• Pet of the Week

    Pet of the Week - January 22, 2016

    Please welcome Dobbie back to the Ponca City Humane Society! Rescued from Animal Control and adopted, Dobbie was not working out at his previous home. He has done well with us, but Dobbie need...

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  • Humane Society preparing for Tails of the Heart benefit

    Humane Society preparing for Tails of the Heart benefit - January 22, 2016

    The Ponca City Humane Society is preparing for the Third Annual "Tails of the Heart" fundraiser at the Osage Hotel and Casino. The event is set for 7 to 10 p.m. Feb. 20. Executive Director...

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  • Father-Daughter dance tickets on sale

    Father-Daughter dance tickets on sale - January 22, 2016

    Tickets for the 2016 Father-Daughter dance are now on sale at Whimsy, located in the Ponca Plaza behind Maurice's. Tickets will be sold from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday through Feb...

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  • “Women in Ag” conference Feb. 11 at NOC’s Renfro Center

    “Women in Ag” conference Feb. 11 at NOC’s Renfro Center - January 22, 2016

    “Winds of Change,” the 2016 Women in Agriculture Conference, will be held from 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 11 at the Renfro Center at Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa. The keynote speak...

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  • Safety grant puts more officers on the streets

    Safety grant puts more officers on the streets - January 22, 2016

    The Ponca City Police Department is continuing its partnership with the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office in 2016. Through a competitive grant process, the Police Department was awarded funds to put ad...

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  • Devon plans layoffs

    Devon plans layoffs - January 22, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City-based Devon Energy Corporation has announced that it is planning employee layoffs over the next few months. Company executives made the announcement during a town h...

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  • Oklahoma state senator proposes teacher pay raise measures

    Oklahoma state senator proposes teacher pay raise measures - January 22, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A Republican state senator is proposing a package of legislation he says will raise the salaries of Oklahoma public school teachers by $10,000 a year without raising taxes. Sen. ...

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  • 2 dead, 2 injured after Eufaula bank robbery

    2 dead, 2 injured after Eufaula bank robbery - January 22, 2016

    EUFAULA, Okla. (AP) - Officials say a bank president was shot to death during a robbery in eastern Oklahoma and the suspect was killed after a car chase and exchange of gunfire with police. FBI Speci...

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  • Driver sentenced in death of Oklahoma City sportscaster

    Driver sentenced in death of Oklahoma City sportscaster - January 22, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The driver accused of causing the traffic death of an Oklahoma City sportscaster has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Twenty-seven-year-old Gustavo Castillo Gutierrez pleade...

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  • J.C. Watts to head Feed The Children

    J.C. Watts to head Feed The Children - January 22, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Former Oklahoma congressman J.C. Watts has been named the new president and chief executive officer of Oklahoma-based charity Feed The Children. Watts, who in the 1990s became th...

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