Wildfires Bring Heartache to the Heartland

by Rep. John Pfeiffer Oklahoma is definitely not a state for the faint of heart. If it's not one natural disaster, it's another, sometimes both together. Wildfires swept through the state beginning March 14, fueled by incredibly strong winds, killing four, injuring 200 and damaging or destroying more than 400 homes. I'm thankful to our firefighters and... Read More.

Education Classes on Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease to be Offered in Ponca City

PONCA CITY, Okla. – Community members are invited to sign up to attend the Dementia Dialogues training classes beginning in March at the Renfro Center. Dementia Dialogues is an evidence-informed, nationally registered, intervention training program designed to educate community members and caregivers on the signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD). The training... Read More.
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Kay County Court Filings 03/24/2025

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CS-2025-00169 03/24/2025 ALLIANCEHEALTH PONCA CITY Plaintiff KAY COUNTY OKLAHOMA HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLC D/B/A et al vs. SAGE, APRIL INDEBTEDNESS Kay CS-2025-00170 03/24/2025 ALLIANCEHEALTH PONCA CITY Plaintiff KAY COUNTY OKLAHOMA HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLC D/B/A et al vs. EASTON, STACY INDEBTEDNESS Kay CS-2025-00171 03/24/2025 ALLIANCEHEALTH PONCA CITY Plaintiff KAY COUNTY OKLAHOMA HOSPITAL COMPANY, LLC D/B/A et al vs. MANSFIELD, ZACHARY TREVOR INDEBTEDNESS Kay Read More.
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PCPD Seek Information About Shooting Investigation

In the early morning hours of March 20th, PCPD Officers responded to a shooting in the 1600 Block of North Osage in Ponca City. The front of a residence in that neighborhood was hit with multiple rounds of gunfire but no residents were harmed. Later that afternoon, PCPD Investigators and deputies with the Kay County... Read More.
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Oklahomans Could Face 75% Hike in Insurance Premiums if Federal ACA Subsidies Expire

TULSA, OKLA. (KTUL) — Hundreds of thousands of Oklahomans may soon face higher health insurance premiums if Congress decides not to renew key federal subsidies. According to the Oklahoma Insurance Department, premiums for those enrolled in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace plans could jump by as much as 75% starting in 2026. Mike Rhoads, Deputy Commissioner... Read More.