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Organized Crime Task Force, Kingfisher County Sheriff’s Office Bust Illegal Grow

Wednesday, June 18 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – A Kingfisher man faces felony charges in the wake of a May 29 raid by the Attorney General Office’s Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) on a suspected illegal marijuana grow operation. Hui Tang, 51, is charged with aggravated manufacturing of a controlled dangerous substance (marijuana), trafficking of controlled dangerous substance, and unlawful... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 06/16/2025

Tuesday, June 17 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or CauseKay CS-2025-00370 06/16/2025 ALEXANDER, SHAUN PAUL Defendant BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. vs. ALEXANDER, SHAUN PAUL BREACH OF CONTRACTKay CS-2025-00373 06/16/2025 ALEXANDER, SHAUN PAUL Defendant BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. vs. ALEXANDER, SHAUN PAUL BREACH OF CONTRACTKay CS-2025-00370 06/16/2025 BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. Plaintiff BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. vs. ALEXANDER, SHAUN PAUL BREACH OF CONTRACTKay CS-2025-00373 06/16/2025 BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. Plaintiff BANK OF AMERICA,... Read More.

Police Logs 06/15/2025

Tuesday, June 17 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.

19th Annual All American Fish Fry Blood Drive Honoring Sean Anderson June 27

Tuesday, June 17 by Ponca City Now

The 19th Annual All American Fish Fry Blood Drive honoring Sean Anderson will be held on Friday, June 27th at the Carolyn Renfro Event Center at 445 Fairview in Ponca City from 9:00am to 6:00pm. Our Blood Institute in Enid will be giving each donor a cool All-American t-shirt, (I've seen it, I love it)... Read More.

Accused killer added to Drummond’s 10 Most Wanted list

Tuesday, June 17 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – The latest addition to Attorney General Gentner Drummond's 10 Most Wanted list is accused of a murdering an Ada woman earlier this year following a violent altercation at a residence. Heather Lynn Harjo, 38, is wanted for the April 28 death of Summer Cheyenne Martin, 21. According to investigators, Martin was visiting... Read More.

Wagoner County board blocks solar farm proposal in 2-1 vote after heated public debate

Tuesday, June 17 by KTUL

WAGONER, OKLA. (KTUL) — After nearly three hours of debate and public input, the Wagoner County Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 to deny a solar energy company's request to proceed with a proposed solar farm in Porter, Oklahoma.The company had submitted a proposal to construct a large-scale solar facility spanning nearly 5,000 acres of agricultural... Read More.

Police Logs 06/12/2025 to 06/14/2025

Monday, June 16 by Ponca City Now

PCPD Warning Residents of Phone Scam

Monday, June 16 by Ponca City Now-PCPD

Several Ponca City residents have reportedly received phone calls from someone who is impersonating a representative of the Kay County Sheriff's Office. In the call, the residents are instructed to go to Walmart and Walgreens to send money orders to the individual. In most cases, the residents have been told that they have outstanding warrants... Read More.

Sinkhole Causing Road Closure in Kay County

Monday, June 16 by Ponca City Now

A portion of North Avenue between Ponca City and Tonkawa is now closed due to a sinkhole in the road.Kay County District No. 1 closed North Ave. from "Q" Street to "P" Street for a day or two..

Sooner SUCCESS Presentation Hosted by Kay Electric Co-Op June 19th in Blackwell for Those With Disabilities

Monday, June 16 by Ponca City Now

Do you have a child or adult loved one who was diagnosed with ID(Intellectual Disability) Autism, Developmental Disability, etc.?If you do, you don’t want to miss the meeting on Thursday June 19th.Held at World Harvest church, a FREE meal will be served at 5pm before the Presentation of Benefits begins at 6pm.Deana Weant Wilson... Read More.

Man suspected of shooting 2 Minnesota lawmakers is in custody after surrendering to police

Monday, June 16 by AP

BELLE PLAINE, Minn. (AP) — The man suspected of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another crawled to officers in surrender Sunday after they located him in the woods near his home, bringing an end to a massive, nearly two-day search that put the entire state on edge.Vance Boelter Read More.

Caldwell and Haste Celebrate Historic $75 Million Investment in County Roads and Bridges

Monday, June 16 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – House Appropriations & Budget Chair Trey Caldwell, R-Lawton, and Vice Chair of Senate Appropriations Sen. John Haste, R-Broken Arrow, applauded the governor's signing of House Bill 2758, landmark legislation they authored that delivers up to $75 million in new resources for county roads and bridges across Oklahoma. The measure, which now... Read More.