• Fallin calls special elections for State Senate District 44, House District 46 seats

    Fallin calls special elections for State Senate District 44, House District 46 seats - March 27, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Mary Fallin on Monday ordered special elections to fill the vacancies in Oklahoma Senate District 44, caused by the immediate resignation of Ralph Shortey, and Oklahoma House Di...

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  • I-35 narrows at Fountain Road south of Tonkawa, SH-15 near Billings for bridge projects

    I-35 narrows at Fountain Road south of Tonkawa, SH-15 near Billings for bridge projects - March 27, 2017

    Interstate 35 will narrow to one lane in each direction at Fountain Road (at mile marker 211) near Tonkawa in Kay County and the Fountain Road bridge over I-35 will close at 8 a.m. Friday through earl...

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  • Norman councilwoman seeks to rename street honoring KKK grand dragon

    Norman councilwoman seeks to rename street honoring KKK grand dragon - March 27, 2017

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) – An Oklahoma councilwoman is asking homeowners to rename a street honoring a former university professor and Ku Klux Klan member. Norman Councilwoman Breea Clark has posted an o...

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  • ‘Good Samaritan’ overdose bill fails in Oklahoma Legislature

    ‘Good Samaritan’ overdose bill fails in Oklahoma Legislature - March 27, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A so-called 'Good Samaritan' bill that wouldn't criminally charge a person who is either having or observing a drug overdose and calls police for help has failed to advance in the...

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  • Tecumseh officer dies after shootout

    Tecumseh officer dies after shootout - March 27, 2017

    TECUMSEH, Okla. (AP) - Police say a 22-year-old Oklahoma officer has died after a shootout during a traffic stop. Tecumseh Assistant Police Chief J.R. Kidney says officer Justin Terney died M...

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  • Repairs begin on The Poncan

    Repairs begin on The Poncan - March 27, 2017

    Crews started work Monday morning on repairs to the facade of The Poncan Theatre. Broken glass panes and termite-eaten wood on the front of the Team Radio studios were removed and the frames were p...

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  • Mattress sale to benefit instrumental program

    Mattress sale to benefit instrumental program - March 27, 2017

    The Ponca City High School Instrumental Program will display Simmons Beautyrest and more top brands from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, April 23, at their mattress fundraiser. There will be savings of up ...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - March 27, 2017

    RCB Bank will host the March Chamber Business after Hours for all Chamber Members on Tuesday. March 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. at its main branch located at 14th and Highland Avenue. Please join ...

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  • Agenda full as Oklahoma Legislature nears halfway mark

    Agenda full as Oklahoma Legislature nears halfway mark - March 26, 2017

    Agenda full as Oklahoma Legislature nears halfway mark OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma lawmakers can claim at least one accomplishment nearly halfway through this year's legislative session. They pass...

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  • Severe storms possible Sunday throughout Plains states

    Severe storms possible Sunday throughout Plains states - March 26, 2017

    Severe storms possible Sunday throughout Plains states NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Forecasters are warning millions of people living in three Plains states of a powerful storm system capable of producing he...

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