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Gary Olin Schuermann

Gary Olin Schuermann Gary Olin Schuermann, of Blackwell, died Saturday afternoon, Sept. 8, 2018, at his home at the age of 79 years. Gary Olin Schuermann was born on June 18, 1939, in Pond Creek,...

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Cherokee Strip Golf Classic Results

A total of 220 golfers (44 teams) participated in this year’s 57th anniversary of the Cherokee Strip Golf Classic at the Ponca City Country Club and 2... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Donald E. Patterson

Don’s life began on July 28, 1938, the son of Ivan and Mildred Stark Patterson in El Dorado, Kan. He graduated from El Dorado High School, Class of 1956. Don served his country in the U.S. Navy,...

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Photography Contest Entries Due by Oct. 15

The Ponca City Development Authority is holding a photography competition for residents of Kay County, with the focus to be centered on renovations no... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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All About Science – Climate Versus Weather

Turn on the news, and you are bound to hear about “global warming” or “climate change.” But, it is really hard to understand what they may be talking about when you recall the summer of 1980 where...

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Student-Athletes Seek Foster Families

MORE THAN 70 international students looking to connect with a family in the Cowley County community. The Cowley College Foster Parent Program is designed to meet these needs and has a Foster Parent...

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Nardin OHCE Group Meets

The Nardin OHCE meet for their monthly meeting in the home of Sondra Ailey. Attendees were Christina Collins, Barbara Faussett, Lindsey McGee, Ruth Ai... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Significant Women in Oklahoma Agriculture Highlights Woods County’s Julie...

JULIE RUSSELL is shown here with her husband Tom. The land and farm has been in the Russell family since 1906. By KAYLLE TRAVIS OK Dept. of Agriculture FREEDOM — Since 2012, Julie Russell has been “on...

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Nearly News 2018-09-12

The 2018 Kanza Health Fair will be held Friday, Sept. 14 at the Johnnie Ray Building at 3251 East River Road in Newkirk (one mile east of the stoplight). A fun walk will begin at 8:30 a.m., with a...

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Some Athletes Become Movie, Tv Personalities

JIM BROWN may have been the best NFL football player of his era. He also had quite a few acting roles after he retired from football. By DAVID MILLER News Sports Writer I was sitting in a doctor’s...

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Bear Creek Rural Fire Dept. To Hold Fish Fry

KAW CITY —The Bear Creek Rural Fire Department will hold a fish fry on Saturday, September 29, 2018, at the Bear Creek Fire Station, 1015 North 106 Lane in Kaw City. The fire department is located west...

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Local Permits Issued

Just over $90,000 in new construction permits were issued by the Ponca City’s Development Services in the month of August.A $50,000 permit was issued ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Benefit Day in Tulsa

TULSA — All area Veterans, their families and other community stakeholders are invited to participate in the Tulsa Vet Center Open House Benefit Day, ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Funerals 2018-09-13

Friday Donald E. Patterson — His funeral will be held Friday, Sept. 14, at 10 a.m. at the First Christian Church, with Pastor Stan Seymour officiating. He will be laid to rest with military honors at...

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Pending – Richard W. Collins

Richard W. Collins, long-time resident of Ponca City, passed away Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018. He was 84 years old. Arrangements are pending with Trout Funeral Home and Crematory.

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Rejoice in the Human Spirit

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. — Tuesday morning, I did what millions of people have done in hundreds of places for centuries. I picked the few favorite items t... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Two Suspects Face Charges

NEWKIRK — Attorney status reviews are set for Cherisa Lee Osborn, 39, and Andre Dontra Crews, 32, both of Ponca City, in Kay County District Court.Bot... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Wanda Lou Bell

Wanda Lou Bell Tuttle resident, Wanda Lou Bell, 77, suddenly left this earth on Monday, Sept. 10, 2018. She was born Oct. 26, 1940 in Ponca City to Howard and Beulah Epperson Walden. Wanda was a very...

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Nothing Is Right With The World

I always dread the week following Labor Day, for it seems nothing is right in the world. Is it any wonder the still-unidentified White House senior of... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Hearing Scheduled

NEWKIRK — A preliminary hearing is set for Johnny Calvin Seal, 31, Ponca City, in Kay County District Court on Oct. 26.Seal is charged with felony cou... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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