Muscogee Chief blocks tribal IDs for descendants of Freedman amid review

By GRAHAM LEE BREWER Associated Press OKMULGEE, OK (AP) — Black descendants of Freedmen who are seeking Muscogee Nation citizenship will have to wait for tribal IDs after Chief David Hill on Thursday blocked the tribe’s citizenship board from issuing them until leaders decide how to change the tribe’s constitution. The move comes weeks after the... Read More.

OSU’s Hejny shines before injury in 27-7 win over UT Martin

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Hauss Hejny threw a touchdown pass and ran for a score in one quarter before getting injured, and Oklahoma State defeated UT Martin 27-7 on Thursday night in the season opener for both teams. Hejny passed for 96 yards and a touchdown and ran for 27... Read More.

Friday’s Scores

The Associated Press PREP FOOTBALL= Ada 31, Durant 14 Altus 36, Ardmore 22 Anadarko 36, Lone Grove 35 Bentonville, Ark. 28, Union 14 Bluejacket 46, Arkoma 18 Boise City 46, Buffalo 0 Booker T. Washington 21, Muskogee 14 Broken Arrow 35, Har-Ber, Ark. 14 Broken Bow 23, McAlester 20 Caddo 58, Thackerville 0 Canadian, Texas 33, Elk City 6 Cashion 41, Hennessey 13 Choctaw 44, Lubbock Monterey, Texas... Read More.
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Watch Ponca City Football vs. Enid

The Cats are at home against Enid. If you can’t make it to the game in person, we’ll have live streaming video available at the link below with Jordan Woodruff’s broadcast audio from 100.7FM KPNC. Pregame coverage will begin on the radio at approximately 6:00pm, with the web stream beginning at 6:45, and kickoff... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 08/28/2025

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CJ-2025-00193 08/28/2025 BROTHERHOOD MUTUAL INS CO. Defendant PONCA CITY FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH vs. BROTHERHOOD MUTUAL INS CO. BREACH OF CONTRACT Kay SC-2025-00587 08/28/2025 COVEY, RIAN Plaintiff COVEY, RIAN vs. TIDAL WAVE MANAGEMENT, LLC et al MONEY JUDGEMENT FOR DAMAGES Kay SC-2025-00587 08/28/2025 D/B/A TIDAL WAVE AUTO SPA/CAR WASH Defendant COVEY, RIAN vs. TIDAL WAVE MANAGEMENT, LLC et al MONEY... Read More.
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CITY OF PONCA CITY WILL OBSERVE THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

City Hall Offices will be CLOSED on Monday, September 1, and will REOPEN on Tuesday, September 2. Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP on Monday, September 1, and WILL RESUME on Tuesday, September 2. As there will be no residential trash collection on Monday, September 1, please only put trash out on the scheduled day... Read More.

DC Mayor Bowser reverses course, admits Trump’s federal crime crackdown is working

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser initially expressed fear of President Donald Trump’s plan to crack down on crime in the nation’s capital, but its clear success made her change her mind. After Trump announced his plans to deploy National Guard troops and assume oversight of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) to tackle rising crime in... Read More.
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Oklahoma State Rep. Ty Burns pleads guilty, sentenced for domestic abuse, assault

OKLAHOMA CITY - A state representative pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor count of domestic abuse and two misdemeanor counts of assault and will receive a one-year suspended sentence, according to Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond. Rep. Ty Burns was charged by prosecutors for the November 2024 and April 25, 2025, incidents involving family members, according to the... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 08/27/2025

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay TR-2025-01205 08/27/2025 ABBOTT, BRITTON G Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. ABBOTT, BRITTON G ENDANGERMENT OF AN EMERGENCY WORKER – NO INJURY OR DEATH – 1ST OFFENSE  Kay SC-2025-00586 08/27/2025 ABC APARTMENTS LLC Plaintiff ABC APARTMENTS LLC vs. CANTRELL, ROBIN L. et al MONEY JUDGMENT Kay CV-2025-00085 08/27/2025 AMBER NICOLE LAZAREK Plaintiff IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF... Read More.