• State Supreme Court throws out abortion clinic requirement

    State Supreme Court throws out abortion clinic requirement - December 14, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has thrown out a law requiring abortion clinics to have doctors with admitting privileges at nearby hospitals. The court said Tuesday that efforts to...

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  • Cherokee Nation attorney general says tribe must OK gay marriage

    Cherokee Nation attorney general says tribe must OK gay marriage - December 13, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Cherokee Nation's attorney general says tribal statutes that prohibit gay marriage are unconstitutional and that the Oklahoma-based tribe can't refuse to issue a marriage lice...

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  • Signs designed to reduce abortions expected to cost $2.3 million

    Signs designed to reduce abortions expected to cost $2.3 million - December 13, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma will force hospitals, nursing homes, restaurants and public schools to post signs inside public restrooms directing pregnant women where to receive services as part of an...

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  • Oklahoma Supreme Court OKs turnpike bond measure’s legality

    Oklahoma Supreme Court OKs turnpike bond measure’s legality - December 13, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has approved the issuance of $480 million in bonds to fund construction of several turnpikes across the state. The state's highest court affirmed the...

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  • Po-Hi Band and Orchestra present holiday concert tonight

    Po-Hi Band and Orchestra present holiday concert tonight - December 13, 2016

    The Ponca City High School Concert Band, Symphony Orchestras and Steel Drum Band will present a Holiday Concert  at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13. The orchestras are under the direction of Dan Larson, w...

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  • Accident blocks Tonkawa on-ramp

    Accident blocks Tonkawa on-ramp - December 13, 2016

    Tonkawa Police Department responded to a two-vehicle injury collision at 10:06 p.m. Monday involving a commercial motor vehicle and a truck on the I35/US 60 northbound on ramp outside of Tonkawa. ...

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  • Police searching for armed robbery suspect

    Police searching for armed robbery suspect - December 13, 2016

    The Stop N Go, located at 501 West Highland, was robbed early Tuesday morning. The clerk reported the incident just before 4 a.m. The suspect is a black male, rather short in stature. He entered th...

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  • OSBI investigating Marland shooting death

    OSBI investigating Marland shooting death - December 13, 2016

    On Sunday afternoon, the Noble County Sheriff’s Office requested OSBI investigative assistance with a homicide at 621 N. Antelope, Marland. OSBI special agents spent the day collecting informatio...

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  • Municipal warrant list released

    Municipal warrant list released - December 12, 2016

    If you have an outstanding warrant through the Ponca City Municipal Court, please contact Sgt. Jerry Hall of the Ponca City Police Department. Hall will schedule an appointment with you to appear befo...

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  • Cable ONE announces rate hikes for January

    Cable ONE announces rate hikes for January - December 12, 2016

    City Manager Craig Stephenson reported that Cable ONE has notified the City of Ponca City that rates will increase effective in January 2017. Stephenson reported to the City Commission that the cab...

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