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Marland’s Grand Home Chocolate Tea Sunday

by Ponca City Now
Join Marland's Grand Home for a Chocolate Tea on Sunday Feb 15. The event is open to everyone. Enjoy chocolate-themed treats along with traditional  favorites in a beautiful setting. The event begins at 4pm doors open at 3:30. Reservations and tickets are required. Call 580-767-0427 for details and to purchase tickets. For those not fond... Read More.

KAY COUNTY ELECTION BOARD ELECTION DAY LAWS AND REMINDERS

by Ponca City Now
Voters in Kay County who are in the Ponca City Municipality will be electing the next City Commissioner No. 3 are reminded to keep the integrity of the election system in mind, when going to the polls on Tuesday February 10, 2026. While ballot “selfies” or taking photographs of a marked ballot are legal, voters... Read More.

Ben Johnson statue unveiled at NOC Tonkawa Feb. 18

by Ponca City Now
A statue for famed actor and rodeo cowboy Ben Johnson will be unveiled on Wednesday, Feb. 18 at Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa. Johnson’s statue, created by sculptor John Dale Free, Sr. and painted by Yatika Starr Fields will be unveiled at the Pickens Learning Commons in the Vineyard Library/Administration Building on Feb. 18, from 12:30... Read More.
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Davis, Baker crowned NOC Enid Homecoming king, queen

by Ponca City Now
NOC Enid crowned Gloria Baker and Blaine Davis as the 2026 Homecoming queen and king at the Mabee Center. Baker, is sophomore from Pawhuska, Oklahoma, studying Athletic Training while Davis is a sophomore Education major from Ft. Cobb, Oklahoma. Queen candidates included Kenley Lemons and Alyssa Harvey while attendants were Kelten Payne and Bryan Williams. Kenley Lemons... Read More.

First Lutheran Church Valentine’s Salad Luncheon Friday

by Ponca City Now
First Lutheran Church will have a Valentine’s Salad Luncheon on Friday, Feb 13 from 11am to 1:00pm at the First Lutheran Fellowship Hall at 1101 N. 4th St. Lunch features a variety of salads including the incredible hot chicken salad. Meals include tea or coffee. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for school age children.... Read More.
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Drummond reaches settlement with drug companies accused of price-fixing

by Ponca City Now
Oklahomans who bought generic drugs between 2009-2019 may qualify for compensation  OKLAHOMA CITY  – Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced that two major pharmaceutical companies will pay $17.85 million to settle allegations that they illegally worked together to raise prices on generic prescription drugs.  The settlement involves Lannett Company, Inc. and Bausch Health companies and is part of an ongoing multistate... Read More.

INTEGRIS Health could be ‘out-of-network’ for some Oklahomans starting March 9

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA - INTEGRIS Health and UnitedHealthcare have agreed to a final date of coverage for policy holders, meaning some Oklahomans could see all INTEGRIS services and care become ‘out-of-network’ starting March 9. The INTEGRIS Health network, including hospitals, clinics, doctors and all affiliated entities are included in the contract negotiations. After March 9, INTEGRIS Health will no... Read More.

Oklahoma bill targets NGOs using state funds to aid undocumented immigrants

by KOKH
Oklahoma City, Okla. — Senate Bill 1554, introduced by State Sen. Randy Grellner, is stirring controversy in Oklahoma as it seeks to prohibit non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from using state funds to support undocumented immigrants. The bill would make it a felony for NGO officers or members to provide material support to undocumented immigrants, with penalties including... Read More.
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Congress avoids shutdown, but DHS funding remains unresolved

by News 9
WASHINGTON - Federal lawmakers avoided a full government shutdown this week, but funding uncertainty remains as negotiations over the Department of Homeland Security enter a critical final stretch. Congress approved a short-term funding package that reopened most of the federal government after a brief partial shutdown. Lawmakers, however, excluded DHS from the deal amid growing political... Read More.

Ponca City man dies in vehicle accident

by Ponca City Now-Oklahoma Highway Patrol
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported that a fatal collision occurred at 3:01 p.m. Friday afternoon at the intersection of US-60 and North Avenue. The Highway Patrol's report indicates that a vehicle driven by Thomas Pritchard, 32, of Ponca City was traveling westbound on U.S. 60, departed the roadway to the left, impacted the guardrail and... Read More.

Sen. Mullin’s ‘Give Kids a Chance Act’ becomes law

by News 6-Alex Cameron
WASHINGTON D.C. - Included in the legislative package that Congress passed and President Trump signed into law this week was a bipartisan bill intended to help children who have rare pediatric cancers or other potentially terminal conditions. The bill, the Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act, was sponsored by Senator Markwayne Mullin, who says... Read More.
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