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NCOAC holds Chair-ity Event auction Oct. 1

Tuesday, September 22 by Lyman James

The North Central Oklahoma Arts Council is holding their annual Chair-ity Event art auction Thursday, Oct. 1 at Centennial Park, 301 East Grand in Tonkawa. The silent auction begins at 6 p.m. on chairs and pottery items. Jewelry, paintings, and bracelets will also be available for sale. The auction closes 10 minutes before the free Full Moon... Read More.

Crazy Days weekend to be strictly a shopping event this year

Thursday, July 9 by Lyman James

The following is a statement from Ponca City Main Street:"In the interest of the health of our beloved community, our Ponca City Main Street Board has decided to make our normal Crazy Days weekend strictly a shopping event this year, and not host our usual Street Party at the Veterans’ Plaza. As much as... Read More.

PCPS Students Participate in the 10 Moore Minutes Event to Honor Moore Students Hit and Killed by Motorist

Thursday, March 12 by Lyman James

Ponca City Public School students participated in the “10 Moore Minutes” run. The Moore Lions are honoring their three students who were hit and killed, and several others injured, during cross country practice. They have asked schools across the country to run for 10 minutes at any time on March 12 or 13 and to share... Read More.

Cowley County Event Cancelled Due To Suspected Coronavirus

Sunday, March 8 by Lyman James

Williams Newton Hospital in Winfield, KS had scheduled a grand opening celebration today, Sunday, but it has now been cancelled due to a suspected case of coronavirus in Cowley County. Information on the hospital's Facebook page says the suspected case is being tested to determine if the case is, in fact, the COVID-19 strain... Read More.

Ponca City students attend NOC Honor Band event

Monday, February 17 by Lyman James

TONKAWA - Ponca City area High School and Ponca City area Middle School students attended the Northern Invitational Honor Band at the Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa campus Feb. 1-2. High school students attending were Brittany Addair, Skyler Jernigan, Kirsten Bruce, Jenna Stockton, Brooklyn McMahan, Alaina Gates, LeAnne Dowler, Angela Pensoneau, Stephanie Henry, Krystine Hines,... Read More.

Stillwater Library’s Annual Free Document Shredding Event

Friday, January 17 by Lyman James

(STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA / Jan. 17, 2020) –– The Stillwater Public Library will hold its annual free document shredding event on Saturday, Jan. 25. Cars can drive-thru the parking lot that connects the Library and Prairie Arts from 9-11 a.m. with two copy paper sized boxes of documents. Shred-Away will once again provide the secure shredding service. Volunteers... Read More.

University Center Announces Summer Programming Event

Friday, March 15 by Lyman James

PONCA CITY - The University Center in Ponca City has announced its summer programming for younger students to run in conjunction with its summer higher education courses. The Phillips 66 CREATE Lab (Construction, Resource, Engineering and Technology Environment) inside the University Center will host up to 176 students entering fifth through eighth grade this... Read More.

Ponca City FCCLA Students Place In State Event

Monday, February 11 by Lyman James

Po- Hi and East Middle School FCCLA students recently competed in the FCCLA Regional STAR (Students Taking Action with Recognition) Event held at Canadian Valley Career Technology Center. Madison Ailey and Kally Horn from East Middle placed 3rd in Junior Interpersonal Communication Skills. Selena Mireles from Po-Hi placed 1st in Senior Children's Literature and advanced to the State Competition... Read More.