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Gov. Stitt Addresses Unexplained Drone Activity; Announces Plan To Deploy Detection Systems

Tuesday, December 17 by Ponca City Now

TULSA, Okla. –Amid reports of unexplained drone activity across the nation, including in Oklahoma, Governor Kevin Stitt has directed the state to implement measures aimed at monitoring unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).Mysterious drone sightings in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and other East Coast states have led several state and federal to call for answers... Read More.

Gov. Stitt Fires Secretary of Energy and Environment After Court Hearing Appearance

Thursday, December 5 by Ponca City Now

TULSA, OKLA. (KTUL) — Governor Kevin Stitt fired the Secretary of Energy and Environment Ken McQueen, saying he was disappointed that McQueen appeared in a court hearing on Tuesday. The hearing revolves around the case Oklahoma v. Tyson Foods, which has been going on since 2005. McQueen joined the case in November and follows Attorney General Gentner... Read More.

Gov. Kelly In Winfield Tuesday For Kansas Veterans Cemetery Dedication; Tours Ladybird Brewing

Wednesday, June 15 by Lyman James

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly was in Winfield Tuesday to commemorate the expansion of the columbarium wall at the Kansas Veterans Cemetery in Winfield. She also toured Ladybird Brewing in Winfield and met with business owners Laura and Kaydee Riggs-Johnson.At the Kansas Veterans Cemetery, Kelly said the dedication and ribbon-cutting for the expansion of the... Read More.

Gov. Stitt to make appearance at 101 Wild West Rodeo

Wednesday, June 8 by Lyman James

For the past 63 years, the 101 Wild West Rodeo has always been small town Oklahoma proud.This year at the Saturday night performance, the rodeo is going to have the opportunity to showcase the hometown pride to Oklahoma Governor, Kevin Stitt. Governor Stitt will make his appearance at 8 p.m. Saturday under the 101... Read More.

NOC Regents appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt to serve on the NOC Board of Regents on May 12

Tuesday, May 17 by Lyman James

Northern Oklahoma College Regents Brad Fox, Ponca City, and Jason Turnbow, Enid, were appointed by Gov. Kevin Stitt to serve on the NOC Board of Regents on Thursday, May 12.Fox and Turnbow were appointed by Gov. Stitt after approval by the Oklahoma State Senate.Fox’s appointment was carried by Sen. Bill Coleman (R) from Ponca... Read More.

Gov. Stitt makes stops in Ponca City on Tuesday

Wednesday, August 18 by Lyman James

As Gov. Kevin Stitt visited Ponca City on Tuesday as the second stop on his 2021 Top Ten Traveling Cabinet Tour, he held a meeting at City Central followed by making some stops around the area. Gov. Stitt and his Cabinet members visited Ponca City High School on Tuesday afternoon. Gov. Stitt met with some... Read More.

Gov. Stitt to make stop in Ponca City Tuesday

Monday, August 16 by Lyman James

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt announced last week that he and his cabinet will make a stop in Ponca City tomorrow, August 17, as the second stop on his 2021 Top Ten Traveling Cabinet Tour to allow Oklahomans to hear from state leaders and discuss issues important to the community. The meeting will take place at... Read More.

PCPS approves Gov. Stitt’s Close Quarantine Guidelines

Tuesday, May 11 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Public Schools Board of Education approved Governor Kevin Stitt's Close Contact Quarantine Guidelines at the May Meeting on Monday, May 10. Previously, PCPS has followed CDC Close Contact Quarantine Guidelines. The new guidelines are posted below.

Gov. Stitt to appear in Ponca City Friday

Thursday, June 25 by Lyman James

After appearing at President Trump's Tulsa Rally on Saturday, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt is scheduled to make an appearance in Ponca City on Friday, June 26, at the Ponca City Chamber of Commerce's "Ponca Politics" meeting.The meeting will begin at 11 a.m. in the lower level of City Central. Gov. Stitt will speak briefly... Read More.

Gov. Stitt authorizes OHP and National Guard to provide support

Tuesday, June 2 by Lyman James

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt announced Monday that the Oklahoma National Guard and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol have been authorized to provide support as needed after protests over the weekend became violent and destructive in downtown Oklahoma City.A curfew was implemented for downtown Oklahoma City between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m.According to KWTV in Oklahoma... Read More.