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Sooner State Party urges Oklahomans to sign petition as party nears 35,000 signature goal

Monday, February 23 by KOKH

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — The Sooner State Party announced on Friday that it has gathered 32,121 signatures towards the party's 35,000 signature goal. The party now needs 2,879 signatures to reach its goal to be recognized as an official party on the ballot for the 2026 Oklahoma election cycle. To qualify for ballot access,... Read More.

Human remains found at construction at OU could date back to early 1900s

Monday, February 23 by KOKH

NORMAN, OKLA. (KOKH) — Human remains were found recently at the construction site of OU’s future Life Sciences Laboratories Building on the Norman campus. According to the university, work was immediately stopped and law enforcement was notified along with the State Medical Examiner’s Office. All required procedures and state burial protection laws are being followed, the university... Read More.

Duel Bill Would Protect Parent Rights in Affirming Biological Reality

Monday, February 23 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Collin Duel, R-Guthrie, a bill passed in committee that would safeguard a parent's fundamental right to raise and refer to their child according to the child's biological sex. Duel characterized House Bill 3502 as a parental rights and child protection measure that would ensure no parent or prospective adoptive parent... Read More.

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Bill filed to abolish child welfare services at DHS, create a brand new state agency

Monday, February 23 by KOKH

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — An Oklahoma lawmaker is calling for a major overhaul to the state’s child welfare system and has filed a bill to create a new state department to take it over. State Sen. Paul Rosino filed a bill that would create a new state Department of Child Safety and Wellbeing and significantly restructure... Read More.

Department of Homeland Security suspends Global Entry as the partial government shutdown drags on

Monday, February 23 by AP

DALLAS (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security said Sunday that the Global Entry program would be shut down as long as the partial government shutdown remains in effect. The announcement comes after the department said Saturday night that it planned to shut down both Global Entry and the Transportation Security Administration’s PreCheck program as... Read More.

Ponca City School Menus for the Week of 02/23/2026

Sunday, February 22 by Ponca City Now

EAST MID HIGH 02/23 02/24 02/25 02/26 02/27 Lunch Hamburger Oven Fry Wedges Tossed Salad Baked Beans French Fries Baby Carrots Apple Slices Pkg Peanut Butter Frito Chili Pie Chicken Tamale Mexi Beans Glazed Carrots Tossed Salad Apple Slices Pkg Peanut Butter Chicken Strip Mashed Potatoes Country Gravy Green Beans Wheat Dinner Roll Apple Slices Pkg Peanut Butter Grilled Cheese Frito Chili Pie Tossed Salad Ranch Dressing California Blend Veggies Apple Slices Pkg Peanut Butter Pepperoni Pizza Glazed Carrots Corn Roasti Ice Apple Slices Pkg Peanut Butter Meals on Wheels Chicken Alfredo Broccoli Garlic Bread Dessert Meatloaf Vegetable Scalloped Potatoes Dinner Roll Dessert Chicken Strip Green Beans Mashed Potatoes Country Gravy Dinner... Read More.

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Sooners fall to Texas A&M 75-71

Sunday, February 22 by The Associated Press

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Rashaun Agee scored 18 points and Rylan Griffen scored 14 points as Texas A&M held on to beat a struggling Oklahoma 75-71 on Saturday. Reserve Dayton Forsythe scored 14 points, Mohamed Wague had 12 points and 13 rebounds, Darrion Reed added 11 points, and Xzayvier Brown added 10 for Oklahoma. Texas A&M... Read More.

Harper’s 29 lead Oral Roberts past South Dakota 67-62

Sunday, February 22 by The Associated Press

By The Associated Press TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Ty Harper scored 29 points as Oral Roberts beat South Dakota 67-62 on Saturday. Harper shot 8 for 22 (1 for 7 from 3-point range) and 12 of 12 from the free-throw line for the Golden Eagles (7-22, 2-12 Summit League.) Ofri Naveh scored 13 points and added six... Read More.

Oklahoma retires Buddy Hield’s No. 24 jersey; AP All-American led the Sooners to 2016 Final Four

Sunday, February 22 by The Associated Press

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma retired Buddy Hield’s No. 24 jersey at halftime of a game against Texas A&M on Saturday night. The sharpshooting guard from Freeport, Bahamas, was a unanimous first-team Associated Press All-American in 2016, when he led the Sooners to the Final Four as a senior. He... Read More.

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Colorado rides big start, big finish to 83-69 win over OSU

Sunday, February 22 by The Associated Press

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Bangot Dak scored 17 points, Barrington Hargress added 16, and Colorado defeated Oklahoma State 83-69 on Saturday, giving the Buffaloes their third straight home win. Colorado didn't allow a field goal in a 5 1/2-minute stretch early in the first half and the Buffaloes led 25-8 eight minutes into the game.... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 02/20/2026

Saturday, February 21 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay SC-2026-00126 02/20/2026 3B BAIL BONDS Plaintiff 3B BAIL BONDS vs. CALKINS, MICHELLE MONEY JUDGMENT Kay SC-2026-00127 02/20/2026 3B BAIL BONDS Plaintiff 3B BAIL BONDS vs. PRATT, PATRICIA A. MONEY JUDGMENT Kay ML-2026-00016 02/20/2026 AILEY, LYNSEY NICOLE Person 2 KERSTEIN, AUSTON DALE vs. AILEY, LYNSEY NICOLE MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATION - MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED Kay SC-2026-00125 02/20/2026 ALL OTHER OCCUPANTS Defendant HELEMS, SHEILA MARIE vs. SITTERLY, MARK... Read More.

ICE begins to purchase warehouses, but some owners are backing out of deals

Saturday, February 21 by The Associated Press

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press (AP) — More than 20 towns with large warehouses have become stealth targets for Immigration and Customs Enforcement's $45 billion expansion of detention centers. Some communities complain that ICE isn't telling them anything until after it has purchased space for thousands of detainees. In some cases, warehouse owners are refusing... Read More.