• US court upholds Oklahoma man’s sexual abuse convictions

    US court upholds Oklahoma man’s sexual abuse convictions - August 30, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A federal appeals court has upheld the convictions and 40-year prison sentence of a former Oklahoma missionary convicted of sexually abusing children at an orphanage in Kenya. ...

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  • Muskogee backs off stricter medical marijuana rules

    Muskogee backs off stricter medical marijuana rules - August 29, 2018

    MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) - A city in eastern Oklahoma has rejected a proposed ordinance that would've required local medical marijuana patients to obtain a license if they wanted to grow cannabis. The ...

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  • Coaches’ Corner

    Coaches’ Corner - August 29, 2018

    Host Sean Anderson kicks off the 2018-2019 Ponca City athletic year with cross country coach Larry Degan and with new Ponca City head football coach Scott Harmon, going into this week's season opener...

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  • City of Lawton water line break affects Lawton Correctional Facility

    City of Lawton water line break affects Lawton Correctional Facility - August 29, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- A city water line break has cut service until approximately 8 p.m. to the Lawton Correctional Facility. The facility has several days of bottled water in storage, as well as numerous...

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  • ELECTION RESULTS

    ELECTION RESULTS - August 28, 2018

    Following are the unofficial race results in Tuesday's primary runoff election. This list includes races of local interest as well as for statewide offices.  For a complete list of all races in Oklah...

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  • Contract awarded to start sewer line extension for deep water ramp project

    Contract awarded to start sewer line extension for deep water ramp project - August 28, 2018

    City Commissioners approved a $171,055.08 contract with Sober Brothers Monday night for the extension of a sanitary sewer on Checkstand Road at Lake Ponca. The sewer is  the first of several steps...

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  • Contract approved for Fiber-to-the-Home project for Ponca City

    Contract approved for Fiber-to-the-Home project for Ponca City - August 28, 2018

    The Trustees of the Ponca City Utility Authority unanimously approved a contract with Monty R. Lee and Company to start the development of Ponca City's new utility service, Ponca City Broadband. Th...

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  • Final payment approved for Hartford and 14th Street median project

    Final payment approved for Hartford and 14th Street median project - August 28, 2018

    City Commissioners approved the final payment for the project which altered medians at Hartford Avenue and 14th Street at Monday's meeting. Traffic Engineering Manager Mike Lane said the project na...

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  • Commissioners approve Cleveland Avenue project

    Commissioners approve Cleveland Avenue project - August 28, 2018

    The Ponca City Board of Commissioners approved a repair project for Cleveland Avenue between Oak Street and Pine Street at the board's Monday evening meeting. The project will include reconstructio...

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  • Oklahoma Heart Gallery visits Ponca City Library

    Oklahoma Heart Gallery visits Ponca City Library - August 28, 2018

    The Oklahoma Heart Gallery will be available for viewing in the Ponca City Library through Sept. 7. The exhibit is in conjunction with the Riders on the Orphan Train presentation at the Library at 7 p...

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