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OHP responds to two accidents in northern Oklahoma over the weekend
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded to two accidents in northern Oklahoma over the weekend. Both of which names have not been released of the victims involved. The first was an injury accident that...
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Kaw Dam Road crossing to be closed Oct. 23
PONCA CITY – On Oct. 23 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Kaw Dam Road crossing will be closed for removal of equipment stored in the Dam. The road will reopen the same day, Oct. 23, when the work is completed....
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Scott Carter speaking at NOC
TONKAWA – Longtime Oklahoma journalist and Northern Oklahoma College alumni M. Scott Carter will lecture on free speech at NOC Wednesday, Oct. 23. Carter will speak at the Carolyn Renfro Event...
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OBI Bedlam Blood Battles October 2019
PONCA CITY – It’s football season and the Bedlam Blood Battle is on! Blood donors can now receive Bedlam-themed t-shirts, featuring your favorite coaches! Healthy adults*, age 16 and older, can make...
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Lincoln Teachers Wins Overall Fastest Female in Eskimo Joes Juke Joint Jog
PONCA CITY – Lincoln Elementary PE Teacher/Coach Cassy Kendrick won the “Overall Fastest Female” in the Eskimo Joes Juke Joint Jog with a time of 21:20. The 32nd Annual Juke Joint Jog was held on...
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Apply for absentee ballots for Kildare School Election
NEWKIRK – Voters in Kay County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the Nov. 12, 2019 Kildare School District C-50 Special Bond Election should apply now, County Election Board...
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PCPS graduate selected as top 10 freshman at OSU
STILLWATER – Oklahoma State University Mortar Board Honor Society has selected and announced this year’s Top 10 freshmen men and women. Ponca City High School graduate Kase Anderson has been selected...
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Vehicle and motorcycle collide Tuesday in Ponca City
PONCA CITY – Ponca City Police responded to an injury accident that occurred just before 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening at the intersection of 14th Street & Lake Road in Ponca City. The accident...
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Ponca City Public Schools Cat Care Olympics
PONCA CITY – All students enrolled in the PCPS after-school care program, Cat Care, have just finished competing in the first annual Cat Care Olympics. Students competed site against site. Each school...
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Homeland to buy stores in Ponca City
PONCA CITY – The Oklahoma employee-owned company Homeland (HAC, Inc.) recently announced that they have entered an agreement to buy five supermarkets in Northern Oklahoma. Stillwater News Press reports...
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Outstanding warrant issued for man accused of lewd acts with minor
PONCA CITY – An outstanding warrant has been issued for a Ponca City man that has committed sexual acts to a minor. John Levi Turvey, 23, faces two felony charges of soliciting sexual conduct and...
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Fourth elevator rescue at First Council
NEWKIRK – For the fourth time since the month of June, the Newkirk Fire Department responded to an elevator rescue Wednesday evening at the First Council Casino & Hotel between Newkirk and Ark...
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Outstanding warrant issued in Kay County for Ark City man for domestic...
PONCA CITY – An outstanding warrant has now been issued for one Arkansas City, Ks. man after charges were issued in Kay County. Stephen Lamont Wade, 25, faces one felony charge of domestic assault and...
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Oct. 18 final day to apply for voter registration for Kildare School Election
NEWKIRK – Friday, Oct. 18, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the November 12, 2019, Kildare School C-50 Special Bond Election in Kay County, Election...
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Injury collision northwest of Newkirk Sunday evening
NEWKIRK – An injury collision occurred at 5:52 p.m. Sunday evening at the intersection of Bender Road and Ranch Drive 6.5 miles northwest of Newkirk in Kay County. Christopher Graham, 42, of...
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Ponca City Police retiring Police K9
From Ponca City Police Chief Don Bohon: “After several discussions with command staff, and our K9 handler, Sgt. Ben Garrison, I have made the decision to retire K9 Blitz from his service as a Police...
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Jury trial to begin Tuesday following 2015 murder case
NEWKIRK – One Ponca City man is scheduled to begin a jury trial on Tuesday, Oct. 22, following murder charges. Joel Benjamin Kassen, 26, faces two felony charges of murder in the 2nd degree and...
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NOC Northern Exposure
TONKAWA – Northern Oklahoma College will be hosting high school students for Northern Exposure Wednesday, Oct. 30 at the Renfro Center on the NOC campus. High school juniors and seniors interested in...
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NOC Distinguished Alumni Nominations
TONKAWA -Northern Oklahoma College is seeking nominations for the 2020 NOC Distinguished Alumni Award. Nominations are due Nov. 1, according to Kim Ochoa, alumni relations coordinator. Recipients...
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Blackwell Chamber nominates Wal-Mart Pharmacy as November Business of the Month
BLACKWELL – The Blackwell Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that Wal-Mart Pharmacy of Blackwell is the November 2019 Business of the Month. There will be a presentation ceremony on Thursday,...
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