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A Nationwide Emergency Alert Test is Coming to Your Phone Today (October 4th)

From the city of Ponca City: FEMA, in coordination with the FCC (Federal Communications Commission), will conduct a nationwide test of the EAS (Emergency Alert System) and WEA (Wireless Emergency Alerts) today (October 4, 2023.) Beginning at approximately 1:20 p.m. CT, cell towers will broadcast the test for approximately 30 minutes.

9 Screen Theatre & Entertainment Center Coming to Enid

A new multi-screen movie theatre is coming to the region. The Enid Mayor and Board of Commissioners approved a deal worth 3.8 million dollars to S&K Cinema Holdings Group to bring a nine screen movie theatre to town, including Imax capability, duckpin bowling, an arcade and virtual reality.The Enid News & Eagle reports that...

The Penguins are Coming! The Penguins are Coming!

The Penguins on the Plaza Event, featuring live penguins, was originally set for last Saturday and has now been rescheduled for Saturday Dec. 10 from 1-3 in downtown Ponca City.   You don't have to wait for winter fun, though!  Hours for skating at Ice on the Plaza, Ponca's new synthetic skating rink at Veteran’s...

Time Change Coming This Weekend

You've heard it before: Spring forward, fall back.  And in just a few days, clocks across Oklahoma and Kansas will "fall back" as daylight saving time for 2022 comes to a close.The Energy Policy Act of 2005 established that daylight saving time starts on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first...

Deadline Coming Up For Legacy Regional Foundation Grant Application

The grant application deadline for this year's "Power of the Purse" funding is September 30.According to a press release from the Legacy Regional Community Foundation in Winfield, the Power of the Purse aims to make a difference in the lives of women and children in the community by encouraging community within the circle and...

Primary Election coming up Tuesday

Voters who did not vote early will head to the polls between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Tuesday for Oklahoma's Primary Election. As for local counties, posted below is what'll be on the ballots. GARFIELDSTATE OFFICERS GOVERNOR - DEMOCRAT

Kay Electric members to see higher than normal monthly bills in the coming months due to the market fuel generation costs

ATTENTION KAY ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS!!! With the high temperatures, high residential electric usage that goes along with the summer heat, limited fuel supply for electric generation and supply chain shortages, Kay Electric members will be seeing higher than normal monthly bills in the coming months due to the market fuel generation costs. We are doing...

Express Employment Clydesdales coming to Ponca City

The Express Employment Clydesdales are coming to Ponca City for the first time ever and will appear at the 101 Wild West Rodeo on June 10- 11th.”We are thrilled to have the Express Employment Clydesdales here for the 101 Wild West Rodeo & Parade and hope everyone comes out early to the rodeo to...

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day coming up on Saturday

This upcoming Saturday, April 23, is Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day. This is your chance to bring in those unwanted items you may have around your home or garage that you may not know how to safely dispose of. The Ponca City Phillips 66 Refinery is partnering with the City of Ponca City for this...

The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show coming to WBBZ June 21

Sterling Broadcasting, the Ponca City based parent company of WBBZ Radio announced this week the launch of “The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show,” a new three-hour talk radio show airing Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. beginning June 21.Airing in the timeslot long-held by “The Rush Limbaugh Show”, Travis and Sexton...

City Wide Garage Sale and Spring Clean Up coming up in April

CITY WIDE GARAGE SALE, APRIL 10 The annual City Wide Garage Sale will be held on Saturday, April 10. For this one day ONLY the City will waive the regular requirements for a garage sale. The $5 permit won’t be required, and the garage sale will not be counted toward the yearly limit of two....