• Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - January 08, 2018

    Our 32nd Ponca City Leadership class will have a session on Kay County Government this Wednesday in Newkirk. Brian Hermanson, Kay County District Attorney is the Day Chair for this session. Please...

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  • Wardens investigating fatal shooting of American bald eagle

    Wardens investigating fatal shooting of American bald eagle - January 07, 2018

    BROKEN BOW, Okla. (AP) - State wildlife officials are investigating after an American bald eagle was discovered fatally shot last month along a rural road in southeast Oklahoma. Authorities said the ...

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  • Former Oklahoma state Sen. Norman Lamb dies at age 82

    Former Oklahoma state Sen. Norman Lamb dies at age 82 - January 07, 2018

    ENID, Okla. (AP) - Norman Lamb, a former Oklahoma state senator and the father of Republican Lt. Gov. Todd Lamb, has died. An owner at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home confirmed Saturday that Norman Lamb d...

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  • Colleagues make pet rescue flight in honor of missing pilot

    Colleagues make pet rescue flight in honor of missing pilot - January 06, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Colleagues of a missing pilot who was volunteering for a pet rescue operation when his plane failed to land at a Texas airport have completed the rescue flight in his honor. Miss...

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  • Vaping, e-cigs illegal for juveniles, just like tobacco

    Vaping, e-cigs illegal for juveniles, just like tobacco - January 05, 2018

    Vaping and the use of e-cigarettes has become more and more popular over the last few years, according to the Ponca City Police Department. Vapes and e-cigarettes are on target to outsell tobacco ciga...

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  • Roof rafters going up

    Roof rafters going up - January 05, 2018

    Construction workers raise roof rafters on an apartment project being built on Fourth Street between Cleveland and Chestnut Avenues. This project is designed as a 24-unit complex of two-bedroom apa...

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  • Former Beef Council employee sentenced for embezzling

    Former Beef Council employee sentenced for embezzling - January 05, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former accountant for the Oklahoma Beef Council has been sentenced for embezzling nearly $2.7 million from the nonprofit. The Journal Record reports that 46-year-old Melissa Da...

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  • ONEOK Inc. plans to build $1.4 billion natural gas pipeline

    ONEOK Inc. plans to build $1.4 billion natural gas pipeline - January 05, 2018

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma natural gas liquids company has announced plans to create a $1.4 billion pipeline system from eastern Montana to the company's existing facilities in central Kansas. ...

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  • Chamber Banquet set for Jan. 25

    Chamber Banquet set for Jan. 25 - January 05, 2018

    Get your Chamber Banquet tickets today at the Chamber office at Fifth Street and Grand Avenue, or phone 765-4400 to have them mailed to you. The banquet is Thursday, Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Phill...

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  • Mandy Morris to become Chamber Chair in 2018

    Mandy Morris to become Chamber Chair in 2018 - January 05, 2018

    Mandy Morris was selected in 2016 to serve as the Chamber's Chair Elect and will become Chamber Chair in 2018. Morris was born in Mangum, Oklahoma, and her family relocated to Ponca City during h...

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