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Po-Hi Girls Bowling Team wins State Championship

Monday, February 28 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Girls Bowling Team won the State Championship over the weekend in Stillwater!The Lady Cats are coached by Jessica Hamlin, who is a Class of 2020-21 graduate. Team members are posted below: Porscha Kreger, Sophomore Mallory Riley, Senior Madi Jernigan, Senior Sanaya Rabb, Sophomore Kimberlyn Hamlin, Sophomore Assistant coach Angela Hamlin Elizabeth Ramsey, Freshman Kris McDaniel, FreshmanMadi, Sanaya and Kimberlyn... Read More.

Blackwell High School Wrestling Team wins Cushing Tournament

Monday, January 10 by Lyman James

The Blackwell High School Wrestling Team brought home some new hardware over the weekend as the Maroons won the Cushing Tournament with a score of 194 points with Cushing following with 167 and Guthrie with 151.5 points. Placers are: Kruz Goff-champ Christian Mora-2nd Aidan Odell -2nd Kaiden Ailey-4th Louden Wolfe-3rd Kolby Looper-3rd Jd McCleary-6th Jason Osgood-3rd Jaxon Brown-6th

Ponca City Swim Team Places First

Monday, January 10 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Wildcat swim team won first place on Tuesday night in a swim meet in Oologah. The overall totals were Ponca City, 161; Oologah-Talala, 146; Claremore, 22; Adair, 20; and Collinsville, two.Oologah had the most points for the girls with 71 points, compared to 57 for Ponca City. Claremore had 22 points,... Read More.

Steve and Christi Lungren Purchase KSOK Radio, team with Sterling Broadcasting

Monday, October 25 by Lyman James

The Lungren’s have formed Doxa Wave LLC and entered into an agreement with Cowley County Broadcasting, Inc to acquire KSOK’s 95.9 FM, 1280 AM and 103.3 The MIXX FM . The sale is subject to FCC regulatory approval and is expected to close by year’s end.For the past year, Steve Lungren has served as... Read More.

Ponca City Lady Cats Tennis Team named OSSAA Academic State Champions

Tuesday, May 18 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Lady Cat tennis team was named OSSAA Academic State Champions for the 2020-2021 school at the recent state tournament. The results were based on last semester’s (2020 fall) academic report and grades. All six girls have a 4.0 grade point average. This is an amazing and well-deserved award for a talented... Read More.

Hayes Joins PCPS Team

Wednesday, May 12 by Lyman James

Kristi Hayes has been hired as the new Public Information Coordinator for Ponca City Public Schools. She will assume duties on May 26, 2021. Hayes first moved to Ponca City in 1996 when she was named Education Editor for The Ponca City News. During her time as Education Editor, she earned five consecutive Marshall Gregory... Read More.

Tyrel Morgan named NJCAA First Team All-American

Thursday, May 6 by Lyman James

NOC Sophomore Tyrel Morgan earned NJCAA First Team All-American Honors on Wednesday. He was selected to the 10-player first team Wednesday afternoon. Morgan is the first Maverick to be named First Team All-American. "What an honor," said coach Donnie Jackson. "It couldn't happen to a more deserving student-athlete. We talked a lot last... Read More.

NOC Men’s Basketball Team heading back to the NJCAA National Championships

Monday, April 12 by Lyman James

ENID, Oklahoma -- The NOC Mavs earned their second straight trip to the NJCAA National Championships with a thrilling 66-64 win over NOC Enid Saturday at the Stride Bank Center. The Mavs (23-1) completed the sweep winning the OCAC regular season crown and the Region 2 Tournament. NOC also avenged an earlier 66-62 loss... Read More.

OHP Dive Team and Ponca City PD recover vehicle from Lake Ponca

Friday, March 12 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol Dive Team assisted Ponca City PD Wednesday in recovering a vehicle from Lake Ponca. The vehicle was a 2000 Ford Explorer that had been reported stolen out of Ponca City in 2009. OHP's dive team routinely assists law enforcement partners with their expertise in underwater search and recovery.Images belong to... Read More.

PCPS Wrestling Team Finishes in Top Ten with Two State Placers at State Championships

Thursday, March 4 by Lyman James

Ponca City High School Wrestling team recently competed in the OSSAA State Championships. The team finished in the Top 10, with two state placers. Sophomore Gabriel Roland finished as a State Runner-up at 170, and freshmen Chris Kiser was Third at 106. The state qualifiers were Chris Kiser 106, Preston Lee 126, Ryker Agee 132, Cameron... Read More.