Ponca City Emergency Management shares space heater safety tips

Space heaters account for 43 percent of U.S. home heating fires and 85 percent of associated deaths. Safety should always be a top consideration when using space heaters. Here are some tips for keeping your home safe and warm when it’s cold outside:• Inspect heaters for cracked or broken plugs or loose connections before... Read More.

Local Businesses Donate Water to All Ponca City Public Schools

Farha Wholesale Company of Ponca City recently orchestrated a plan to provide water bottles for every school in the Ponca City Public School District. The Beaty family (Brad, Tina, & Kaity) took the lead on this project, and within 24 hours, they had enough donations for at least a pallet of water for each... Read More.
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Ponca City UMD provides tips for homes in cold weather

The coldest air of the season is predicted for next week! Now is a great time to get PREPARED!!The Utility Maintenance Department would like to help prevent costly plumbing repairs or damage to your home. The forecast predicting extremely cold weather and low wind chills causes lots of water issues and hopefully following these... Read More.

Ponca City Wildcat Football Players Receive Post-Season Accolades

Three Ponca City Wildcat Football players have received post-season accolades. Senior Spencer Ball has been selected for the Oklahoma Coaches Association East All-State Football Team. The position for which Spencer has been selected is kicker, punter, and place kicker. Spencer is a four-year lettermen for the Wildcat Football team. In addition to football, Spencer... Read More.

Candidates Candidates speaking at Ponca Politics forum Friday

Candidates for Ponca City Commission Seat #4, which are Robert Bodick and Terron Liles, will speak at Friday's Ponca Politics forum.The forum will start at 11 a.m. at City Central, 400 E. Central, Lower Level, Summit.City of Ponca City reminds residents to vote next Tuesday, February 9.
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Ponca City Wrestling named 2021 Big 4+4 Team Champions

Ponca City Wrestling turned in another big performance over the weekend. The Wildcats are the 2021 Big 4+4 Team Champions. The tournament consisted of great competition from all classes. The participating teams include Ponca City, Choctaw, Blackwell, Perry, Deer Creek, Altus, and Pawhuska. “The team wrestled well this weekend and it should give us a... Read More.

Ponca City Wrestling Team named 2020-21 District Champions

The Ponca City Wildcat Wrestling team has been crowned 2020-2021 District Champions. The Wildcats are now advancing to the OSSAA Dual State Championship on March 13th. Dual State will be held at the Stride Bank Center in Enid.“The kids persevered and I am very proud of our team effort.” said Head Coach Justin Roland.This... Read More.

Internet Safety is Important Issue for Ponca City Public Schools

When schools across the world were suddenly forced to quickly shift to virtual learning due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, educators everywhere flocked to a number of different video-conferencing and content sharing platforms, such as Zoom, Google Hangouts, GoToMeeting, etc. Schools value these tools since they allow for direct interaction with students, enabling synchronous work,... Read More.
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Ponca City BOE cancels February 4 meeting

Administrative Assistant/Board Clerk Betty Johnston has informed Ponca Post that as of Thursday afternoon, COVID-19 has once again prevailed.This has caused the cancellation of the Ponca City Board of Education's meeting set for February 4 to be cancelled. The meeting already had one schedule change as the first meeting date was set for February... Read More.

Ponca City BOE Meeting Rescheduled

The following is from Betty Johnson with Ponca City Public Schools:  "Due to an unforeseen conflict, it is necessary to reschedule the Ponca City Board of Education special meeting originally scheduled for February 2, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.  The meeting has been rescheduled to February 4, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. at the Administration Center, 613... Read More.

Ponca City’s Residential Autumn Leaf Collection Ending February 5

The City of Ponca City’s Residential Autumn Leaf Collection will end February 5, 2021. The City is asking residents who wish to have their leaves removed to please follow these guidelines:• Bagged leaves, placed in the regular refuse collection area, will be collected free of charge. Bagged leaves will be picked up at the... Read More.