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Spring Clean-Up Begins in April in Ponca City

by Ponca City Now
Spring Cleanup in Ponca City is April 5 thru 12. The crews will pick-up any extra items placed in your regular pick-up area with the exception of the following:*Poisons, acids, and caustics** *Car batteries *Explosives *Body wastes *Large bulky objects such as automobile frames, tires (see tire section), and any items or materials (that could contain Freon, PCB, etc.)... Read More.

AARP TAX PREPARATION AT THE LIBRARY

by Ponca City Now
AARP is currently accepting intake appointments for March 4 thru April 17, 2025. All February appointments are filled. Intake appointments can be scheduled on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Checkout appointments are scheduled the following Tuesday, after the initial intake appointment. Appointments can be made by visiting the Reference Desk at the Library... Read More.

Osage Bronc Days Rodeo With Hooey Official After Party Featuring Former Professional Bull Rider Caden Gillard April 5

by Ponca City Now
\ Pawhuska, OK. -- Rodeo fans won't want to miss the 5th annual Osage Bronc Days, Oklahoma's only PRCA Xtreme Broncs and Ranch Bronc Riding, returning to the Osage County Fairgrounds in Pawhuska, OK Saturday, April 5, 2025. Paying tribute to rodeo's classic event, Osage Bronc Days features 30 of the Top PRCA bronc riders in the world, as... Read More.
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Wildcat Theatre Company to Perform “Eurydice”

by Ponca City Now
The show is Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl.Through special arrangement with Samuel French and Concord Theatricals Corporation.It follows the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice. Which is: Orpheus is a demi-god who composes and plays the sweetest, best music in the entire world. He and Eurydice (a human young woman) fall in love, but on their... Read More.

FEBRUARY 24 RECEPTION TO HONOR MAYOR NICHOLSON

by Ponca City Now
A reception to honor Mayor Nicholson will be held on February 24, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. in the Commission Chamber of City Hall.Nicholson has served as Ponca City’s longest running Mayor for 18 years and decided not to run for a seventh term.In his years on the Ponca City Board of Commissioners, he served... Read More.
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SANTA FE DEPOT RESTORATION GROUND BREAKING FEBRUARY 17

by Ponca City Now-City of Ponca City
A Ground Breaking Ceremony will be held for the Santa Fe Depot Restoration Project on Monday, February 17, 2025 at 1:00 p.m.In March of 2021, the City began researching potential funding opportunities to rehabilitate the former Santa Fe Depot through the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022. Staff prepared a Ponca City Multi-Modal Transportation Infrastructure... Read More.
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Pro Tem Paxton Bill to Strengthen Penalty for Drive-By and Shooting into Buildings Advances

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY – Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle, Tuesday advanced legislation that would add discharging a firearm at or into a dwelling or building used for public or business purposes to the state’s list of 85% crimes.Senate Bill 631 passed through the Senate Public Safety Committee, reinforcing Oklahoma’s commitment to holding violent offenders... Read More.

Oklahoma Film Industry Sees Six-Fold Growth in Spending Since 2021 Incentive Update

by KTUL
TULSA, OKLA. (KTUL) — The Oklahoma Film and Music Office is reporting significant growth in the film industry here in Oklahoma since updating the state’s film incentive in 2021."You've seen biomed, biotech, and biomanufacturing. And now you're really seeing the growth of the film industry in our great state as well. It's creating jobs and... Read More.

Cold Weather Advisory

by Ponca City Now-NWS
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK Wed Feb 12 2025OKZ004>015-021-131500- /O.NEW.KOUN.CW.Y.0003.250213T0200Z-250213T1500Z/ Harper-Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Ellis-Woodward-Major-Garfield- Noble-Roger Mills-Dewey-Beckham- Including the cities of Woodward, Enid, Vici, Shattuck, Seiling, Carmen, Helena, Buffalo, Wakita, Pond Creek, Gage, Sayre, Hammon, Blackwell, Fargo, Alva, Arnett, Taloga, Ponca City, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Laverne, Elk City, Fairview, Lamont, Perry, Leedey, and Medford 1245 PM CST Wed Feb 12 2025...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM... Read More.