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Christmas Week Will See Dangerously Cold Air and Possibly Snow

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A strong cold front, and perhaps a bit of snow, arrives Thursday. Wind chills below zero (-5 to -25 range) are likely Thursday and Friday. Some areas could see 1" to 2" of snow Thursday. Now's the time to plan and prepare.Dangerous wind chills are likely Thursday with sharply colder and windy conditions behind... Read More.

OSU celebrates 145th commencement

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For U.S. Rep. Frank Lucas, a long career in Congress became a dream during his time at Oklahoma State University.Saturday, Lucas reminded the more than 1,100 graduates at OSU’s fall commencement ceremonies that those dreams can come true, no matter where any of the graduates came from.Lucas, a 1982 agricultural economics alumnus, represents Oklahoma’s... Read More.
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Sexual Harassment Allegations Lead to Ark City High School Suspension

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A staff member at Arkansas City High School has been suspended because of sexual harassment allegations that are currently being investigated by the school district and Ark City Police.The school released a statement saying that the administration became aware of the allegations early yesterday and immediately called police.That employee has been suspended, with pay,... Read More.

Help The Mission This Christmas

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If you’re looking for a way to make a difference during the holidays, consider giving to support the work of The Mission here in Ponca City.The local ministry feeds and cares for those in need, and with some brutally cold weather in the pre-Christmas forecast they could really use your help.Cash and food donations... Read More.

Ribbon Cutting & Open House at Pioneer Vet Clinic & Resort

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The Ponca City Chamber held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Friday for Pioneer Vet Clinic and Resort located at 65073 U.S. Highway 60. They have done a major expansion and remodel to their clinic and have created a beautiful clinic. It is so impressive. Cutting the ribbon is Dr. Margaret Bowman along with her husband... Read More.
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Ponca City Elementary In-District Transfer Window Opens

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The Ponca City Public Schools elementary in-district transfer request window will open January 4, 2023 and closes on May 1, 2023.  Parents or legal guardians of elementary students requesting an in-district transfer from the student’s home school site to another elementary site within the district must complete and submit the Ponca City Public Schools... Read More.

NOC participates in the Oklahoma Future Teacher Program

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Northern Oklahoma College is participating in the Oklahoma Future Teacher Scholarship & Employment Incentive Program, which offers qualified Oklahoma students an opportunity to earn up to $25,000 in scholarships and benefits as they complete their Education Preparation Program and teach in Oklahoma.The deadline for the program is Feb. 10.“This program is a win-win for... Read More.

Tanner & Taylor Otto Shine at 4-H/FFA Junior Wheat Show

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Congratulations to Tanner Otto, son of Chad and Bonnie, who was awarded 1st place and FFA champion, showing his Doublestop CL Plus variety in the 2022 Oklahoma 4-H/ FFA Junior Wheat Show.Tanner also placed 3rd in production and milling and 14th in baking.Otto, a member of the Ponca City FFA in Kay County, received... Read More.
https://www.noc.edu/

Cashless Travel Now Possibly on 412/Cimarron Turnpike

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The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority reports that they’ve completed the conversion 0f the US-412/Cimarron Turnpike to PlatePay, cashless tolling system.  This means drivers can now travel from the Tulsa metro to Stillwater or I-35 completely cashless.The Cimarron Turnpike started the conversion to PlatePay on Aug. 30. Turnpike officials say you could encounter some intermittent lane closures... Read More.

Two Pedestrians Killed Thursday in Accident on 412 East of I-35

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Two people are dead following a vehicle pedestrian collision that happened just after noon yesterday on US 412 just east of I35.  That’s 7 miles north of Perry.Two vehicles were involved, including at 2009 Nissan Nissan driven by a 16 year old male from Enid and a 2009 Chevrolet Cruze.  The identify of the... Read More.

Po-Hi Grad/Athlete In International Bodybuilding Competition This Weekend

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Former Ponca City resident Amanda Burnett of Tulsa, a 2002 graduate of Po-Hi, will be competing in an international bodybuilding competition in Las Vegas today, December 16th. Burnett will take part in the Ms. Wellness Olympia part of the competition, which features bodybuilders from around the world.Amanda, who ran track and played basketball for... Read More.
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