Equity Bank made a $1,000 donation to Ponca City Public Schools. Pictured, from left, are Kerri Bowman, Kim Reusser and Austin Wilkins from Equity Bank and PCPS Superintendent Shelley Arrott, Brenda Storie, Executive Director of Finance for PCPS; and Erika Johnson, Finance Intern for PCPS. Thank you Equity!
Author: Lyman James
Dec. 26 Set as Deadline to Request Absentee Ballotts for January 10th Election
Voters in Kay County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the January 10, 2023 Ponca City Sales Tax Election should apply now, Kay County Election Board Secretary Carol Leaming said today.
Absentee ballots are available to any registered voter, provided they are eligible to vote in the election requested. No excuse is needed... Read More.
See White Christmas on the Poncan’s Big Screen Saturday
The Gift Shoppe/The Emporium will be presenting a showing of the holiday classic “White Christmas” at the Poncan Theatre Saturday night. The 1954 movie stars Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, and Rosemary Clooney and is widely regarded as one of the greatest Christmas movies of all time. Admission is just $2 and showtime is 7... Read More.
9 Screen Theatre & Entertainment Center Coming to Enid
A new multi-screen movie theatre is coming to the region. The Enid Mayor and Board of Commissioners approved a deal worth 3.8 million dollars to S&K Cinema Holdings Group to bring a nine screen movie theatre to town, including Imax capability, duckpin bowling, an arcade and virtual reality.The Enid News & Eagle reports that... Read More.
URGENT: Mission In Ponca City Running Short – Here’s How To Help
Can you consider helping feed the hungry in Ponca? Gary Jackson and the Mission could use your help. Gary reports that the mission, at 909 East South Avenue is currently out of food. THE MISSION NEEDS OUR HELP!!! Gary Jackson with the Mission located at 909 E. South Avenue has run out of food. ... Read More.
Newkirk’s Children Christmas Shop this Weekend
A very special annual event is taking place this weekend in Newkirk. It’s the Children’s Christmas Shop will be held from 10 ‘til 3 on Saturday (Dec. 10) at Newkirk Main Street, 116 N. Main, and will feature free wrapping. On Sunday, adults will have their turn from noon ‘til 2. If you have... Read More.
Flu Hitting Some Oklahoma Schools Hard. COVID & RSV Also Big Concerns.
Flu season is always difficult. But this year, experts worry that we may face a particularly brutal season. Medical sources are saying that we should be taking the triple threat of flu, COVID and RSV seriously. Officials are acknowledging the early and significant impact of the flu and the threats posed by the others. ... Read More.
Oklahoma House Page Program Accepting Applications
Oklahoma City - The Oklahoma House of Representatives High School Page Program is now accepting applications for the First Regular Session of the 59th Legislature, announced Rep. Brian Hill, R-Mustang.Every year, hundreds of students from across the state have the opportunity to take part in the House High School Page Program at the State... Read More.
Recognize This Man? Police Investigating Stolen Debit Card
Ponca City Police have released information about a stolen debit card that has been used at multiple locations. Back on November 3, a Hispanic or native American male used the card at 51-50 Liquor at 1301 East South Avenue. There were additional purchases made with the same card at several other locations including Valero... Read More.
Men from Perry, Yukon & Stillwater Die in Plane Crash Monday Night
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that three men have died in a plane crash at the C.E. Page Airport in Canadian County. The accident was reported at approximately 9:20 Monday night. 53 year old Christopher Lamb, of Perry, was the pilot of the 1971 Beechcraft Bonanza F33A aircraft that was involved in the accident. ... Read More.
Traffic Stop In Newkirk Leads to Arrest of Two: Handgun and Drugs Found
The Kay County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Saturday night, the Newkirk Police Department made a traffic stop which led to discovery of information regarding criminal activity in town. This activity included drugs and at least one handgun. That stop led to another stop where officers detected an odor of marijuana. A probable cause... Read More.
OU & OSU Basketball On-Air Tonight
We’ve got big 12 basketball here on the Sterling Stations tonight.OU plays Kansas City tonight at 7 on 1230 WBBZ
OSU plays Sam Houston at 8 on 1047 The BullOther Big 12 games tonight include:Illinois at Texas at 6pm.
Tarleton State at #12 Baylor at 7pm.
Abilene at Kansas State... Read More.