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United Way Donates 800 Face Coverings for PCPS Students

Thursday, August 27 by Lyman James

Pictured Left to Right: Krista Urioste and Melissa Young with United Way and Shelley Arrott and Curtis Layton with PCPS. United Way of Ponca City provided previous campaign tee-shirts, and the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) volunteers cut 800 bandanas for PCPS students to use as a temporary face covering as needed. “Our district wanted... Read More.

Union Elementary Receives Donations for Face Coverings

Thursday, August 20 by Lyman James

Pictured above L-R: Church members Helen Widener, Carolyn Richardson, Brenda Lewis, and Molly Kyler Union Elementary School recently received student face covering donations. Members of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Ponca City donated 150 fabric squares to be used as face coverings. Members of the Ponca City NewPoint Church also donated over 100 squares of... Read More.

PCPS Face Coverings Team Store Still Open To Place Your Order by August 3

Thursday, July 30 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Public Schools Face Coverings Team Store is now open through August 3, 2020! Available for purchase are youth and adult size masks and adult size activity masks, or neck gaiters. A sizing guide is available for viewing at the Team Store (link below), but elementary children will definitely need a youth... Read More.

PCPS Face Coverings Team Store Now Open – Place Your Order by August 3

Tuesday, July 21 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Public Schools Face Coverings Team Store is now open through August 3, 2020. Available for purchase are youth and adult size masks and adult size activity masks, or neck gaiters. A sizing guide is available for viewing at the Team Store (link below), but elementary children will definitely need a youth... Read More.

Face Masks to be required at Walmart starting July 20

Wednesday, July 15 by Lyman James

Walmart has announced that it will soon require customers to wear face masks inside its stores. This new policy will begin July 20 and will impact more than 5,000 Walmart and Sam’s Club locations. The retail giant says 65% of its stores are already located in areas where there is a state or local government... Read More.

City of Winfield requiring face masks beginning Friday, Stillwater advancing in ordinance

Tuesday, July 7 by Lyman James

The City of Winfield, Ks. announced Monday that they have voted unanimously for an ordinance concerning mandating the use of face masks in public in Winfield.According to local sources out of Wichita, the ordinance will go into effect this Friday. The unanimous vote comes just three days after the Cowley County Commission voted to... Read More.

CDC provides information on cloth face coverings

Thursday, April 16 by Lyman James

CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) recommends wearing cloth face coverings in public settings where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain (e.g., grocery stores and pharmacies), especially in areas of significant community-based transmission. CDC officials are warning that cloth face coverings are NOT a replacement for social distancing. People wearing cloth... Read More.

Truck Drivers Hauling Hemp In Pawhuska In January No Longer Face Charges

Friday, March 22 by Lyman James

PAWHUSKA - Charges have been dropped against two men who were pulled over while driving a semi full of hemp/marijuana through Pawhuska back in January. Pawhuska Police arrested Tadesse Deneke and Farah Warsame for hauling what police believed was nine tons of marijuana, but attorneys for the men said it was legal hemp. They and... Read More.