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University of Oklahoma Receives $10M Gift for New Residence Halls at Adamas Center Site

Thursday, December 19 by Ponca City Now

NORMAN, OKLA (KOKH) — The University of Oklahoma has received a $10 million gift towards the construction of two first-year residence halls on the former Adamas Center site. The gift came from the McCasland Foundation and one of the new halls will be named McCasland Hall. “The McCasland Foundation has been an incredible partner to OU for... Read More.

Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Site At The Ponca City RecPlex On Oct. 29

Friday, October 23 by Lyman James

IMMYLabs, in coordination with the Kay County Health Department, is offering drive-thru COVID-19 testing to the Kay County area at no charge to the individual. Testing is scheduled for Thursday, October 29th from 11:00am – 4:00pm. IMMYLabs will utilize the Ponca City RecPlex as the drive-thru testing location. The address to the RecPlex is... Read More.

Pawnee Indian Health Center offering drive-thru COVID-19 testing site Thursday

Tuesday, April 28 by Lyman James

The Pawnee Indian Health Center at 1201 Heritage Circle in Pawnee will be offering a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site this upcoming Thursday.You don't have to present with any symptoms to be tested. They are offering tests to anyone who has a CDIB card and drivers license, or a chart at Pawnee Indian Health. They're... Read More.

Kay County Health Department continuing with drive-thru COVID-19 testing site

Tuesday, April 21 by Lyman James

The Kay County Health Department is continuing with having their drive-thru testing site open Monday-Friday by appointment only.Their phone number is 580-762-1641. COVID-19 screening and testing services are available by appointment only. Supplies are limited and tests will be reserved for the vulnerable population and those showing COVID-19 symptoms. The symptoms include a fever... Read More.

Kay County Health Department in Blackwell hosting curbside COVID-19 testing site Thursday

Wednesday, April 8 by Lyman James

The Ponca City News reports that the Kay County Health Department at 1706 S Main St. in Blackwell will be having a curbside COVID-19 testing site on Thursday, April 9.The Kay County Health Department in Blackwell wants to encourage individuals 18 years of age and older that are experiencing a fever of 100.4, a... Read More.

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing site set up at Kay County Health Department

Monday, April 6 by Lyman James

Oklahoma State Department of Health has released details as to where drive-thru testing sites are open across the state.The Kay County Health Department at 433 Fairview Ave. in Ponca City is having their drive-thru testing site open Monday-Friday by appointment only. Their phone number is 580-762-1641.COVID-19 screening and testing services are available by appointment... Read More.

Ponca City Police Department handling traffic control for COVID19 drive through testing site Wednesday in Ponca

Tuesday, March 24 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Police Department has been asked to handle traffic control for Oklahoma Department of Health drive through COVID19 testing site at the Ponca City RecPlex tomorrow (March 25th, 2020). The Oklahoma Department of Health has said that testing will be from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. (as supplies allow). Please read the criteria the Department of... Read More.

Governor Stitt announces mobile testing site to be set up in Ponca City

Monday, March 23 by Lyman James

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt made the announcement Sunday that they expect to have four mobile testing sites across the state set up this week. They'll be located in Ponca City, Tulsa, OKC, and McAlester. EDIT: Location is unknown at this time. We will update once we learn more.Kay County has 4 documented cases of... Read More.