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Heather Cannon Honda Named DealerRater “Honda Dealer of the Year” For 3rd Year In A Row

Wednesday, January 27

Ponca City, Oklahoma – January 26, 2021 – Heather Cannon Honda is awarded a 2021 Dealer of the Year Award by DealerRater, a leading car dealer review and reputation management platform and company of Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS). Dealer of the Year Award recognizes auto dealerships across the... Read More.

OSDH reporting 2,686 COVID-19 cases, 65 deaths and 3,170 recoveries for Wednesday

Wednesday, January 27

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 2,686 COVID-19 for Wednesday, putting Oklahoma at 379,110 COVID-19 cases overall. There are 29,855 CCOVID-19 active cases in Oklahoma.OSDH has documented 65 virus-related deaths for Wednesday, putting Oklahoma’s death toll to 3,388. This includes two Pawnee County females in the 36-49... Read More.

Bidding opens in February for Third and Fourth Street project in Ponca City

Wednesday, January 27

At the Ponca City Board of Commissioners meeting on Monday, Board members voted to authorize the advertisement for bids for the street improvement project, Third Street South 100 Block East Side And Fourth Street North 100 Block West Side, Project No. SST 20-5. Advertisement will begin before the end of January... Read More.

Ponca City Board votes to advertise bids on Prospect Ave. reconstruction project

Wednesday, January 27

At the Ponca City Board of Commissioners meeting Monday night, board members voted to authorize the advertisement for bids for the street improvement project, Concrete Pavement Reconstruction, Prospect Avenue – 14th Street to 350 Feet West. This project is for concrete pavement reconstruction of Prospect Avenue from Fourteenth Street to 350... Read More.

Entrepreneurs learn strategies for success at free “Starting Your Business” class

Wednesday, January 27

(STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA / January 26, 2021) – Future business owners will learn the essentials needed to take their venture from conception to reality at “Starting Your Business” on Saturday, Feb. 13, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Brad Rickelman, Assistant Director of Meridian Technology’s Center for Business Development, will cover... Read More.

Ponca City Board of Commissioners held regular session on Monday

Tuesday, January 26

Ponca City Board of Commissioners met in regular session on January 25. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance. CONSENTUnder the consent agenda, the City Commission voted to approve the minutes of the Ponca City Board of Commissioners regular session held... Read More.

Ponca City School Board of Education Seeking Applicants for Ward Seat #4

Tuesday, January 26

The Ponca City Public Schools’ Board of Education is seeking applicants for a recent vacancy on Board Ward Seat #4. Oklahoma law states that when a vacancy occurs, the board has 60 days to appoint someone to fill the position or call for a special election to fill the... Read More.

OSDH reports 1,571 COVID-19 cases, 30 deaths and 3,683 recoveries on Tuesday

Tuesday, January 26

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,571 COVID-19 for Tuesday, putting Oklahoma at 376,424 COVID-19 cases overall. There are 30,404 CCOVID-19 active cases in Oklahoma.OSDH has documented 30 virus-related deaths for Tuesday, putting Oklahoma’s death toll to 3,323. None of which were in local counties.Kay County has... Read More.

Local Scholarship Packets Available For Po-Hi Seniors January 25

Monday, January 25

Attention Po-Hi Seniors 2021. Local Scholarship packets will be available Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. All interested seniors may stop by the Counselors Office to pick up a scholarship packet. The packet will include a checklist and description of each scholarship available. Seniors who attend Wildcat Academy, SHARE, or Virtual Academy may... Read More.

Over 1,700 COVID-19 cases reported for Monday, One new death for Kay County

Monday, January 25

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,763 COVID-19 for Monday, putting Oklahoma at 374,853 COVID-19 cases overall. There are 32,546 CCOVID-19 active cases in Oklahoma.OSDH has documented 14 virus-related deaths for Monday, putting Oklahoma’s death toll to 3,293. One death was reported for a Tonkawa male in... Read More.

Mavs pick up big road win at Cowley, Lady Mavs lose

Monday, January 25

ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas – The #13 Northern Oklahoma College Mavericks picked up a huge road win Saturday night at #24 Cowley County 101-91. The Lady Mavs lost to Cowley 86-44 in the first game. Mavs 101, Cowley 91 Sophomore Avante Lederer scored 23 points including 14 points in a key... Read More.

PCPS Reporting 11 Contact Tracing Investigations For Week Of January 18

Monday, January 25

This COVID-19 update will provide data regarding contract tracing investigations and number of individuals affected by COVID-19 from the week of January 18 through January 22. The weekend data from January 16 and 17 is reflected on Monday, January 18. The chart attached and information provided by PCPS explain's... Read More.