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Ponca City Development Authority Launches Talent Attraction Programs to Recruit and Retain Workforce

Friday, May 8 by Ponca City Now

The board of trustees at the Ponca City Development Authority (PCDA) have approved two workforce attraction programs designed to grow Ponca City’s talent base. The Talent Attraction Program, which helps local employers recruit and relocate qualified candidates, and the Remote Work Program, which welcomes individuals who are already employed remotely and choose to make... Read More.

UWNCO Helping AMBUCS Remove Barriers and Give Residents Independence

Friday, May 8 by Ponca City Now

United Way of North Central Oklahoma is proud to support community-driven solutions that remove barriers and create greater independence.Through the United Way Manering Grant, AMBUCS is continuing its mission to inspire mobility and independence for individuals with disabilities in our community.For many, a simple ramp can make the difference between isolation and access. It... Read More.

Former OSU student awarded $2.5m settlement by City of Stillwater after jail strip search

Friday, May 8 by News 6

STILLWATER, Okla. -A former Oklahoma State University student says she can begin healing after the City of Stillwater agreed to pay more than $2.5 million to settle her civil rights lawsuit. Claire Hosterman says her civil rights were violated in 2022 when she was stripped and left naked inside a jail cell. At the time, Hosterman... Read More.

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Chloe Jones Serves as a Page

Friday, May 8 by Ponca City Now

by Rep. John Pfeiffer I had the privilege of hosting Chloe Jones as a page last week. Chloe worked in my Capitol office and had the opportunity to attend sessions on the House floor. She also participated in a mock legislative session with peers from across the state. They wrote, presented, debated and voted on... Read More.

US rights agency sues New York Times for discriminating against white man passed over for promotion

Friday, May 8 by AP

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal civil rights agency filed a discrimination lawsuit Tuesday against the New York Times, claiming that the news organization passed over a white male employee for a promotion in favor of a lesser qualified woman to meet its diversity goals. The New York Times called the lawsuit politically motivated and... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 05/06/2026

Thursday, May 7 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay PB-2026-00051 05/06/2026 BROWN, NANCY J. Plaintiff IN THE MATTER OF BROWN, NANCY J. PROBATE OF WILL Kay ML-2026-00071 05/06/2026 GONZALES, ROBERT Person 1 GONZALES, ROBERT vs. THOMAS, MYRA JO MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATION - MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED Kay CS-2026-00294 05/06/2026 GOULD, RYAN LEE Defendant VELOCITY INVESTMENTS, LLC vs. GOULD, RYAN LEE INDEBTEDNESS Kay CJ-2026-00091 05/06/2026 GRANT, LISA YVETTE Defendant ONEMAIN FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC AS SERVICER FOR... Read More.

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Police Logs 05/06/2026

Thursday, May 7 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City Crime Stoppers Anyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online to any crime in Ponca City can do so at https://www.tipsubmit.com/WebTips.aspx?AgencyID=496 fill out the tip sheet, and send the information. You can text PCPD plus your message to CRIMES (274637) from your cell phone. If you want to contact us by email... Read More.

Volunteers Needed to help at Odd Fellows Cemetery on Saturday

Thursday, May 7 by Ponca City Now

Volunteers are needed to help at Odd Fellows Cemetery at 1206 S Waverly on Sat May 9 beginning at 8:00am with cleanup after a recent tornado hit the cemetery. All ages and levels of ability can help that day. Refreshments will be provided by VFW Post 1201. Weed control and simple clean up are needed... Read More.

Stamp Out Hunger in Oklahoma on Saturday, May 9

Thursday, May 7 by Ponca City Now

For the 34th year, letter carriers across Oklahoma will collect food donations along their routes on Saturday, May 9 as part of the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, presented by OG&E and American Fidelity. These donations will benefit the Regional Food Bank and its network of community-based partners. Oklahoma residents will... Read More.

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Edmond Police arrest suspect in Arcadia Lake mass shooting

Thursday, May 7 by News 9

EDMOND, Okla. -An 18-year-old Oklahoma City man has been arrested in connection with the Arcadia Lake mass shooting that injured 23 people and killed an 18-year-old woman, according to Edmond police and newly filed court documents. An affidavit and arrest warrant filed in Oklahoma County identifies Jaylan Amhad Davis as the “primary aggressor during the... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 05/05/2026

Wednesday, May 6 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CF-2026-00207 05/05/2026 BAILEY, LEWIS TERRILL Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. BAILEY, LEWIS TERRILL CAUSING/AIDING/ABETTING MINOR IN DRUG CRIME AFC (FEL) (B2) Kay CM-2026-00188 05/05/2026 CAPPS, TERRY ALLEN Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. CAPPS, TERRY ALLEN PROBABLE CAUSE Kay CF-2026-00211 05/05/2026 COURTNEY, KENDA HOPE Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. COURTNEY, KENDA HOPE DOMESTIC ASSAULT, BATTERY, OR ASSAULT AND BATTERY WITH A... Read More.

Police Logs 05/05/2026

Wednesday, May 6 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City Crime Stoppers Anyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online to any crime in Ponca City can do so at https://www.tipsubmit.com/WebTips.aspx?AgencyID=496 fill out the tip sheet, and send the information. You can text PCPD plus your message to CRIMES (274637) from your cell phone. If you want to contact us by email... Read More.