Facebook Babysitter Convicted in Kay County Child Abuse Case, Now Charged With Murder in 2018 Infant’s Death

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A babysitter convicted of child abuse in 2024 has now been charged with an infant's murder from a case stemming back to 2018. Holly Sheppard was arrested by Oklahoma County Sheriff's deputies on Monday. She's charged with one count of murder. In January 2018, Oklahoma City Police investigators say a 22-day-old infant went... Read More.

Oklahoma woman wins $1M with Lay’s Bacon Grilled Cheese flavor

An Oklahoma woman has taken the top prize in Lay’s 2025 "Do Us A Flavor" competition. Paula George of Sapulpa is the creator of the winning flavor: Lay’s Bacon Grilled Cheese Flavored Potato Chips. As the contest champion, George will receive $1 million, and her chip flavor is now available in stores nationwide. Flavor Draws... Read More.
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Organized Crime Task Force, Kingfisher County Sheriff’s Office Bust Illegal Grow

OKLAHOMA CITY – A Kingfisher man faces felony charges in the wake of a May 29 raid by the Attorney General Office’s Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) on a suspected illegal marijuana grow operation. Hui Tang, 51, is charged with aggravated manufacturing of a controlled dangerous substance (marijuana), trafficking of controlled dangerous substance, and unlawful... Read More.

19th Annual All American Fish Fry Blood Drive Honoring Sean Anderson June 27

The 19th Annual All American Fish Fry Blood Drive honoring Sean Anderson will be held on Friday, June 27th at the Carolyn Renfro Event Center at 445 Fairview in Ponca City from 9:00am to 6:00pm. Our Blood Institute in Enid will be giving each donor a cool All-American t-shirt, (I've seen it, I love it)... Read More.

Accused killer added to Drummond’s 10 Most Wanted list

OKLAHOMA CITY  – The latest addition to Attorney General Gentner Drummond's 10 Most Wanted list is accused of a murdering an Ada woman earlier this year following a violent altercation at a residence. Heather Lynn Harjo, 38, is wanted for the April 28 death of Summer Cheyenne Martin, 21.  According to investigators, Martin was visiting... Read More.
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Wagoner County board blocks solar farm proposal in 2-1 vote after heated public debate

WAGONER, OKLA. (KTUL) — After nearly three hours of debate and public input, the Wagoner County Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 to deny a solar energy company's request to proceed with a proposed solar farm in Porter, Oklahoma. The company had submitted a proposal to construct a large-scale solar facility spanning nearly 5,000 acres of agricultural... Read More.

PCPD Warning Residents of Phone Scam

Several Ponca City residents have reportedly received phone calls from someone who is impersonating a representative of the Kay County Sheriff's Office. In the call, the residents are instructed to go to Walmart and Walgreens to send money orders to the individual. In most cases, the residents have been told that they have outstanding warrants... Read More.

Sinkhole Causing Road Closure in Kay County

A portion of North Avenue between Ponca City and Tonkawa is now closed due to a sinkhole in the road. Kay County District No. 1 closed North Ave. from "Q" Street to "P" Street for a day or two..  
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