• Street Department removes dip, adds curb ramps

    Street Department removes dip, adds curb ramps - April 29, 2015

    The Ponca City Street Department has fixed a long-standing dip on South Palm Street and added ADA-compliant curb ramps at the same time. Employees filled in the dip and today were cleaning the origi...

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  • Suspects sought in thefts

    Suspects sought in thefts - April 29, 2015

    The woman and man pictured here are suspects in a theft from Walmart. On April 8 they entered the store and left with a basket full of merchandise they had not paid for, Ponca City Police spokeswo...

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  • Suspects sought in thefts

    Suspects sought in thefts - April 29, 2015

    The woman and man pictured here are suspects in a theft from Walmart. On April 8 they entered the store and left with a basket full of merchandise they had not paid for, Ponca City Police spokeswo...

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  • Suspects sought in thefts

    Suspects sought in thefts - April 29, 2015

    The woman and man pictured here are suspects in a theft from Walmart. On April 8 they entered the store and left with a basket full of merchandise they had not paid for, Ponca City Police spokeswo...

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  • House approves marijuana oil study

    House approves marijuana oil study - April 29, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Gov. Mary Fallin's desk is the next stop for legislation that authorizes an investigational study into clinical trials on certain patients with severe forms of epilepsy using an ...

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  • Supreme Court rejects Hamm divorce settlement appeal

    Supreme Court rejects Hamm divorce settlement appeal - April 29, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the ex-wife of billionaire energy tycoon Harold Hamm in their near-$1 billion divorce settlement. In a 7-2 decision Tuesday,...

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  • Tobacco trust fund tops $1 billion

    Tobacco trust fund tops $1 billion - April 29, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund now has a balance of more than $1 billion. State Treasurer Ken Miller said Tuesday that the trust fund's balance reached $1.03...

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  • Fallin signs switchblade knife measure

    Fallin signs switchblade knife measure - April 29, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Carrying a switchblade knife will no longer be illegal in Oklahoma under a bill signed into law by Gov. Mary Fallin. The bill by freshman Republican Rep. John Paul Jordan of Okla...

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  • Police Chief gives department report

    Police Chief gives department report - April 28, 2015

    By Beverly Bryant/News Director Ponca City Police Chief Don Bohon presented the Police Department's 2014 report to the City Commission Monday night. The department, which has 55 sworn officers, res...

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  • State Fire Marshal determines fatal gun range blaze accidental

    State Fire Marshal determines fatal gun range blaze accidental - April 28, 2015

    NOWATA, Okla. (AP) - Fire authorities have determined a blaze that killed a man at a northeast Oklahoma gun range was accidental. Spokesman Sam Schafnitt with the state Fire Marshal's Office says ...

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