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Woman Arrested by PCPD Tactical Officers Sunday

by Ponca City Now-PCPD
Sunday afternoon, PCPD Officers responded to the 500 Block of South 8th St. when a resident of the apartments contacted PCPD dispatch. The resident told dispatchers that his neighbor forced her way into his apartment, armed with a butcher knife and began to stab the walls inside his apartment, while screaming at the male... Read More.

Road Closure Begins Monday in Ponca City

by Ponca City Now
PONCA CITY — Pioneer Road from approximately 300 feet east of 14th Street to the west side of the Spring Road intersection will be closed to all traffic beginning Monday April 13. Wyatt Contracting, Inc. has entered into a contract with the City of Ponca City to construct approximately 200 linear feet of new block... Read More.

NOC qualifies for Process Technology Troubleshooting Competition in April

by Ponca City Now
Northern Oklahoma College Process Technology has qualified for the NAPTA Troubleshooting Skills Competition in Pasadena, Texas. The competition is set for April 29-May 1 at the LyondellBasell Center for Petrochemical, Energy, & Technology on the San Jacinto College Central Campus in Pasadena, Texas. Team members include Mark Goddard (coach), Eli Coffman, Ponca City; Dalton Pierce, Tonkawa;... Read More.
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Organized Crime Task Force raids grow operations, processing facilities in Tulsa, Claremore

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY  – Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s Organized Crime Task Force raided two illegal marijuana grow operations and two processing facilities Wednesday. Agents raided KMA 2021 in Tulsa, Wanna-Dab Labs in Tulsa and Danky McNuggy Medical Group in Claremore and Tulsa. Several suspects were arrested, and more than 58,920 plants and 1,350 pounds of processed... Read More.

Why are heart attacks increasing in younger adults, especially women?

by News 6
Heart attacks are no longer limited to older adults. Doctors say a growing number of younger people, especially women, are now at risk. Medical experts point to changing lifestyles, underlying conditions and missed warning signs as key factors behind the trend. A shifting trend in heart health For years, heart attacks were considered a condition that... Read More.
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3 dead in Rogers County crash involving rideshare driver

by News 6
ROGERS COUNTY, Okla. - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has released the names of three people killed in a crash involving a rideshare vehicle on Highway 412. Investigators say the driver had just picked up two passengers before the crash. What troopers say happened The crash occurred around 8:48 p.m. April 9 at U.S. Highway 412 and County... Read More.

Next Phase Of Session Underway

by Ponca City Now
By Rep. Ken Luttrell We are moving into the next phase of session at the Capitol as Senate bills begin working their way th This week, we reached the deadline to hear all Senate bills and Senate joint resolutions in subcommittees. From here, those measures advance to oversight committees as they continue through the process. Over the... Read More.

NOC Tonkawa hosts Fine Arts auditions April 11

by Ponca City Now
The Northern Oklahoma College Division of Fine Arts is holding auditions and portfolio reviews on Saturday, April 11. Auditions for the 2026-27 school year are held at the Kinzer Performing Arts Center at NOC Tonkawa at 10 a.m. For more information or to schedule a private audition, please contact Shannon Varner at [email protected] . Northern Oklahoma... Read More.
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Roe Bill Targeting Abandoned Marijuana Grow Sites Passes Committee

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY — Senate Bill 640 by Cynthia Roe, R-Lindsay, has passed the House Alcohol, Tobacco and Controlled Substances Committee, which aims at addressing abandoned and improperly maintained medical marijuana grow operations. The measure would require licensed medical marijuana businesses to properly remove and dispose of surface trash, debris and waste tied... Read More.

OBN agents intercept 200 pounds of black market marijuana

by KOKH
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Authorities say they have intercepted almost 200 pounds of black-market marijuana that was traveling through Oklahoma. Earlier this week, the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics K9 Interdiction Unit stopped a vehicle that was making its way to the East Coast. Investigators say they found approximately 190 pounds of black-market marijuana and four pounds of... Read More.

Tribal attorney says a case challenging Oklahoma tax law may not be over just yet

by News 6
TULSA, Okla. - A tribal attorney says a case challenging Oklahoma tax law may not be over just yet. This is after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a state court ruling requiring tribal members to pay state income taxes. Alicia Stroble argues she’s exempt because she’s a tribal member who lives and works on Muscogee Nation land.... Read More.
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