• Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Community Place Senior Housing

    Chamber holds ribbon cutting for Community Place Senior Housing - September 26, 2019

    The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Community Place Senior Housing, located downtown at 223 East Grand Avenue. Cutting the ribbon is Trisha Gardner along with Pamela...

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  • East student council members make blankets for PreK students

    East student council members make blankets for PreK students - September 26, 2019

    East Middle School Student Council members made and presented blankets to the students at the Washington Prekindergarten Center. According to the East Student Council Sponsor Susan Schatz, “This ...

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  • Wildcat Academy students honored for good attendance

    Wildcat Academy students honored for good attendance - September 26, 2019

    Three Wildcat Academy students were winners of a Sonic gift card and a goodie bag from Jodi Cline of Edward D Jones Investments. Their names were placed in the drawing because they have missed one ...

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  • ‘An old-fashioned bed turning’ quilt presentation at Pawnee Bill Ranch

    ‘An old-fashioned bed turning’ quilt presentation at Pawnee Bill Ranch - September 26, 2019

    PAWNEE, Okla. — Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum will host “An Old-Fashioned Bed Turning” quilt presentation at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13. The program will be led by Martha Ray, and light refresh...

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  • First Oklahoma case of vaping-associated lung injury confirmed

    First Oklahoma case of vaping-associated lung injury confirmed - September 26, 2019

    The Oklahoma State Department of Health has confirmed the first case in the state of serious lung injuries related to e-cigarette and vaping product use. The patient is a Tulsa County resident under ...

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  • Oklahoma man dies in fall on Arkansas mountain

    Oklahoma man dies in fall on Arkansas mountain - September 26, 2019

    MORRILTON, Ark. (AP) - An Oklahoma man was killed when he fell into a ravine on a central Arkansas mountain. Conway County Coroner Dennis Decker says 59-year-old Lonny Fennell of Collinsville, Okla...

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  • Lexington football player dies after game

    Lexington football player dies after game - September 26, 2019

    LEXINGTON, Okla. (AP) - A middle school football player in Oklahoma has died after competing in a game. Lexington High School football coach Dale Berglan told The Oklahoman that Riley Boatwright di...

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  • Fort Sill officials alerted to talk of possible mass shooting threat

    Fort Sill officials alerted to talk of possible mass shooting threat - September 26, 2019

    LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - A document prepared at a U.S. Army base in Oklahoma says officials have been alerted to "disturbing" online chatter about a potential mass shooting threat at a theater during next...

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  • Senate President Treat to speak at Ponca Politics Friday

    Senate President Treat to speak at Ponca Politics Friday - September 26, 2019

    Oklahoma Senate President Greg Treat will be the guest speaker during the Ponca City Chamber of Commerce's Ponca Politics Committee meeting at 11 a.m. Friday. Ponca Politics will be held in the McF...

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  • Foul play not suspected in inmate’s death

    Foul play not suspected in inmate’s death - September 26, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Investigators say foul play is not suspected in the death of a 57-year-old female inmate at the Oklahoma County Jail. Official say 57-year-old Dianne Annette Jones was found un...

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