• Trout students expanding vocabulary - August 31, 2017

    Trout Elementary School students are focusing on new and important vocabulary. The signs are new vocabulary they have learned so far this year in all subject areas. Students presented their sign...

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  • ODOT announces construction projects through holiday

    ODOT announces construction projects through holiday - August 31, 2017

    The following construction projects will impact travel on major highways and interstates Thursday, Aug. 31 through Monday, Sept. 4. For turnpike information contact the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority at ...

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  • September is school attendance awareness month

    September is school attendance awareness month - August 31, 2017

    Chronic absenteeism is becoming a problem that plagues school districts throughout the nation, Ponca City Public Schools said Thursday. Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing too much school fo...

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  • Oklahoma City Council approves completion of museum

    Oklahoma City Council approves completion of museum - August 31, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City Council has unanimously approved to move forward with completing the construction of the American Indian Cultural Center and Museum. The Oklahoman reports tha...

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  • Attorney General says price stabilization act in effect

    Attorney General says price stabilization act in effect - August 31, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter says Oklahoma's Price Stabilization Act is in effect now that a disaster declaration has been issued to deal with the impact of Hurricane Har...

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  • Suspect arrested in connection with shootings

    Suspect arrested in connection with shootings - August 30, 2017

    The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation confirmed Wednesday that Julian Osage, wanted for shooting two people at their home in Proctor Wednesday morning, is under arrest. He was arrested after a...

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  • OBI Blood Drives today for Texas relief

    OBI Blood Drives today for Texas relief - August 30, 2017

    The Oklahoma Blood Institute is holding blood drives today in Ponca City. Until 5 p.m., the Bloodmobile will be at the RCB Bank at 14th and Highland. Tonight blood donors can meet from 4 to 8 p....

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  • Attorney General rejects second demand to remove cross from chapel

    Attorney General rejects second demand to remove cross from chapel - August 30, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter on Wednesday wrote to the Washington, D.C., based Americans United for Separation of Church and State and asked the group to discontinue sendi...

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  • Suspect in Oklahoma recruiting office mentally incompetent

    Suspect in Oklahoma recruiting office mentally incompetent - August 30, 2017

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A former Air Force senior airman suspected of setting off a pipe bomb outside an Air Force recruiting office in Oklahoma has been declared mentally incompetent for trial on federal...

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  • Trucks headed from Ponca City to Texas

    Trucks headed from Ponca City to Texas - August 30, 2017

    Two trucks of donations for Hurricane Harvey victims are heading south this morning from Ponca City. Go Lightly Chiropractic and Wellness LLC and Darrla James teamed up to take a U-Haul to the Dallas...

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