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Ponca City Airport Manager Receives Pioneer Award

Thursday, September 10 by Lyman James

Members of the Oklahoma Airport Operators Association awarded Don Nuzum, Airport Manager for the Ponca City Regional Airport, the Pioneer Award for his long-standing work with the association and with airports across Oklahoma. Don is one of the longest serving active airport managers in the association.

Pioneer Tech Receives New Equipment

Friday, August 28 by Lyman James

Pictured left to right front row Ashton Armstrong, from Barnsdall; Kendel Hanebrink and Jacob Smith, from Blackwell; Ross Catlin from Ponca City. Back row left to right Donna Hingtgen, Ponca City Fire and Life Safety Council; Erin Liberton, Phillips 66; Bart Snyder, Phillips 66; Traci Thorpe, Superintendent/CEO; Gary Vap, Instructor; Kahle Goff, Executive Director... Read More.

Pioneer Tech Announces Plan for School Year

Thursday, July 23 by Lyman James

Ponca City, OK ---– Pioneer Technology Center’s Continuation of Operation plan explaining procedures for the start of school in August has been uploaded to their website, pioneertech.edu. This guide will help students and parents understand PTC’s approach to the continuation of learning and to promote a safe education environment for the 2020-2021 school... Read More.

Pioneer Tech Breaks Ground on Westward Expansion

Wednesday, June 17 by Lyman James

Caption: Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) held a virtual Groundbreaking Ceremony this week on social media. The Westward Expansion project begins this month and completion is estimated for August of 2021. Pictured left to right Traci Thorpe, Superintendent/CEO of PTC; Paul Kyler, Co-Owner of Kyler Construction; Larry Hand, Construction Manager; Richard Winterrowd of Winterrowd Talley Architects, Inc;... Read More.

CareerTech Cosmetology Students Competing At Pioneer Tech Center

Monday, February 11 by Lyman James

The Pioneer Technology Center in Ponca City is welcoming the CareerTech Cosmetology students that will be competing today, February 11, on the P.T.C. campus.Cosmetology allows students to utilize creativity with hands-on experience that helps benefit towards a career that provides a profitable and rewarding experience.

Pioneer Technology Nurses Teach Woodland’s Students Best Hand-washing Techniques

Thursday, January 31 by Lyman James

Nursing students from Pioneer Technology visited Woodlands Elementary to lead hand-washing clinics in all classes. Students were taught best hand-washing techniques to prevent the spread of germs and disease. Students took turns practicing as the nurses coached them through the process. They even learned a catchy hand-washing song.Pictured top left: Heather Parker (Nursing Student... Read More.

Footage Discovered Of Pioneer Woman Unveiling In 1930

Tuesday, January 29 by Lyman James

Imagine this. The year is 1930. TV is yet to become a thing, Oklahoma has been a state for only 23 years and Ponca City's Pioneer Woman Statue is unveiled and is on display on April 22, 1930. For the longest time, it was hard for the people of Ponca City to see a... Read More.