City Commission, City staff and Ponca City Main Street toured the Santa Fe Depot

Monday the City Commission, City staff and Ponca City Main Street toured the Santa Fe Depot. The transformation of the depot to its original design was started in February of 2025. In March of 2021, the City began researching potential funding opportunities to rehabilitate the former Santa Fe Depot. The City was notified in March,... Read More.

Announcing auditions for “The Wedding Singer”

The Wedding Singer is the very first Poncan Theatre Presents production featuring actors 13 years of age and up, and designed for older actors and older audiences. Directed by Eddie Dixon Stage Managed by Kalyn Kyler All auditions must be submitted as a video to the Poncan Theatre Facebook Messenger or [email protected]. Please record yourself singing a 1-2... Read More.
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OU reviews student’s grade dispute, religious discrimination complaint

NORMAN, Okla. -The University of Oklahoma says it is reviewing concerns from a student who disputed the grade on a class assignment. The student also reported religious discrimination connected to her response. In a statement Friday, the university said it began “a full review of the situation” immediately after receiving notice from the student and... Read More.

Criminal case against Epic Charter Schools co-founders moves forward

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (KOKH) — Attorney General Gentner Drummond confirmed Friday that the criminal prosecution of Ben Harris and David Chaney, who both face multiple felony charges arising from the Epic Charter Schools investigation, is back on track. "Despite previous delays caused by the defendants’ unsuccessful attempts to disqualify the trial judge, the court has... Read More.

Hiker safety boosted as Turkey Mountain adds dozens of surveillance cameras

In response to summer assaults at public parks, the River Parks Authority is enhancing safety at Turkey Mountain by installing over 30 surveillance cameras. TULSA, Okla. -Safety concerns at Turkey Mountain are leading to major changes on the trails. Over 30 surveillance cameras are being installed in and around the trails. Protection For Hikers After... Read More.
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Wisconsin archaeologists identify 16 ancient canoes in a prehistoric lake ‘parking lot’

This photo made available by Wisconsin Historical Society Maritime Archeologist Tamara Thomsen, shows the remains of an ancient canoe sitting on the bottom of Lake Mendota, in Madison, Wis., in June 2025. (Tamara Thomsen/Wisconsin Historical Society via AP) MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Archaeologists have identified more than a dozen ancient canoes that Indigenous people apparently... Read More.

Mateer throws late TD pass, No. 8 OU beats LSU 17-13 to likely secure playoff spot

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — The pressure on Oklahoma coach Brent Venables reached a critical level after the Sooners finished 6-7 last season. He never wavered in his belief that he could turn things around and now, he likely has the Sooners headed to the College Football Playoff. John Mateer threw a... Read More.

Iowa State turns back OSU 20-13

By TIM WILLERT Associated Press STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Rocco Becht passed for a touchdown, Abu Sama ran for a score, and Iowa State defeated Oklahoma State 20-13 on Saturday in the final regular-season game for both teams, bringing Oklahoma State's season to an end. Kyle Konrardy kicked field goals of 45 and 34 yards for... Read More.
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Wooten, Whiting combine for 49 points and No. 24 Cowgirls beat Miami 87-84

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (AP) — Jadyn Wooten scored 26 points off the bench, Amari Whiting had 23 points, six rebounds, and eight assists, and No. 24 Oklahoma State beat Miami 87-84 on Saturday at the Cayman Islands Classic. Oklahoma State was outscored 25-10 in the second quarter to trail 42-31 at the break. But... Read More.

OU women dominate Coppin State: Williams scores 21, Beers gets 50th double-double

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Sahara Williams scored 21 points, Raegan Beers had 14 points and 14 rebounds for her 50th career double-double, and No. 9 Oklahoma coasted to a 100-46 win over Coppin State in the Coconut Hoops tournament on Friday night. Zya Vann, who had a career-high seven steals, scored 16 points as... Read More.