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Oklahoma lawmakers propose strip club dance licenses in new anti-trafficking bills

by KTUL
TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — Oklahoma lawmakers are advancing new anti-human trafficking legislation that includes a proposal to require licensing for exotic dancers inside strip clubs, a move supporters say could add oversight and help connect victims to services. Lawmakers say human trafficking is constantly changing and that state policies must keep pace. Data from the National... Read More.

What are earmarked funds, and how do they help Oklahoma communities?

by News 9-Alex Cameron
WASHINGTON, D.C. -Earmark is the term many know, but technically it’s congressionally directed spending in the Senate, community project funding in the House, which is exactly what earmarks are: funding directed by members of Congress for projects in their community. Fifth District Congresswoman Stephanie Bice visited the Edmond Water Treatment Plant on Tuesday to present... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 02/18/2026

by Ponca City Now
Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CF-2026-00082 02/18/2026 BISHOP, JASON PAUL Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA vs. BISHOP, JASON PAUL DUI (NPD) (FEL) Kay PB-2026-00011 02/18/2026 BOONE, ROBERT CARROL Plaintiff IN THE MATTER OF BOONE, ROBERT CARROL PROBATE OF WILL Kay CV-2026-00015 02/18/2026 BUDGET TOWING Plaintiff BUDGET TOWING vs. SERVICE OKLAHOMA MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION LOST TITLE Kay FD-2026-00017 02/18/2026 FRY, IVAN EDWARD Plaintiff FRY, IVAN EDWARD vs. FRY, OLEN DELORES DIVORCE/DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE Kay Read More.
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Red Flag Warning in place for most of Oklahoma

by Ponca City Now-Oklahoma Forestry Service
Red Flag Warning in place for most of Oklahoma as very dry air again surges across the state priming wildland fuels to support rapid rates if fire spread as above normal temperatures and windy conditions continue. An approaching cold front will challenge control lines on recent wildland fire activity and present potential for changes... Read More.
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LAKE ROAD CLOSING BEGINS FEBRUARY 23

by Ponca City Now-City of Ponca City
A project to replace the bridge on Lake Road, between Dalewood Lane and Pecan Road, will begin on Monday, February 23, 2026. The contract time for the project is 75 calendar days with an anticipated completion date of May 8, 2026, barring weather delays. All Businesses on Lake Road will be accessible during the... Read More.

Bill Restoring Eighth-Grade Literacy Requirement for Driver Licenses Passes Policy Committee

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY – Legislation restoring the eighth-grade literacy requirement to receive a driving permit has passed its first committee. House Bill 4153, authored by Rep. Toni Hasenbeck, R-Elgin, would require minors applying for an Oklahoma driver license to demonstrate an eighth-grade reading level by passing the statewide reading assessment prior being issued a permit. Under... Read More.

Folds of Honor expands scholarships to boost Oklahoma’s skilled trade workforce

by News 9
TULSA, Okla. -Skilled trade jobs play a critical role in keeping communities in Oklahoma and across the country running. Now, Folds of Honor is working to support the next generation stepping into those essential fields. “Nothing in this country gets built, fixed, repaired, done without these trade skills,” said Col. Nick Nichols, President of Folds of... Read More.
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Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board now accepting grant applications

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY  – The Oklahoma Opioid Abatement Board, chaired by Attorney General Genter Drummond, is now accepting grant applications from eligible political subdivisions across the state. Counties, municipalities, public trusts and collaborative/joint applications are eligible to apply for $180,000 to $2.25 million for a three-year project.  "These grants represent a vital tool in our ongoing battle against... Read More.

Stitt declares State of Emergency after wildfires in northwest Oklahoma

by News 6
Governor Kevin Stitt signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in Beaver, Texas and Woodward counties following destructive wildfires across northwest Oklahoma. “The Woodward fires are about 20% contained, and we were very fortunate to keep most neighborhoods safe. A few homes were lost, and we’re keeping four injured firefighters in our prayers... Read More.
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