-
ENDUI campaign underway - August 22, 2018
The ENDUI campaign is in full swing. The Ponca City Police Department, through a competitive grant process, was awarded funds to place additional officers on the street during peak times to combat agg...
-
Pilot suspended over threat to Oklahoma transgender student - August 21, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Frontier Airlines says it has suspended a pilot accused of threatening on Facebook to harm a 12-year-old transgender girl for using the girls bathroom at her Oklahoma school. Fro...
-
Tulsa’s Lee School renamed right before new school year - August 21, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Tulsa school district has renamed a school that was originally named after Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. The Tulsa World reports that Tulsa Public Schools on Monday approved...
-
Recreational marijuana effort falls short in Oklahoma - August 21, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An effort to place recreational marijuana on Oklahoma's general election ballot in November has fallen more than 20,000 signatures short. Secretary of State James Williamson an...
-
Washington County district judge resigning after misconduct allegations - August 21, 2018
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. (AP) - A veteran Oklahoma judge is resigning after accusations he became so abusive in office that he sent dozens of people to jail for direct contempt of court in violation of the...
-
Minimum security inmate walks away from Lexington prison - August 20, 2018
LEXINGTON – Monday morning, at approximately 8 a.m., correctional officers at the Lexington Assessment and Reception Center initiated a routine inmate count. Inmate Curtis Seals Jr, 39, was not p...
-
OU vice president steps down ahead of Senate confirmation hearing - August 20, 2018
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - The University of Oklahoma says its vice president for research is stepping down to prepare for a confirmation hearing after he was nominated to be director of the White House Off...
-
Ex-sports doctor Nassar moved to another prison facility - August 20, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities say disgraced former sports doctor Larry Nassar has been transferred to another federal prison facility. The Federal Bureau of Prisons website on Sunday shows the for...
-
Police investigating fatal shooting in Bartlesville - August 20, 2018
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. (AP) - Police in Bartlesville are investigating the early-morning fatal shooting on Sunday of a man whose body was discovered in the street in front of his home. Officers say th...
-
Chamber Chat - August 20, 2018
I want to thank Ponca City for being so generous with the Chamber’s Stuff the Bus with school supplies campaign. This was the best year we have ever had in collecting school supplies. We truly stuff...
