• Sidewalk Astronomy event Nov. 1 at RecPlex

    Sidewalk Astronomy event Nov. 1 at RecPlex - October 29, 2019

    Friday, Nov. 1 is Ponca City Astronomy Sidewalk Astronomy Event at the Ponca City RecPlex at 7 p.m. This will probably be the last chance to view Jupiter for the next six months. "We will still ...

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  • Ponca City Library receives Health Literacy Grant

    Ponca City Library receives Health Literacy Grant - October 29, 2019

    The Ponca City Library has received a Health Literacy Grant from the Oklahoma Department of Libraries. The program “Staying Healthy Over the Holidays” provides over 50 activities from November thr...

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  • Tribes start casino gambling negotiations with Oklahoma

    Tribes start casino gambling negotiations with Oklahoma - October 29, 2019

    SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma's attorney general is beginning casino gambling negotiations with more than two dozen tribal nations, but the sides remain locked in a stalemate over whether the existin...

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  • Governor, lawmakers weigh in on opioid judgment

    Governor, lawmakers weigh in on opioid judgment - October 29, 2019

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma's governor and Republican legislative leaders are telling the judge who ordered a drugmaker to pay $572 million to help clean up the state's opioid crisis that the compan...

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  • Stillwater man killed in Monday accident

    Stillwater man killed in Monday accident - October 29, 2019

    A Stillwater man died of injuries suffered in a collision that occurred about 1:45 p.m. Monday on U.S. 177, just north of Lone Chimney Road, about three and a half miles north of Stillwater in Payne C...

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  • Sulphur man sentenced in oil, gas fraud

    Sulphur man sentenced in oil, gas fraud - October 28, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Justin Lane Foust, 43, of Sulphur, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 121 months in prison for wire fraud, money laundering, and aggravated identity theft in connection with fraud again...

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  • Po-Hi Chamber Strings, Symphony Strings orchestras perform Fall Concert tonight

    Po-Hi Chamber Strings, Symphony Strings orchestras perform Fall Concert tonight - October 28, 2019

    The Ponca City High School Chamber Strings and Symphony Strings Orchestras will take to the stage to present their Fall Concert Monday night. The program will begin at 7 p.m. tonight  in the Ponca Ci...

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  • Group seeking changes in how districts in state are drawn

    Group seeking changes in how districts in state are drawn - October 28, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A group trying to prevent partisan gerrymandering of Oklahoma's legislative and congressional districts is seeking a public vote on whether to create a new bipartisan commission t...

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  • NOC Native American Heritage Month set for November

    NOC Native American Heritage Month set for November - October 28, 2019

     TONKAWA -- Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa is hosting Native American Heritage Month activities in November. Planned activities include: Nov. 5:  Wear Red (honor Missing Murdered Indigenous...

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  • Albright United Methodist plans Trunk or Treat and Carnival Oct. 31

    Albright United Methodist plans Trunk or Treat and Carnival Oct. 31 - October 28, 2019

    Albright United Methodist Church will hold its annual Trunk or Treat and Carnival from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31. The church is at 128 South Palm. Families can come for Trunk or Treating, ho...

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