• Woman charged with racist vandalism pleads guilty

    Woman charged with racist vandalism pleads guilty - January 10, 2020

    An Oklahoma woman has pleaded guilty to spray-painting racist, anti-gay and anti-Semitic graffiti on Democratic Party offices and other properties in central Oklahoma in 2019. The Oklahoman reports...

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  • Former Thunder player Enes Kanter seeks to open school in Oklahoma City

    Former Thunder player Enes Kanter seeks to open school in Oklahoma City - January 10, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- Former Oklahoma City Thunder player Enes Kanter plans to open a charter school in the metropolitan Oklahoma City area that primarily serves low-income minority students and those from...

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  • NOAA Weather Radios available for $5 Friday afternoon

    NOAA Weather Radios available for $5 Friday afternoon - January 10, 2020

    Emergency Management Director Paula Cain said Friday morning she will have a supply of NOAA Weather Radios  available for purchase after 1 p.m. Friday only.  "The cost is $5," she said.  "Pleas...

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  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued today

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued today - January 10, 2020

    A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 3 p.m. Friday  and includes Kay County, Ponca City Emergency Management Director Paula Cain said at 9:20 a.m. Large hail, winds up to 80 mph and a...

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  • Central Oklahoma to get new area code

    Central Oklahoma to get new area code - January 09, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has approved a plan to add an area code for 19 central Oklahoma counties, including Oklahoma County. The commission announced Wednesday that...

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  • Madison Morgan named Wildcat of the Week

    Madison Morgan named Wildcat of the Week - January 09, 2020

    The Heather Cannon Wildcat of the Week is Po-Hi Junior Madison Morgan. “Madison truly demonstrates the characteristics of the Wildcat Way in everything she does," Superintendent Shelley Arrott sa...

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  • Student arrested at high school on drug, gun complaints

    Student arrested at high school on drug, gun complaints - January 09, 2020

    By Beverly Bryant/News Director Ponca City Police arrested a 17-year-old student at 1:18 p.m. Tuesday at Ponca City High school on drug and gun charges. Ponca City Police Captain Randy Tyner sai...

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  • Man uninjured in tank explosion at iron works

    Man uninjured in tank explosion at iron works - January 09, 2020

    By Beverly Bryant/News Director Michael Scott Smith, a self-employed metal scrapper, escaped injury Thursday morning at Ponca Iron and Metal at 200 East Oakland. Smith had taken a pickup load of...

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  • Art Association to feature student artworks at City Central

    Art Association to feature student artworks at City Central - January 08, 2020

    By Beverly Bryant/News Director Join the Ponca City Art Association on Sunday, Feb. 2, from 2 to 4 p.m. for a showcase of artwork from elementary students in Ponca City and surrounding areas. Sn...

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  • Two Ponca City men arrested on suspicion of meth possession in Arkansas City

    Two Ponca City men arrested on suspicion of meth possession in Arkansas City - January 08, 2020

    ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Arkansas City Police Department arrested two Ponca City men Tuesday on suspicion of methamphetamine possession after a traffic stop in west-central Arkansas City. Larry ...

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