• USGS: February quake likely caused by wastewater disposal

    USGS: February quake likely caused by wastewater disposal - October 25, 2016

    FAIRVIEW, Okla. (AP) - The third largest earthquake in Oklahoma was likely triggered by underground disposal of wastewater from oil and natural gas production. The U.S. Geological Survey said in a re...

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  • Woman convicted in husband’s high-rise death dies in prison

    Woman convicted in husband’s high-rise death dies in prison - October 25, 2016

    McLOUD, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma prison officials say a 25-year-old woman convicted of second-degree murder for pushing her husband to his death from the 25th floor of their Tulsa apartment has died in p...

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  • High School orchestras to present fall concert

    High School orchestras to present fall concert - October 25, 2016

    The Ponca City High School Chamber Strings and Symphony Strings Orchestras will take to the stage to present their Fall Concert Thursday, Oct. 27. The program will begin at 7 p.m.  in the Howell A...

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  • Church seeks exemption from sign ordinance, but none is needed

    Church seeks exemption from sign ordinance, but none is needed - October 24, 2016

    Several members of First Lutheran Church attended Monday's City Commission meeting to hear church president David Zimmerman ask the commission for a religious exemption to the city's sign ordinance. ...

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  • Arrest warrant issued for suspect in multiple shootings

    Arrest warrant issued for suspect in multiple shootings - October 24, 2016

    An arrest warrant was issued Monday in Oklahoma County District Court for Michael Dale Vance, 38. Vance's last know address was in Chandler, Oklahoma. An affidavit filed in the request for the a...

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  • Auction to benefit Noon Lions Club

    Auction to benefit Noon Lions Club - October 24, 2016

    The Ponca City Noon Lions Club will have its 18th Annual Auction at 6 p.m. Nov. 3 at First Presbyterian Church, 1505 East Grand Avenue. Tickets are $15 and will be available at the door, or can be ...

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  • Ponca City man arrested in Arkansas City on warrant for armed robbery

    Ponca City man arrested in Arkansas City on warrant for armed robbery - October 24, 2016

      ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — A Ponca City man was arrested Saturday by the Arkansas City Police Department in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in Oklahoma. Shawn Ashton Mantz, 32...

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  • Collision damages vehicles, fire hydrant - October 24, 2016

    [gallery ids="17999,18000,18001"] A commercial truck and a minivan collided during the lunch hour Monday on Hartford Avenue west of Monument Road. Ponca City Water Department was called out to the ...

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  • Names released of man, Tulsa officers in fatal shooting

    Names released of man, Tulsa officers in fatal shooting - October 24, 2016

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa police have released the names of a man who was fatally shot and the officers who opened fire. Police said Sunday that 58-year-old William Frost Jr. was shot by officers Jim...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - October 24, 2016

    We will have a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new location for Champion Cleaners at 10 a.m. Tuesday. Their second location in Ponca City will be in the Pioneer Shopping Center, 411 N. 14th Street. ...

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