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Moore, Fears help No. 12 OU put away Prairie View 89-67 to remain unbeaten

Tuesday, January 14 by Ponca City Now

By TONY SELLARS Associated PressNORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Jalon Moore scored 16 of his 22 points in the second half, freshman star Jeremiah Fears added 19, and No. 12 Oklahoma remained one of the four unbeaten teams in Division I men’s basketball by putting away a pesky Prairie View squad, 89-67 on Sunday.Prairie View... Read More.

No. 12 OU breaks win streak in 107-79 loss to No. 5 Alabama in SEC opener

Sunday, January 5 by Ponca City Now

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Mark Sears scored 22 points and had 10 assists, and No. 5 Alabama dominated in every way for a 107-79 victory over No. 12 and previously unbeaten Oklahoma on Saturday night in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams.Grant Nelson had 12 points and 11 rebounds, Labaron Philon added 16,... Read More.

Poor shooting leads OSU to 60-47 loss in Big 12 opener against No. 14 Houston

Tuesday, December 31 by Ponca City Now

By TIM WILLERT Associated PressSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — J’Wan Roberts had 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead No. 14 Houston past Oklahoma State 60-47 on Monday night in the Big 12 Conference opener for both teams.L.J. Cryer added 18 points and Oklahoma transfer Milos Uzan contributed 12 points and six rebounds for the... Read More.

Morton, Brooks lead Texas Tech to a 56-48 win, keep OSU winless in Big 12 play

Saturday, November 23 by Ponca City Now

By HALLIE HART Associated PressSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Behren Morton and Tahj Brooks each accounted for four touchdowns while Jacob Rodriguez made two key defensive plays to secure Texas Tech’s 56-48 victory against Oklahoma State on Saturday.The Red Raiders (7-4, 5-3 Big 12) bounced back from their previous loss to Colorado, while Oklahoma State... Read More.

OSU falls 38-28 as Baylor breaks home Big 12 losing streak

Sunday, October 27 by Ponca City Now

WACO, Texas (AP) — Sawyer Robertson had three touchdown passes and ran for another score, helping Baylor end an eight-game home losing streak in Big 12 games with a 38-28 victory over Oklahoma State on Saturday.Robertson and three other players combined for 345 yards rushing a week after the Bears (4-4, 2-3 Big 12)... Read More.

No. 20 OSU heads to No. 23 K-State with Big 12 title game hopes already on the line

Saturday, September 28 by Ponca City Now

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports WriterMANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Oklahoma State and Kansas State have long considered themselves similar Big 12 programs. They are both land-grant schools, and their football teams have been built upon well-earned reputations for blue-collar toughness and physical play.Turns out their teams this season are strikingly similar, too.The No. 20... Read More.

NOC Regents appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt to serve on the NOC Board of Regents on May 12

Tuesday, May 17 by Lyman James

Northern Oklahoma College Regents Brad Fox, Ponca City, and Jason Turnbow, Enid, were appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt to serve on the NOC Board of Regents on Thursday, May 12.Fox and Turnbow were appointed by Gov. Stitt after approval by the Oklahoma State Senate.Fox’s appointment was carried by Sen. Bill Coleman (R) from Ponca... Read More.

Oklahoma Unwanted Pesticide Disposal Program – October 12 in Blackwell

Tuesday, October 12 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry is funding a program to help collect and properly dispose of unwanted pesticides that homeowners, farmers, ranchers, commercial applicators, or dealers may have. If you have any stored pesticides (herbicides, insecticides, rodenticides, etc.) that are out of date, no longer licensed or otherwise unwanted, they will... Read More.

Ponca City residents to decide on proposed $49.7 million school bond election Oct. 12

Tuesday, October 5 by Lyman James

Ponca City residents have not voted on a bond issue since 2015, six years ago. On Oct. 12, 2021, voters will decide on a proposed $49.7 million school bond election. This seven-year bond project is coupled with an additional $10 million of CARES funds to allow for improvements in the school district that aid... Read More.

Oklahoma COVID-19 update for July 12

Tuesday, July 13 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health has reported more than 1,200 new COVID-19 cases since Friday. 384 is Monday's 7-day rolling average for the state's daily number of new cases as the Delta variant has become the more dominant.The CDC reports that overall, Oklahoma has seen 461,293 COVID-19 cases and 8,641 provisional deaths. There... Read More.