• EPA chief to skip Republican gala after ethics complaint

    EPA chief to skip Republican gala after ethics complaint - April 28, 2017

    WASHINGTON (AP) - The Environmental Protection Agency chief has pulled out of a Republican fundraiser after a Democratic senator raised ethics concerns. A spokesman for EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt...

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  • Ottaway Carnival leaving after Friday night

    Ottaway Carnival leaving after Friday night - April 28, 2017

    The Ottaway Amusement Company announced Friday morning that it will close in Ponca City after Friday night's event. The company said incoming inclement weather means the show will close early and l...

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  • Oklahoma State Senator resigns, possible ethics violations

    Oklahoma State Senator resigns, possible ethics violations - April 27, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A Republican state senator who was being investigated for possible ethics violations for not reporting campaign contributions has resigned from the Oklahoma Senate. State Sen. ...

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  • Oklahoma Capitol to be shut down for a week in October

    Oklahoma Capitol to be shut down for a week in October - April 27, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Capitol will be shut down for more than a week in the fall as part of an ongoing $245 million renovation of the 100-year-old building. State officials announced Wedn...

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  • Oklahoma AG says state moving forward with execution plans

    Oklahoma AG says state moving forward with execution plans - April 27, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's new attorney general says the state is moving forward with new protocols for executing death row inmates, despite a unanimous recommendation from a bipartisan study g...

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  • Top 10 Seniors announced

    Top 10 Seniors announced - April 26, 2017

    Ponca City Public Schools announce the Top 10 seniors from the 2017 Po-Hi graduating class. These are the students who have the highest (weighted), cumulative GPA’s of the senior class, freshmen ...

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  • Hepatitis C infection disproportionately affecting Oklahomans

    Hepatitis C infection disproportionately affecting Oklahomans - April 26, 2017

    According to a newly released study, there are an estimated 94,200 Oklahomans living with Hepatitis C virus infection. Estimates were developed by researchers at Emory University in conjunction with ...

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  • Attorney General announces Commission on Opioid Abuse

    Attorney General announces Commission on Opioid Abuse - April 26, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter was joined by State Sen. AJ Griffin and State Rep. Tim Downing Tuesday morning at a press conference to announce legislation to form the Oklahom...

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  • Labor official meets with students

    Labor official meets with students - April 26, 2017

    Ponca City Senior High School students meet regularly with Lester Claravall, who is with the Oklahoma Department of Labor. Claravall is meeting with 14- and 15-year-old students who are...

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  • Arkansas City man arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault

    Arkansas City man arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault - April 26, 2017

    ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. -- The Arkansas City Police Department arrested an Arkansas City male Saturday after an incident in which he allegedly pointed a shotgun at another man. Mason William Smit...

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