Funerals 2018-05-10
Friday Gary Ray Jordan — A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. at Trout Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Longwood Cemetery.
View ArticleNearly News 2018-05-10
Ponca City Public Schools will be in session on Monday, May 14, 2018. This date was originally listed as Snow Day #2 on the 2017-18 school calendar; however, due to school being closed for the teacher...
View ArticlePCPS to Honor Retiring Employees
On Monday, May 14, the Ponca City Public School district will honor seven employees who plan to retire at the end of this school year. The retirees wi... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleMan Sentenced
NEWKIRK — Robert Vernon Hardage, 39, entered a plea of no contest in Kay County District Court to a felony count of possession of drugs by an inmate a... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleOdis Lee Lawson
Odis Lee Lawson Odis Lee Lawson, was born in Ponca City, on Oct. 18, 1945. He was the son of the late George and Ossie Lawson. He departed from this life on Sunday, May 6, 2018, after a long battle...
View ArticleEyster Named to OSU Homecoming Executive Team
STILLWATER — Caleb Eyster, a junior from Ponca City, has been named to the Oklahoma State University Homecoming 2018 Executive Team.Eyster is a Mechan... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleChurch Briefs
New Chaplain Pastor Donnie Hazlewood of Cornerstone Church has joined the ranks of the Ponca City Police Department Chaplains. —————— Prophet... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca City News...
View ArticleThey Slaughter Horses, Don’t They?
CAMDEN, S.C. — When Justify barreled across the finish line to win the rain-drenched Kentucky Derby on Saturday, he was notably clean — free of the mu... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleSoutheastern Commencement Set for Saturday, May 12
DURANT — Two Ponca City residents, Deeyll T. Hubbard and Blake Austin Scott, are set to graduate Southeastern Oklahoma State University.Lobbyist/consu... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleSymphony Orchestra, End of an Era Concert
FRIDAY, MAY 11 will mark the end of an era, the Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra will present their annual Spring Concerto at 7 p.m. in the H... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleFunerals 2018-05-11
Saturday Helen Louise Brown Close — A service will be held at 2 p.m. at Life Springs Family Worship Center, 621 W. Grand Avenue. Burial will be private at a later date at IOOF Cemetery. Rodney Earl...
View Article“STAMP Out Hunger” food drive
THE “STAMP Out Hunger” food drive will be held throughout Ponca City. Leave canned food donations in a plastic bag by your mailbox for your letter car... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleFour Quakes Recorded In Oklahoma
CRESCENT (AP) — A series of earthquakes has been recorded near the central Oklahoma town of Crescent.The U.S. Geological Survey says four earthquakes ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleCity Briefs 2018-05-14
Arrest Made — Officers of the Ponca City Police Department arrested a 52-year-old woman on outstanding warrants for larceny and contraband in a jail a... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleFunerals 2018-05-14
Tuesday Betty June Throop — Graveside rites will be held at 11 a.m. at Longwood Cemetery under the direction of Trout Funeral Home and Crematory.
View ArticleCounty Jail Bookings 2018-05-14
NEWKIRK — Those booked in the Kay County Detention Center this week include: Taylor Louis Adams, 24, Ponca City, was booked in on a hold for Osage Cou... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleHis Team Hates Our Nosiness
In case you hadn’t figured it out by now, President Donald Trump has what most of us should have figured out: His campaign against “fake news” is real... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleNoear Third In State
YUKON — Kayla Noear of Ponca City placed third in the Class 6A State Track Meets girls discus event. The state meet was Friday and Saturday.Noear’s be... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleAnna Lynn Durr
Anna Lynn Durr Anna Lynn Durr, 92, resident of Ponca City, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018, at Via Christi Nursing Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Mary’s Catholic Church at...
View ArticleMaking Hay From Horse Sense
WASHINGTON — When Donald Trump said, “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn’t lose voters,” it’s a good thing he... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
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