Registered Democrats Drop Below 30% for First Time in Oklahoma

2.3 million Oklahomans have registered to vote ahead of Tuesday’s General Election, that an increase of about 175,000 over the last mid-terms.  Republicans make up over 51% of voters in the state, Democrats 29.5 percent, and libertarians at 18 percent.  This year marks the first year that Democrats, who as recently as 2014 were...

Ponca PD Offering Annual Citizen’s Police Academy

The Ponca City Police Department is accepting applications for their 26th annual Citizens Police Academy. If you have questions about Policing in Ponca City, or just an overall curiosity about law enforcement, this would be a great event to attend. Beginning January 19th, the group will meet weekly for 10 weeks to discuss everything...

Po-Hi Fall Concert Scheduled Thursday

On Thursday, Oct. 27 the Po-Hi Symphony and Philharmonic Orchestras will present a Fall Concert at 7 p.m. The students and directors will be dressed in costumes to add to this festive concert. The orchestras are under the direction of Paula Cochran and assisted by Katy Rolf and Cassidy Broome. The orchestras as...
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WILD Week – A Week of Generosity at Po-Hi.

This week is Student Council's Wild Week. WILD stands for Wildcats Improving Lives Directly.This is a week completely devoted to fundraising money to donate to a local charity. This year the officers chose to donate funds to New Emergency Resource...

City Of Ponca City Leaf Collection Plan

The City of Ponca City will begin Autumn Leaf Collection on November 14, 2022 and end on January 22, 2023. The City is asking that residents who wish to have their leaves removed please follow these guidelines.• Residents are asked...

High School Football Schedule – Po Hi & Newkirk Play Tonight

Tonight (Thursday Oct. 20)The Po-Hi Wildcats play Capitol Hill at Sullins Stadium Newkirk is at home against Perry.In high school football tomorrow night…The 7-0 Tonkawa Buccaneers and the 7-0 Hominy Bucs will battle in Hominy. Hear that game with Joe Thompson and Jeremy Bristow on 1047 The Bull.  The Rock &...
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Homecoming Weekend in Stillwater

America’s Greatest Homecoming is in full swing in Stillwater where things got off to a royal start with the coronation of Homecoming Queen Mia Rooker and King Breland Steward.  Walkaround will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.  The Homecoming Greek Show will be from 6-9 p.m. at Wes Watkins Center, with Homecoming and Hoops...

Injury Accident Early Wednesday South of Fairfax

According to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, a 76 year old Wagoner man was insured in a single vehicle accident early this morning at the intersection of Oklahoma 20 and Oklahoma 18, south of Fairfax in Osage County.The report states that at approximately 4:37 AM on Wednesday, Calvin R. Stroud was traveling...

Body of Missing Cowley County Man Found in Osage County

Authorities in Cowley County have announced that 41 year-old Rustin Michael Smith, reported missing on Monday, was found deceased in rural Osage County.  The body of Smith, who has been missing since last Friday, was found on Tuesday inside his vehicle in a remote brushy area and the Cowley County Sheriff's Office says that no...
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Ponca City Lincoln Elementary Class Adopts Baby Calf

A second grade class at Lincoln Elementary adopted a baby calf this year. Student Sentry Enninga gave a speech about the project to students at the school. “Our class adopted a calf to help us learn where our milk comes from and how farmers help our world,” said Sentry. “We have...

Six Nations Domestic Violence Walk on Saturday

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and this Saturday, you’re invited to take part in the Six Nations Domestic Violence Walk at the Standing Bear Museum. In 2019, Oklahoma ranked 8th among states with the highest homicide rate for female victims killed by male offenders. In 2020, of the 119 Oklahoma domestic violence...

Ponca City Will Host Playoff Game for First Time in 17 Years

With the 13-7 win over Putnam City Original last Thursday night, Ponca City has secured a home playoff game for the first time in 17 years. Scott Harmon, head football coach and director of football operations for PCPS, said, “It is very gratifying to see the program achieve a big goal....