April – Page 4 – Ponca City Now

Tomorrow is the last day to apply for voter registration for April 5 elections

Thursday, March 10 by Lyman James

Tomorrow is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to voter in the April 5, 2022 Board of Education Election for Newkirk Schools, Ponca City Schools, Tonkawa Schools, and Billings School Districts and for Municipal Election for the City of Newkirk. Kay County Election Board Secretary Carol Leaming... Read More.

PCPS shares COVID-19 update for week of April 27

Tuesday, May 4 by Lyman James

The week of April 26, PCPS had one contact tracing investigation at Lincoln Elementary, which affected 28 individuals. Another COVID Contact Tracing Investigation occurred over the weekend at West Middle School. Parents were notified and isolations and quarantines will begin on Monday, May 3, 2021. The West data will be reported with next week’s... Read More.

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS REGULAR SESSION HELD APRIL 26

Wednesday, April 28 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Board of Commissioners met in regular session on April 26, 2021. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance.Consent Agenda Under the Consent Agenda, the City Commission approved the minutes of the regular session held on April 12, 2021, a resolution appropriating money for... Read More.

Ponca City Public School Teacher of the Year Celebration Will be Livestreamed April 29

Wednesday, April 28 by Lyman James

The PCPS 2022 Teacher of the Year Celebration is being held Thursday, April 29, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. at the Concert Hall. The event will be virtual again this year and will be livestreamed on the district’s Facebook page. The long-awaited announcement of the DISTRICT TEACHER OF THE YEAR will be made at the... Read More.

NOC Spring Concert April 27

Wednesday, April 21 by Lyman James

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.

Oklahoma legislative update and Ponca Politics meeting set for April 23 at City Central

Tuesday, April 20 by Lyman James

You're invited to join the Ponca City Chamber Friday, April 23 at noon in the Summit Room at the City Central Building located at Central and 5th Street. They will have an Oklahoma legislative update with Senator Bill Coleman, Rep. Ken Luttrell and Rep. John Pfeiffer. It will last one hour. They will all... Read More.

Congratulations to the PCPS April Employee Recognition Award Winners

Tuesday, April 20 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Public School District would like to congratulate their April, 2021 Employee Recognition Award Winners. Certified Employee of the Month is Jessica Wyckoff, Special Education Teacher at Union Elementary. The Support Employee of the Month is Chyrl Gillespie, Receptionist at the Central Administration Building. The April Friend of Education is Daniel Sherron... Read More.

Public hearing set for April 23 in Blackwell

Friday, April 16 by Lyman James

The City of Blackwell will be holding a public hearing on Friday, April 23, at 9 a.m. inside City Hall.The purpose of this hearing is to invite citizens for input on making applications for a community development block grant through the Oklahoma Department of Commerce.The proposed project will be to make improvements to the... Read More.

Ponca City Board of Commissioners April 12 Regular Session

Wednesday, April 14 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Board of Commissioners met in regular session on April 12, 2021. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance. Ceremonies and Proclamations Under Ceremonies and Proclamations, a Fair Housing Proclamation was presented by Mayor Nicholson to Development Services Director Chris Henderson and the April Character... Read More.

PCPS in session April 2

Thursday, April 1 by Lyman James

This is a reminder that All Ponca City Public Schools will be in session tomorrow, April 2, 2021. This date was a previously scheduled Snow Day indicating school would be dismissed if not used for inclement weather. Due to the Winter Storm in February, all PCPS sites will be in session on Friday, April... Read More.