- Ponca City Now

No. 17 Sooners remain winless in SEC, fall 72-62 to Georgia

Sunday, January 12 by Ponca City Now

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Dakota Leffew and Asa Newell each scored 15 points and Georgia held off No. 17 Oklahoma 72-62 on Saturday night for its second consecutive win over a Top 25 team.Georgia (14-2, 2-1 Southeastern Conference) made its bid to enter the Top 25 by beating No. 6 Kentucky 82-69 on Tuesday... Read More.

Heard scores 18, OSU women continue hot start with 64-57 win over No. 17 West Virginia

Sunday, January 12 by Ponca City Now

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Stailee Heard scored 18 points and Oklahoma State made the clutch plays down the stretch to upset No. 17 West Virginia 64-57 on Saturday.The Cowgirls were sitting on a lead when they missed a 3-pointer, but Heard snagged the rebound and scored on a putback. As the Mountaineers attacked the... Read More.

Thunder bounce back to rout Knicks 126-101 in first game since end of 15-game win streak

Saturday, January 11 by Ponca City Now

By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points in 29 minutes, and the Oklahoma City Thunder emphatically bounced back to rout the New York Knicks 126-101 on Friday night in the first game since their 15-game winning streak was snapped.Isaiah Joe added 23 of his 31 points in... Read More.

Federal probe of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre says ‘no avenue’ for criminal case in connection to attack

Saturday, January 11 by Ponca City Now

By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre concluded on Friday that while federal prosecution may have been possible a century ago there is no longer an avenue to bring a criminal case more than 100 years after one of the worst... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 01/09/2025

Friday, January 10 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or CauseKay CF-2025-00014 01/09/2025 BALDWIN, DEVON PAUL Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. BALDWIN, DEVON PAUL ASSAULT, BATTERY, OR ASSAULT AND BATTERY W/DANGEROUS WEAPON (FEL)Kay SC-2025-00017 01/09/2025 BROWN, RYAN Defendant SUN LOAN COMPANY vs. BROWN, RYAN MONEY JUDGMENTKay SC-2025-00022 01/09/2025 CARTAGENA, CHRISTAPHER M. Defendant YES FINANCE vs. CARTAGENA, CHRISTAPHER M. MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00016 01/09/2025 CRAIG, PAMELA Defendant SUN LOAN COMPANY vs. CRAIG, PAMELA MONEY JUDGMENTKay SC-2025-00021 01/09/2025 CRAIG,... Read More.

Police Logs 01/09/2025

Friday, January 10 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City Crime StoppersAnyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online to any crime in Ponca City can do so at https://www.tipsubmit.com/WebTips.aspx?AgencyID=496 fill out the tip sheet, and send the information. You can text PCPD plus your message to CRIMES (274637) from your cell phone. If you want to contact us by email... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 01/08/2025

Thursday, January 9 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or CauseKay CF-2025-00012 01/08/2025 BALDWIN, KURT DANIEL Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. BALDWIN, KURT DANIEL DOMESTIC ASSAULT, BATTERY, OR A&B WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON (FEL)Kay SC-2025-00012 01/08/2025 BELL FINANCE Plaintiff BELL FINANCE vs. ONEILL, HALEY JANE MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00013 01/08/2025 BELL FINANCE Plaintiff BELL FINANCE vs. MADER, VERNON MARK MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00014 01/08/2025 BELL FINANCE Plaintiff BELL FINANCE vs. POOR, CALEB MONEY JUDGEMENTKay TR-2025-00006 01/08/2025 BOGGS, JOSEPH... Read More.

Police Logs 01/08/2025

Thursday, January 9 by Ponca City Now

Jimmy Carter Honored At State Funeral In Washington, D.C.

Thursday, January 9 by Ponca City Now

WASHINGTON –The state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter took place at the Washington National Cathedral, where dignitaries, including past presidents and vice presidents, are paid their respects.The service began Thursday morning, and President Joe Biden was among those delivering eulogies. Other attendees include Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and President-elect Donald... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 01/07/2025

Wednesday, January 8 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or CauseKay PB-2025-00004 01/07/2025 AKA Plaintiff IN THE MATTER OF TRANT, CAROLYN SUE et al ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATEKay SC-2025-00009 01/07/2025 ANDERSON, SARIN I. Defendant RED RIVER CREDIT vs. ANDERSON, SARIN I. MONEY JUDGEMENTKay CM-2025-00011 01/07/2025 ANTLE, JOSIAH LENARD Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. ANTLE, JOSIAH LENARD DUI (PCPD) (MIS)Kay SC-2025-00011 01/07/2025 BROWN, BRANDI Defendant RED RIVER CREDIT vs. BROWN, BRANDI MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00008 01/07/2025 CALKINS, CHRISTINA ANN Defendant OSW RED... Read More.

Diana Morris Watkins Presidential Investiture set for Jan. 14 at NOC Tonkawa

Wednesday, January 8 by Ponca City Now

The investiture for Diana Morris Watkins, the 15th president for Northern Oklahoma College, will be held Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in the Kinzer Performing Arts Center on the Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa campus at 3 p.m. Watkins assumed the NOC presidency on June 1, 2024. “This ceremony is a chance to celebrate the rich traditions of... Read More.

Hundreds Rally At State Capitol Against Green Energy Initiatives

Wednesday, January 8 by Ponca City Now

Attorney General Gentner Drummond and several Republican lawmakers spoke at the State Capitol Tuesday morning as part of a rally hosted by the Freedom Brigade. Hundreds of attendees were at the rally, which began at 9:30 a.m. on the second floor of the Capitol. Event organizers say they aimed to send a clear message to Governor Kevin Stitt that green... Read More.