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Forum Held For Local Students

The Attucks Community Alliance, through a grant from Phillips 66 and in collaboration with Philips 66 Black Employee Network hosted a STEM forum for Ponca City High School students and their parents. STEM is the integration of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics and is a dominant goal in education. A... Read More.

Poncan Theatre Reopened Following Improvements

The Poncan Theatre hosted its first event of 2019 last weekend after completing new improvements to the facility. Poncan Theatre Board of Directors President Allen Hardesty said that he has been fielding inquiries about when the theatre would reopen. With all of the renovation work completed, musical act Five... Read More.

Standing Room Only at New PCPS Concert Hall

The first inaugural performance “Orchestras in Review” and Open House in Ponca City Public School’s new Concert Hall brought standing room only crowds. Superintendent of School Shelley Arrott gave the opening address at both events and thanked the many people who made this new venue a reality. The real heroes... Read More.
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3.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Grant County Tuesday Evening

If you felt a little bit of a shake Tuesday evening, you might have felt the recent earthquake. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 3.8 magnitude earthquake happened 0.3 miles from Wakita in Grant County. There have been no reports of damage so far.

Four Po-Hi Students Selected for All-State Choirs

Four Ponca City Senior High School students have been selected for All-State Choirs. Being selected for the All-State Choirs represents a significant achievement for Oklahoma high school singers. Over 2,000 students state-wide audition with only about 200 earning a place in the choirs.  The rigorous audition process begins with students... Read More.

PCPS Student Named to 6A All-State Volleyball Team

Late in the fall of 2018, the Oklahoma Coaches Association named Sunny Batschelette, a Po-Hi Senior, to the 6A All-State Volleyball Team as a representative of the large east Schools. The Oklahoma All-State Volleyball Team members are chosen by a panel of coaches from the Oklahoma Volleyball Coaches Association.  Coached... Read More.
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Frontier Mustangs And Lady Mustangs Advance To State

Both Frontier basketball teams have earned a spot in the Class A State Tournament. This is the third straight year that both teams are making the trip to Oklahoma City  area for state tournament weekend. In the bracket set up by the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association (OSSAA), the... Read More.

OBI Announces New Blood Drives In Kay County For March

The Oklahoma Blood Institute has announced more blood drives in Northern Oklahoma. The two new ones that have been announced will be in March. OBI is needing strong, inspiring, giving, and heroic blood donors to save the lives of local patients! Blood donors will receive their choice of inspirational t-shirt in... Read More.
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Cooler Weather No Problem For Stillwater Polar Plunge

Temperatures rose to around 55 degrees Saturday in Stillwater, and that did not stop people from taking part in the Polar Plunge. The swimming pool remained cold following a week of snow, sleet and freezing rain. However, that didn't stop the people who had the courage to jump in... Read More.

Blackwell Robotics Team Have Successful Weekend To Advance To State

The Blackwell Robotics Team had a successful weekend as after winning the Robotics Skills Award with 33 points and becoming number 1 in the state of Oklahoma. According to the Blackwell Journal Tribune, there were 36 teams in total that competed for one last shot at VEX State. Three... Read More.

Meeting Of Regents Held At NOC Tonkawa Campus

The Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents met last week at their monthly Regents meeting at NOC Tonkawa. Chair Dale DeWitt of Braman presided over meeting with Regents Jeff Cowan, Jodi Cline and Stan Brownlee present and Regent Chad Dillingham absent. The regents heard a program showcase from Troy... Read More.
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