• Show and Shine Saturday at NOC

    Show and Shine Saturday at NOC - April 01, 2016

    The Fifth Annual "Because We Care" Show and Shine will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The event will be on the Circle Drive on the Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa Campus. Entry...

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  • OBI schedules blood drives in Ponca City area

    OBI schedules blood drives in Ponca City area - April 01, 2016

    The Oklahoma Blood Institute will be in Ponca City from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 3, at Victory Worship. The next stop will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, April 4, at Pioneer Technolog...

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  • Two students compete in district History Day

    Two students compete in district History Day - April 01, 2016

    Ponca City Wildcat Academy students John Bryan and Kallon Marek recently participated in district History Day on the Oklahoma State University campus in Stillwater. The two competed agains...

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  • Tulsa man arrested on child pornography charges

    Tulsa man arrested on child pornography charges - April 01, 2016

    Members of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations' Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, comprising the OSBI, Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office, and Tulsa Police Department, serve...

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  • Oklahoma grand jury not finished with lethal injection probe

    Oklahoma grand jury not finished with lethal injection probe - April 01, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A multicounty grand jury looking into how Oklahoma bungled the last two scheduled lethal injections will not be releasing a full report on its findings this week. In a progres...

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  • Bill requiring insurance for autism heads to Senate floor

    Bill requiring insurance for autism heads to Senate floor - April 01, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A bill heading to the Oklahoma Senate floor would require insurance companies to cover the treatment of autistic children. The Tulsa World reports that the Senate Appropriatio...

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  • Oklahoma Medicaid leader unveils ‘rebalancing’ proposal

    Oklahoma Medicaid leader unveils ‘rebalancing’ proposal - April 01, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - With support from state health leaders, the head of Oklahoma's Medicaid agency is proposing what's being called a "rebalancing" of the program that could extend healt...

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  • House leaders vow cuts to schools won’t top 5 percent

    House leaders vow cuts to schools won’t top 5 percent - April 01, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Republican House leaders are vowing to protect funding for Oklahoma's public schools in next year's budget, saying cuts in appropriations for education will not exceed 5 percen...

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  • Tulsa cleans up; dodges storm that could have been worse

    Tulsa cleans up; dodges storm that could have been worse - April 01, 2016

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa Mayor Dewey Bartlett says his community fared well during a tornado because the region was prepared to respond well before the twister struck. A tornado raked north Tulsa an...

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  • Judge orders McAlester man to trial in police pursuit death

    Judge orders McAlester man to trial in police pursuit death - April 01, 2016

    McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - A McAlester man has been ordered to stand trial on a first-degree murder charge after a woman was killed while police pursued his pickup truck last fall. The McAlester News...

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