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2025 Ponca City High School Prom Saturday

Friday, April 18

The 2025 Ponca City High School prom will be held Saturday, April 19th at the Marland Mansion. The Grand March will begin at 6 p.m. The theme of the 2025 Ponca City High School Prom is “Wildcat Rave.”Parking inside the Mansion gates will be limited to students attending prom... Read More.

Ponca City UC Director Tim Williams Spent Tuesday at the State Capitol for Higher Education

Friday, April 18

University Center Director Tim Williams spent Tuesday at the State Capitol for Higher Education/Oklahoma's Promise Day at the Capitol. Representatives from colleges and universities across Oklahoma gathered to advocate for higher education and celebrate the impact higher education has on our state.Williams met with Senator Bill Coleman, Representative Ken... Read More.

5 things to know: How Oklahomans can get federal money to install storm shelters

Friday, April 18

TULSA, Okla -Oklahoma’s SoonerSafe program is accepting applications for the 2025 rebate cycle. The program launched in 2011 to help Oklahoma homeowners buy and install safe rooms on their property. Here’s what to know.1. How Does The Program Work?Residents apply through Oklahoma Emergency Management. If you’re selected, you’ll get an... Read More.

REAL ID enforcement less than a month away: 5 things to know ahead of summer travel

Friday, April 18

With less than a month until May 7th, many Oklahomans planning to travel by air are scrambling to get their REAL ID.Here are some things to keep in mind:For those planning to travel May 7, 2025, and beyond, a REAL ID is required to get on a plane.... Read More.

Go inside the factory where Peeps are made

Friday, April 18

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Love them or hate them, those marshmallow Peeps that come in blindingly bright colors and an array of flavors are inescapable around the Easter holiday.Millions are made daily in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, by Just Born Quality Confections, a family-owned candy manufacturer that also churns... Read More.

White House restricts wire services’ permanent press pool spot

Friday, April 18

WASHINGTON (TNND) —White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a briefing at the White House, Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)On April 8, U.S. District Judge Trevor N. McFadden ruled that the government can't retaliate against the AP's decision not to follow... Read More.

A US pastor abducted in South Africa has been rescued after a police shootout

Friday, April 18

In this photo provided by the South African Police Service, South African law enforcement officers enter the gate of the house where an American missionary Josh Sullivan was being held in KwaMagxaki, Gqeberha, South Africa, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (South African Police Services via AP)JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An American... Read More.

2 people killed, 6 wounded in shooting at Florida State University, police chief says shooter is deputy’s son

Thursday, April 17

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray News) - A suspect is reported to be in police custody following a shooting at Florida State University that left at least five people wounded and two dead. The university shared an alert at 12:01 p.m. reporting an... Read More.

GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY OBSERVED

Thursday, April 17

The City of Ponca City will observe GOOD FRIDAY on Friday April 18, 2025 as a City Holiday: City Hall Offices will be CLOSED Friday, April 18, and will REOPEN Monday, April 21. Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Friday April 18, and WILL RESUME Monday, April 21. As there will... Read More.

Oklahoma City man arrested for installing malware onto hospital computers

Thursday, April 17

OKLAHOMA CITY -A man accused of putting malware on a metro hospital's computers has been arrested, according to police.The Oklahoma City Police Department says Jeffrey Bowie was seen by an employee at SSM St. Anthony using a computer designated for employees only.St. Anthony conducted a forensic review of the computer... Read More.

Police seize thousands of pounds of illegal marijuana in shipping scheme bust

Thursday, April 17

OKLAHOMA CITY -Six suspects are behind bars, and nearly 3000 pounds of marijuana were seized in what the state attorney general calls an illegal shipping scheme bust. Authorities say Sheng Qu, Hou Run Liu, Jie Yu, Tingting Liang, and Deping Sun obtained the drugs from an... Read More.

Concertgoers say they were overcharged at Boys from Oklahoma concert in Stillwater

Wednesday, April 16

STILLWATER, Okla. (KOKH) — Check your bank account or credit card records if you paid for concessions last weekend at the "Boys from Oklahoma" show in Stillwater.Some concertgoers say they've been charged way more than what they actually spent.Lots of people are complaining about this online, like Natalie Clark. She... Read More.

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2025 Ponca City High School Prom Saturday

Ponca City UC Director Tim Williams Spent Tuesday at the State Capitol for Higher Education

5 things to know: How Oklahomans can get federal money to install storm shelters

REAL ID enforcement less than a month away: 5 things to know ahead of summer travel

Go inside the factory where Peeps are made

White House restricts wire services’ permanent press pool spot

A US pastor abducted in South Africa has been rescued after a police shootout

2 people killed, 6 wounded in shooting at Florida State University, police chief says shooter is deputy’s son

GOOD FRIDAY HOLIDAY OBSERVED

Oklahoma City man arrested for installing malware onto hospital computers

Police seize thousands of pounds of illegal marijuana in shipping scheme bust

Concertgoers say they were overcharged at Boys from Oklahoma concert in Stillwater

Upcoming Events

Conway Remembered at The Poncan Theatre

Matt Cowell Live at The Alley

2nd Annual Crawfest

BonJour Live at The Poncan Theatre

Ponca City Livestock Boosters – Skeet Shoot 2025