• Main Street seeking support for Arts & Culture District

    Main Street seeking support for Arts & Culture District - March 02, 2017

    The Ponca City Main Street program is seeking letters of support from businesses and individuals within the community for the formation of an Arts and Culture District downtown. Main Street is work...

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  • Black and White Party and Art Auction set for April 1

    Black and White Party and Art Auction set for April 1 - March 02, 2017

    A Black and White pARTy and art auction will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 1, at the Ponca City Art Center, in the historic Soldani Mansion at 819 E. Central in Ponca City. Proceeds from this e...

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  • Deputy’s pistol fires while holstered inside a restaurant

    Deputy’s pistol fires while holstered inside a restaurant - March 02, 2017

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A police report says a Wagoner County reserve deputy's handgun fired while holstered inside a restaurant, injuring two people who were hit by shrapnel. The Tulsa World reports an ...

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  • Suspect arrested in 2013 slaying of Oklahoma City woman

    Suspect arrested in 2013 slaying of Oklahoma City woman - March 02, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police have made an arrest in the nearly four-year-old death of a woman in Oklahoma City. Sgt. Gary Knight said Wednesday that Robert Leon Hashagen, 53, was arrested on a murder ...

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  • Oklahoma lawmaker shelves bill outlining plan for GRDA sale

    Oklahoma lawmaker shelves bill outlining plan for GRDA sale - March 02, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The House author of a bill that could clear the way for the sale of the Grand River Dam Authority in northeastern Oklahoma says she doesn't plan to push her measure this year. Re...

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  • Police release name in death investigation

    Police release name in death investigation - March 02, 2017

    Ponca City Police have identified a woman who died in the 800 block of West Emporia on Wednesday. Bailey Bellamy, 23, was found lifeless at the residence, police reported. She had pre-exi...

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  • Oklahoma Supreme Court to decide eligibility of new justice

    Oklahoma Supreme Court to decide eligibility of new justice - March 02, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The American Civil Liberties Union wants the Oklahoma Supreme Court to prohibit Justice Patrick Wyrick from serving on the court from a southeastern Oklahoma district. Wyrick is ...

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  • Federal 2017 quake forecast highlights Oklahoma, California

    Federal 2017 quake forecast highlights Oklahoma, California - March 02, 2017

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal scientists forecast that Oklahoma will continue to have the nation's biggest man-made earthquake problem, but it probably won't be as shaky as recent years. In its annual na...

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  • Standard & Poor lowers Oklahoma debt ratings

    Standard & Poor lowers Oklahoma debt ratings - March 01, 2017

    Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings has lowered Oklahoma’s various debt ratings one notch due to sustained weak revenue collections. S&P’s report can be viewed here https://go.usa.gov/xX3D...

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  • Police investigating death

    Police investigating death - March 01, 2017

    The Ponca City Police Department issued a press release at 7 p.m. Wednesday reporting that at 2:30 p.m., a 911 caller reported a death to the Communications Center. Police and ambulance p...

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