County Jail Bookings 2018-02-13
Those booked in the Kay County Detention Center this week include: Keith Dwayne Alston, 47, Ponca City, was booked in on drug sanction.Mary Alice Bay,... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleFunerals 2018-02-13
Wednesday Barbara Ann Wilson Thompson — A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Billings. Burial will follow in Red Rock Cemetery under the direction of Trout Funeral Home and...
View ArticleThe Disgrace Belongs to Trump
“I think it’s a disgrace, what’s happening in our country,” President Trump declared recently. “A lot of people should be ashamed of themselves, and m... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
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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 ArticleObituaries
Denver V. Gearhart I Denver V. Gearhart I, peacefully went to meet his Lord and Savior, on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2018. He was 99 years of age. He was born Sept. 21, 1918, in Englewood, Kan., the son of...
View ArticleKay County Detention Center Bookings
February 13, 2018 Those booked in the Kay County Detention Center include: Keith Dwayne Alston, 47, Ponca City, was booked in on drug sanction. Mary Alice Bay, 39, Ponca City, was booked in on drug...
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Students Take Part in Math & Science Day
HUNDREDS OF students from dozens of area high schools took part in Math & Science Day events held last Wednesday on Cowley College’s main campus in Arkansas City. (Photo by Jenna Nichols/Campus...
View ArticleLimited Seating Remains For Steel Magnolias at Cowley College
ARKANSAS CITY — Steel Magnolias is a beautiful story of love, friendship, and life. Six longtime friends in the small town of Chinquapin, Louisiana fill Truvy’s hair salon with laughter, gossip, and...
View ArticlePCDA’s Lori Henderson Earns Top Professional Certification
Lori Henderson Lori Henderson, Director of Operations for the Ponca City Development Authority (PCDA), was recently awarded the “Certified Economic De... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
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Jet AirWerks Surprises Students With Scholarships
Type Caption Here ARKANSAS CITY — Keith Humphrey, the president and CEO of Jet AirWerks, LLC in Arkansas City, joined Cowley College foundation coordinator Lena Spencer in presenting Cowley College...
View ArticleOsage Tag Agency Now Open With New Official
The Osage Tag Agency is now open under Ronda Greenwood as the new tag agent.The tag agency is located in the McCord area of west Osage County on the c... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
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Juxtapose On View at NOC Art Gallery
THE WORK “A Citrus New Year” by Jude Tolar, pastel on sanded paper is one of the exhibits at the Juxtapose Art Exhibit at Northern Oklahoma College through March 15. TONKAWA — “Juxtapose,” featuring...
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Mr. Gelmers Left Lasting Legacy at Po-Hi
A. LLOYD Gelmers displays some of his memorabilia from his time as a volleyball coach at Ponca City High School. This photo was taken in 2009. (News Photo by Rolf Clements) By DAVID MILLER News Sports...
View ArticleTonkawa Alumni Board Seeks Nominations
TONKAWA — The Tonkawa Alumni Association is requesting nominations for the 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award. The recipients will be honored during Homecoming weekend. The award has been given since 2006...
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Heavy Launch
PONCA CITY’s Steve Broome and granddaughter Cassidy Broome purchased “Feel the Heat” VIP tickets and flew to Cape Canaveral, Florida to watch the first test flight of the Spacex Falcon Heavy rocket....
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Bark and Wine
A FUNDRAISER for the Ponca City Humane Society and Animals of Kay County will be held at the Ponca City Country Club on February 24. The theme is “Bark and Wine with your Valentine” featuring a dinner...
View ArticleLittle Town Can Host A Giant Parade
The Pentagon is reportedly discussing options for President Trump’s requested military parade, “options” being another word for “Maybe he’ll forget ab... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
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Brenda Jean Peterson
Brenda Jean Peterson Brenda Jean Peterson, age 62, resident of Blackwell, passed away Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, in Oklahoma City. A memorial will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, at First United...
View ArticleSecurity Measures at Local Schools
By KAY BOJORQUEZNews Education EditorAmidst the recent school shooting tragedy in Florida, the Ponca City Public School district would like to reassur... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleWork Continues
BRIGHT GREEN sheetrock panels are fastened into place by construction crews working Thursday on the new concert hall for Ponca City Public Schools. (N... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
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