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PCPS Names Four New Head Coaches
PONCA CITY – The Ponca City Public School District announced four new head coaches going into the 2019-2020 school year. Below is information regarding the new coaches. Lewis “Bubba” Smethers has...
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Netflix Series To Be Filmed In Newkirk
NEWKIRK – An upcoming Netflix series is going to be filmed right here in Kay County. The series titled “Hunting Jessica,” which is a film adaptation of Elizabeth St. John’s book series, is a paranormal...
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Blackwell Braum’s Store To Be Rebuilt
BLACKWELL – After a fire that damaged the Braum’s Ice Cream and Dairy Store in Blackwell during the early morning hours on June 19, Braum’s Spokeswoman Amanda Beuchaw said Tuesday that the company will...
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Former Po-Hi Chorale Members Honor Beloved Director
PONCA CITY – He created the Po-Hi Chorale in 1966 and had over 900 dedicated singers in the group under his leadership for the next 30 years. This past weekend about 200 of those Chorale members both...
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FEMA To Set Up Disaster Center In Perry
PERRY – From Scott Sanders at FEMA, FEMA will have a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Perry starting tomorrow morning. The MDRC will operate 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, closed on Sunday, then...
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Ponca City Broadband Offering Service In Phase 1 Area Starting Monday
PONCA CITY – Ponca City Broadband will officially offer service to residential customers located within the Phase 1 area beginning Monday, July 8. The Phase 1 includes the area between North 14th...
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Tonkawa Man Dies Following Stillwater Shooting Sunday
STILLWATER – The Stillwater Police Department were called to a convenience store parking lot at 6th and Perkins in Stillwater following a shooting that happened in the 3100 block of Raintree. Upon...
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Registration And Enrollment For New PCPS Students Begins Today
PONCA CITY – Ponca City Public Schools Registration/Enrollment for new students begins today, Monday, July 8, 2019. The dates for the Registration/Enrollment are July 8-11 & July 15-18 at the Ponca...
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PCPS Athletic Department Changing Required Paperwork Procedures to “Rank One...
PONCA CITY – Ponca City Schools’ Athletic Department would like to inform patrons that they are switching required paperwork to an online platform for the 2019-2020 school year. The online platform is...
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Section Of US-60 West Of Tonkawa To Be Closed Due To Buckling
TONKAWA – The Kay County Sheriff’s Office announced in a Facebook post on Monday Evening that US-60 west of Tonkawa between 60th and 76th streets will be closed due to buckling asphalt along the road....
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Stillwater Suspect Arrested In Connection With Murder
STILLWATER – Following a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in Stillwater, police arrested 29-year-old suspect Darwin Lonestar Marcel Doyal of Stillwater. Doyal was booked on a murder...
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Evans Academy Of Children’s Performing Arts And Poncan Theatre Present BEAUTY...
PONCA CITY – Evans Academy of Children’s Performing Arts along with the Poncan Theatre invite the entire family to “Be Our Guest” to see Beauty and the Beast July 12-14 at the theater. Admission is $12...
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Branson Country USA At Poncan Theatre
PONCA CITY – Melody Hart and Branson USA will perform at the Poncan Theatre on Saturday, July 20 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available now and can be purchased online, with adult tickets priced at $18 and...
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Tonkawa Low Water Pressure Issue Has Been Fixed
TONKAWA – Over the holiday weekend, the City of Tonkawa experienced lower water pressure caused by a major leak in the 12-inch main waterline. Tonkawa Officials say that the line to the in-town basin...
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Semi Truck Catches Fire Along Kansas Turnpike Near South Haven
SOUTH HAVEN, Kan. – A semi truck caught on fire Tuesday afternoon along the Kansas Turnpike near South Haven in Sumner County, Ks. The northbound lanes of the turnpike were closed for over half an hour...
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Section Of S Street Closed Due To Buckling
PONCA CITY – A section of S Street is closed between State Highway 11 and Hubbard Road between Ponca City and Blackwell due to buckling of the roadway. In a Facebook post Tuesday evening, the Kay...
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Ponca City Man Involved In Motorcycle Accident Tuesday Evening
PONCA CITY – An injury collision occurred at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday evening on LA Cann 0.2 miles north of Prospect Avenue 27 feet east of Ponca City. 47-year-old Chad Alan Rhea was driving a 2006 Suzuki...
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PCPS Registration for New Students
PONCA CITY – From Mary Ladd at Ponca City Public Schools, If your child is 4 years old on or before September 1st, you may enroll them in Prekindergarten. Registration for new students will be July...
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Kay County Receives Funds For Food And Shelter Programs
Kay County has been chosen to receive $22,815 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by the National Board that is chaired by the U.S. Department of...
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Local OBI Blood Drives For Mid-July
PONCA CITY – Help save the lives of local patients by donating blood this summer! Blood donors will receive a trendy “Summer Vibes” t-shirt* and a voucher for free admission to their choice of Frontier...
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