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Spring Cleanup set for March 19

Friday, February 18 by Lyman James

Spring Cleanup will be held March 19 thru March 26 for Ponca City residents. Solid Waste crews will pick up most trash and haul it away, or residents can haul it to the landfill themselves and get rid of it for free. Ponca City Utility customers will be receiving a flyer in their utility... Read More.

Annual Spring Cleanup set for March

Friday, January 28 by Lyman James

It is a great time to start gathering those unwanted items around the house or yard! Mark your calendars for our Annual Spring Cleanup March 19th-26th!

City Wide Garage Sale set for March 19

Thursday, January 27 by Lyman James

Ponca City's annual City Wide Garage Sale will be held on Saturday, March 19. For this one day ONLY the City will waive the regular requirements for a garage sale. The $5 permit won’t be required, and the garage sale will not be counted toward the yearly limit of two. Residents who hold garage... Read More.

East Middle School Teacher Cory Burkett is March Golden Apple Award Winner

Thursday, April 29 by Lyman James

The Bull 104.7 and WBBZ 1230AM each month recognize outstanding teachers in our area with the Golden Apple Award. The recipient for March is Cory Burkett, a history teacher at East Middle School. Our generous sponsors are Klinger's Collision Center, Blackwell Dentistry, and Kenny Wheeler Farmers Insurance. Congratulations to Cory Burkett and thank you to our community... Read More.

Mavs beat Holmes, march on at NJCAA Tournament

Wednesday, April 21 by Lyman James

HUTCHINSON, Kansas – Tyrel Morgan and JD Ray combined for 50 points as NOC raced past Holmes (MS) 77-66 Tuesday night at the NJCAA National Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas. The win was the Mav's 13th straight. The #2 Mavs (24-1) face #10 Coffeyville (24-3) at 2 p.m. on Thursday. Hear the broadcast live... Read More.

PCPS congratulates March Employee Recognition Award Winners

Thursday, March 25 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Public School District would like to congratulate their March, 2021 Employee Recognition Award Winners. Certified Employee of the Month is Jason Collins, Physical Education Teacher at Trout Elementary. The Support Employee of the Month is Kelly Firnekas, Custodian at Washington Prekindergarten Center. The March Friend of Education is NewPoint Church of... Read More.

All Oklahomans eligible for COVID-19 vaccine starting March 29

Wednesday, March 24 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health announced Tuesday that all Oklahomans will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine starting March 29.OSDH encourages everyone to make an appointment for their vaccine as soon as possible through any of the available methods.You can register through the portal at http://vaccinate.oklahoma.gov/OSDH also shared a reminder that... Read More.

Pavement reconstruction for Oklahoma Avenue between Waverly and Lincoln streets starts March 29

Tuesday, March 23 by Lyman James

Hembree and Hodgson Construction, LLC has entered a contract with the City of Ponca City to reconstruct the pavement on Oklahoma Avenue from Waverly Street to Lincoln Street.The project is scheduled to begin on Monday, March 29, 2021. The total construction time for the project is estimated to be 60 calendar days. During the... Read More.

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS REGULAR SESSION HELD MARCH 22

Tuesday, March 23 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Board of Commissioners met in regular session on March 22, 2021. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance.Consent Agenda Under the Consent Agenda, the City Commission approved the minutes of the regular session held March 8, 2021 and the work session held March... Read More.

Pioneer Tech Recognizes March Students of the Month

Monday, March 15 by Lyman James

Andrew Yunker and Reagan Lockert are the Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) March Students of the Month. Yunker is a Junior at Medford High School and represents the Automotive Service Technology program. He’s a member of the Student Leadership Academy and his instructor says he is respectful and motivated in the classroom. Reagan Lockert from... Read More.