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City of Blackwell hosting toy and food drive

The City of Blackwell is hosting a food and toy drive now through December 15 as a way to help make sure no families go hungry this holiday season, and that kids in our community will have something under the tree.The City of Blackwell will be accepting donations at... Read More.

Holiday Concert Set For Tonight

The Ponca City Public Schools Elementary, Middle, Advanced Philharmonic and Symphony Strings Orchestras will present their annual Holiday concert on Thursday, December 2, 2021.This concert will be split into two performances to accommodate social distancing in the holding areas for students. The first performance will begin at 7 p.m.... Read More.

PCPS Mourns Loss of Garfield Educator

Ponca City Public Schools mourns the loss of longtime Team PCPS member Judy Swain, who died on Tuesday morning.Judy was hired by PCPS before the start of the 1998-1999 school year and served as a substitute teacher for the district three years prior to that. She spent her first... Read More.
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Ponca City To Host Playoff Game

Sullins Stadium has been selected as a host site for a Class A semifinal game in the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association playoffs.The game will be played on Friday night at 7 p.m. and will feature the Cashion Wildcats against the Pawhuska Huskies.Cashion defeated Woodland 41-22 last week and... Read More.

PTC Practical Nursing students awarded Community Health Foundation scholarships

Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) Practical Nursing (PN) program students were awarded Community Health Foundation scholarships. Pictured left to right Sharilyn Kent, Gabriela Cantu, Destiny Trousdale, Rylee Luis, Reed Alexander, Teesha LeClair, Mackenzie Keeler, all from Ponca City and Tonya Ellison from Fairfax. The Community Health Foundation was formed in 2006. Its... Read More.

KCHD Mobile Unit stopping in Blackwell Wednesday

The Oklahoma Department of Health mobile health clinic is making its return to Blackwell on Wednesday, December 1, for walk-in visits.The clinic's available from 9-12 and 1-4. The Mobile Health Clinic will be at the Kay County Health Department at 1706 South Main in Blackwell.The Mobile Unit will then... Read More.
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One killed in helicopter crash in Noble County

One person is dead and another is recovering after a helicopter crash in Noble County on Sunday.According to KFOR-TV, officials say the aircraft crashed near I-35 and Hwy 412. OHP was not alerted to any trouble before the crash. The crash is being investigated by the NTSB and FAA.

Board of Commissioners hold regular meeting on November 22

The Ponca City Board of Commissioners met in regular session on November 22, 2021. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance. Commissioner Bodick, Commissioner Chapman, Commissioner Scott and Commissioner Taylor were present.Consent AgendaUnder the Consent Agenda, the City Commission approved... Read More.

One killed in fatal accident Saturday east of Kildare

One person was killed and two people were left injured following a fatal accident that occurred at 7:51 a.m. Saturday morning at the intersection of east Kildare Road and north Prentice road, about 1.5 miles east of Kildare. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Kennisue J. Hopkins, 51, of Newkirk,... Read More.
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Section of Hartford Avenue CLOSED starting today

Sober Brothers, Inc. has entered a contract with the City of Ponca City to construct a new 10-inch water line along Hartford Avenue from Fifth Street to Seventh Street to replace an existing deteriorated water main. The project will include the removal and replacement of existing pavement along the... Read More.

Local airport helps lead the way for crucial scientific meteorological research

From November 6 to 18, 2021, a series of uncrewed aerial system (UAS) test flights left the Blackwell Tonkawa Municipal Airport (BKN) to test meteorological sampling instruments, designed to help make better weather forecasts.The flights, led by Mississippi State University’s Raspet Flight Research Laboratory, will operate at low altitudes... Read More.
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