Ride For Kids Saturday in Ponca

Ride For Kids, a horse riding event created to help struggling families and kids during the holidays, will take place this Saturday on the property of Larry and Kim Burtner at Hubbard and Pecan.  The entry fee for the ride is a new toy or game with a value of at least $10. Bring... Read More.

$1 Million Bond Set For Ponca City Man

23 year old Nazir Kyree Manning of Ponca City, has been given a court date of November 18th in Kay County District Court.  Manning, who is being held on $1 million bond, is facing two felony charges of sexual battery, two felony charges of taking clandestine photos, indecent exposure and first degree burglary. Ponca... Read More.

Ponca City “Shop With A Cop Campaign” for Christmas

If you’d like to make a difference in the lives of others this holiday season, you might consider a donation to the Ponca City Police Departments “Shop With A Cop Campaign”.  Local police will be working with the school district to identify kids and families who might need some help this year, then take... Read More.
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Boundaries Redrawn For Ponca City Schools

- Release from Superintendent Shelley ArrottEvery ten years—following completion of the US Census – qualifying Oklahoma school districts are required to evaluate and possibly redraw boundaries for their school board districts.The purpose of the law is to ensure the boundaries reflect appropriate representation for residents who live in communities where populations are growing or... Read More.

Ribbon Cutting at Ponca City Tag Agency

The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new location for the Ponca City Tag Agency.  They are still in Ponca Plaza but now at Suite 109. Cutting the ribbon is owner Wes Nimmo along with his wife Judy.  Holding the ribbon are his staff Michelle Dummer, Michelle Hutson,... Read More.

Ponca City DECA Elects 2022-2023 Officers

The Ponca City DECA chapter recently elected officers for the 2022-2023 school year. Officers pictured, from left, are Tynli Nickell, reporter; Emma Bickford, secretary; Ryleigh Rowe, president; Laney Reynolds, vice-president; Lanie Hendricks, social media; and Amaela Sunderland, treasurer. The Ponca City DECA chapter is led by advisor Heather Monks.
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Ponca Schools Announce Cat Care Superheroes of the Year

Meet our first Cat Care Superheroes of the Year!! Cat Care students at the Washington Pre-K Center are learning what it means to be king, cooperative, brave, responsible and honest. These students were observed leading by example. Pictured, from left, are Paisley Smith (kind), Rhea Brown (cooperative), Kinlee Rinehart (responsible), Hayes Clark (brave) and... Read More.

Phillips 66 College Interns get Ponca City’s Grand Tour

Rich Cantillon had the opportunity to give Phillips 66 college interns a grand tour of Ponca City. David Keathly gave a tour of the Marland Mansion. Rich took them on a driving tour including the historic Wentz Pool and Lake Ponca Recreation Area. They had lunch at the Rusty Barrell. These Phillips 66 college... Read More.
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Wholesale Power Prices Impacting Ponca City Energy Customers

High wholesale power prices are impacting Ponca City Energy customer bills and may continue to do so into the near future. These high costs are being felt nationwide and are a combination of a series of factors, most notably high natural gas prices and historic demand.For its short-term outlook, the Energy Information Administration reported... Read More.

City of Ponca City to observe 4th of July Holiday

Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP on Monday, July 4 and WILL RESUME on Tuesday, July 5.(As there will be no residential trash collection on Monday, July 4, please only put trash out on the scheduled day of collection. Trash left out overnight or for several days is susceptible to scatter from animals... Read More.