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State Revenue Figures Released

Thursday, February 27 by Ponca City Now

by Rep. John PfeifferThe state Board of Equalization met Feb. 14 giving us a bit of a let-down Valentine's Day present.The board certified the Legislature will have the authority to appropriate up to $12.3 billion toward the Fiscal Year 2026 state budget. This is about $1.1 billion less than was authorized for FY25. About... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 02/26/2025

Thursday, February 27 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or CauseKay SC-2025-00179 02/26/2025 ANDERSON, GAYLA Defendant BELL FINANCE vs. ANDERSON, GAYLA MONEY JUDGEMENTKay CS-2025-00104 02/26/2025 BATT, JANA Defendant DENALI CAPITAL LLC vs. BATT, JANA INDEBTEDNESSKay SC-2025-00179 02/26/2025 BELL FINANCE Plaintiff BELL FINANCE vs. ANDERSON, GAYLA MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00180 02/26/2025 BELL FINANCE Plaintiff BELL FINANCE vs. STOJAKOVIC, KIMBERLY MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00181 02/26/2025 BELL FINANCE Plaintiff BELL FINANCE vs. THORNTON, CRYSTAL MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00182 02/26/2025 BELL FINANCE Plaintiff BELL FINANCE vs. PENKA, BRYAN MONEY JUDGEMENTKay SC-2025-00183 02/26/2025 BELL... Read More.

Police Logs 02/26/2025

Thursday, February 27 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.

Thunder bounce back from stunning collapse with fourth-quarter blitz to beat the Nets 129-121

Thursday, February 27 by AP

NEW YORK -Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, Chet Holmgren had 22 points and 17 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rebounded from a stunning collapse with a game-changing blitz in the fourth quarter to beat the Brooklyn Nets 129-121 on Wednesday night.Aaron Wiggins added 24 points and Jalen Williams had 22 for the... Read More.

VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINE APPROACHES

Thursday, February 27 by Ponca City Now

March 7, 2025 is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the April 1, 2025 up coming Elections for, Ponca City School Board member seat #5, Blackwell School Board member Seat #5, City of Kaw City Councilmember Ward # 1, and City of Newkirk City... Read More.

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife found dead in their New Mexico home

Thursday, February 27 by AP

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, his wife and their dog were found dead in their New Mexico home Wednesday, authorities said.Foul play was not suspected, but authorities did not release the circumstances of their deaths and said an investigation was ongoing.Santa Fe County Sheriff’s deputies found Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa and a dog dead when... Read More.

Surprise Inspection Finds Health Violations at Cleveland Co. Jail

Thursday, February 27 by News 9

NORMAN, Okla. -A new report from the Oklahoma State Department of Health reveals the Cleveland County Jail is struggling to meet acceptable standards.A surprise inspection on Feb. 4 revealed several violations, including failure to report the serious injury of an inmate earlier this year.Additionally, another inmate, Jacob Shane Dieball, was found unresponsive in his... Read More.

Wisconsin’s Gov. Evers slammed for proposal to replace ‘mother’ with ‘inseminated person’

Thursday, February 27 by WLUK

Wisconsin Gov. Tony EversWAUSAU (WLUK) -- Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is standing by his state budget, which includes changing some of the gendered language in a section about artificial insemination.It includes changing the term "mother" to "inseminated person" and "husband" to "spouse."All this does (is) it gives people a chance that are using... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 02/25/2025

Wednesday, February 26 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or CauseKay FR-2025-00001 02/25/2025 A MINOR CHILD Plaintiff IN THE INTREST OF BRAYDEN S. FLANNERY et al vs. FLANERY, SCOTT A FOREIGN JUDGMENTKay CJ-2025-00055 02/25/2025 AKA Defendant NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC vs. HALL, BETTY JOE et al FORECLOSUREKay SC-2025-00173 02/25/2025 ALL OTHER OCCUPANTS Defendant SL PROPERTIES OF OKLAHOMA, LLC vs. BYRD, MICHAEL et al FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINERKay FR-2025-00001 02/25/2025 AND NATURAL... Read More.