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PCPS Child Nutrition Changes Explained

Wednesday, September 16 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Public School Child Nutrition Program announced last week that beginning September 15, 2020 all students will receive breakfast and lunch at no charge to the student. These meals are available to students during instructional school days. According to Jeff Denton, Director of Child Nutrition, “The decision was made to offer the free meals... Read More.

Arrest made in Pond Creek for child sexual offense

Thursday, July 23 by Lyman James

The Grant County Sheriff’s Office was requested to work a criminal investigation near Pond Creek. During the investigation, it was determined a child sexual offense may have occurred. After a thorough investigation, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office along with Oklahoma City Police Department and the United States Marshall Service were able to identify and... Read More.

Outstanding warrant issued for Ponca City woman with charges of child neglect

Thursday, May 28 by Lyman James

An outstanding warrant has been issued by the Kay County District Court for 20-year-old Ashlynn Brianne Rosborough of Ponca City.Rosborough faces a felony count of child abuse after giving birth to a child who tested positive for THC. According to officials, Rosborough admitted to using marijuana and meth during her pregnancy, and also says... Read More.

PCPS Child Nutrition Department Working Overtime to Feed Families

Tuesday, April 7 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Public School Child Nutrition Department has been working overtime to make sure that students and families have food to eat. As of Friday, April 3, they had distributed 13,500-14,000 meals. They even took the bus to distribute meals at White Eagle on Thursday and Friday last week. Pictured left: Child Nutrition... Read More.

Ponca City Public School Child Nutrition Department Receiving Thank You Gifts from Students

Friday, March 27 by Lyman James

From Ponca City Public Schools: Thank you to our amazing Child Nutrition Team for serving 901 meals today! According to PCPS Child Nutrition Assistant Director Liz Glaser, “We have received hand-drawn thank you notes, and one student asked if they could have some macaroni and cheese. The families we have been serving are so... Read More.

Ponca City Public School Child Nutrition Program Providing Meals for Children Ages 1-18

Friday, March 20 by Lyman James

Beginning Monday, March 23, 2020, the Ponca City Public School Child Nutrition Program will be providing pre-packaged grab and go meals at no cost for children ages 1-18. The meals will be available from 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM, Monday through Friday at the following sites: Ponca City Senior High School (5th Street parking lot)West Middle SchoolGarfield... Read More.

Stillwater Parents Charged With Child Neglect

Friday, March 15 by Lyman James

STILLWATER - A pair of Stillwater parents are being charged with child neglect after a DHS worker alleged that a premature infant was not properly being cared for. Alexus Anne Cook and Chad Austin Jackman were each charged with one count of neglect, a felony, in Payne County District Court late last week.According to... Read More.