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Over 700 new COVID-19 cases reported Sunday

Monday, March 1 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 706 new COVID-19 cases Sunday. Oklahoma's seen 424,508 COVID-19 cases overall as 12,768 cases are active.OSDH documented 49 new virus-related deaths Sunday, putting Oklahoma's death toll to 4,428.Kay County has seen 5,080 COVID-19 cases, 79 deaths and 4,850 recoveries. There are currently 151 active cases in...

Guthrie woman killed in Logan County accident

Friday, February 26 by Lyman James

A fatality collision occurred at 10:25 a.m. Thursday morning along Interstate 35 near the 162 mile marker southbound, approximately 4 miles north of Guthrie in Logan County.Kristen N. Benham, 24, of Guthrie was driving a 2008 Dodge Ram 1500 northbound on I-35 and then departed the roadway left, striking the cable barrier and entering...

Over 1,000 new COVID-19 cases reported statewide on Thursday

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,146 new positive COVID-19 cases for Thursday, Feb. 25. Oklahoma has seen 422,156 COVID-19 cases overall dating back to last March. The number of active COVID-19 cases dropped by 43 from Wedneday as there are 13,544 COVID-19 cases active statewide on Thursday.A total of 38 virus-related...

PCPS Board of Education Appoints New Board Member for Ward #4 Vacant Seat

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

Woodlands Elementary Receives Money for Upcoming Book Fair

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

The Woodlands Book Fair is happening through March 5, 2021. Woodlands’ P.I.E. Partner Equity Bank presented the school a check for $250 to help provide books for classroom libraries and assistance for student purchases at the Book Fair. Woodlands Principal Tim Williams said, “We appreciate Equity Bank’s support of public education and of Woodlands Elementary School!”

Pioneer Tech February Students of the Month

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

Titeana Lewis and Josh Murray are the Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) February Students of the Month.Lewis is an adult student from Ponca City representing the Practical Nursing program. She excels in her nursing studies and her instructor values her positive attitude and high-quality patient care given during Clinicals.Josh Murray returned to Pioneer Tech’s Criminal...

Two Kay and Noble County locations added to National Register of Historic Places

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Office recently announced eight new National Register of Historic Places listings in Oklahoma.Among the eight new places added, two of those are from Kay and Noble counties. All pictures posted belong to the Oklahoma Historical Society, and all descriptions are from

NOC Mavs split twinbill at Pratt

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

The Northern Oklahoma College Mavs Baseball Team split a road doubleheader with Pratt (KS) Tuesday afternoon. The 3rd ranked Mavs (4-2) won the opener 6-2 and dropped the second game 13-12. In Game 1, the Mavs led 3-2 heading into the final inning, then Geo Blackshaw’s three run...

Ponca City’s Residential Ice Storm Tree Debris Only Collection working section’s 21 and 16

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

The City of Ponca City’s Residential Ice Storm Tree Debris Only Collection is on-going. There is no fee for this service. Crews are using a Limb Removal Pick Up Order that has been created to remove debris as efficiently and safely as possible, while working thru each of the 21 sections identified for collection...

Oklahomans asked to report winter storm damage

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

The ODEMHS (Oklahoma Department Emergency Management and Homeland Security) has requested residents impacted by the recent winter storm report property damages online at

Oklahoma Legislative update being held Friday morning at City Central

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

Ponca Politics shared an update in the weekly Media Tip Sheet that there will be an Oklahoma Legislative update with Representative Ken Luttrell, Representative John Pfeiffer and Senator Bill Coleman.This event will be held Friday, February 26, from Noon to 1 p.m. in the Summit Room at City Central at 400 E. Central in...

Noble County Sheriff’s Office and local agencies recover stolen guns

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

On Tuesday, February 23, the Noble County Sheriff’s office conducted search warrants at two residences in the city of Perry.Noble County Sheriff’s Office was working on a case involving stolen guns with Payne County Sheriff’s Office.With the...

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