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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.

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS REGULAR SESSION HELD MARCH 8

Tuesday, March 9 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Board of Commissioners met in regular session on March 8, 2021. Mayor Homer Nicholson called the meeting to order, which was followed by the pledge of allegiance.Ceremonies and Proclamations Under the Ceremonies and Proclamations section of the agenda, Mayor Nicholson presented an Arbor Week Proclamation to Eric Newell, Parks and Recreation Director,... Read More.

Marland’s Grand Home Celebrates Oklahoma Museums Week, March 14-20

Tuesday, March 2 by Lyman James

The state of Oklahoma is home to over five hundred museums and cultural organizations. These institutions and agencies of scientific discovery and culture serve as centers for preservation, presentation, and interpretation of Oklahoma’s heritage. In celebration of Oklahoma’s Museum Week, March 14 to 20, the historic 1916 Marland Grand Home in Ponca City will... Read More.

Kay County Assessor’s office not visiting cities until March due to COVID-19

Tuesday, January 12 by Lyman James

Due to COVID-19, the Kay County Assessor’s office will no longer be going to the cities in Kay County for annual assessing, normally held in February of each year. Below is a brief description of the exemptions the Assessor offers. The deadline for filing an application to each exemption is March 15, 2021. For... Read More.

March for Racial Equality scheduled for today in Blackwell

Saturday, June 20 by Lyman James

A March for Racial Equality is scheduled for today, June 20, in Blackwell.According to information shared by the Blackwell Journal-Tribune on Facebook, the march will start at 2 p.m. at the Blackwell High School and will go to the Top of Oklahoma Museum. This event is set to be a peaceful march intended to... Read More.

New COVID-19 Cases in Oklahoma See Lowest Increase Since March

Monday, May 11 by Lyman James

The number of COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma took a slight jump on Monday, May 11, as the Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 24 positive cases, bringing the state's total to 4,613.The death toll in Oklahoma is now up to 274 as two more Oklahomans have died from the coronavirus; one occurred since Sunday... Read More.

CITY OF PONCA CITY COVID-19 RESPONSE UPDATE MARCH 31, 2020

Tuesday, March 31 by Lyman James

Due to Governor Stitt’s Sixth Amended Executive Order 2020-07, the City of Ponca City is also taking these steps to slow the spread of COVID-19:All City of Ponca City playground equipment, exercise equipment, volleyball courts, and bathrooms located in City parks, at Lake Ponca, and at the Marland Estate will be closed through... Read More.