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Red Flag Warning For Wednesday Afternoon

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The National Weather Service offices in Norman and Tulsa have placed much of northern Oklahoma under a Red Flag Warning for today going from Noon until 6 p.m.Counties included in the Red Flag Warning are Harper, Woods, Alfalfa, Grant, Kay, Ellis, Woodward, Major, Garfield, Noble, Roger Mills, Dewey, Custer, Blaine, Beckham, Washita, Caddo, Kiowa,... Read More.

PCPS Wildcat Academy Announces October Student of the Month

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Haley Eck has been selected as the Wildcat Academy student of the month for October. Haley was selected because of her strong work ethic, attendance, and her classroom behavior. She was presented with a certificate and a Sonic gift card donated by Jodi Cline, Edward D. Jones Investments, PIE partner for Wildcat Academy.

Pioneer Tech November Students of the Month

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Elissa Jones and Kaden Jeffries are the Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) November Students of the Month. Jones is an adult student from Arkansas City and demonstrates dedication, responsibility and a high level of competency in the Practical Nursing program. According to her instructor her positive attitude in class and in clinicals makes her... Read More.
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Raydon Leaton announces retirement from Northern Oklahoma College

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Raydon Leaton, currently serving as Vice President for NOC Enid, announced today his retirement at the end of the fall semester.   Effective December 17, Leaton will be leaving Northern after twenty-one years of service and has accepted another position in Florida where he will be closer to family.   “Even though my career at NOC is... Read More.

Ponca City High School Cancels First Semester Final Exams

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In an effort to reduce anxiety and support students during these challenging times, Ponca City High School will cancel final exams for first semester. The bell and class schedules will continue as normal through December 18, 2020. The focus for the remainder of the first semester will be on completing classwork and remediation.The cancellation of final... Read More.

1,551 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Tuesday

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The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,551 new positive COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, Nov. 17. Oklahoma's seen 158,408 COVID-19 cases overall as 28,807 cases are active.Six virus-related deaths were reported to bring Oklahoma's death toll to 1,544. None of the deaths were in local counties.Kay County saw an increase with 18 new... Read More.
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NOC concert band, college choir concert canceled

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The Northern Oklahoma College Fine Arts Division has canceled the College Choir, Madrigal Singers, and Concert Band Concert set for NOC Tonkawa Nov. 19.   A video recorded concert is planned for December on www.noc.edu at a date to be announced.   The theme for this year is “Christmas in the Movies.”   Northern Oklahoma College, the... Read More.

2,729 new COVID-19 cases statewide for Monday

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The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 2,729 new positive COVID-19 cases for Monday, Nov. 16. Oklahoma's seen 156,857 COVID-19 cases overall as 29,157 cases are active.10 additional virus-related deaths were documented Monday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,538. One death being an Osage County female in the 50-64 age group. Osage... Read More.

Nearly 4,000 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Sunday

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The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 3,923 new positive COVID-19 cases for Sunday. Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 154,128 COVID-19 cases as 27,807 cases are active.12 virus-related deaths were also reported to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,528.For new cases in local counties since Friday, there are 68 for... Read More.
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NOC art students earn honors at Alva art show

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Two freshman Northern Oklahoma College art majors took honors at the 2020 Regional Biennial Juried Show at Graceful Arts Center in Alva.    Zoe Oxford, Tonkawa, won Best of Show and 1st Place in Sculpture for her piece titled: Cross Sections of Mo (pictured above). The work is an abstracted self-portrait made with wood and paint and... Read More.

NOC hosts virtual Choctaw Pottery Revitalization presentation

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Northern Oklahoma College and Native American Serving Non-Tribal Institutions (NASNTI) is hosting a Choctaw Nation Pottery Revitalization virtual presentation Thursday, Nov. 19.   Ian Thompson of the Choctaw Nation will conduct the presentation virtually via Zoom at 11 a.m.  Thompson is of Choctaw and Euro-American heritage.    “Revitalization efforts for tribes and nations are a very important... Read More.

PCPS sees 18 new COVID-19 cases in the past week

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Last week, there were a total of 18 in-school positive COVID-19 cases for Ponca City Public Schools: Po-Hi-14, West-2, East-1 and District Offices-1. Po-Hi transitioned to Distance Learning on Wednesday, Nov. 11, and will return November 30. (Po-Hi has 12% of enrolled students attending PCVA or Wildcat Academy.)The COVID Alert System Risk Level increased... Read More.
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