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PCPS Bus driver secures free kids meal vouchers for bus riders

Tuesday, May 4 by Lyman James

Texas Roadhouse in Stillwater recently donated free kids meal vouchers to Ponca City, McCord and Kildare school bus riders ages 12 and under. This was possible through the efforts of Ponca City Public Schools bus driver, Teresa Black. Black contacted Texas Roadhouse to inquire about the possibility of donating meal vouchers to PCPS bus... Read More.

Otoe-Missouria Tribe Cultural Building hosting free vaccine clinic Friday

Thursday, March 25 by Lyman James

The Otoe-Missouria Tribe Cultural Building in Red Rock is hosting a FREE COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Friday, Mar 26.This is OPEN TO ANYONE.Vaccines will be available for anyone 16+ years of age. Call 580-723-4466 ext 284 to make appointment or use the state portal at https://vaccinate.oklahoma.gov/en-US/

Cimarron Transit continuing to offer free in-town rides to vaccine appointments

Thursday, March 25 by Lyman James

Beginning March 29, all Oklahomans will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Registration for a vaccination appointment can be made using the OSDH link: https://vaccinate.oklahoma.gov. Some local pharmacies are also scheduling appointments.Cimarron Transit is providing free in-town rides to assist citizens wanting the COVID-19 vaccine. Citizens must reside in Ponca City and... Read More.

Free ACT Tests for PCPS Seniors

Wednesday, February 3 by Lyman James

Po-Hi is excited to offer a FREE ACT test to all PCPS Seniors on March 2 at 8:00 am. Students must be registered by February 12 to participate in the testing. The Senior ACT test is free and available to all PCPS Seniors. Location and additional information will be shared with participants at a later date.Communication will... Read More.

Entrepreneurs learn strategies for success at free “Starting Your Business” class

Wednesday, January 27 by Lyman James

(STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA / January 26, 2021) – Future business owners will learn the essentials needed to take their venture from conception to reality at “Starting Your Business” on Saturday, Feb. 13, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Brad Rickelman, Assistant Director of Meridian Technology’s Center for Business Development, will cover topics like how to conduct... Read More.

Free Will Baptist Church Donates Coats and Gift Cards to Multiple Schools

Tuesday, January 5 by Lyman James

Free Will Baptist Church in Ponca City graciously donated 50 warm coats and Aldi gift cards for Ponca City Public School students at multiple schools across the district. Pictured are a few of the sites that benefited from the church’s generosity. Pictured Top L-R: Pastor Adam Phillips at Washington PreK with Principal Tina Fisher,... Read More.

Kanza Health Clinic offering free COVID-19 testing Monday

Monday, November 30 by Lyman James

The Kanza Health Clinic east of Newkirk is offering free COVID-19 testing to those age 18 and older today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and the same time on December 18th and 28th.The testing clinic will be set up in the parking lot, so you won't need to leave your vehicle.Kanza Health Clinic... Read More.

Kay County Health Department and IMMYLabs offering free COVID-19 tests today

Thursday, October 1 by Lyman James

The Kay County Health Department, in partnership with IMMYLabs, is pleased to offer FREE COVID-19 testing to all in the Ponca City community.Testing is free and voluntary and will take place from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2020, in the parking lot of the RecPlex, 1604 W Grand Ave.,... Read More.

All PCPS Students Eat For Free

Tuesday, September 15 by Lyman James

In an unprecedented move due to the pandemic, the USDA has made school breakfast and lunch available FREE to ALL PONCA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN through December 31, 2020, subject to available USDA funds. Lunch and breakfast will be available FREE EVERYDAY to all students 18 and under – effective Tuesday, September 15, 2020.... Read More.

Future of 2020 Kay County Free Fair discussed at Blackwell City Council Meeting

Friday, August 7 by Lyman James

During the Blackwell City Council meeting which was held Thursday night, one of the topics discussed was the future for the 2020 Kay County Free Fair that's scheduled for the second week of September with a reduction to only livestock and 12 food vendors.According to the Blackwell Journal-Tribune, Fair Board President Jake Kahle presented... Read More.

2020 Osage County Free Fair cancelled

Thursday, July 30 by Lyman James

The Ponca City News is reporting that members of the Osage County Fair Board and the Osage County Commissioners have made the decision to cancel the 2020 Osage County Free Fair.The fair was canceled due to the ongoing threat of COVID-19, and the decision was approved by the commissioners. When asking schools if they... Read More.

Kay County Free Fair looks to take place in September on a limited schedule

Wednesday, July 22 by Lyman James

The Kay County Fair Board voted to have the 2020 Kay County Free Fair in Blackwell during the second week of this upcoming September amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but the schedule looks to be limited.According to the Blackwell Journal-Tribune, despite being cautioned by Emergency Management Director Corey Hanebrink on the health risks and the... Read More.