at OSU’s fall commencement ceremonies that those dreams can come true, no matter where any of the graduates came from.Lucas, a 1982... Read More.

Don’t Let Frozen Water Pipes Detour Your Holidays – Here’s Good Advice

From the City Of Ponca City:Forecast-COLD!! The Utility Maintenance Department would like to help prevent costly plumbing repairs or damage to your home. The forecast predicting extremely cold weather and low wind chills causes lots of water issues and hopefully following these tips will help! 1. If you have had problems... Read More.
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Sexual Harassment Allegations Lead to Ark City High School Suspension

A staff member at Arkansas City High School has been suspended because of sexual harassment allegations that are currently being investigated by the school district and Ark City Police.The school released a statement saying that the administration became aware of the allegations early yesterday and immediately called police.That employee... Read More.

Help The Mission This Christmas

If you’re looking for a way to make a difference during the holidays, consider giving to support the work of The Mission here in Ponca City.The local ministry feeds and cares for those in need, and with some brutally cold weather in the pre-Christmas forecast they could really use... Read More.

Ribbon Cutting & Open House at Pioneer Vet Clinic & Resort

The Ponca City Chamber held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Friday for Pioneer Vet Clinic and Resort located at 65073 U.S. Highway 60. They have done a major expansion and remodel to their clinic and have created a beautiful clinic. It is so impressive. Cutting the ribbon is Dr. Margaret... Read More.