Memorial – My Hometown Post

OSU to commemorate 9/11 anniversary with memorial stair climb at Boone Pickens Stadium

Tuesday, September 10 by Lyman James

(STILLWATER, Okla., Sept. 10, 2024) — OSU’s Fire Protection Society will host the 2024 Memorial 9/11 Stair Climb inside Boone Pickens Stadium on Sept. 14. Participants, including OSU students, faculty and staff, as well as firefighters from the surrounding area and across the country, will climb the equivalent of 110 stories in honor of firefighters...

Kayli Myers awarded the Brian Groves Memorial Scholarship

Tuesday, August 6 by News Director

In honor of former Cowley College golfer Brian Groves, Cowley College sophomore Kayli Myers was named this year’s Brian Groves Memorial Scholarship recipient during the 29th annual Tiger Skins/Brian Groves Memorial Golf Tournament Saturday at Ark City Golf & Fitness. Brian Groves’ father, Mike, was on hand to present Myers with the...

NOC Foundation establishes Dr. Robert “Bob” Matthiesen Memorial Scholarship

Monday, July 22 by News Director

Pictured (L-R): Vice President for Development & Community Relations Sheri Snyder, NOC President Diana Watkins, Ag and Biological Sciences Division Chair Tricia Moore, and Director of Development and Donor Relations Candy Oller. (photo by Shiloh Martin/Northern Oklahoma College).The Northern Oklahoma College Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce the establishment of the Dr. Robert “Bob”...

28th Annual Hospice Memorial Golf Tournament May 26th

Friday, May 5 by Lyman James

Hospice of North Central Oklahoma will host the 28th Annual Hospice Memorial Golf Tournament on Friday, May 26th, at the Lew Wentz Memorial Golf Course. The tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 8 am, and snacks and refreshments will be available throughout the morning.After the tournament, an awards ceremony will take place,...

Tonkawa Enterprizes Buys Sun ‘n’ Fun – Opening Memorial Weekend

Friday, January 20 by Lyman James

Sun 'n' Fun Waterpark will reopen this summer with a new name and new owners. Tonkawa Enterprizes has purchased the attraction from Ken and

Pawnee hosting Oklahoma Memorial Trail Ruck-Off

Thursday, June 9 by Lyman James

The City of Pawnee and Pawnee Chamber of Commerce will host the official kick off for the Oklahoma Memorial Trail! June 18th at 0700! The event consists of a 4 mile or 12 mile “Ruck-Off” with food and fun, and a dedication of a section of highway in honor of Medal of Honor recipient...

Local pools set to open Memorial Day

Monday, May 23 by Lyman James

Schools Out for the Summer! Pools are scheduled to open on Memorial Day, May 30th. If you are a RecPlex member you get in for free. If not a member the cost is $1-12 and under and $2-13 and up.Pools are open 1-7pm except Ambuc Pool is closed on Wednesday's and Wentz is closed...

Stitt visits Tonkawa to meet with veterans and see local war memorial

Thursday, November 11 by Lyman James

With today being Veteran's Day, and yesterday being the U.S. Marine Corps' 246th birthday, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt made a visit Wednesday to the Kay County War Memorial and Walk of Warriors in Tonkawa. There, Governor Stitt met with World War 2 Veteran Ralph Vickery, 94, who served in the Navy.

PCPS Endowment Fund for Charlie Hedgcoth Memorial Scholarship

Tuesday, June 8 by Lyman James

Ponca City Public Schools has created an Endowment Fund for the Charlie Hedgcoth Memorial Scholarship. Donations can be sent to the Ponca City Public Schools main office at 613 east Grand. PCPS appreciates the support.

City of Ponca City to observe Memorial Day

Wednesday, May 26 by Lyman James

The City of Ponca City will observe MEMORIAL DAY on Monday, May 31, 2019:• Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP Monday, May 31, and WILL RESUME Tuesday, June 1. Contact: Tim McNew, Solid Waste Superintendent, at 767-0411 •...

Delaney Reimer receives Leo Canaday Memorial Scholarship

Tuesday, March 30 by Lyman James

Delaney Reimer is the recipient of the Northern Oklahoma College Leo Canaday Memorial Scholarship recipient for the 2021-2022 academic year. Reimer is a freshman Health, Physical Education and Recreation major from Sentinel, Oklahoma. The Leo Canaday Memorial Scholarship was established by Leo’s wife Pat, and through the generous support...

Pawnee Bill Memorial Rodeo set for this weekend

Wednesday, July 29 by Lyman James

The 35th annual Pawnee Bill Memorial Rodeo, one of the IPRA’s top outdoor rodeos, will be held this weekend at Lakeside Arena just north of Pawnee. Action starts at 8 o’clock nightly on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, (July 30-Aug. 1) and organizers say they’ve cancelled indoor events and are encouraging fans to “mask up”...

12 Next