• Po-Hi Friends of Rachel volunteer more than 3,500 hours in community

    Po-Hi Friends of Rachel volunteer more than 3,500 hours in community - June 18, 2019

    The F.O.R. Club (Friends of Rachel) at Ponca City High School serve the Ponca City community and friends of Po-Hi. From its inception in the spring of 2016 until now, the members of the F.O.R. Club...

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  • Oklahoma City mayor declares Pride Week

    Oklahoma City mayor declares Pride Week - June 18, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Mayor David Holt has declared Oklahoma City's first official Pride Week to celebrate LBGTQ accomplishments. Holt helped kick off a week's worth of events Monday with a mayoral ...

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  • Four sentenced to a total of 16 years for steroid distribution, money laundering

    Four sentenced to a total of 16 years for steroid distribution, money laundering - June 18, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Four defendants have been sentenced for their roles in a steroid-distribution and money-laundering ring, announced U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Downing. Christopher Thomas Caplinger, ...

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  • Retired Oklahoma judge to mediate opioid settlement funds

    Retired Oklahoma judge to mediate opioid settlement funds - June 18, 2019

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - A former Oklahoma State Supreme Court justice will attempt to resolve a dispute over how to disburse an $85 million settlement of a state lawsuit with Teva Pharmaceuticals. Cleve...

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  • Oklahoma high court to hear challenge on Medicaid expansion

    Oklahoma high court to hear challenge on Medicaid expansion - June 18, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A group seeking a public vote on whether to expand Medicaid to tens of thousands of low-income Oklahomans first must clear a legal challenge spearheaded by a conservative think-ta...

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  • Four Miss NOCs compete in Miss Oklahoma Pageant

    Four Miss NOCs compete in Miss Oklahoma Pageant - June 18, 2019

    Two current and two former Miss NOCs competed in the Miss Oklahoma Pageant in Tulsa earlier this month. The two current Miss NOCs were Karli Lovelace (Miss NOC Tonkawa) from Stillwater and Lexi Lar...

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  • Risky weather in today’s forecast

    Risky weather in today’s forecast - June 18, 2019

    Today is by far the most risky for Ponca City folks, Ponca City Emergency Management Director Paula Cain said. Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop along a cold front and dryline after 7 p....

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  • FEMA housing inspectors setting appointments

    FEMA housing inspectors setting appointments - June 18, 2019

    FEMA housing inspectors are assisting eligible Oklahoma survivors of the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that occurred between May 7 and June 9, 2019, by setting appointment...

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  • Pioneer Tech hosts Youth Police Academy

    Pioneer Tech hosts Youth Police Academy - June 17, 2019

    Pioneer Technology Center hosted a Youth Police Academy last week. The academy was in  partnership with Ponca City Public Schools as well as officers from the Kay County Detention Center and the P...

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  • Nearly 750 Oklahoma prisoners seek commutation in first quarter

    Nearly 750 Oklahoma prisoners seek commutation in first quarter - June 17, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board says nearly 750 prisoners applied in the first four months of the year for their sentences to be commuted. Justin Wolf, the board's general...

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