Lincoln Elementary Blows Away Goal in Canned Food Drive

The Lincoln Elementary Student Council challenged students and staff to collect canned food to help families in need. The drive lasted from Nov. 1-17 with a goal of 500 cans. Members went to each classroom in the morning to collect cans and count them. Canned goods were put in the display cases so everyone... Read More.

Thankful and Nuts About Fall at Washington Pre-K

Cat Care students at Washington Pre-K are "Thankful and Nuts About Fall." Pictured displaying their art work are Rhea Brown, Asher Herrington, Jasper Cline, Paisley Smith, Taylin Underwood, Hayes Clark, Corbin Brown, Mia Montenegro, Kinlee Rinehart, Amelia Novell and Sophia Rush. Also pictured are Miss Helm and Miss Fonseca.
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Ponca Students Compete in the FCCLA District Star Event

Abby Chamberlin and Carly Hill, from left, competed in the FCCLA District Star Event on Thursday in Blackwell. Abby and Carly placed first in the Repurposed and Redesign Event. For this event the two repurposed a tire and wood from a headboard into a feed trough, for farm animals. They will compete at Regionals... Read More.

Ice On The Plaza Opens in Ponca Friday Night

Ponca City officially steps into the Holiday Season this Friday with plenty of activities downtown. At 6:30, you’re invited to come out for the lighting of the City’s Christmas tree at City Hall, and then it’s opening night for our new “Ice On The Plaza” synthetic ice skating rink at Veteran’s Plaza. Ice... Read More.

A Great Night at Po-Hi For a Chili Dinner

Tonight at Po-Hi, there will be a chili dinner before the Panic performance in the upper Commons. Price is $10 and includes a bowl of chili or a frito chili pie, dessert and a drink. All proceeds from the dinner go to support students traveling to Peru this summer.Po-Hi Panic returns afterwards for its... Read More.
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NOC Livestock Judging Team wins NAILE Championship

The NOC Livestock Judging Team won their second big competition this fall as the Mavs were named Champions at the 2022 North American International Livestock Exhibition (NAILE) Junior College Livestock Judging Contest in Louisville, Kentucky this past week.Team awards included High Team Overall, High Team Swine, Second High Team Oral Reasons, Sixth... Read More.

Interview: David Williams, Ponca City Broadban

Ponca City's Technology Services Director, David Williams, joined Shaun & Ted on WBBZ's Morning Buzz, on Wednesday Morning November 16, to talk about this important community service and the rollout plans for the final phases of the project. Click below to hear the full interview.Read More.
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Ponca City Ushers In The Holiday Season this Friday Nov. 18

Ponca City officially steps into the Holiday Season this Friday with plenty of activities downtown.  At 6:30, you’re invited to come out for the lighting of the City’s Christmas tree at City Hall, and then it’s opening night for the new “Ice On The Plaza” synthetic ice-skating rink at Veteran’s Plaza.  Ice skating, cookies... Read More.

OG&E Invests $30,000 To Fund Teacher’s Projects for the 2022-2023 School Year

OKLAHOMA CITY (Nov. 15, 2022) – As a first-year teacher at Arthur Elementary School last year, Sarahi Garcia-Acosta knew it was important for her classroom to be equipped with resources and materials to make learning exciting for her students. While the school was able to provide some support and Garcia-Acosta paid for some new classroom supplies out of her own pocket, she was determined to... Read More.

AllianceHealth Ponca City Awarded ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade

PONCA CITY, Okla., (November 16, 2022) – AllianceHealth Ponca City received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2022 from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates AllianceHealth Ponca City’s achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.“I am extremely proud by our ‘A’ safety grade, our medical staff, and all employees’ relentless work... Read More.