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Employee tests positive for COVID-19 at Otoe-Missouria Tribal Daycare

2 days ago By Calley Lamar Calley@poncacitynews.com

The Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians posted on their Facebook page Monday night Oct. 19, that one of the employees at the tribal daycare has tested positive for COVID-19.

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The NOC Madrigal Singers

2 days ago By News Staff

The NOC Madrigal Singers performed Sunday Oct. 11 on the steps of Crowder Science Hall. The singers were conducted by Shannon Varner. The Ponca City Recorders also performed. (photo by Mariah Moberly)

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NCOAC to meet, elect officers Oct. 27

2 days ago By News Staff

The North Central Oklahoma Arts Council will hold their annual meeting Tuesday, Oct. 20 at the Art Center of Tonkawa (ACT) located at 200 E.

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Upcoming Halloween events

2 days ago By Jessica Windom Jessica@poncacitynews.com

couple of Trunk and A Treat events will be happening next week on Thursday, Oct. 29th in Ponca City. These community wide drive-through events will allow the public and the kids in our area to be socially distant, safe and still be able to enjoy Halloween.

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Kim Battles

2 days ago By News Staff

Kim Battles, Northern Oklahoma College sophomore Visual Arts Major from Ponca City received the Continuing Education scholarship from the North Central Oklahoma Arts Council. Battles was previously a recipient of the NOC Foundation Arts Scholarship. Maintaining her grades while continuing her education made her eligible for a second-year scholarship. She will receive a total of $500, paid as $250 per semester directly to the student. (Courtesy Photo)

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PCDA Receives International Economic Development Awards

2 days ago By Press Release

Ponca City, OK - Ponca City Development Authority (PCDA) received two 2020 Excellence in Economic Development Awards from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) this week. The awards were presented for the Industry “Trade Show Brigade” as well as the City Central project. Both awards were presented at the virtual IEDC Annual Conference which began on Tuesday, Oct.ober 13, 2020.

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Can America Do It All?

2 days ago By Patrick J. Buchanan Creators Syndicate

In fiscal year 2020, which ended on Sept. 30, the U.S.

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Police Blotter

2 days ago By News Staff

Stolen Vehicle— An officer was requested to the 300 block of east Fresno on Monday at 12:10 a.m. in reference to the caller’s yellow 2002 Jeep wrangler which was stolen from his residence six hours prior. He advised officers that he had a lock box under his front driver’s seat with a pistol in it as well as his wallet with money in it. The keys were also left in the vehicle. A report was taken.

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Joyce Johnson and Russ Roberts to be featured at Ponca City Gospel Jubilee

2 days ago By News Staff

Joyce Johnson has kept Southern Gospel Music alive in this area for many years. She and her late husband Louis sang together and operated a Christian Bookstore for 20 years. Russ Roberts joined Joyce Johnson Ministry 6 years ago and together they have continued to share the Good News of The Gospel through music.

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Adoptable Pets

2 days ago By News Staff

Hi I’m Princess. I am sweet, spunky, and adorable. I am very loyal and would make a great companion. I LOVE PEOPLE! I am a huge socialite and love meeting everyone, especially when I’m wearing a cute new outfit. I’m new to wearing harnesses but I love walks and I don’t pull! I would love to meet you! For adoption information, contact the Northern Oklahoma Humane Society.

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