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Minimum wage in Oklahoma: voters reject increase in primary election

by News 9
OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma voters rejected a plan to raise the state’s minimum wage in Tuesday’s primary election. State Question 832 would have increased minimum pay in Oklahoma from $7.25 an hour to $15 by the year 2029. In 2030, there would be an automatic increase, consistent with the cost of living, without legislative approval. The... Read More.

Heat Advisory For Kay County Wednesday

by Ponca City Now-NWS
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Norman OK Jun 17 2026 FOR: Woods-Alfalfa-Grant-Kay-Major-Garfield-Noble-Dewey-Custer-Blaine- Kingfisher-Logan-Payne-Beckham-Washita-Caddo-Canadian-Oklahoma- Grady-Harmon-Greer-Kiowa-Jackson-Tillman-Comanche-Stephens- Hardeman- Including the cities of Lamont, Blackwell, Enid, Lawton, Sayre, Snyder, Alva, Hinton, Concho, Yukon, Hollis, Ponca City, Oklahoma City, Taloga, Granite, Duncan, Weatherford, Elk City, Sentinel, Mangum, Hobart, Altus, Carmen, Fairview, Geary, Kingfisher, Stillwater, Tuttle, Vici, Quanah, Pond Creek, Anadarko, Perry, Cherokee, Helena, Chickasha, Frederick, Watonga, Okeene, Mustang, Leedey, Wakita, Clinton,... Read More.
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Summer heat safety tips for outdoor work

by News 9
As temperatures climb across Oklahoma, people who work outdoors or tackle yard projects at home face an increased risk of heat-related problems. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends planning ahead before spending extended periods outdoors, especially when temperatures and humidity are high. Humidity can make it harder for sweat to evaporate, reducing the... Read More.

Oklahoma-filmed horror-fantasy ‘Hansel & Gretel’s Halloween’ wraps production

by News 6
Griffin Edge as Hansel, Alexia Berry as Gretel in Hansel and Gretel Logan Walcher / Devilworks OKLAHOMA -Filming has officially wrapped in Oklahoma on the upcoming horror-fantasy feature Hansel & Gretel’s Halloween, with horror entertainment outlet Dread Central debuting a first-look preview of the dark, modernized twist on the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale. Directed by Marcus Mallard... Read More.

Tornadoes added to April count bringing state-wide annual total to 63

by KOKH
2026 Tornadoes. (KOKH) OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The National Weather Service office in Norman recently surveyed multiple damage sites in Atoka, Johnston, and Murray Counties and added three new tornadoes to the official statewide count. These three tornadoes occurred on April 28th, which came at the end of an active tornado period which saw 21... Read More.
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Luke Skywalker’s million-dollar lightsaber highlights massive upcoming Hollywood memorabilia auction

by CBS News
This combination of images released by Heritage Auctions show the light saber used on screen by Mark Hamill’s character Luke Skywalker in the 1980 “Star Wars” sequel “The Empire Strikes Back.” Heritage Auctions via AP A light saber immortalized in a pivotal scene from George Lucas’ “Star Wars” saga is among the fixtures of an upcoming... Read More.

RESULTS: FOR STATE SENATOR DISTRICT 10

by Ponca City Now
Republican 26 of 49 (53.06%) Election Day Precincts Reporting Summary Results table for this race Candidate Choice Absentee Mail Early Voting Election Day Total Votes Percent JADAN A. TERRAZAS 115 306 2,015 2,436 45.82%45.82% Of Vote BILL COLEMAN 122 405 2,353 2,880 54.18%54.18% Of Vote Total 237 711 4,368 5,316

ELECTION DAY TIPS AND REMINDERS

by Ponca City Now
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday June 16, 2026, for the Statewide Primary Election and Blackwell Municipal Election. Kay County Election Board Secretary Carol Leaming offers these important voting tips to voters—especially those who will be casting a ballot for the first time. VOTING TIPS Mark, your ballot using the... Read More.
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Oklahoma Decides to Provide Live Election Night Coverage

by Ponca City Now
Real-time election analysis and results to stream statewide on June 16 OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.- Oklahoma Decides and The State Chamber are inviting Oklahomans to tune in for the first Election Night livestream on Tuesday, June 16, providing insider coverage, analysis, and updates as Primary Election results unfold across the state. Beginning shortly after polls close at... Read More.

Pioneer Technology Center Celebrates 2026 Adult Education and Family Literacy Graduates

by Ponca City Now
Ponca City, OK ---- Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) recently recognized the accomplishments of its 2026 Adult Education and Family Literacy (AEFL) graduates during a special ceremony celebrating their dedication, perseverance, and achievement. These graduates have successfully earned their diplomas, creating new opportunities for employment, career advancement, and continued education. The AEFL program at Pioneer Tech... Read More.

Why you should vote in Oklahoma’s primary election

by News 6
OKLAHOMA - Oklahoma voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots for Oklahoma’s primary election. Scott Mitchell, Senator Paul Rosino and Jason Dunnington share why it’s important to vote and what will happen after the polls close and results come in. Top issues in the Oklahoma primary Dunnington said “kitchen-table issues” are the biggest... Read More.
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