PCPD: Accident on Union
Ponca City Police officers working an accident on north Union. The roadway between prospect and Hubbard will be closed until the accident investigation is complete and the roadway is cleared.
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Lindel Fields to swear in as Oklahoma Superintendent, promises new era for schools
OKLAHOMA CITY -A new era for Oklahoma’s education system will begin Tuesday at noon as Lindel Fields will officially take the oath of office as the state’s new Superintendent of Public Instruction.Governor Kevin Stitt will lead the swearing-in ceremony inside the Blue Room at the State Capitol, describing the move... Read More.
Oklahoma veterans take Honor Flight to Washington D.C.
Sixty-seven service members from across Oklahoma are visiting war memorials on an all-expenses-paid journey of remembrance.
Honoring Service and Sacrifice
Dozens of Oklahoma veterans are in Washington, D.C., today as part of the Oklahoma Warriors Honor Flight — a program dedicated to giving veterans the chance to visit the memorials... Read More.
Ponca City mother in pain for three years gets lifesaving procedure
PONCA CITY, Okla. -A Ponca City mother who lived with excruciating pain for three years recently received a new diagnosis and lifesaving procedure, her doctor told News 9 last week. Sylvia Urioste was 53 years old when she first started experiencing pain in her legs and hips. The pain... Read More.
Three NOC wrestlers represent USA in beach worlds
Northern Oklahoma College sent three wrestlers and one coach to the U20 Beach World Wrestling Championships Sept. 26 in Katerini, Greece.Sam Nam, Lane Gourley, and Waleed Khariri represented NOC at the event as well as NOC men’s coach Bryan Kenney. While they did not place in the beach event,... Read More.
Kids Night Out at the RecPlex
Kids Night Out at the RecPlex is for kids ages 4–12. The next Kids Night Out is 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM on October 18th.Give yourself a well-deserved break while your kids enjoy an exciting 5-hour fun-filled event at the RecPlex! Whether you're heading out for dinner, enjoying a... Read More.
Why is Oklahoma in the top 10 states for suicide?
Oklahoma is facing a quiet but devastating crisis: the state ranks among the top ten in the nation for suicide, with about two Oklahomans dying by suicide every day.Over the past decade, the state’s suicide rate has grown faster than the national average, affecting families, communities, and workplaces... Read More.
Monarch butterflies making their way through Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA — Monarch butterflies are making their way through Oklahoma right now, and experts say this is a critical time for these important pollinators.Laura Reynolds with Okies for Monarchs says Oklahoma is part of the migration funnel as monarchs head south to Mexico for the winter. The first week... Read More.
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Official Release Party of a Show Girl’ debuts at No. 1 with $33 million
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The weekend’s box office belonged to two undeniable draws: Taylor Swift and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.It might have looked like a heavyweight matchup, but Swift’s devoted fanbase once again proved unstoppable with her film “The Official Release... Read More.
Supermoon will appear tonight. Here’s what to know.
The moon will appear slightly larger and brighter Monday night during what's known as a supermoon.October's supermoon is the first of three this year. It happens when a full moon is closer to Earth in its orbit. That makes the moon look up to... Read More.
PCPS Homecoming Parade is Wednesday, Alumni Invited to Perform This week
Po-Hi Band alumni are invited to join the Band for Homecoming festivities this week.
Alumni are welcome to participate in:- Marching in the Homecoming Parade on Wednesday, October 8, 2025
- Performing with the Band in the Coronation Ceremony on Friday, October 10, 2025
- Performing with the Band in the stands... Read More.
Cotton Bowl completes renovations ahead of OU-Texas matchup
Credit: Associated PressDALLAS - Renovations to Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas, Texas, have been completed ahead of the upcoming matchup between the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns.Completed before the 2025 State Fair of Texas, which began on Sept. 26, the renovation brings about $140 million... Read More.
