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NOC Enid Planetarium show set for June 5

by Ponca City Now
The June planetarium show at the Mackie Planetarium on the NOC Enid campus will be offered on Thursday, June 5 at 7 p.m.Planetarium Director Fritz Osell will show the night sky over Enid during summer and point out where constellations, planets and other interesting objects may be found in the evening sky.  Osell will... Read More.

EARLY VOTING BEGINS THURSDAY JUNE 5

by Ponca City Now
FOR JUNE 10, 2025  PONCA CITY MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR CITY COMMISSIONER #1 Early voting begins Thursday June 5, 2025, for voters in Ponca City Municipality. Voters who cannot make it to the polls on Election Day, have the option of voting early at their County Election Board. Kay County Election Board Secretary Carol Leaming said early... Read More.
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Norman Regional Health System cuts 10% of jobs, closes clinics amid financial pressures

by KOKH
NORMAN, OKLA (KOKH) — The Norman Regional Health System announced on Monday, June 2, that approximately 10% of positions within the system have been eliminated.According to the Norman Regional Health System, the reduction will also include the closure of some clinics.The following statement was released in connection to the announcement:"This is one of the hardest... Read More.
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Elderly Ponca City Man Injured in Dog Attack

by Ponca City Now
On Friday May 30, PCPD Officers responded to the 800 Block of East Edwards after citizens saw a man bleeding and lying on the ground. When Officers arrived, they located an elderly man with multiple injuries from what appeared to be animal bites. As Officers conducted their investigation, the victim was able to identify the... Read More.

Session Wrap-Up: Working for You, By Rep. Ken Luttrell

by Ponca City Now
The 2025 legislative session wrapped up late Thursday night in a final burst of activity as lawmakers worked to finish key business before the official Sine Die adjournment.One of the most significant developments this session was Governor Stitt’s unprecedented 69 vetoes. In response, the Legislature voted to override 47 of them—enacting those bills into... Read More.
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Ponca City – FREE OKTF/HOF Tennis Clinic

by Ponca City Now
The Oklahoma Tennis Foundation and Oklahoma Tennis Hall of Fame are hosting a free tennis clinic on Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at the Wally Smith Tennis Center, located at 800-898 N 7th Street, Ponca City.The clinic will run from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., with lunch provided and participant pick-up at 11:30 a.m. This event... Read More.

PONCA CITY PARKS CLOSING HOURS

by Ponca City Now
In December, the City of Ponca City adopted an ordinance which outlines closing hours for all city parks. That ordinance is now in effect. Please be mindful of these times, and how they are different for each location, and understand that any violation of these closing hours may result in a fine. If you... Read More.

Gene Haas Foundation Awards $18,000 to Pioneer Tech Precision Machining Program

by Ponca City Now
Ponca City, OK -The Gene Haas Foundation has awarded an $18,000 grant to Pioneer Technology Center’s (PTC) Precision Machining program. This generous contribution will support student scholarships, industry competitions, and the continued development of workforce skills in CNC machining.The Gene Haas Foundation is dedicated to promoting education in manufacturing technologies, specifically Computer Numerical Control... Read More.
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