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OSDH reports more than 6,000 COVID-19 cases since Friday

Tuesday, August 10 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health has reported 6,328 new COVID-19 cases and 26 virus-related deaths since Friday. According to the situation report from Monday, Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 500,311 COVID-19 cases and 8,797 CDC provisional deaths since March 2020. There are 18,613 active COVID-19 cases across the state, and the new... Read More.

OSDH reports 2,303 new COVID-19 cases Friday

Monday, August 9 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 2,303 new COVID-19 cases for Friday, August 6. The situation report from Friday shows that since March 2020, Oklahoma's seen 493,983 COVID-19 cases as 16,687 cases are active. The new cases 7-day average is 1,907 and the CDC provisional death toll is 8,771. Locally, Kay County has seen... Read More.

Welcome Home Parade for Juju Aguilar set for Friday

Thursday, August 5 by Lyman James

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be the location for a welcome home parade for 12-year-old Juju Aguilar who is recovering following a bicycle accident in early April east of Ponca City.Those that attend the parade will gather on each side of the street. You can bring your own signs if... Read More.

OSDH reports 1,777 new COVID-19 cases Friday

Monday, August 2 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported 1,777 new COVID-19 cases Friday. According to the recent situation report from July 30, Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 480,635 COVID-19 cases. The new cases 7-day rolling average is 1,351. There are 11,532 active COVID-19 cases statewide. Oklahoma's seen a total of 27,969 hospitalizations. The CDC's... Read More.

Cat Tale Distribution Event Friday

Tuesday, July 27 by Lyman James

The 2021 Cat Tale “Painting a New Picture” has arrived and will be released at a special drive-thru distribution event on Friday, July 30 from 8 to 11 a.m. at Po-Hi.Students are asked to enter the teachers’ parking lot on Fifth Street and pull up to the Cat Tale distribution event located curbside between... Read More.

Ponca City Senior Center having lunch and special presentation Friday

Wednesday, July 14 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Senior Center would like to invite community seniors to lunch and a special presentation from members of the Ponca City Police Department, on Friday July 16th.The presentation on cyber awareness will inform seniors about some of the pitfalls that exist online and how best to avoid them. Seniors are increasingly targeted... Read More.

Ponca City Regional Airport Runway Dedication set for Friday

Tuesday, July 6 by Lyman James

You're invited to join the City of Ponca City for the airport celebration of the summer!The Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission and the City of Ponca City welcome Gov. Kevin Stitt and U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe and other officials as they celebrate the Ponca City Regional Airport Runway Dedication on Friday, July 9, 2021 at 10:00... Read More.

GoFundMe set up for family of Morrison teen killed in accident Friday

Tuesday, June 29 by Lyman James

Following the death of a Morrison teen, the family has set up a way for people to donate.Madicyn Lewis was pronounced dead at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City after an accident Friday night east of Perry. A GoFundMe page has been set up to donate towards the family.If you'd like to donate, The GoFundMe... Read More.

Morrison teen killed in accident Friday night near Perry

Monday, June 28 by Lyman James

A two-vehicle collision that occurred after 11 p.m. Friday night resulted in one fatality.According to the Stillwater News, the accident happened 6 miles east of Perry on Highway 64 and involved a 2013 Hyundai Sonata and a 2020 Ford Mustang.The Sonata only had one driver listed as their name was withheld due to next... Read More.

Armed, Dangerous Ark City man arrested in Ponca City Friday

Monday, June 21 by Lyman James

The Arkansas City, Ks. Police Department responded to a call on Friday involving an Arkansas City man that was considered to be armed and dangerous.Christopher Logan Strychalski, 29, was arrested in the Ponca City McDonald's parking lot at around 6:30 p.m. Friday on suspicion of aggravated battery, criminal threat and discharge of a firearm... Read More.