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Senator Coleman Celebrates New Partnership to Improve Pawhuska Water Infrastructure

Thursday, May 28

PONCA CITY – Sen. Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, today applauded a new partnership between the Osage Nation, the City of Pawhuska and Rural Water District No. 21 to find solutions to water infrastructure issues that have plagued an area west of Pawhuska for years. Coleman said the Read More.

MAMMA MIA! at Ponca Playhouse this weekend, FREE Thursday performance

Thursday, May 28

Take a chance..." on MAMMA MIA! at Ponca Playhouse this weekend! The show continues Thursday through Saturday and we know you're going to fall in love! MAMMA MIA! is a non-stop singing, dancing, rip-roaring good time that's as full of heart as it is of lush ABBA pop hits and... Read More.

Dually Noted to open 2026 Full Moon Concert Series May 31

Thursday, May 28

Enjoy live music and get ready to howl at the moon with Enid-based Dually Noted for the season opener Full Moon Concert on Sunday, May 31 in Tonkawa Centennial Park, 301 East Grand, Tonkawa, OK. The seven-member band features Cathy Nulph and Kristi Browne, lead vocalist; Kegan Tuohy, trumpet and... Read More.

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Logan County teen to stand trial in mother’s murder

Thursday, May 28

LOGAN COUNTY, Okla. - A Logan County district judge bound over 16-year-old Jordan Weems for trial in the killing of his adoptive mother. Investigators say Spring Weems’ body was found inside a trash bin at the curb of the family’s home in the Cascata Falls neighborhood in Logan County on Jan.... Read More.

Burns Flat EMS shutting down after crews resign

Thursday, May 28

BURNS FLAT, Okla. (KOKH) — In a matter of days, an Oklahoma community will likely lose the city's EMS service that provides pre-hospital care to its citizens. Burns Flat EMS announced that every medic is submitting their resignation, effective June 1, 2026. "Unfortunately, EMS in small towns is often expected to... Read More.

Biden sues DOJ to block release of audio recordings tied to special counsel probe

Thursday, May 28

Former President Joe Biden filed suit against the Justice Department on Tuesday in an effort to block the release of recordings and transcripts from interviews he gave for his memoir that were central to a special counsel probe regarding his handling of classified materials after his time as vice... Read More.

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Thunder beat Spurs in Game 5 behind Gilgeous-Alexander, Caruso to move within one win of NBA Finals

Wednesday, May 27

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) celebrates his three-point basket against the San Antonio Spurs in the first half of Game 5 in the Western Conference finals NBA basketball playoffs series, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Julio Cortez/AP Photo/Julio Cortez Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points... Read More.

Summer Meal Service Program in Newkirk

Wednesday, May 27

The Kay County OSU Extension Office is pleased to announce that they will be serving as a Non-Congregate Summer Meal Service distribution site for youth ages 1–18 this summer. in Newkirk. There is a significant gap in services in this area of our county, and they are very pleased to... Read More.

Scripps National Spelling Bee guide: How to watch, who the notable spellers are, rules and prizes

Wednesday, May 27

Rithvi Balajee, 13, of San Ramon, Calif., competes during the first preliminary round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert) WASHINGTON (AP) — The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National... Read More.

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Woman accused of faking terminal brain cancer diagnosis in $12K scam still at large: FBI

Wednesday, May 27

A Pennsylvania woman accused of faking a terminal brain cancer diagnosis to scam family and friends out of thousands of dollars remains wanted years after being indicted on federal fraud charges, authorities said. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is searching for Vanessa O’Rourke, who investigators said falsely claimed she... Read More.

Oklahoma City Woman Serving Life Sentence for Injuries to Ponca City Infant to be sentenced in 2018 infant death case in OKC

Tuesday, May 26

OKLAHOMA CITY - An Oklahoma City woman charged with the 2018 death of an infant is being sentenced on Tuesday, according to court records. In June 2025, Oklahoma City Police arrested Holly Sheppard seven years after the death of an infant whose death was ruled a homicide. Sheppard was babysitting the infant... Read More.

Summer office hours at NOC

Tuesday, May 26

Summer office hours are starting at Northern Oklahoma College this week. Office hours are 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Thursdays, there are no classes or offices open on Friday. Summer hours continue through July 31. Northern Oklahoma College, the state’s first public two-year community college, is a multi-campus, land-grant institution... Read More.

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Senator Coleman Celebrates New Partnership to Improve Pawhuska Water Infrastructure

MAMMA MIA! at Ponca Playhouse this weekend, FREE Thursday performance

Dually Noted to open 2026 Full Moon Concert Series May 31

Logan County teen to stand trial in mother’s murder

Burns Flat EMS shutting down after crews resign

Biden sues DOJ to block release of audio recordings tied to special counsel probe

Thunder beat Spurs in Game 5 behind Gilgeous-Alexander, Caruso to move within one win of NBA Finals

Summer Meal Service Program in Newkirk

Scripps National Spelling Bee guide: How to watch, who the notable spellers are, rules and prizes

Woman accused of faking terminal brain cancer diagnosis in $12K scam still at large: FBI

Oklahoma City Woman Serving Life Sentence for Injuries to Ponca City Infant to be sentenced in 2018 infant death case in OKC

Summer office hours at NOC

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