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Online Registration Opens FRIDAY!!

Tuesday, June 28 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Public School District announces online registration for the 2022-2023 school year will open July 1, 2022. All returning students who will attend Ponca City Public Schools must be registered online annually through the PowerSchool Parent Portal to update district and state required information. The Parent Portal may be accessed through the... Read More.

One killed in accident Friday on Highway 11

Monday, June 20 by Lyman James

A Bartlesville man was killed and a Ponca City man injured in a two-vehicle accident that occurred today at 7:39 a.m. near the intersection of State Highway 11 and Waverly, three miles west of Kildare in Kay County.The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that an unidentified male from Bartlesville, age 55, was driving a 1998... Read More.

Ark City Man Arrested Following Single-Vehicle Rollover Friday

Monday, June 13 by Lyman James

A man was arrested following a single-vehicle rollover accident early Friday morning in Cowley County.According to the Cowley County Sheriff's Office Activity Report Friday afternoon, at approximately 1:39 a.m. Friday, Cowley County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 27000 block of 71st Road for a one vehicle, rollover, injury accident.Michael Shea was arrested for suspended... Read More.

Ret. WPD Captain, Longtime Community Member Gary Utt Laid To Rest Friday

Monday, June 6 by Lyman James

A retired Winfield police captain and longtime community member passed away last week.Gary Utt died May 30 in Wichita."We were saddened to learn of the passing earlier this week of Retired Captain Gary Utt," the Winfield Police Department said in a Facebook post late last week. "Gary hired on with our department in 1960,... Read More.

Lake Ponca Campgrounds open Friday

Monday, May 9 by Lyman James

The Lake Ponca Campground opens up for the season this Friday, May 13. RV Sites(Electric & Water) are $25 per night. Tent sites are $15 per night. There is also a dump station on site. All RV and tent sites can be reserved online! You can now reserve your camp spot online at: Read More.

2022 Po-Hi Symphony Orchestra Senior Concerto Concert set for Friday

Monday, May 9 by Lyman James

The 2022 Po-Hi Symphony Orchestra Senior Concerto Concert on Friday, May 13 at 7 p.m. at the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall. Works will include Procession of the Sardar, You Raise Me Up, Pirates of the Caribbean and others conducted by Paula Cochran, Katie Rolf, Andrew Orr, Britany Lawrence, Joshua Chrisman, Jayrd Hinch and retired... Read More.

Three OU students killed in accident Friday night in Kay County

Sunday, May 1 by Lyman James

A fatality collision occurred on Friday, April 29th at approximately 11:23pm on Interstate 35 near mile marker 214, southbound, near Tonkawa. The driver of a 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, Nicholas K. Nair, age 20, of Denton, TX was traveling southbound on Interstate 35 when the vehicle hydroplaned causing him to lose control and depart the roadway... Read More.

City of Ponca City observing Good Friday today

Friday, April 15 by Lyman James

The City of Ponca City will observe GOOD FRIDAY today, which is Friday the 15th: • Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Friday April 15, and WILL RESUME Monday, April 18. Contact: Tim McNew, Solid Waste Superintendent, at 767-0411 • Ponca City Landfill will CLOSE Friday, April 15, OPEN Saturday, April 16, CLOSE Sunday, April 17,... Read More.

Kildare Fire Department puts out truck fire Friday night

Monday, April 11 by Lyman James

At 9:13 pm Friday evening, Kildare Fire Department’s 601 passed a residents that Chief noticed a fire in front of the shop building. 601 proceeded to call the owner of the property to find out about the fire. The owner advised his pickup was on fire and he needed a fire truck. 601 had... Read More.

Deceased body found in Blackwell Friday

Monday, March 21 by Lyman James

The body of a 78-year-old man was found deceased Friday in the alley in the 600 block of north First Street in Blackwell. According to police, the subject was a dementia patient that called police about the loud noises. Officers checked the area, as well as the subject, and didn’t find anything. The male was later found... Read More.