• Ponca City Schools nutrition manager recognized with regional award

    Ponca City Schools nutrition manager recognized with regional award - May 07, 2018

    The national non-profit School Nutrition Association has named Elizabeth Glaser from Ponca City High School the Southwest regional Manager of the Year. Considered the highest honor a school nutriti...

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  • Health officials conducting measles exposure investigation in Pottawatomie County

    Health officials conducting measles exposure investigation in Pottawatomie County - May 07, 2018

    The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), the Pottawatomie County Health Department and Citizen Potawatomi Nation Health Services are investigating possible exposures to a person with measles. ...

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  • Three die in collision near Bristow

    Three die in collision near Bristow - May 07, 2018

    Three people died in a collision about 7:30 a.m. Monday on State Highway 66, just west of 181st Street South eastbound, three miles north of Bristow, Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported ...

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  • State lawmakers reject Oklahoma Ethics Commission rules

    State lawmakers reject Oklahoma Ethics Commission rules - May 07, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - State lawmakers have rejected rules by the Oklahoma Ethics Commission that include barring elected state officials from becoming lobbyists during their first two years out of offi...

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  • Herb Fest celebrates 25 years on June 2

    Herb Fest celebrates 25 years on June 2 - May 07, 2018

    The award-winning Herb Fest celebrates its 25th year in Ponca City on Saturday,  June 2, welcoming multi-state vendors including La Hacienda, Neff Family Farms, and Greenfields. The public is invi...

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  • Shawnee bank robbery suspect arrested in Mississippi

    Shawnee bank robbery suspect arrested in Mississippi - May 07, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Adam J. Steele, 26, has been charged with the robbery of an IBC Bank in Shawnee, Oklahoma, announced Robert J. Troester, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma. ...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - May 07, 2018

    We will have a Cash Mob on Monday at 11:30 a.m. at Pizza Inn located at 2600 N. 14th Street. This is a project of our Shop Ponca First campaign. Please join us. We will gather outside then walk in at ...

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  • Arizona museum explores cultural significance of Route 66

    Arizona museum explores cultural significance of Route 66 - May 06, 2018

    (Information from: Kingman Daily Miner, http://www.kingmandailyminer.com) KINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) - Tens of thousands of people visit the Arizona Route 66 Museum each year, aiming to get a feel for what ...

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  • Passage of anti-LGBTQ adoption bill could represent shift in Oklahoma

    Passage of anti-LGBTQ adoption bill could represent shift in Oklahoma - May 06, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Bills aimed at curtailing LGBTQ rights have been derailed in the deeply conservative Oklahoma Legislature in recent years as many Republicans grew weary of voting on measures that...

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  • Judge dismisses 1 of 2 wrongful death suits against city

    Judge dismisses 1 of 2 wrongful death suits against city - May 06, 2018

    (Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the city over the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by...

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