Ponca City Noon Lions Enviromental Project
The Ponca City Noon Lions Club is having their Enviromental Project Oct. 3-Oct. 10.Drop off your plastic and aluminum at 213 E. South Ave., right at the large trailer.The items you drop off MUST be bagged.
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One Ponca City Coach And Two Former Coaches Now Facing Charges
On September 8, 2020 the Ponca City Police Department began an investigation into allegations against a coach and two former coaches from the Ponca City Senior High School Wrestling program. Information was gathered and submitted to the Kay County District Attorney. After reviewing the information submitted, the Kay County District Attorney’s office...
Kay County sees 19 new COVID-19 cases Thursday
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,170 new positive COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Thursday, Oct. 1. Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 88,369 COVID-19 cases as 12,851 cases are active.Four additional virus-related deaths were reported Thursday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,035. None of the deaths were local.Kay County saw...
Kay County Health Department and IMMYLabs offering free COVID-19 tests today
The Kay County Health Department, in partnership with IMMYLabs, is pleased to offer FREE COVID-19 testing to all in the Ponca City community.Testing is free and voluntary and will take place from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2020, in the parking lot of the RecPlex,
PCPS Makes Statement Regarding Employee Arrest
The following statement is directly from Ponca City Public Schools.This statement is being provided to you as a news organization pursuant to your request that the school district comment on this matter. On Wednesday, September 23, 2020, the Ponca City Public School District was made aware of submission of an arrest warrant for one...
Garfield and Noble counties each with new virus-related deaths Wednesday, 980 new COVID-19 cases statewide
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 980 new positive COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, Sept. 30. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 87,199 COVID-19 cases as 13,068 cases are active.13 additional virus-related deaths were reported Wednesday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,031. Two of those deaths were local. Noble County saw...
Newkirk football game against Hennessey cancelled
Newkirk High School made the announcement on Tuesday that the upcoming game against Hennessey has been cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.Earlier in the week, Newkirk Public Schools announced that a student tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend.There are approximately 30 students and staff members contact traced and in quarantine as of Tuesday. All...
Stillwater’s hospital activates their surge plan
After a spike in cases in the Stillwater and Payne County areas, Stillwater Medical Center has released a surge plan.The surge plan was activated on Monday. Officials reported 15 patients in the hospital with COVID-19, which is an increase of seven over the past week. Officials say three people are in ICU.According to The...
Grant and Payne counties each reporting one new virus-related death on Tuesday, 1,025 new COVID-19 cases statewide
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,025 new positive COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, Sept. 29. Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 86,219 COVID-19 cases as 13,244 cases are active.Among the 11 new COVID-19 deaths reported for Tuesday to put Oklahoma's death toll at 1,018, two of those were local. Grant County saw...
NOC’s Chair-ity Event set for Thursday
Pictured: The NOC Chair-ity Chair. Photo taken by Lori Hill.
Browsing, buying, bidding for Chair-ity begins at 6 p.m. before the free Full Moon Concert featuring Holly and the Guys on Thurs, Oct. 1 at the Heart in the Park, Centennial Park, East Grand, downtown Tonkawa.
The North Central Oklahoma Arts Council...
NOC Madrigal Singers to perform outdoor concert Oct. 11
The Northern Oklahoma College Madrigal Singers will be performing a short outdoor concert Sunday, Oct. 11 at 4 p.m. on the steps of the Crowder Science Building on the Tonkawa campus.
According to director Shannon Varner, The NOC Madrigals travel each year to The Kansas City Renaissance festival in Bonner...
Newkirk student tests positive for COVID-19 over the weekend
Newkirk Public Schools shared on their Facebook page that a student tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend.There are approximately 30 students and staff members contact traced and in quarantine as of today. All students and staff members that were affected have been contacted.NPS reminds parents to complete the attendance questionnaire daily for each...
