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A Creative Journey: Photographs by Ken Crowder on View at NOC

Thursday, September 25 by Ponca City Now

“A Creative Journey,” featuring a retrospective body of work by Oklahoma photographer/artist Ken Crowder is currently on view in the Eleanor Hays Art Gallery on the Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa campus, according to gallery director Audrey Schmitz.A reception with refreshments is planned for Sunday, Sept. 28 from 3 p.m. – 4 p.m. with an... Read More.

Throwback Thursday: Wentz Camp Aerial View Before Wentz Golf Course

Thursday, June 26 by Ponca City Now-City of Ponca City

In 1925 Lew Wentz began work on his "castle" by donating the site for the present Wentz Camp. An old farmhouse served as mess hall for campers. The farmhouse was later torn down, and in 1928 construction started. The first significant structure was a custom built water tower, topped by an observation deck. The... Read More.

Moore, Fears help No. 12 OU put away Prairie View 89-67 to remain unbeaten

Tuesday, January 14 by Ponca City Now

By TONY SELLARS Associated PressNORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Jalon Moore scored 16 of his 22 points in the second half, freshman star Jeremiah Fears added 19, and No. 12 Oklahoma remained one of the four unbeaten teams in Division I men’s basketball by putting away a pesky Prairie View squad, 89-67 on Sunday.Prairie View... Read More.