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 learned where our calf... Read More.

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... Read More.

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. These kids have shown... Read More.
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Ponca City Chamber Bucks Being Ordered Soon

Ponca City Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Rich Cantillon says the Chamber will be ordering Chamber Buck Checks. They come in $25 or $10 amounts and work just like a regular check. Chamber Bucks help keep dollars in Ponca City and with Chamber members. If your business would like to be added to... Read More.

Ride For Kids Saturday in Ponca

Ride For Kids, a horse riding event created to help struggling families and kids during the holidays, will take place this Saturday on the property of Larry and Kim Burtner at Hubbard and Pecan.  The entry fee for the ride is a new toy or game with a value of at least $10. Bring... Read More.
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$1 Million Bond Set For Ponca City Man

23 year old Nazir Kyree Manning of Ponca City, has been given a court date of November 18th in Kay County District Court.  Manning, who is being held on $1 million bond, is facing two felony charges of sexual battery, two felony charges of taking clandestine photos, indecent exposure and first degree burglary. Ponca... Read More.

NOC Present Pre-Nursing Student Day Oct. 18

The Northern Oklahoma College Nursing Division is hosting a Pre-Nursing Student Day Tuesday (Oct. 18) on all three NOC campuses.  The event is set for 1:30-3:30 p.m. at Tonkawa, Enid and Stillwater and will provide students an opportunity to experience the NOC nursing program with a facility tour and participation in a practice lab. Advisors and... Read More.

Ponca City “Shop With A Cop Campaign” for Christmas

If you’d like to make a difference in the lives of others this holiday season, you might consider a donation to the Ponca City Police Departments “Shop With A Cop Campaign”.  Local police will be working with the school district to identify kids and families who might need some help this year, then take... Read More.
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Boundaries Redrawn For Ponca City Schools

- Release from Superintendent Shelley ArrottEvery ten years—following completion of the US Census – qualifying Oklahoma school districts are required to evaluate and possibly redraw boundaries for their school board districts.The purpose of the law is to ensure the boundaries reflect appropriate representation for residents who live in communities where populations are growing or... Read More.

Deer Safety Driving Tips For Avoiding A Collision

The Oklahoma Highway is already reporting lots of crashes involving deer.  Troopers remind you that deer are on the move during mating season (between October and January) and encourage you to pay close attention at dusk and dawn.See one? There’s probably more.Deer are pack animals, and rarely travel alone. If a deer crosses... Read More.