Leadership Ponca City Class 39 Hosting “Pack The Pantry” Talent Fundraiser

Leadership Ponca City Class 39 is hosting a “Pack the Pantry” Talent Showcase on March 28, and are looking for performers and artists of all kinds to audition. Singers, dancers, musicians, comedians, magicians, poets, artists, jugglers—if you can wow a crowd, they want to see it.*Auditions run January 12–February 12 Once you submit the audition... Read More.

BeHeard Movement to launch virtual volunteer vending machine for the homeless

TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — BeHeard Movement is getting ready to launch its one-of-a-kind virtual volunteer vending machine for those experiencing homelessness. The non-profit says this type of vending machine will be the first in the world.“A lot of times there is no available places where you won’t get in trouble with the authorities or whatnot... Read More.
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Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra and Chorale will Perform Tuesday

The Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra and Chorale will perform Tuesday, December 9 at 7 p.m. in the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall.The Ponca City High School Symphony Orchestra is under the direction of Paula Cochran, with assistant directors Katie Hauge and Dylan Labon. The Symphony winds, brass, and percussion is led by... Read More.

Avenue of Hope; Helping Our Community

Avenue of Hope Ambassadors have been working hard to bring hope to our community with free hygiene packs (provided 100% free through our Greater Good Charities grant) for anyone who needs a hand up! Just show up during the hours listed below and sign a quick sheet—no ID and no questions asked.1815 N. Union St.,... Read More.
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Man shot by Oklahoma City Police officer in September dies

A man who was hospitalized after being shot by an Oklahoma City Police officer in September has died, according to police.Police say in the early morning hours of Sept. 24, officers were dispatched to a disturbance call in the 3000 block of SW 64th Terrace when they located 46-year-old Jason Read More.

Drummond holds CVS Caremark accountable with $5M settlement

OKLAHOMA CITY  – Attorney General Gentner Drummond has announced a settlement of more than $5 million with CVS Caremark to resolve allegations that the Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) paid Oklahoma pharmacies less than what the medications actually cost. PBMs act as middlemen between insurance companies and pharmacies, determining how much pharmacies get paid for... Read More.
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Faulty glucose monitors linked to 7 deaths and more than 700 injuries, FDA warns

The Food and Drug Administration seal is seen at the Hubert Humphrey Building Auditorium in Washington, April 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning people to stop using certain types of glucose monitor sensors after the company that makes them, Abbott Diabetes Care, said the devices were... Read More.

Luttrell Attends National Energy Conference in Gulfport

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City, vice chair of the Oklahoma House Energy Committee, recently joined fellow legislators in Gulfport, Mississippi, for a multi-state conference focused on the future of energy policy across the United States and Canada. The sessions covered grid resiliency, the rising energy demands of data centers, legal challenges facing... Read More.