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NOC offers fall wind energy classes

Northern Oklahoma College is introducing an “Introduction to Wind Energy” course in its Fall 2020 semester.  The course is being offered as part of NOC’s Process Technology Program (PTEC).   The...

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NOC honors four retiring employees

Northern Oklahoma College honored four employees who are retiring from NOC this year.   Retirees include Deb Garoutte, Mary Skidmore, Laura Marshall, and Jeff Foss.   Normally, retiring employees are...

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Crazy Days weekend to be strictly a shopping event this year

The following is a statement from Ponca City Main Street: “In the interest of the health of our beloved community, our Ponca City Main Street Board has decided to make our normal Crazy Days weekend...

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Central Fare Receives Second Community Grant from the National Association of...

PONCA CITY, OK  —  Central Fare, a community workforce retention and attraction project was launched in June by the Ponca City Development Authority (PCDA) in response to COVID-19 physical distancing...

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Hunnewell, KS man killed in collision north of Blackwell

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded to a fatality collision that occurred at 12:37 p.m. Thursday on U.S. 177, 1 mile north of Blackwell in Kay County. According to the OHP report, Billy Dean Burrow...

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Severe weather hits northern Oklahoma Friday

Severe weather made its way across northern Oklahoma early Friday and left an impact. Kay Electric is reporting numerous outages across their area, especially within the Grant County area. If you are a...

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Flood Advisory for Grant County

The National Weather Service in Norman has issued a Flood Advisory for Grant County in northern Oklahoma until 11:30 a.m. Friday morning. At 833 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to...

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687 new positive COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Saturday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health 687 new positive COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Saturday, July 11. Oklahoma has now seen 19,779 positive COVID-19 cases since testing started, and 4,643 cases...

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456 new positive COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Sunday, no changes for Kay...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 456 new positive COVID-19 cases for Sunday, July 12. There have been 20,235 cases since testing started, and 4,750 cases are active. There are no...

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Ponca City couple with animal abuse charges fail to appear in court for...

A Ponca City couple accused of animal cruelty back in May 2019 have failed to appear in the Kay County District Court for a second time. Daniel James Moran, 54, and Patricia Lynn Moran, 51, both of...

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Blackwell man injured in acident east of Ponca City on Saturday

A personal injury collision happened at 8:51 p.m. Saturday evening on L.A. Cann, 154 ft. north of E. Prospect east of Ponca City. John Suggs, 48, of Blackwell was driving a 2010 Chevy Silverado...

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Lamont woman involved in accident near Crescent Friday

A Lamont woman was involved in an accident that occurred at 11:49 p.m. Friday night on State Highway 74, 2.25 miles north of Crescent in Logan County. Debra Eck, 69, of Crescent was driving a 2002 Ford...

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PTC Receives Gold Star School Award for 18th Year

Ponca City, OK– Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) received the Gold Star School Award from the Oklahoma Association of Career & Technology Education (OKACTE).  This designation, sponsored by OKACTE,...

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Ponca City High School Announces Instructions for Concurrent Enrollment for...

ATTENTION Po-Hi Juniors and Seniors who plan to enroll or are interested in concurrent enrollment for the 2020-2021 school year. As the counselors are working on student schedules for the upcoming...

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Registration still open for PCPS

1. Registration for Ponca City Public Schools is open now at 111 W. Grand. Monday and Wednesday hours are 8:00-4:00 and Tuesday and Thursday hours are 10:00-6:00. We do have a site calendar for...

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Payne County sees second virus-related death, two new COVID-19 cases for Kay...

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 510 new positive COVID-19 cases for Monday, July 13. There have been 20,745 cases since testing started, and 4,930 cases are active. Kay County is...

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Heat Advisory in effect Tuesday

The National Weather Service has placed Kay County and surrounding areas under a Heat Advisory for Tuesday, lasting from noon until 6 p.m. Ponca City looks to have a high temperature near 99 with a...

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OSDH reports 993 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, three new cases for Kay County

The Oklahoma State Department of Health set a record on Tuesday, July 14, for the most amount of new positive COVID-19 cases in a single day. OSDH is reporting 993 new positive cases, putting...

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PCPS Supeirintent Creates Video Explaining the District’s “Return to Learn” Plan

PCPS Superintendent Shelley Arrott has created an informational video to explain the district’s “Return to Learn” Plan for the 2020-2021 school year. She explains the three learning options and some of...

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NJCAA delays sports seasons until Jan. 2021, NOC included

As per an NJCAA decision on Monday, Northern Oklahoma College and two-year institutions across the country are delaying athletic seasons until the spring semester.   All teams will prepare for their...

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