Ponca City Senior High Science Teacher Zach Murray has been selected as the Ponca City Public School 2020 District Teacher of the Year.  The announcement was made at the annual Teacher of the Year Banquet held on February 20, 2019 at the high... Read More.

The Oklahoma City University President's Honor Roll for Fall 2018 was recently announced. Two of the members that were named to the roll are from Northern Oklahoma. Cerena Chaney of Kaw City and Ellen Roth of Tonkawa were both nominated.Students completed a minimun of... Read More.

7 Clans First Council Casino north of Newkirk is opening their long-awaited indoor waterpark to hotel guests next week. This is a one-of-a-kind experience that, believe it or not, will be the only indoor waterpark and casino in the state of Oklahoma. There is... Read More.

The Arkansas City, KS. Police Department is awaiting the extradition from Texas of one of the suspects in the "skimming" of account information from local ATMs. A Houston, Texas man is being held on a Cowley County District Court warrant stemming from three incidents... Read More.

The Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a Candidate Forum prior to the April 2 city council elections. The forum will take place at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the Tonkawa Public School Event Center. The forum will be a Q&A with the... Read More.

There will be three intersections with Main Street in Tonkawa that will receive repairs at the end of the month. The three intersections are listed below.Main and Stone Main and Victory Main and WalkerThe intersections will be done separately as Main and Stone,... Read More.

While we're here in a chilly Northern Oklahoma, the NOC Cheer Squad is out in Anaheim, California as they are competing Saturday and Sunday at the USA Nationals. The Mavs will compete in the preliminary round at 7 p.m. The finals are set for... Read More.

The City of Newkirk is scheduled to have a special public hearing on this upcoming Monday and the public is invited to attend and give any inputs on an upcoming bond for city repairs.According to the Newkirk-Herald, the meeting is scheduled for 5:45 p.m.... Read More.

Ponca City Public Schools announced the winner of the 2020 PCPS Teacher of the Year at the T.O.Y. Banquet. The winner of the award was Zach Murray. Murray is a Biology and Chemistry teacher at the Ponca City High School. Murray is seen in... Read More.

The Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Kay and Noble Counties is preparing for spring training. CASA of Kay and Noble Counties provides trained volunteers to advocate for children who are victims of abuse and neglect. Children who are under the purview of the... Read More.