PCPS shares COVID-19 update

Prior to Monday, April 19, Ponca City Public Schools has not had a COVID Contact Tracing Investigation since March 10, 2021. This contact tracing investigation affected 45 individuals. There's been great improvements with positive cases affecting individuals at school. If your child is symptomatic, please do not send them to school until the results... Read More.
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Suspect arrested in Noble County

Noble County Deputies spent their Wednesday afternoon looking for a person of interest in the area of Chisholm Road and Deer Ridge Road between County Rd 80 and 110, about 5 miles south of Perry.With the help of the Stillwater/Payne County Special Operations team, Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Perry Police Dept., and the District 8... Read More.

OSDH reporting 238 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 238 new COVID-19 cases for their update on Wednesday.Oklahoma's seen 445,963 COVID-19 cases as 10,122 cases are active. 45 new virus-related deaths were documented to put the state's CDC provisional death toll to 8,189. According to OSDH, the state's 7-day average COVID-19 case count is 239.Locally,... Read More.

Two Ponca City residents arrested in Arkansas City

The Arkansas City Police Department apprehended two Ponca City, Oklahoma, residents Friday on drug and theft charges following a shoplifting complaint.Destinay Marie Burks, 31, was arrested on suspicion of two felony counts of possession of methamphetamine, as well as one misdemeanor count each of no driver’s license, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of... Read More.
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Mavs beat Holmes, march on at NJCAA Tournament

  HUTCHINSON, Kansas – Tyrel Morgan and JD Ray combined for 50 points as NOC raced past Holmes (MS) 77-66 Tuesday night at the NJCAA National Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas.  The win was the Mav's 13th straight.   The #2 Mavs (24-1) face #10 Coffeyville (24-3) at 2 p.m. on Thursday. Hear the broadcast live... Read More.

Tonkawa Film Festival set for May 21-22

The Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 2021 "Tonkawa Film Festival" on Saturday, May 22 starting at 12 p.m. in downtown Tonkawa!You can enjoy the one-of-a-kind Film Festival parade including visiting Filmmakers from around the world.They are looking for fun and unusual entrants for the parade.  If that's you, please email... Read More.

NOC Spring Concert April 27

  The Northern Oklahoma College Division of Fine Arts presents a Spring Concert Tuesday, April 27 at the Kinzer Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m.   The NOC Concert Band, College Choir, and Chamber Singers will be performing.   The choir will be performing selections on Hope, Chamber Singers: Making of the Dragon by Bob Chilcott, and... Read More.
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NOC girls’ basketball camp announced

  Applications are now being accepted for the Lady Mavs girls’ summer basketball camps at Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa, according to Coach Greg Krause, camp director.   “Summer is the best time to work on individual skills and fundamentals,” he advises. “Basketball teaches the value of improving as an individual, as well as committing to what’s... Read More.

Two Garfield Students Win Prizes for Reading

At Garfield they are currently reading “The One and Only Ivan” as thei One Book One School.  They are asking comprehension questions, having students turn in answers, and drawing for prizes. This week Karsen Garrett and Zoey Horne are their winners!  Congratulations!

Ailey pitches, powers NOC past Rich Mountain

 The Northern Oklahoma College Mavs split a pair of conference softball games with Rich Mountain (AR) on Monday.   The Mavs won the first game 8-3 and lost the nightcap 14-6.   In Game 1, Lynsey Ailey hit her 18th home run of the season and pitched a complete game in the circle as NOC beat... Read More.