Wed, 02/05/2025 - 5:00am
Being Super Bowl week, I thought this would be a good time to share a story of one of my favorite Super Bowls and one of my favorite Super Bowl heroes. Note the picture of a lone cowboy sitting on a...

Nancy Skipper, Tonkawa City Clerk, was awarded with two awards at the end of January for her exemplary service to the City of Tonkawa while under their employ. One award honored that by declaring January 27, 2025 as Nancy Skipper Day and the other was an award for Distinguished Service for her unwavering commitment to Tonkawa. As a way to further honor Nancy Skipper, one plaque was made from the wood of this year’s Christmas tree, which happened to have been planted the year that Nancy started her work with Tonkawa. (Photos Provided)
Wed, 02/05/2025 - 5:00am
The City Arts’ Annual Membership Show is back and this year’s opening reception is set for February 6. From 5 to 7 pm at the John McNeese Gallery in the City Central building in Ponca City, artists,...

Homecoming for THS Basketball took place on Friday, January 31st vs Newkirk. Senior Karter James was crowned by her mom, Samantha Schneeberger. Seniors Talynn Williams with mom Heather Williams, and Addison Branson with mom Stacy Stokesberry were the other two queen candidates. Keslie Stokesberry was flower girl and Colt Jordan was crown bearer. (Picture: Kandace Hamilton)
Wed, 02/05/2025 - 5:00am

Participants in “Glass and a Glass!” fundraiser for Heart in the Park will create an original fused glass pendant, magnet or keychain such as these created by Audrey Schmitz. The February 12 Ladies Night Out event will also include drinks, soups, salad and sweets provided by generous Tonkawa restaurants and businesses. Tickets are available by calling Tonkawa at Chamber of Commerce, Frames & Things or by texting 405-880-2827.
Wed, 01/29/2025 - 5:00am
A festive Ladies Night Out event in Tonkawa, “Glass and a Glass!” is set for 6:30, Wednesday, February 12 to benefit Heart in the Park’s beautification and landscaping campaign.
“Glass and a Glass!”...