Ponca City Chamber Holds 33rd Leadership Class

The Ponca City Area Chamber of Commerce recently held their 33rd Ponca City Leadership Class with Shelby Arrott as the day chair. The class got to visit Roosevelt Elementary, toured Ponca City High School. The leadership class got to hear from all three Ponca City private schools, along with getting to tour the Pioneer...

Ponca City Police Promote Dana Fisher To Sergeant

On Friday February 1 st , the Police Department recognized the recent promotion of Dana Fisher to Sergeant with a badge pinning ceremony. Dana was promoted by Chief Don Bohon to Sergeant on December 8, 2018. Dana is a lifelong Ponca City resident. Dana owns and operates a local auto accessories business in town....
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PCPS Honor Choirs Perform at Circle the State With Song Choral Festival

Ponca City Public School Honor Choirs in grades 4th through 8th from East and West Middle Schools and Liberty, Union, and McCord Elementary Schools recently performed at “Circle the State With Song” Region C Choral Festival held at the Stillwater High School Performing Arts Center. Ponca City music teachers involved were Nancy Taylor (Union), Sarah Orr (Liberty),...

PCPS District Exploring Possibility of After School Care

The Ponca City Public School district is exploring the possibility of adding after school care for elementary and prekindergarten age students for the 2019-2020 school year. At this time, the district is gathering feedback from parents to determine if there is enough interest to move forward with the program.   
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In-Person Absentee Voting in the Election Board at the Courthouse Thursday

Although the Kay County Courthouse is Closed because of the weather, the courthouse is still conducting In-Person Absentee Voting in the basement of the courthouse in the Election Board.  We are open from 8-6 today and 8-6 on Friday for In Person Absentee Voting.  Election Day is February 12, 2019.  Election is for the...

Roads To Remain Slick Thursday Afternoon

Roads in and around Ponca City are ice covered and slick. Please use extreme caution when driving today. With school being canceled in many places and if you are able, stay home and enjoy the day with your children. Of course depending on the weather predictions you look at, it looks like it will...
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Absentee Voters Still Able To Vote For Upcoming Tuesday Election

Registered voters in Kay County who want to vote by mail absentee ballot in next Tuesday’s Ponca City’s Mayor Election, Frontier School District N-2 Special Bond Election and the Shidler School District O-11 Special Bond Election have missed the application deadline, County Election Board Secretary Cheryl Howard said today.“They aren’t out of luck, however,”...

Hearing For Two Former Kay County Commissioners Pushed To March In Stillwater

Former Kay Counties commissioners Tyson Rowe and Dee Schieber were originally scheduled for a hearing in the Payne County Courthouse in Stillwater on Tuesday. However, the hearing has been delayed until March 5. The former commissioners are now facing several charges regarding the mishandling or embezzlement of taxpayer dollars.Rowe is facing one count of...

Holiday Match Campaign Raises $2.4 Million To Battle Hunger

(OKLAHOMA CITY) – Feb. 6, 2019 - The holiday season brought about another round of generous giving during the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma's Holiday Match Campaign. The drive raised more than $2.4 million thanks to Oklahomans and campaign partnersAPMEX.com, the Cresap Family Foundation and Chesapeake Energy Corporation. "We are grateful that...