NOC Stillwater hosting Northern Encounter Nov. 18

Northern Oklahoma College Stillwater will be hosting high school students for Northern Encounter Nov. 18 in the Commons Area in the Classroom Building, 615 N. Monroe.   There will be two sessions, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.   High school juniors and seniors interested in NOC Stillwater will have an... Read More.

Woodlands Students Learn About Poppies and Veterans

During their library time, Kindergarten and 1st grade students learned about the significance of the poppy for Armistice Day and designed their own poppy.  2nd and 3rd grades also learned about the poppy and watched a read aloud titled Granddad Bud: A Veterans Day Story.  4th and 5th learned about Moina Belle Michael, The Poppy... Read More.

Over 2,300 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Thursday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 2,357 COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Thursday, Nov. 13. Oklahoma's seen 144,691 COVID-19 cases overall as 22,784 cases are active.Eleven additional virus-related deaths were reported statewide to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,481. None of the new deaths occurred in northern Oklahoma.There are 20 new COVID-19... Read More.
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Pioneer Tech Practical Nursing Class Hosts Outdoor Graduation

The Pioneer Technology Center Practical Nursing class of 2020 celebrated their graduation last week in an outdoor ceremony.Members were pinned by their family and friends and are pictured left to right back row Candala Shenold, Ponca City; Jacki Terrell, Tonkawa; Maribel Florer, Ponca City; Taylor Lough, Newkirk; Stephanie Horton, Ponca City; Kari Brumback, Newkirk;... Read More.

Ponca City’s Ice Storm Debris Removal And Guidelines

The City of Ponca City will provide two TREE DEBRIS ONLY collection sites (no fee): • Collection sites are located at Dan Moran Park, 1117. W. South Avenue and Unity Gym, 1908 E. Woodland Road. • Tree limbs must be cut into sections no longer than 8 feet. • Tree limbs must be placed within the designated,... Read More.

Kay Electric warns customers of scam

Kay Electric Cooperative has received phone calls recently from concerned members stating that they received a phone call from their utility that threatened to disconnect their power if they did not pay immediately.This is a SCAM! KEC said in a Facebook post that the company does not and will not ever demand immediate payment... Read More.
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Ponca City’s Lincoln Elementary Celebrates Veterans Day

Mrs. Webb’s first grade class celebrated Veteran’s Day this morning by:First, they filled out a KWL chart (what they know, what they want to know, and what they Learned) Next, they watched a video that taught them about Veteran’s Day Lastly, the students made a video for Mrs. Webb’s father, who is a... Read More.

City of Ponca City offices will be closed for Thanksgiving

City of Ponca City offices will be closed Thursday, November 26, and Friday, November 27 for the Thanksgiving Holiday: • Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Thursday, November 26, or Friday, November 27, and will RESUME Monday, November 30. Contact Tim McNew, Solid Waste Supervisor, 767-0411. • The Landfill will be CLOSED Thursday, November 26, and... Read More.

OSDH reporting over 2,000 new COVID-19 cases statewide on Wednesday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 2,177 new positive COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, Nov. 11. Oklahoma's seen 142,334 COVID-19 cases overall as 21,720 cases are active.19 additional virus-related deaths were reported on Wednesday to put Oklahoma's death toll to 1,470.Kay County has 21 new COVID-19 cases, putting the county's stats to 1,153... Read More.
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Veteran’s Landing Featured at PTC Presentation

Randall Coons with the Veteran’s Landing in Ponca City was the featured speaker for the 1 Million Cups monthly presentation at Pioneer Technology Center.Founded in 2016 Veteran’s Landing is designed to give Veterans a place to come together, share stories, sit quietly, and find resources when they need them. Located at 111 N. 4th street,... Read More.

Grab and Go meals being served for PCPS students

Grab and Go Meals will be available for all Ponca City High School students through the Distance Learning transition timeframe due the surge in COVID-19 cases. Students may pick-up lunch and the following day’s breakfast from 11:00 A.M. -12:00 P.M. beginning Wednesday, November 11 through Tuesday, November 24. Meals may be picked up in... Read More.

1,702 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Tuesday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,702 new positive COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, Nov. 10. Oklahoma's seen 140,157 COVID-19 cases overall as 20,632 cases are active.Seven additional virus-related deaths were reported for Tuesday, bringing Oklahoma's death toll to 1,451. One of the deaths reported was for a Logan County male in the... Read More.