Leaming named Kay County’s new assessor

Janell Leaming's been named Kay County’s new assessor.Leaming was sworn in to office by Judge Lee Turner at Monday’s Kay County Commissioner meeting. She replaces Susan Keen who retired on Dec. 30.Before becoming the new assessor, Leaming spent her time working in the assessor’s office since Oct. 1, 2010 and was Keen’s first deputy... Read More.

NOC’s Dr. Nikole Hicks named to Oklahoma Board of Nursing

Dr. Nikole Hicks, Northern Oklahoma College Nursing Division Chair, has been named to the Oklahoma Board of Nursing.The appointment was made by Gov. Kevin Stitt in late August.The Oklahoma Board of Nursing was established to safeguard the public health and welfare of the residents of Oklahoma by ensuring that any person who practices or... Read More.

Kelli Kinkaid Named New Girls Soccer Coach

Pending Board of Education approval on Monday night, Kelli Kinkaid has been named the new high school girls soccer coach for the 2021-2022 school year.Kinkaid is a 1996 graduate of Ponca City High School. She played soccer starting with rec soccer at the age of five and continued playing competitive/traveling U12-U19 under the tutelage... Read More.
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Brad Witherspoon named Mavs’ basketball coach

Brad Witherspoon has been named the head men’s basketball coach at Northern Oklahoma College.   Witherspoon, 35, spent the previous four years as an assistant coach at Barton Community College in Great Bend, Kansas.  Witherspoon also has assistant coaching experience at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska, Kilgore College in Kilgore, Texas, John Wood Community College... Read More.

Amie Huster named new PCPS Head Cheerleading Coach

Amie Huster, a graduate of Ponca City High School, has been named the new head cheerleading coach for Ponca City Public Schools.Coach Huster is no stranger to the glow of Friday night lights as she cheered for Ponca City from seventh grade through her senior year when she served as cheer captain. She took... Read More.
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NOC Adjunct named to Oklahoma Magazine list

 Northern Oklahoma College Adjunct Instructor Daniel Sherron was named to the Oklahoma Magazine 40 Under 40 List for 2021.   The magazine annually honors 40 Oklahoma young professionals (under 40) to watch.  Sherron, #30 on the list, was honored in the March 25, 2021 edition.  He teaches in the Business Division at NOC.   According to... Read More.

Tyrel Morgan named NJCAA First Team All-American

  NOC Sophomore Tyrel Morgan earned NJCAA First Team All-American Honors on Wednesday.   He was selected to the 10-player first team Wednesday afternoon.   Morgan is the first Maverick to be named First Team All-American.   "What an honor," said coach Donnie Jackson.  "It couldn't happen to a more deserving student-athlete. We talked a lot last... Read More.

NOC Instructors of the Year named

  Northern Oklahoma College students selected instructors Cathy Ballard, Brian Baird, and Scott Harmon as the top instructors for 2020-21.   Instructors are selected based on the results of a survey with 221 students responding on which teacher helped them learn better than any other and what the teacher did to make that difference.   “It... Read More.
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Boesch named new CEO of Kay Electric Cooperative

The Board of Directors for the Kay Electric Cooperative (KEC) in Blackwell, Oklahoma is pleased to announce Jason Boesch as the new CEO.Jason has replaced Tim Rodriguez who started his cooperative career in 1983 and served as CEO of Kay Electric for the past six years.In 1997, Boesch began his cooperative career at the... Read More.