Do Not Forget To Breathe
The treadmills at my health club were all in use when I walked in today. I had to wait for half an hour before there was a free one. Funny, I never ha... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleHe Turbocharges Democrats
The 2018 elections are almost 10 months away — a lifetime in politics. But this is shaping up as a very good year for the Democrats. If they don’t blo... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleDelles Eggers
Delles Eggers Delles Eggers, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018. Visitation will be held Friday, Jan. 19, at Strode Funeral Home with family greeting friends from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The funeral...
View ArticleA Simple But Tasty Appetizer
OLD FASHIONED Brownies and Almond Cake Bars. (News Photo by Sherry Muchmore) One of the treats provided by Jane Thomason was a wonderful appetizer – s... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleTrump May Be Slipping, But He Can Still Play a Crowd
A brief confession: the only “reality TV” I ever watch is sports. Real, unscripted contests, I mean. Professional wrestling I gave up after eighth gra... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleCrime Stoppers 2018-01-16
Identity SoughtThe Ponca City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying three women suspected in the theft of a wallet at W... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca City...
View ArticleDarbara Jan Moormann
AMARILLO, Texas — Darbara Jan Moormann, died Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, in the BSA Hospital in Amarillo. She was 67. Darbara was born on Aug. 29, 1950, in Amarillo, to Jake and Virginia Mitchell Graf....
View ArticleEmergency Sirens To Sound Thursday 2018-01-17
The testing of the Ponca City emergency siren warning system will be held at noon, every Thursday, according to emergency management operations direct... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleTrailBlazers
BRAVING THE cold to blaze more trails, members of the Ponca City Mountain Bike Society gathered lakeside early Saturday morning and braved chilling temperatures to further expand the Lake Ponca trail...
View ArticleBridge Work Continues
BRIDGE REPLACEMENT work is shown in progress Wednesday on Hubbard Road just west of Waverly Street. The $1.5 million project will close Hubbard Road u... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticlePCDA Session Held; Two Items Get an OK
By LOUISE ABERCROMBIENews Business EditorThe agenda for the January meeting of the Ponca City Development Authority was light with two items approved ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleConocoPhillips To Hold Earnings Conference Call
HOUSTON — ConocoPhillips will host a conference call webcast on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. EST to discuss fourth-quarter and full-year 2017 ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleAdjutant General Tafanelli Visits Cowley
MAJOR GENERAL Lee Tafanelli and members of his team from the Kansas Army National Guard visited Cowley College’s main campus in Arkansas City last week to discuss the opportunity for a long term...
View ArticleArea Calendar 2018-01-17
Every Day Principles Before Personalities, Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Harmony House upstairs (use south entrance by parking lot). Twice a Month Friday or Saturday Christian Singles Group meets twice...
View ArticleBusiness News
Business Boom-a-Rang Diner Opening Set January 17 Boom-a-Rang Diner’s 51st store, located downtown at Second Street and East Grand Avenue, will have it’s official grand opening Monday, January 29. This...
View ArticleLocal News
Hubbard Road will close to both directions of through traffic just west of Waverly Street beginning Tuesday, Jan. 9, for approximately six months during a bridge construction project. The Oklahoma...
View ArticleArea Blood Donors Sought
What better way to kick off the new year than with a resolution to save more lives? January is National Blood Donor Month, and Oklahoma Blood Institut... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleThe Asterisk Finally Gets Attention
I’m old enough to remember when email began its ascent into mainstream communication, a phenomenon embraced by everyone who didn’t make their liveliho... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleMembership Special
MORNING SUN warmly lights frosted grass and banner at the Ponca City Aquatic and Family Center - YMCA facility. The YMCA of Ponca City is currently of... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleAnother Chilly Morning
A BLUE HERON takes flight while Ring-billed Gulls stand on an ice floe just below Kaw Dam early Thursday. Weather forecasts call for warmer temperatur... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
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