Homecoming 2020 schedule for Newkirk
Newkirk Public Schools has released a schedule regarding homecoming activities for Friday, Sept. 18. 12 p.m. – Pep Rally 2 p.m.- Parade in downtown Newkirk 6 p.m. -Coronation 7 p.m. -Game Time vs....
View ArticleNine new COVID-19 cases for Kay County on Friday, 1,249 new cases statewide
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,249 new positive COVID-19 cases for Friday, Sept. 18. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 74,567 COVID-19 cases as 10,493 cases are active. Nine...
View ArticlePonca City man in serious condition after accident near Pawhuska
A personal injury collision occurred at 5:56 a.m. on Saturday morning on U.S. 60 and Sand Creek Road, approximately 4.5 miles south of Pawhuska in Osage County. Melvin Ruthloff, 70, of Ponca City was...
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PCPS has 8 confirmed COVID-19 cases as of Sunday, Sept. 20
The following is a letter from Ponca City Public Schools Superintendent Shelley Arrott for Sunday, Sept. 20. So far, PCPS has 8 confirmed COVID-19 cases. Dear PCPS Parents, Staff, and Community...
View ArticleNOC hosting ACT Prep Workshop Wednesday
Northern Oklahoma College is hosting an ACT Prep Workshop Wednesday, Sept. 30. The workshop will be held at the Renfro Center on the Tonkawa campus with registration beginning at 8:30 a.m. Cost...
View ArticleOSDH reporting 1,101 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths and 474 recoveries for Monday
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,101 new positive COVID-19 cases for Monday, Sept. 20. Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 77,908 cases as 12,019 cases are active. Two...
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PCPS Students Learning About Different Cultures
This school year the Ponca City Public School District provided families with three learning options. These three options included: Option One-Traditional School, Option 2-Virtual Learning (while...
View ArticleCensus deadline approaching Sept. 30
The deadline to fill out the 2020 U.S. Census is just days away on Sept. 30. Take the time to fill out your census! It is money for greater things in our community. The Constitution mandates that the...
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NOC Lectureship with Jimmy Webb rescheduled for April 22
The Northern Oklahoma College Spring Lectureship, featuring Grammy Award winning songwriter Jimmy Webb has been tentatively rescheduled for Thursday, April 22, 2021. The event is sponsored by the...
View ArticleDr. Nikole Hicks named NOC Nursing Division Chair
Northern Oklahoma College has hired Dr. Nikole Hicks as the Nursing Division Chair. Dr. Hicks has over thirty years of experience in nursing, including clinical, education, and supervisory/management...
View ArticleOct. 9 is last day to apply for voter registration
Friday, October 9, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the November 3, Statewide General Election, Kay County Election Board Secretary Cheryl Howard said...
View ArticleVoters Should Apply Early for Absentee Ballots
Voters in Kay County who wan to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the Statewide General Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Cheryl Howard said today. Although the County...
View ArticleNCOAC holds Chair-ity Event auction Oct. 1
The North Central Oklahoma Arts Council is holding their annual Chair-ity Event art auction Thursday, Oct. 1 at Centennial Park, 301 East Grand in Tonkawa. The silent auction begins at 6 p.m. on...
View ArticleKay County sees increase with 20 new COVID-19 cases, 1,164 new cases statewide
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,164 new positive COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, Sept. 22. Oklahoma’s seen an overall total of 79,072 COVID-19 cases as 12,628 cases are active. A...
View ArticlePlease Make Sure PCPS Students are Counted in 2020 Census
Please help the children of Ponca City and Oklahoma. Do your part to make sure every child counts in the 2020 Census. The federal government is currently conducting its Decennial Census to receive a...
View ArticleMachining Technology Students Receive Scholarship
Through a generous grant from the Gene Haas Foundation, two Ponca City adult Machining Technology students were awarded scholarships to cover tuition costs. Pictured left to right: Jared McMartin,...
View ArticleKay and local counties continue to see increase in COVID-19 cases
The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,089 COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, Sept. 23. Oklahoma has seen a total of 80,161 COVID-19 cases as 12,412 cases are active. Eight additional...
View ArticleTonkawa at Morrison football game Canceled
The announcement was made earlier this week on Tuesday that the Tonkawa Bucs football game at the Morrison Wildcats originally scheduled for Friday has been canceled. According to Tonkawa Mid-High High...
View Article5th and Hartford intersection to be closed this morning
The City of Ponca City made the announcement early Thursday that the intersection of 5th and Hartford will be closed for around 4 to 6 hours beginning at 8 a.m. The intersection will be closed as crews...
View ArticleWater Main And Street Repair Ongoing At 5th And Hartford
Water Main Repair Work to repair a 10” water main at the intersection of Fifth Street and Hartford Avenue is expected to be completed today. Customers located in the Hartford Square Shopping Center...
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