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Gift Ideas And Holiday Traditions From The Oklahoma Department Of Wildlife Conservation

Monday, December 9 by Ponca City Now

This holiday season, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) offers a variety of unique and thoughtful gift options for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. From stocking stuffers to big-ticket items, ODWC has something for every outdoor lover on your list. For those who enjoy fishing, hunting, or just spending time in nature, ODWC’s online... Read More.

Homicide Update from the Ponca City Police Department

Tuesday, August 1 by Lyman James

PONCA CITY- On July 31st, at 3:32 am, the Ponca City 911 Center received a call of a structure fire in the 900 block of E. Maple Avenue. Ponca City Fire Units and Ponca City Police Units responded. At 3:42 am, the Fire Department reported finding a person deceased in the residence. Foul play was... Read More.

Oklahoma State Department of Health Seeking Input for Development of Child Abuse Prevention Plan

Monday, April 3 by Lyman James

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma State Department of Health’s Office of Child Abuse Prevention is seeking input from private and public agencies, organizations, citizens and consumers to monitor and enhance development of a comprehensive, statewide child abuse prevention plan.OCAP requests input from individuals, both parents and professionals, who can provide feedback by completing a brief,... Read More.

PC Fire Department Promotes Wingo & Regier

Tuesday, January 17 by Lyman James

News from the City of Ponca CityCongratulations are in order for a couple of Firemen!First photo- Cody Wingo's presentation of his badge for promotion to Driver (pictured with him are his Assistant Chief Ron Cremers and Deputy Chief Gary Wilson)2nd photo- Cody Regier's presentation for promotion to Lieutenant. (pictured with him are his Assistant... Read More.

B.5 COVID Cases Spiking In Cowley County, Health Department Says

Tuesday, July 19 by Lyman James

The City-Cowley County Health Department says respiratory infections in the county have risen dramatically over the past few weeks.According to a news release from the health department Monday, during the past four weeks a sharp increase in new COVID-19 infections has been noted in Cowley County.The new infections are connected to the newest Omicron... Read More.

City-Cowley County Health Department To Launch Free Mobile App Friday

Monday, July 11 by Lyman James

The City-Cowley County Health Department is rolling out a mobile app that will be ready for download on Friday.According to the health department, the app will allow Cowley County residents to receive the latest updates in public health as well as National Weather Service alerts.Another function of the app will be the ability to... Read More.

Kay County Sheriff’s Department investigating murder in Braman

Wednesday, July 6 by Lyman James

Kay News Cow reports that the Kay County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a murder that occurred in Braman this weekend.Sheriff Steve Kelley said the body of a young adult white male was located in a field south of Bender Road on P Street, east of Braman.“We have one person in custody,” said Kelley.Dominick Taylor,... Read More.

Kay County Health Department providing on-site immunizations at the Registration Center in July

Wednesday, June 22 by Lyman James

The Kay County Health Department will be providing on-site immunizations at the Registration Center on Thursday, July 14 and July 21 from 1:00 to 6:00. The following vaccines will be available (DTap, IPV, MMR/Varicella, Tdap, HPV, & MCV and Covid). In order to receive vaccines a legal guardian must be present.All required vaccines will... Read More.

Ponca City Police Department requesting assistance to identify male suspect with stolen vehicle

Tuesday, June 7 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Police Department is requesting assistance from the public with identifying the male subject in the attached photos.On 5/30/2022, a vehicle was stolen in Ponca City and was eventually recovered in Tulsa. After the vehicle was stolen, the suspect drove it to the OnCue gas station at 3505 N. 14th St. in... Read More.

Ponca City Instrumental Music Department presents the Middle School Bands in their annual Spring Concert

Wednesday, May 4 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Instrumental Music Department presents the Middle School Bands in their annual Spring Concert.PCPS is excited to announce that the annual Middle School Band concert will take place tomorrow Thursday, May 5, 2022 at the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall. The concert will begin at 7:00 pm and admission is free.The 6th... Read More.

Ponca City Police Department hosts 35th Leadership Ponca City class

Monday, April 25 by Lyman James

Chief Don Bohon and other members of the Ponca City Police Department, had the privilege of hosting the 35th Leadership Ponca City class for a portion of their “City Government” day. The class toured through the unfinished, but still very impressive Ponca City Police Station that is under construction at 300 E. Oklahoma Ave.

Ponca City Fire Department shares reminder as temperatures warm up

Wednesday, April 13 by Lyman James

As temperatures are getting warmer the Ponca City Fire Department would like to remind citizens to be extra vigilant in activities that may lead to accidental fires, including improper use of barbecue grills and improper disposal of hot ashes from barbecue grills or carelessly discarding smoking materials. Barbecue grills, gas or charcoal, smokers or other... Read More.