• Hunter applauds decision to dismiss lawsuit against energy companies - June 28, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter commended a federal judge for dismissing a lawsuit filed by two California cities targeting numerous energy and manufacturing companies over creating a...

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  • Turnout in Tuesday’s primary election exceeded previous elections

    Turnout in Tuesday’s primary election exceeded previous elections - June 28, 2018

    Oklahoma State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax said Wednesday afternoon that the turnout in Tuesday's primary election was very strong. "As the state’s chief election official, I am proud of...

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  • Chamber names Bill Correll Body and Paint partner of the month

    Chamber names Bill Correll Body and Paint partner of the month - June 27, 2018

    Bill Correll Body and Paint is the Chamber's July Business Partner of the month. Shown from left are Kyle Correll, Kevin Hunt, owner Bill Correll, Ponca City Business Council Vice Chair Shasta Scot...

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  • Layman sentenced to 37 months in ricin case

    Layman sentenced to 37 months in ricin case - June 27, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY –  Danielle Dana Layman, 38, of Ponca City, has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for possessing the toxin ricin, announced Robert J. Troester, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Wes...

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  • Fallin reacts to passage of SQ 788

    Fallin reacts to passage of SQ 788 - June 27, 2018

    Gov. Mary Fallin issued the following statement after unofficial election results show Oklahoma voters passed State Question 788, which legalizes the licensed use, sale, and growth of marijuana for m...

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  • Board of Health to consider medical marijuana rules on July 10

    Board of Health to consider medical marijuana rules on July 10 - June 27, 2018

    The Oklahoma State Department of Health has worked for the past three months to develop a framework for implementing the requirements of State Question 788. Now that Oklahoma voters have approved ...

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  • Senate District 10 draws runoff election

    Senate District 10 draws runoff election - June 27, 2018

    Republican voters for State Senate District 10 will decide a runoff race on Aug. 28 between Bill Coleman of Ponca City and Amber Roberts of Hominy. In unofficial results, Coleman received 48.47 per...

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  • New bike rack installed at library

    New bike rack installed at library - June 26, 2018

    A new bicycle rack was installed Tuesday at the Ponca City Library, built in stylized letters spelling out "READ." The new rack includes a bicycle pump and a station for making bicycle repairs....

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  • It’s not too late to adopt your lucky duck

    It’s not too late to adopt your lucky duck - June 26, 2018

    TONKAWA -- It is not too late to adopt a Duck for the upcoming Lucky Duck Derby held on July 4 in Tonkawa, Oklahoma. A long-standing tradition, the Duck race will be held immediately following th...

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  • Email supposedly from Trout is fraudulent

    Email supposedly from Trout is fraudulent - June 26, 2018

    A few residents of Ponca City have contacted the Police Department stating that they have received a fraudulent email from Trout Funeral Home. One specifically stated that it was from Trout Funer...

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