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Konawa senior first student recruited to ECU on esports scholarship

Thursday, May 22 by News 9

ADA, Oklahoma -Will Neurauter, a Senior at Konawa High School, will soon be walking the halls of East Central University all thanks to a sports scholarship, but this sport isn’t like the rest.Neurauter didn’t expect to be walking the halls of a university continuing his education, but with the help from ECU's Esports... Read More.

OSU Senior Completes Legislative Internship at Oklahoma Capitol

Tuesday, May 13 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma State University senior Gus Ward has spent the spring semester gaining firsthand experience in state government while interning for Rep. Scott Fetgatter, R-Okmulgee, and Rep. Judd Strom, R-Copan.Ward, a senior studying agribusiness, graduated Saturday, May 10. As an intern at the Oklahoma State Capitol, Ward assisted with daily office operations,... Read More.

Ponca City Senior Serves as Page For Rep. Luttrell at OK House

Tuesday, April 29 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – A Ponca City High School senior served as a page for Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City, during the twelfth week of the 60th Legislature.Brylen Liberton, a senior at Ponca City High School, plans to attend Tulsa University to major in communications. With dreams of becoming either a lawyer or an NFL... Read More.

Ponca City Senior Pages at OK House

Tuesday, April 22 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – Madeline Shear, a senior at Ponca City High School, recently served as a page for Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City, during the eleventh week of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature.Shear is an accomplished student with a 4.07 GPA and has excelled in numerous academic and extracurricular activities. She serves as band president,... Read More.

Hundreds Expected for Senior Day at Oklahoma State Capitol

Monday, March 3 by News 9

OKLAHOMA CITY -Advocates for Oklahoma’s aging population are encouraging seniors to make their voices heard at the Oklahoma State Capitol Monday morning. Hundreds of seniors, as well as their family, friends and caregivers, are expected to gather at the Capitol for Oklahoma Senior Day, an annual event meant to put forward issues... Read More.

Ponca City High School Senior Taylee Slavin Performs in Oklahoma Music Educators All-State Treble Chorus

Thursday, January 23 by Beverly Cantrell

TULSA, Oklahoma - Taylee Slavin, a senior at Ponca City High School, demonstrated her exceptional musical talent by performing in the 2025 Oklahoma Music Educators Association (OkMEA) All-State Treble Chorus on Saturday, January 18, 2025.Slavin was selected through a competitive statewide audition, representing the top 1% of high school vocalists in Oklahoma. The All-State... Read More.

Ponca City High School 22 Grad in Two Vehicle Accident Thursday Morning, GoFundMe Posted

Friday, April 28 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that 18-year-old Nate Collins of Ponca City was killed in a two-vehicle accident that occurred at 6:43 AM on Thursday morning at the intersection of Ranch Drive and Highland Avenue right on the outskirts of Ponca City.Troopers report that Collins was the driver of a 2013 Chevrolet Sonic and... Read More.

2022 Po-Hi Symphony Orchestra Senior Concerto Concert set for Friday

Monday, May 9 by Lyman James

The 2022 Po-Hi Symphony Orchestra Senior Concerto Concert on Friday, May 13 at 7 p.m. at the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall. Works will include Procession of the Sardar, You Raise Me Up, Pirates of the Caribbean and others conducted by Paula Cochran, Katie Rolf, Andrew Orr, Britany Lawrence, Joshua Chrisman, Jayrd Hinch and retired... Read More.

Ponca City Senior Center to temporarily relocate during renovations

Wednesday, May 4 by Lyman James

Building renovations at the Ponca City Senior Center will soon be underway.Until renovations are completed, the Ponca City Senior Center will temporarily relocate to the First Presbyterian Church, located at 1505 E. Grand Avenue, as of Monday, May 23.In order to prepare for the relocation, Ponca City Senior Center hours will be adjusted the... Read More.

PO-HI Senior Abby Williams signs to play soccer at Laramie County Community College

Friday, January 21 by Lyman James

PO-HI Senior Abby Williams signs to play soccer at Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, Wyoming.Front Row – L to R: Brooke Williams (Abby’s mom), Abby Williams, Jeff Williams (Abby’s dad), and Dylan Williams (Abby’s brother)Back Row – L to R: Antonio Fowlkes, (Strength and Conditioning Coach), Shelby Cox (Assistant Girls Soccer Coach, and... Read More.

Ponca City Parks and Recreation hosting 1st annual Ponca City Senior Games

Friday, August 20 by Lyman James

Ponca City Parks and Recreation is hosting the 1st annual Ponca City Senior Games. The Games are scheduled to take place Sept 30th-Oct 3rd and are for participants 50 years or better (as of December 31, 2021). This Olympic style event includes competitions in fitness, swimming, basketball, pickleball, golf and more. These games will be... Read More.

Ponca City Senior Center having lunch and special presentation Friday

Wednesday, July 14 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Senior Center would like to invite community seniors to lunch and a special presentation from members of the Ponca City Police Department, on Friday July 16th.The presentation on cyber awareness will inform seniors about some of the pitfalls that exist online and how best to avoid them. Seniors are increasingly targeted... Read More.