Oklahoma filmmaker wins top honors for autism documentary at Fort Smith festival

FORT SMITH, AR (KTUL) — Oklahoma filmmaker Carley Marissa Dummitt won the top prize for Best Overall Film at the Fort Smith International Film Festival this past weekend with "Surviving the Spectrum," a short documentary produced by the Autism Foundation of Oklahoma.The film also received the Best Short Documentary award, marking a significant moment of... Read More.

Ponca City High School Music Students Shine at Pride of Texas Music Festival

Ponca City High School’s talented music students recently embarked on a memorable four-day trip to Dallas, Texas, where they showcased their exceptional skills at the Pride of Texas Music Festival in Plano, TX. The school’s band, choir, and orchestra each earned a superior rating. The orchestra was additionally awarded a “plus” rating - the... Read More.
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Redbud Jazz Festival at NOC This Friday, March 24

Northern Oklahoma College is hosting the annual Redbud Jazz Festival March 24.  The annual event is set for the Kinzer Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m.  Special guests include Mike Seals, Cyndey Stotts, members of the NOC Roustabouts, and much more.  The concert is free to the community.Northern Oklahoma College, the state’s first public... Read More.
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Ponca City Herb Festival happening Saturday

Kay County's longest running plant and craft festival.Come join us for this free-admission 'rain or shine' event this Saturday, June 4, starting at 8 a.m.More than 100 vendors from Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Colorado and Arkansas have rows of fresh herbs, plants, vegetables, primitive birdhouses, yard and garden ornaments, quilts, arts and crafts, antiques, herbal... Read More.

Blackwell’s Tulip’s A Bloom Festival set for May 7

The 2022 Tulip’s A Bloom Festival is set for May 7 in downtown Blackwell.The event will start at 9 a.m. and end at 3 p.m.Music, food, games, petting zoo, treasure hunt, contests, and many more activities are planned.Art Students are needed for the Sidewalk Chalk Art contest. A winner will be selected by judges... Read More.
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28th Annual Ponca City Herb Festival happening Saturday

The preparation for the 28th Annual Ponca City Herb Festival is underway to be hosted on Saturday June 5th, 2021 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm come rain or shine. On that Saturday, more than 80 vendors from several states bring their goods to be offered for sale at the beautiful 10-acre Cann Memorial Botanical... Read More.

Tonkawa Film Festival set for May 21-22

The Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 2021 "Tonkawa Film Festival" on Saturday, May 22 starting at 12 p.m. in downtown Tonkawa!You can enjoy the one-of-a-kind Film Festival parade including visiting Filmmakers from around the world.They are looking for fun and unusual entrants for the parade.  If that's you, please email... Read More.

Mavs’ softball wins two at Pratt Festival

PRATT, Kansas -- The Northern Oklahoma College Mavs picked up two softball wins Sunday in the Pratt Festival beating Frank Phillips (TX) 8-0 and Pratt (KS) 11-2.   NOC is now 8-4 on the year and has won three straight games.   In Game 1, Lynsey Ailey tossed a two-hit shutout while Meagan Bellar and Megan Hart homered powering the... Read More.