• Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - March 21, 2016

    RCB Bank will host our next Business after Hours from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. It will be a Jamaican style event. RCB Bank will also celebrate its 80th birthday. Congratulations! The Po-Hi Steel Drum...

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  • Even with plentiful rain, western Oklahoma swath remains dry

    Even with plentiful rain, western Oklahoma swath remains dry - March 20, 2016

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The recent storms that dumped inches of rain across most of Oklahoma last week helped stave off drought-like conditions, but one swath in the western part of the state is s...

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  • Fire hydrant testing begins Monday

    Fire hydrant testing begins Monday - March 19, 2016

    The Ponca City Fire Department will begin annual flow testing and maintenance of fire hydrants on Monday, March 21. Testing will occur Monday through Thursday each week between 8:30 am and 4:30 ...

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  • Oklahoma State to ‘part ways’ with basketball coach Ford

    Oklahoma State to ‘part ways’ with basketball coach Ford - March 19, 2016

    STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma State and Travis Ford have agreed to end the basketball coach's tenure. OSU athletic director Mike Holder announced Friday "that the school an...

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  • City to observe Good Friday March 25

    City to observe Good Friday March 25 - March 18, 2016

    The City of Ponca City will observe Good Friday on Friday, March 25. Residential Refuse will not be picked up on Friday March 25, and will resume on Monday, March 28. Contact: David Horinek,...

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  • Fire hydrant testing begins March 21

    Fire hydrant testing begins March 21 - March 18, 2016

    The Ponca City Fire Department will begin annual flow testing and maintenance of fire hydrants on Monday, March 21. Testing will occur Monday through Thursday each week...

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  • Advisory board rejects adding gates at new bike trails

    Advisory board rejects adding gates at new bike trails - March 18, 2016

    By Beverly Bryant/News Director The Ponca City Park and Recreation Advisory Board considered a proposal to place gates at both ends of the new bike trail at Lake Ponca Thursday evening, but a m...

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  • “How William Became Shakespeare” Renfro lecture March 24

    “How William Became Shakespeare” Renfro lecture March 24 - March 18, 2016

    Dr. Elliot Engel, popular guest speaker for the Renfro Lectureship Program at Northern Oklahoma College, will return to NOC next week to discuss “How William Became Shakespeare,” ac...

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  • More flu deaths reported

    More flu deaths reported - March 18, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting two more flu-related deaths in the state for the current season. The department said Thursday that the latest deaths were in ...

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  • Lawsuit unserved after Oklahoma ex-officer moved from state

    Lawsuit unserved after Oklahoma ex-officer moved from state - March 18, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma court officials have been unable to serve a lawsuit against a former Oklahoma City police officer who is now jailed in another state after being convicted of sexually ass...

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