Fall Archives - Ponca City Now

Peak fall bird migration underway in Oklahoma; experts urge lights-out precautions

Tuesday, September 8 by KTUL

Many small songbirds migrate at night, when temperatures are cooler and there are fewer predators. Millions of birds are expected to pass over Green Country in the coming weeks as fall migration reaches one of its busiest periods. Tim O’Connell, an associate professor in Oklahoma State University’s Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, said birds... Read More.

3rd Annual Fall Fest at Camp McFadden

Monday, September 7 by Ponca City Now

Fall is in the air at the lake Jack the Sasquatch wants YOU to join us for the 3rd Annual Fall Fest at Camp McFadden! Mark your calendars for a bright day of family-friendly outdoor adventures right along the beautiful shores of Kaw Lake!Our Fall Activities Include: Games Hay Ride S'more Pit Spooky Cabin Pumpkin Painting (on real pumpkins! ) Food Trucks Craft Booths Saturday,... Read More.

US and Canada fall deeper into a trade war with new tariffs as talks collapse and blame is spread

Monday, August 24 by AP

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks about Canada’s response to new U.S. tariffs during a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (Patrick Doyle/The Canadian Press via AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Canada, historic allies along an undefended border, fell deeper into a trade war Saturday... Read More.

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Cowley College hosts Fall 2026 College Transfer and Job Fair

Monday, August 3 by Ponca City Now

Students and community members looking to continue their education or explore career opportunities are invited to attend the Fall 2026 College Transfer and Job Fair on Wednesday, September 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Wright Room of the Brown Center on Cowley College's Arkansas City campus. The event is a collaborative effort... Read More.

‘Shocking’: Ponca City tree trimmers survive 45-foot fall after cable snaps during job

Tuesday, July 14 by KOCO News

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Gilgeous-Alexander tips his cap after Thunder fall to Spurs in Game 7 to end their title reign

Sunday, May 31 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — When the season ended, and when his team's reign as NBA champions ended along with it, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tipped his cap. The Oklahoma City guard — the back-to-back NBA Most Valuable Player — was great in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals. The San Antonio... Read More.

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Thunder fall 127-107 to Nuggets in battle of reserves as playoffs approach

Saturday, April 11 by The Associated Press

By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Jonas Valanciunas had season highs of 23 points and 17 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 127-107 in a battle of reserves on Friday night. Denver (53-28) won its 11th straight game to secure at least the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference.... Read More.

OU women fall in Sweet 16 matchup against No. 1 South Carolina

Sunday, March 29 by The Associated Press

By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Ta’Niya Latson scored 28 points and Raven Johnson added 18 to help the top-seeded South Carolina Gamecocks beat No. 4 seed Oklahoma 94-68 on Saturday and advance to the Elite Eight of the women's NCAA Tournament. Even after another dominant offensive effort, South Carolina's players feel that... Read More.

Dow soars as many as 1,000 points and oil prices fall sharply on hopes for an end to the Iran war

Monday, March 23 by AP

NEW YORK (AP) — Relief is ripping through financial markets Monday after President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to their war. Oil prices are easing, and stock prices are jumping on Wall Street following severe losses elsewhere... Read More.

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Sooners fall to Texas A&M 75-71

Sunday, February 22 by The Associated Press

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Rashaun Agee scored 18 points and Rylan Griffen scored 14 points as Texas A&M held on to beat a struggling Oklahoma 75-71 on Saturday. Reserve Dayton Forsythe scored 14 points, Mohamed Wague had 12 points and 13 rebounds, Darrion Reed added 11 points, and Xzayvier Brown added 10 for Oklahoma. Texas A&M... Read More.

Thunder fall to Heat after late three-pointer

Sunday, January 18 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Andrew Wiggins' 3-pointer with 31 seconds left put Miami up for good, Bam Adebayo scored 30 points with a career-best six 3s, and the Heat defeated the NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder 122-120 on Saturday night. Norman Powell scored 19 for Miami, while Pelle Larsson finished with... Read More.

Oklahoma returns to the top 10 of the AP Top 25, Alabama fall six spots

Tuesday, November 18 by AP

The latest AP Top 25 poll features new teams in its top spots: Georgia inched up to No. 4, Ole Miss cracked the top five and Oklahoma slid into the top 10 at No. 8. That’s Georgia’s highest ranking since the first week of September... Read More.