Tanner & Taylor Otto Shine at 4-H/FFA Junior Wheat Show

Congratulations to Tanner Otto, son of Chad and Bonnie, who was awarded 1st place and FFA champion, showing his Doublestop CL Plus variety in the 2022 Oklahoma 4-H/ FFA Junior Wheat Show.Tanner also placed 3rd in production and milling and 14th in baking.Otto, a member of the Ponca City FFA in Kay County, received... Read More.

Cashless Travel Now Possibly on 412/Cimarron Turnpike

The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority reports that they’ve completed the conversion 0f the US-412/Cimarron Turnpike to PlatePay, cashless tolling system.  This means drivers can now travel from the Tulsa metro to Stillwater or I-35 completely cashless.The Cimarron Turnpike started the conversion to PlatePay on Aug. 30. Turnpike officials say you could encounter some intermittent lane closures... Read More.

Two Pedestrians Killed Thursday in Accident on 412 East of I-35

Two people are dead following a vehicle pedestrian collision that happened just after noon yesterday on US 412 just east of I35.  That’s 7 miles north of Perry.Two vehicles were involved, including at 2009 Nissan Nissan driven by a 16 year old male from Enid and a 2009 Chevrolet Cruze.  The identify of the... Read More.
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Po-Hi Grad/Athlete In International Bodybuilding Competition This Weekend

Former Ponca City resident Amanda Burnett of Tulsa, a 2002 graduate of Po-Hi, will be competing in an international bodybuilding competition in Las Vegas today, December 16th. Burnett will take part in the Ms. Wellness Olympia part of the competition, which features bodybuilders from around the world.Amanda, who ran track and played basketball for... Read More.

Santa and The Clydesdales at Arbuckle Mtn Fried Pies Saturday

Santa and The Clydesdales will make for an unforgettable opportunity for families at Arbuckle Mountain Fried Pies in Tonkawa this Saturday.My Hometown Post and The Sterling Broadcasting Stations are thrilled to be a part of a special "Christmas In The Country" holiday event that will include Santa in the Santa House and the Clydesdales.Hours... Read More.

Much Colder Next Week, Maybe Some Snow

Information provided by the National Weather Service Office in Norman:Our forecast is still pretty much on track although some areas could see some snow by the middle of next week (we only go out 7-days). Unseasonably cooler temperatures will continue into the weekend.South winds return on Sunday bringing in relatively warmer air, as Sunday... Read More.
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Hominy Woman Dies in 2 Vehicle Osage County Accident

A Hominy woman was killed in a 2 vehicle accident yesterday morning 3 miles south of Wynona in Osage County.  61 year old Terrie Covington was driving a 2019 Chevrolet Equinox southbound on State Highway 99 when she drifted left of center into the path of a 2018 Honda Accord driven by 20 year... Read More.

Otoe Missouria “Light Up The Fairgrounds” on Saturday

The Otoe Missouria Encampment Committee invites you to take part in Light Up The Campgrounds – a holiday celebration featuring beautiful Christmas decorations, concessions and a chance to meet the Grinch, this Saturday, December 17th, from 5 ‘til 8pm at the Otoe Missouria Encampment Grounds in Red Rock.  Admission is a suggested $5 per... Read More.

Open House at Pioneer Vet Clinic & Resort on Friday

Congratulations to Dr. Margaret Lebeda and Pioneer Vet Clinic & Resort – on the expansion of services at their location at 65073 U.S. Highway 60, just east of the River Bridge.  The Ponca City Chamber will be there tomorrow (Friday Dec. 16) for a special ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 AM, followed by a... Read More.
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Santa House Schedule 2022

You still have time to visit with Santa in the Santa House! Here's our remaining schedule.  Bring the kids (and your cameras) and make memories as your children share their Christmas wishes with St. Nick!  From 1047 The Bull and 1230 WBBZ! Dec. 17, Saturday     Arbuckle Mountain Fried Pies, with the... Read More.

Po-Hi Symphony & Chorale Holiday Concert Tonight at 7

The Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra will take the stage TONIGHT at 7 p.m. in the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall for a combined performance with the Ponca City High School Chorale. Admission for this concert is free and the public is invited to attend. The Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra is under the... Read More.

NOC Tonkawa Food Donation to Local Food Pantry

NOC Tonkawa PTK President Samantha Smith presented canned goods and over $300 cash to Christi Hook and Cathy Ballard for the First Baptist Church Food Pantry.  Pictured (L-R):  PTK Sponsor Lynn DeMuth, Christ Hook, Samantha Smith, Cathy Ballard. Northern Oklahoma College, the state’s first public two-year community college, is a multi-campus, land-grant institution that provides high... Read More.