gas – Ponca City Now

Oklahoma and nationwide gas prices drop despite Middle East turmoil and Iran-Israel ceasefire

Friday, June 27 by News 6

TULSA, Okla. -Despite escalating tensions in the Middle East and recent U.S. military action, gasoline prices in the U.S. are trending downward, a surprise development amid global uncertainty.A fragile ceasefire between Iran and Israel remains in place following a volatile weekend that saw the U.S. bomb three nuclear sites in... Read More.

Renewable Energy Company to Build Natural Gas Plant at Sand Springs Landfill

Friday, April 11 by News 6

OSAGE COUNTY -A Sand Springs landfill will supply the methane for a natural gas processing plant that will soon be under construction.American Environmental Landfill, part of Tulsa-based American Waste Control, already harvests gas created in the landfill to operate an electric generation facility.Montauk Renewables operates the... Read More.

Gas Prices Reverse Trend, Up Again in Oklahoma

Tuesday, December 27 by Lyman James

According to GasBuddy.com, the average price in the state is up 3.7 cents per gallon in the last week, now averaging $2.61 per gallon. Even with this increase, prices are still 34.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and 21.9 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. Nationally, the average price of... Read More.

Lopez-Dorada Foods Signs Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 25 Percent

Tuesday, July 27 by Lyman James

OKLAHOMA CITY (July 27, 2021) – Lopez-Dorada Foods has entered into a long-term virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for solar power to offset its greenhouse gas emissions. This agreement aligns with longtime Lopez-Dorada Foods supply partner McDonald’s Corporation’s emissions reduction goal. As a leading supplier of protein products to McDonald’s, Lopez-Dorada’s affiliate, Dorada Foods, plans... Read More.

Suspect found after gas station robbery Wednesday morning

Wednesday, March 10 by Lyman James

UPDATE: The female suspect in the robbery case at Elm St. and Highland Ave. in Ponca City has been identified as Maretha K. Brown 09/05/1991 of Ponca City. She was taken into custody by Ponca City Detectives today at 2:23pm. On Wednesday, March 10 at approximately 3:25 a.m., a female suspect entered the 501 W.... Read More.

Ponca City Police searching for suspects involved in early morning gas station robbery

Thursday, January 7 by Lyman James

Early this morning around 2 a.m., the Triple T Conoco gas station located at Hartford and Union was robbed by three individuals. They took an undisclosed amount of cash. Investigators are asking for the publics assistance in trying to identify the subjects in the attached pictures. Anyone wishing to provide an anonymous tip may call... Read More.

Officials Respond Deceased Body Discovered At Ponca City Gas Station

Wednesday, November 18 by Lyman James

The Ponca City News is reporting that on Monday, Nov. 16 at 5:08 p.m., the Ponca City Communication Center received a call from the Conoco gas station at Lake Road & Pecan about a male individual possibly deceased in a vehicle.Officers responded and found Tim Dancey, 65, dead in his pickup. Investigators were called... Read More.

Oklahoma gas prices down 1.9 cents per gallon this week

Wednesday, August 5 by Lyman James

Oklahoma gas prices are down 1.9 cents per gallon this week, averaging $1.85 a gallon. GasBuddy.com says that’s down 56 cents per gallon from the same time last year.As of August 4, the average regular gas price for Ponca City is $1.75 per gallon.