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PCPS releases superintendent’s letter and important COVID-19 information

The Following letter is from Ponca City Public Schools Superintendent Shelley Arrott from Sept. 6.Dear PCPS Parents, Staff, and Community Members:Beginning today, I am going to send an update each weekend informing our public of the COVID-19 positive cases and quarantined, close contact totals for PCPS occurring the previous... Read More.

Oklahoma sees 2,180 new COVID-19 cases over Labor Day Weekend

Over the Labor Day weekend, Oklahoma State Department of Health has reported a total of 2,180 new positive COVID-19 cases. As of Labor Day Monday, Oklahoma has seen an overall total of 64,220 COVID-19 cases with 9,953 cases active.Kay County has seen 17 new COVID-19 cases since Friday, putting... Read More.
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Kaw Dam Road back open after being closed Thursday

After being fully closed to traffic on Thursday, Kaw Dam Road is now back open as of Friday morning.Portion of the Kaw Lake Dam is still under construction as traffic is being directed one-way with a temporary traffic signal.The Road Work is expected to continue until the contract ends.

Busy travel weekend expected for Labor Day

Despite the pandemic, millions of Americans will travel this Labor Day, with estimates of about 900,000 people per day as compared with 750,000 per day over the 4th of July holiday. AAA says about 97 percent of Americans who do travel this weekend will do so by car, including... Read More.
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Blackwell Youth Center opens on Saturday

The Blackwell Youth Center will reopen on Saturday with social distancing rules in place.The center will open for elementary aged kids on Saturday afternoons. Older students can drop in on Friday evenings on “away-game weeks”, and each Saturday night from 7 ‘til 10. Only 30 kids will be allowed... Read More.

Changes made to Blackwell’s homecoming activities

As COVID-19 continues to make an impact on social events, changes are being made regarding Blackwell High School's homecoming festivities this year.Blackwell Public Schools announced Thursday the following changes for when they honor the class years ending with 0 and 5.First, due to social distancing issues, BPS will not... Read More.
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OBI Bedlam Blood Battle

The Bedlam Blood Battle is on again this fall, and it’s time to save lives and support your favorite team with Oklahoma Blood Institute.   Oklahoma Blood Institute is hosting a blood drive with SPONSOR on DAY, DATE, from TIME to TIME at PLACE.  Individuals ages sixteen and up are urged to... Read More.

Blackwell VFW is making gift bags for Claremore Veterans Center

The Blackwell VFW is making gift bags for the men and women in the Claremore Veterans Center and could use your help. The organization is asking for donations of toiletries, white socks, word search books, writing paper, pens, hand lotion, and lip balm. Items can be dropped off Saturdays... Read More.

Ponca City’s response rate to Census is at 65.1%

Ponca City’s response rate is at 65.1% – way to go Ponca City, keep it up! Ponca City’s final response rate in 2010 was 68.5 percent – come on Ponca City, let’s pass that! If you would like to see Ponca City’s response rate at any time, go to:... Read More.
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