Alabama Co-Founder Jeff Cook Passes Away at 73

Nashville, Tenn. (November 8, 2022) — Jeff Cook, founding member and legendary guitarist of the supergroup ALABAMA, has died. Cook, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame,  Musicians Hall of Fame, Fiddlers Hall of Fame and Gibson's Guitarist of the Year, passed away peacefully yesterday, November 7, with his family and close friends by... Read More.

Ponca’s East Middle School Student Council Honored

The East Middle School Student Council has been designated as a State Honor Council for its exemplary leadership training. To qualify for State Honor Council, students have to do many service projects, attend the Leadership Conference and write articles on Student Council. Service projects so far this year includes announcements and pledges daily, hosting Spirit Week during Homecoming, a Back-to-School Dance and decorating doors of teachers and custodians throughout the school year. “We always start with... Read More.
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Po-Hi STUCO Attends State Convention – and we’ve got pictures!

More pics belowPo-Hi Student Council officers and advisors, along with a few other representatives, attended the 82nd annual Oklahoma Association of Student Councils State Convention last weekend at Cache High School. Students attended leadership-driven break-out sessions, listened to impactful speakers, enjoyed an 80s theme party and bonded together as leaders of our council. The council... Read More.

Po-Hi Panic Returns November 17-18

Po-Hi Panic will return to Po-Hi for its 80th year next Thursday, Nov. 17 and Friday, Nov. 18 at 7p.m. in the historic Howell Auditorium. The annual school talent show started in 1940 but was sidelined due to COVID-19.  PANIC is the all-school talent show that first premiered in 1940. More details will be released... Read More.
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Polls Open 7am – 7pm: Election Laws & Helpful Reminders

Voters in Kay County are reminded to keep the integrity of the election system in mind, when going to the polls next week. While ballot “selfies” or taking photographs of a marked ballot are legal, voters may not share or distribute the image through social media or by any other means while inside the election... Read More.

Ponca City’s Lighted Christmas Parade Dec. 2

Ponca City’s Annual Lighted Christmas Parade is set for Friday December 2 downtown.  Bring the family out for night of holiday fun, or you and your family, or your business, can decorate an entry for the parade.  Just make it as Christmassy as possible!   The Parade will start at 6:00 p.m and lineup information... Read More.

Audio: Terri Busch Shares Update from Pioneer Technology Center

Terri Busch, Marketing Director for Pioneer Technology Center, joined Shaun & Ted Monday morning on WBBZ's Morning Buzz to share the latest news from Pioneer Technology Center.  That includes the 4th Annual Holiday Market on Thursday November 17th, from 9am til 2pm in the Conference Center.  You can shop handcrafted items from many programs... Read More.
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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1.6 Billion

The Powerball jackpot has been raised to an estimated $1.6 billion for Saturday night’s drawing. This is officially a new record-breaking jackpot for Powerball, making it the largest prize ever in US Lottery history.  Saturday will mark 40 consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner, the second longest streak in the game’s history. If the... Read More.

Veterans To Be Honored Saturday with Parade and More

The day (Saturday Nov. 5) is full of events and activities starting withThe Ponca City Aviation Booster Club’s Monthly Fly-in Breakfast on Saturday from 7 ‘til 10 AM at the Ponca City Airport. The breakfast buffet includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, bacon, sausage, hash browns, fresh fruit, coffee, and orange juice. Cost... Read More.

Po-Hi Students Take Part in Native American Heritage Days

(see more pictures below)The Native American Heritage Club attended the breakout sessions including "Native Nutrition" and "Getting a Job with Ease." Keynote speakers included model Raini Deerinwater and rapper Supaman. The day concluded with a concert by Supaman. Special thanks goes to the Indian Health Care Resource Center for covering the transportation fees and... Read More.