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Oklahoma legislative update and Ponca Politics meeting set for April 23 at City Central

Tuesday, April 20 by Lyman James

You're invited to join the Ponca City Chamber Friday, April 23 at noon in the Summit Room at the City Central Building located at Central and 5th Street. They will have an Oklahoma legislative update with Senator Bill Coleman, Rep. Ken Luttrell and Rep. John Pfeiffer. It will last one hour. They will all... Read More.

12-year-old in critical condition after accident Friday afternoon

Monday, April 5 by Lyman James

More information was released by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol on Saturday regarding an accident that occurred at 4 p.m. Friday afternoon on Prentice Road at South Avenue, 1 1/4 miles southeast of Ponca City in Kay County.A 12-year-old male Ponca City Public Schools student was riding his bicycle southbound out of a steep private... Read More.

Concrete pour for the new Ponca City Public Safety Center set for Friday

Tuesday, March 30 by Lyman James

A concrete pour for the construction of the new Ponca City Public Safety Center is scheduled for Friday, April 2.This pour may start as early as 2:00 a.m. Trucks will be traveling north, from South Avenue on Fourth Street. There will be bright lights and noise outside of normal work hours. For additional information,... 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/

The City of Ponca City will observe GOOD FRIDAY on Friday April 2, 2021

Wednesday, March 24 by Lyman James

The City of Ponca City will observe GOOD FRIDAY on Friday April 2, 2021: • Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Friday April 2, and WILL RESUME Monday, April 5. Contact: Tim McNew, Solid Waste Superintendent, at 767-0411 • Ponca City Landfill will CLOSE Friday, April 2, OPEN Saturday, April 3, CLOSE Sunday, April 4,... Read More.

Pfizer vaccination POD at Otoe-Missouria Tribe on Friday

Thursday, March 11 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma Health Department will hold a Pfizer Vaccine POD at the Otoe-Missouria Tribe east of Red Rock on Friday, March 12.The state vaccination portal is now open for those who wish to book an appointment at vaccinate.oklahoma.gov. Otoe-Missouria tribal members & their family can call 580-723-4466 extension 284 to begin your appointment registration.The... Read More.

Oklahoma Legislative update being held Friday morning at City Central

Thursday, February 25 by Lyman James

Ponca Politics shared an update in the weekly Media Tip Sheet that there will be an Oklahoma Legislative update with Representative Ken Luttrell, Representative John Pfeiffer and Senator Bill Coleman.This event will be held Friday, February 26, from Noon to 1 p.m. in the Summit Room at City Central at 400 E. Central in... Read More.

Two earthquakes shake Grant County Thursday and Friday

Friday, February 19 by Lyman James

The U.S. Geological Survey Team is reporting a 4.2 magnitude earthquake that occurred at 7:56 a.m. Friday morning. The epicenter was located 3.7 miles southwest of Manchester in far northwestern Grant County. This happened nearly 24 hours after at 2.6 magnitude earthquake happened at 8:52 a.m. Thursday morning with an epicenter 1.6 miles southeast of... Read More.

OSDH reporting 2,724 new COVID-19 cases, 65 deaths and 3,439 new recoveries since Friday

Monday, February 15 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 2,724 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Saturday and Sunday, putting the state at 413,542 overall cases with 21,681 cases being active, which is 780 less than Friday.OSDH documented 65 new virus-related deaths over the weekend, putting Oklahoma's death toll to 4,024. This includes two each... Read More.

Candidates Candidates speaking at Ponca Politics forum Friday

Thursday, February 4 by Lyman James

Candidates for Ponca City Commission Seat #4, which are Robert Bodick and Terron Liles, will speak at Friday's Ponca Politics forum.The forum will start at 11 a.m. at City Central, 400 E. Central, Lower Level, Summit.City of Ponca City reminds residents to vote next Tuesday, February 9.

Autumn Leaf Collection ending Friday

Wednesday, February 3 by Lyman James

The City of Ponca City’s Residential Autumn Leaf Collection will end this upcoming Friday, February 5. The City is asking residents who wish to have their leaves removed to please follow these guidelines: • Bagged leaves, placed in the regular refuse collection area, will be collected free of charge. Bagged leaves will be picked up... Read More.

One new virus-related death for Kay County, 2,787 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Friday

Friday, January 29 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 2,787 COVID-19 for Friday, putting Oklahoma at 384,217 COVID-19 cases overall. There are 29,201 COVID-19 active cases in Oklahoma, which is 40 more than Thursday.OSDH has documented 48 virus-related deaths for Friday, putting Oklahoma’s death toll to 3,471. Including a Kay County male from Newkirk in... Read More.