• Meeting for parents of fifth graders set for Tuesday

    Meeting for parents of fifth graders set for Tuesday - May 06, 2019

    The Ponca City Public Schools district is holding a transition meeting for parents/guardians of all 5th grade students who will be in the 6th grade for the 2019-20 school year. The meeting is being...

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  • Nowata County jailer arrested on sexual assault charges

    Nowata County jailer arrested on sexual assault charges - May 06, 2019

    NOWATA – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is investigating a Nowata County jailer after allegations that he sexually assaulted an inmate. Sheriff Myrta Hallet requested assistance on Ma...

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  • Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra presents Spring Concerto Concert Friday

    Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra presents Spring Concerto Concert Friday - May 06, 2019

    The Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra will be presenting its annual Spring Concerto Concert at 7 p.m. Friday, May 10, in the Ponca City Public School Concert Hall. The group is under the ba...

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  • Potential exists for severe weather Monday and Tuesday

    Potential exists for severe weather Monday and Tuesday - May 06, 2019

    Emergency Management Director Paula Cain has issued a warning about the potential for severe weather Monday and Tuesday. Cain said  the National Weather Service advises that storms could start loc...

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  • Roosevelt students create flag project using bottle caps

    Roosevelt students create flag project using bottle caps - May 06, 2019

    The students at Roosevelt Elementary School created an American Flag project this year as a companion piece to the Oklahoma Flag mural they finished last school year. Thousands of bottle caps were ...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - May 06, 2019

    We will have our next Cash Mob Monday at 11:30 a.m. at Prairie Rose located at 407 E. Grand Avenue. We will meet and take a photo then we will all enter at the same time and look around this great Pon...

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  • Tulsa Police interviewing ‘person of interest’ in stabbing death

    Tulsa Police interviewing ‘person of interest’ in stabbing death - May 06, 2019

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in Tulsa are interviewing a person of interest in a man's weekend stabbing death. A man's body was discovered on Saturday in an apartment on the city's east side. De...

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  • Officials considering settlement in Bricktown Canal accident

    Officials considering settlement in Bricktown Canal accident - May 06, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Officials in Oklahoma City are considering a monetary settlement with an Arkansas man who was injured when he jumped into a canal in a downtown entertainment district to rescue an...

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  • 100+ rally to protest fatal police shooting of naked teen

    100+ rally to protest fatal police shooting of naked teen - May 05, 2019

    EDMOND, Okla. (AP) - More than 100 people marched in the rain to protest the fatal shooting of a naked, unarmed teenager by police in the Oklahoma City suburb of Edmond. The group marched about a hal...

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  • Court delays block Keystone XL pipeline construction in 2019

    Court delays block Keystone XL pipeline construction in 2019 - May 04, 2019

    BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - An executive for the company proposing the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada's oil sands into the U.S. says it has missed the 2019 construction season due to court delays. T...

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