CITY OF PONCA CITY COVID-19 RESPONSE UPDATE MARCH 31, 2020
Due to Governor Stitt’s Sixth Amended Executive Order 2020-07, the City of Ponca City is also taking these steps to slow the spread of COVID-19: All City of Ponca City playground equipment, exercise...
View ArticleHominy man killed in fatal motorcycle accident in Osage County
A fatality collision occurred at 3:39 p.m. Tuesday afternoon on State Highway 20 approximately 3 miles west of Hominy in Osage County. Bryan Goad, 52, of Hominy was driving a 1997 Harley Davidson...
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NOC honors Autry Technology Center with Business Partnership Excellence Award
The partnership between Autry Technology Center in Enid and Northern Oklahoma College was among twenty-seven business and higher education partnerships throughout the state recently recognized as...
View ArticlePonca City man arrested for assault and battery
Wayne Keith Cotton, 56, of Ponca City was arrested last week and charged with assault and battery with a deadly weapon and a felon in possession of a firearm. Cotton’s bond was set at $200,000....
View ArticleOne person dead in Kay County due to COVID-19, 719 cases of virus statewide
According to the Oklahoma State Department of health, Kay County now has one death from the coronavirus as of Wednesday. The person who died is believed to be a man in the age 65+ group. A total of 24...
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Today is Census Day – and YOU Count!
Today is Census Day, the day that determines who is count in the 2020 Census and where they are counted. Your participation helps insure maximum local allocation of public funds by state, local and...
View ArticleGov. Stitt places all 77 Oklahoma counties under executive order
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt made the announcement on Wednesday that his executive order to close all nonessential businesses now includes all 77 counties in the state. The closure applies to businesses...
View ArticlePonca City man battling COVID-19 wakes from coma
While it is unknown at this time about the conditions of those diagnosed with COVID-19 in the state of Oklahoma, a miracle has happened for one Ponca City family. According to KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City,...
View ArticleDrive-thru COVID-19 testing site set up at Kay County Health Department
Oklahoma State Department of Health has released details as to where drive-thru testing sites are open across the state. The Kay County Health Department at 433 Fairview Ave. in Ponca City is having...
View ArticlePCPS UPDATE FOR APRIL 1
PCPS UPDATE FOR APRIL 1: Grab-and-Go Meal Procedure Change: In order to better practice social distancing and to protect the health of our staff and community, the PCPS Child Nutrition Staff are...
View ArticleNo garage sales or yard sales in Blackwell
The City of Blackwell wants to inform residents that due to the Coronavirus crisis and the Governor’s Executive Order to close all non-essential businesses, there will be NO Garage Sales or Yard Sales...
View ArticlePonca City Police remind citizens to be hyper vigilant about scams
The Ponca City Police Department wants to remind all of our citizens to be hyper vigilant about scams. The only change happening in this area is that there are more scams going on. Chief Don Bohon said...
View ArticleCandidate Filing to Begin April 8th in Kay County
The statewide candidate filing period begins at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 8th, said Cheryl Howard, Secretary of the Kay County Election Board. Filing will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday...
View ArticlePonca’s Spring Clean Up Continues Through Saturday
Spring Cleanup continues through Saturday April 4 Ponca City residents. Solid Waste crews will pick up most trash and haul it away, or residents can haul it to the landfill themselves and get rid of it...
View ArticlePonca City Public Schools Continuous Learning Guide
From Ponca City Public Schools, PCPS Families: Our administrators and teachers have been working diligently to develop a Continuous Learning plan to help our students stay engaged with thinking...
View Article879 COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma, 1 dead in Osage County
As of Thursday afternoon, there are currently 879 documented cases of COVID-19 in the state of Oklahoma. No changes for Kay County which remains with 24 cases and 1 death. A total of 257 Oklahomans...
View ArticleBlackwell City Council approves juvenile curfew
On Thursday night, the Blackwell City Council approved an amendment to a juvenile curfew ordinance in effect immediately. The curfew means that juveniles under the age of 18 are not to be out in the...
View ArticlePonca City Man Killed In Fatal Grant County Accident
A fatality collision happened at 10:34 a.m. Thursday on U.s. 81 at county road Garvin, 3 miles north of Pond Creek in Grant County. Randy Lee Byrum, 53, of Ponca City was driving a 2013 Chevrolet...
View ArticleRep. Kendra Horn hosting small business assistance webinar for Oklahoma
Oklahoma Congresswoman Kendra Horn will be hosting an online Small Business Assistance Webinar on Monday, April 6 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Deputy Director John Veal from the Small Business...
View ArticleSkeletal remains found on northwest side of Ponca City
Ponca City News is reporting that skeletal remains have been found west of Boomer Tire and Ponca Nursing and Rehabilitation on the northwest side of Ponca City. According to the report, Capt. Randy...
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