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Ponca City High School Homecoming 2020 Attendants

Tuesday, October 6 by Lyman James

The Homecoming Court consists of a freshman, sophomore, and junior class attendant and three senior class queen candidates. The senior class has chosen the queen from among the senior queen candidates, and the winner will be announced before the football game Friday night.

PCPS Announces Plans for Homecoming 2020

Monday, October 5 by Lyman James

Homecoming for Ponca City High School is Thursday, October 8 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. The Homecoming “Reverse Parade” will begin at 6:00 p.m. and last until 8:00 p.m. Class floats will be parked along Overbrook by the curb in front of the High School front lawn. It is being called a “Reverse Parade”...

Kay County sees eight new COVID-19 cases Monday

Monday, October 5 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 665 new positive COVID-19 cases for Monday, Oct. 5. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 91,982 COVID-19 cases as 12,772 cases are active.Three additional virus-related deaths were reported Monday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,055. This includes a Beckham County male, Tulsa County male...

PCPS COVID-19 Update Letter For Oct. 4

Monday, October 5 by Lyman James

October 4, 2020Dear PCPS Parents, Staff, and Community Members:Below you will find the weekly update informing our public of the COVID-19 positive cases and quarantined, close contact totals for PCPS occurring the week of September 21, 2020. However, you may refer to the PCPS Contact Tracing Totals Spreadsheet each evening for daily updates. The...

569 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Sunday

Sunday, October 4 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 569 new positive COVID-19 cases for Sunday, Oct. 4. Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 91,317 COVID-19 cases as 12,659 are active.One additional virus-related death was reported Sunday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,052.Kay County saw a slight increase with three new COVID-19 cases, putting...

Oklahoma surpasses 90,000 COVID-19 cases overall on Saturday

Saturday, October 3 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,189 new positive COVID-19 cases for Saturday, Oct. 3. This puts Oklahoma at 90,748 COVIID-19 cases overall as 12,700 cases are active.Seven additional virus-related deaths were reported Saturday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,051. While complete details are unknown, there are three overall for Kay,...

OSDH reporting 1,190 COVID-19 cases Friday

Friday, October 2 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,190 new positive COVID-19 cases for Friday, Oct. 2. Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 89,559 COVID-19 cases as 12,762 cases are active.Nine additional virus-related deaths were reported Friday. Two were females from Logan and Washington counties that were both in the age 65 or older...

One week remains to register to vote

Friday, October 2 by Lyman James

Friday, October 9, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the November 3, Statewide General Election, Kay County Election Board Secretary Cheryl Howard said today.Howard said that persons who are United States citizens, residents of Oklahoma, and at least 18 years old may apply...

NOC seeking distinguished alumni nominations

Friday, October 2 by Lyman James

Northern Oklahoma College is seeking nominations for the 2021 NOC Distinguished Alumni Award. Nominations are due Nov. 1, according to Kim Ochoa, alumni relations coordinator. Selected honorees will be inducted into the NOC Hall of Fame at the Alumni and Friends Reunion to be held in the Renfro Center,...

Ponca City Noon Lions Enviromental Project

Friday, October 2 by Lyman James

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.

One Ponca City Coach And Two Former Coaches Now Facing Charges

Thursday, October 1 by Lyman James

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

Thursday, October 1 by Lyman James

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...