Students Earn Distinction
WICHITA, Kan. — Wichita State University has announced the names of more than 2,750 students who were on the WSU dean’s honor roll for spring 2018. Po... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleLeadership Transitions at Pioneer Tech
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY Center has had several leadership transitions. Dr. Ryan Burkett (left) has moved to Instructional Director of Trade and Industry S... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleOklahoma State University Announces Spring 2018 Graduates
STILLWATER — Oklahoma State University awarded degrees to a total of 3,690 students this spring, including 2,378 Oklahomans, according to the Office o... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleTwo Area Students Receive Scholarships
John Swanson, Ponca City, and Trenton Claybacker, Blackwell are the 2017-18 Tonkawa Area Arts and Humanities Council scholarship recipients.Their prog... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleCentral Baptist Hosting Blood Drive Aug. 3
Central Baptist Church, 1732 E. Coleman Rd, is one of three area locations hosting blood drives next week.The Oklahoma Blood Institute will be there S... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleParking Lot Construction
WORK CONTINUES on a new school parking lot located east of Roosevelt Elementary on East Hartford Avenue as shown Friday, July 27, 2018. The previously... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleHubbard Road Now Open
TWIN BRIDGES on Hubbard Road over Bois D'Arc and Kildare creeks, just west of Waverly Street, are now open. Recent rains delayed dirt work on embankme... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleCity Briefs 2018-07-30
Disturbance Report – The Ponca City Police Department received a 911 call at 10:34 a.m. Saturday reporting a domestic disturbance having occurred in t... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleNearly News 2018-07-30
Discover Oklahoma will be at Taco Stop on Wednesday, Aug. 1 at 11 a.m. to film a segment for their show.
View ArticlePending – Morris Dandridge
Morris Dandridge, of Blackwell, died Monday morning, July 30, 2018, at Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home. He was 93. Arrangements are pending with Roberts and Son Funeral Home, Blackwell.
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Virginia Elizabeth Taylor
Virginia Elizabeth Taylor Virginia Elizabeth Taylor, resident of Ponca City, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Via Christi Village on Thursday, July 26, 2018. A graveside service to celebrate her...
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Garnet Elizabeth Stanley
Garnet Elizabeth Stanley Garnet Elizabeth Stanley, of Blackwell, died Friday evening, July 27, 2018, at AllianceHealth Ponca City. She was 89. Garnet was born on Oct. 7, 1928, in Blackwell the daughter...
View ArticleSocial Security’s ‘Slow Motion’ Crisis Speeds Up
The economy added 213,000 jobs last month, a robust measure of growth. Some 600,000 people started actively seeking jobs, a signal of workforce optimi... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleThis May Be an Odd Question
WASHINGTON — Do you want your child fighting and dying for Montenegro? It’s something you should be thinking about.That may seem like an odd question,... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleMississippi Kite
A MISSISSIPPI KITE swoops down from a tree perch, soon catching a larger flying insect, today in Ponca City. According to an Audubon Society guide to ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleMorning Splash
THE TAIL of a large white koi (carp) splashes above the surface between lily pads today in a pond at Cann Gardens in Ponca City. (News Photo by Rolf C... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleOne Injured in Shooting
NEWKIRK — Newkirk police are investigating a weekend shooting that occurred in the 100 block of North Chestnut Sunday afternoon. Police chief Denni... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca City...
View ArticleGOP to Trump: Tariffs Are Bad
Of all the inane and inaccurate things to come out of President Trump’s mouth, this March tweet was one of the worst: “Trade wars are good and easy to... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleVoter Registration Deadline Is Aug. 3
PAWHUSKA — Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Aug. 28 Statewide Primary.Osag... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleBattle Over Socialism Is Joined
It’s begun. We are having a debate over socialism.Not over whether it’s fair to call Democrats socialists. Not over whether socialism has been good fo... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
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