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PICKENS MUSEUM PRESENTS “CONTEMPORARY NATIVE ARTISTS” EXHIBITION AT CITY CENTRAL

Wednesday, April 22 by Ponca City Now

New showcase features works by Traci Rabbit, Bill Rabbit, and Gwen Coleman Lester, on display through September 2026 Ponca City– The Pickens Museum has announced the opening of a new exhibition, Contemporary Native Women Artists, now on display in the atrium of City Central, 400 East Central. The exhibition celebrates the strength, dignity, and creative... Read More.

FIRST STREET, CENTRAL AVENUE TO GRAND AVENUE CLOSING JANUARY 12

Monday, January 12 by Ponca City Now

Evans and Associates Construction Company, Inc. of Ponca City has entered a contract with the City of Ponca City to construct a new 12-inch water line and new street paving improvements along First Street from Central Avenue to Grand Avenue. Work is set to begin on Monday, January 12, 2026. The total construction time for... Read More.

MULTI-AGENCY INVESTIGATION HALTS METH TRAFFICKING OPERATION IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN OKLAHOMA

Thursday, August 21 by Ponca City Now-OBN

The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotic's Anti-Meth Task Force has been working closely with several local law enforcement agencies to target and dismantle a major meth trafficking organization moving large shipments of meth into central and northern Oklahoma. This investigation involved OBN, the Ponca City Police Department, Perry Police Department, Kay County Sheriff's Office, Noble... Read More.

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Ponca City United Way of North Central Oklahoma Day of Caring

Monday, July 14 by Ponca City Now

Calling All Nonprofits! Do you have a space that needs refreshed, organized, brightened, or repaired? Let United Way help connect you with volunteers ready to make it happen at this year’s Day of Caring!What could be renewed or transformed at your site?Think about the highs and lows of each room — what do your youngest... Read More.

Floods in central Texas: At least 82 dead, 10 children missing as search efforts intensify

Monday, July 7 by TNND-AP

KERRVILLE, Texas (TNND) — At least 82 people are dead and 10 children are still missing after heavy rains caused flash floods to rip through central Texas along the Guadalupe River on the Fourth of July. Rescuers have continued their search for the missing, including a camp counselor and the children from Read More.

More than 4 dozen dead in devastating central Texas flash floods, over 2 dozen remain missing

Sunday, July 6 by CBS News-AP

KERR COUNTY, Tex. - At least 50 people are dead in central Texas after devastating flash floods slammed Hill Country, with water rescues taking place along the Guadalupe River. While officials couldn't confirm an exact number of those who remain unaccounted for, they said more than two dozen were still missing from Camp... Read More.

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Hospice of North Central Oklahoma, Inc. Annual Candle Lighting Memorial Service Today

Thursday, December 5 by Ponca City Now

Hospice of NC Oklahoma will have a candle lighting ceremony today at 6pm at the Carolyn Renfro Event Center at 445... Read More.

Fundraiser For Hospice of North Central Oklahoma Today

Wednesday, December 4 by Ponca City Now

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Po-Hi Art Show Now Open in the Link at City Central

Friday, May 12 by Lyman James

The High School Art Show is open in the Link of City Central. This show is filled with works from our amazing Ponca City High School students. The show runs from now until May 18, Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., and this Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. There will... Read More.

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Taco-Fest Saturday at Central Fare in Ponca City

Friday, May 5 by Lyman James

Come one, come all to Taco-Fest! Let's commemorate this significant aspect of Hispanic heritage together by gathering at a street bash on the west side of City Central, where you can relish Taco Trucks and music. Be there! Tomorrow, Saturday, May 6th, from 9 am to 7 pm at Central Fare, 400 E Central. Everyone... Read More.

Kal Cloonan opens new Central Cafe in Ponca’s City Central Building

Thursday, July 14 by Lyman James

Thursday morning, The Ponca City Chamber held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Central Cafe located in the City Central Building at Central and 5th Street. Cutting the ribbon is owner Kal Cloonan. Holding the ribbon are Brooke Jones and Jessica Thaxton-Ross. Kal offers smoothies, coffee, vegan food and other great items. Juice...food...love! ... Read More.

Street Repair To Begin Tuesday At Central And 2nd Street In Ark City

Monday, July 11 by Lyman James

Road work will begin Tuesday at Central and 2nd Street in Ark City. According to a news release from the City of Ark City, Central and 2nd Street southbound lane will be closed due to storm drainage repairs and road base rehab. The Public Services Department’s Street and Stormwater Division estimates repairs to the base and surface... Read More.