FOX NFL Sunday and NFL Legend Terry Bradshaw will speak at Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa
Co-host and Analyst, FOX NFL Sunday and NFL Legend Terry Bradshaw will speak at Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa on Thursday, Oct.... Read More.
Author: Ponca City Now
OSU beats OU in license plate faceoff, but ‘In God We Trust’ the most popular design
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — With more than 300 specialty license plates to choose from, Oklahomans have no shortage of options when it comes to tags on their cars.FOX 25 received a list of the most popular specialty license plates that were sold between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025.Neither OU, OSU, nor the OKC... Read More.
1.2 million immigrants are gone from the US labor force under Trump, preliminary data shows
It’s tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California’s Central Valley.She is also anxious. Attention from U.S. Immigration Control and Enforcement could upend her life more than 23 years after she illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border as a teenager.“The worry is they’ll pull you over when you’re driving and ask for... Read More.
Motorcyclists From Marland Suffers Injuries in Crash
Kay County — A crash early Monday morning in Kay County left a motorcyclist injured.Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded to a motorcyclist who was hurt when he crashed early Monday morning around 2:15 near E. South Avenue and Kelley Road.54-year-old Earl Bottger, was riding his motorcycle from Ponca City to Marland when according to a... Read More.
Cherokee Nation holiday begins with State of the Nation Address in Tahlequah
TALEQUAH, Okla. -Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. opened the annual Cherokee Nation holiday with a State of the Nation Address focused on progress in healthcare and unity for the future.Hoskin said annual patient visits in the Cherokee Nation health system have increased by about 700,000 over the past five years. Access... Read More.
Ceremonial Signing Held for Bill Expanding Sarah Stitt Act
OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Brian Hill, R-Mustang, joined Gov. Kevin Stitt for a ceremonial bill signing of House Bill 2364, which expands the Sarah Stitt Act to improve workforce readiness and reduce barriers for Oklahomans reentering society after incarceration.Hill authored HB2364 to ensure eligible inmates are better prepared for life after... Read More.
PragerU reveals full list of questions from Oklahoma’s new ‘America First’ teacher test
OKLAHOMA CITY -Teachers moving to Oklahoma from California or New York will now be required to pass a newly unveiled “America First” certification test, a 34-question exam designed in partnership with PragerU and championed by State Superintendent Ryan Walters as a way to block what he calls “radical leftist ideology” from entering classrooms.A... Read More.
Oklahoma County jail inmate had 39 grams of fentanyl in cell, investigators say
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — An inmate at the Oklahoma County Detention Center is facing a new charge after investigators say a large amount of fentanyl was found in her cell.Investigators say they received a tip that led to a targeted cell search inside the facility on Thursday.During the search, narcotics that tested positive for... Read More.
State Rep. Burns resigns after domestic abuse, assault charges
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (KOKH) — State Rep. Ty Burns resigned from office on Saturday, according to the Oklahoma House of Representatives. This decision comes after Burns pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of domestic abuse and two misdemeanor counts of assault on Thursday.Burns began his official resignation letter by officially stating that... Read More.
Suspended Little Leaguer’s bat sells for nearly $10,000 at auction
PHILADELPHIA -- The bat tossed in the air by a New Jersey Little Leaguer to celebrate a home run that earned him a suspension later lifted by a judge sold Friday for nearly $10,000 at auction.All proceeds from the sale of 12-year-old Marco Rocco’s signed bat will be donated to the program he plays for,... Read More.
CITY OF PONCA CITY WILL OBSERVE THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
City Hall Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, September 1, and will REOPEN on Tuesday, September 2.Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP on Monday, September 1, and WILL RESUME on Tuesday, September 2.
As there will be no residential trash collection on Monday, September 1, please only put trash out on the scheduled day... Read More.
Man arrested in 2024 in Ponca City, sentenced to two years in prison for 1969 death in Nebraska
WAHOO, Neb. —A 77-year-old Ponca City man, was sentenced to two years behind bars on Wednesday for the death of a 17 year old woman in 1969.In November 2024, Joseph Ambroz was arrested in Ponca City for the murder of 17-year-old Mary Key Heese's murder in rural Nebraska in 1969.After pleading... Read More.
