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Fly-in Breakfast to be held on March 4

1 year ago By Calley Lamar Calley@poncacitynews.com

Northern Oklahoma Flight Academy announces plans for 2023 flight camp The Ponca City Aviation Booster Club will host their monthly fly-in breakfast on Saturday, March 4 from 7 am to 10 am. The breakfast is held on the first Saturday of each month and the menu is a traditional buffet-style breakfast that includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon, hash browns, fresh fruit, coffee and orange juice.

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Chamber Board meeting held Feb. 28

1 year ago By Calley Lamar Calley@poncacitynews.com

The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 28.

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Ponca City Main Street holds awards banquet

1 year ago By Calley Lamar Calley@poncacitynews.com

Ponca City Main Street (PCMS) held their 2023 Ponca City Main Street Awards Banquet on Tuesday, Feb. 28 in the Summit Room at City Central.

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The Centenarians of Oklahoma

1 year ago By News Staff

The Centenarians of Oklahoma visited Via Christie in the afternoon on Friday, Feb. 24 to celebrate two residents that turned 100 over the weekend. . From left to right: Ina Belle (Barker) Marshall, and Helen (Reese) Head.

Ina Belle (Barker) Marshall was born on Feb. 25, 1923. She is a lifelong Methodist that volunteered at the Thrift Shop in Grove and at hospitals in Grove and Ponca City. She has traveled extensively and loves family gatherings, bridge, crafts, sewing and needlework, reading, ice cream, pie and skillet fried chicken. She is the 2822nd inductee.

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NOC to transition cheer as a club level activity next year

1 year ago By News Staff

At the Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents meeting on Feb. 15, multiple budget-cutting strategies were presented to the Board in the budget reduction plan for the 2023-24 school year, including a plan to eliminate competitive cheer at both NOC Enid and NOC Tonkawa. The Board approved the budget reduction plan that was presented.

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OSU reveals $325 million athletic facilities plan

1 year ago By Marcus Trevino Stillwater Newspress, Okla.

Feb. 27—Oklahoma State University officials on Monday unveiled plans to build or upgrade 10 athletic facilities on the Stillwater, though there is no timeline for the multimillion-dollar effort.

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Jayson Tatum ejected for first time as Celtics frustrated in 109-94 loss to Knicks

1 year ago By Steve Hewitt Boston Herald

Jayson Tatum couldn’t stop himself. Frustrated by the officiating all night – and maybe another ugly shooting performance – the Celtics were trailing by double digits late in the fourth when Tatum was hit on the arm by Julius Randle while attempting a 3-pointer.

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Human umpires important part of baseball

1 year ago By David Miller Rellimd43@gmail.com

There are three major rules changes that are going into effect this year in Major League Baseball. I had heard talk about the new rules, but wasn’t sure what they were.

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