Elderly Ponca City Man Injured in Dog Attack

On Friday May 30, PCPD Officers responded to the 800 Block of East Edwards after citizens saw a man bleeding and lying on the ground. When Officers arrived, they located an elderly man with multiple injuries from what appeared to be animal bites. As Officers conducted their investigation, the victim was able to identify the... Read More.

Session Wrap-Up: Working for You, By Rep. Ken Luttrell

The 2025 legislative session wrapped up late Thursday night in a final burst of activity as lawmakers worked to finish key business before the official Sine Die adjournment.One of the most significant developments this session was Governor Stitt’s unprecedented 69 vetoes. In response, the Legislature voted to override 47 of them—enacting those bills into... Read More.
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Ponca City – FREE OKTF/HOF Tennis Clinic

The Oklahoma Tennis Foundation and Oklahoma Tennis Hall of Fame are hosting a free tennis clinic on Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at the Wally Smith Tennis Center, located at 800-898 N 7th Street, Ponca City.The clinic will run from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., with lunch provided and participant pick-up at 11:30 a.m. This event... Read More.

PONCA CITY PARKS CLOSING HOURS

In December, the City of Ponca City adopted an ordinance which outlines closing hours for all city parks. That ordinance is now in effect. Please be mindful of these times, and how they are different for each location, and understand that any violation of these closing hours may result in a fine. If you... Read More.
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Gene Haas Foundation Awards $18,000 to Pioneer Tech Precision Machining Program

Ponca City, OK -The Gene Haas Foundation has awarded an $18,000 grant to Pioneer Technology Center’s (PTC) Precision Machining program. This generous contribution will support student scholarships, industry competitions, and the continued development of workforce skills in CNC machining.The Gene Haas Foundation is dedicated to promoting education in manufacturing technologies, specifically Computer Numerical Control... Read More.

Legislature overrides nearly 50 bills Governor Stitt vetoed this session

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — The Oklahoma 60th Legislature adjourned its regular session on Friday, with an eventful final 24 hours.The legislature voted to override nearly 50 bills on Thursday, which is a large chunk of the bills Governor Stitt vetoed this session.A vetoed bill needed a two-thirds vote the veto from each chamber in... Read More.
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Service Animal Protection Bill Becomes Law

OKLAHOMA CITY – OKLAHOMA CITY – House Bill 1178 became law after Rep. Marilyn Stark, R-Bethany, successfully led an override of the governor’s veto. The bill strengthens Oklahoma’s laws regarding service animals, ensuring greater protection for individuals with disabilities. The new law clarifies that only animals trained to perform tasks for individuals with disabilities qualify as... Read More.