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Subject Arrested by PCPD Friday Morning on Several Charges

Friday, June 6 by Ponca City Now-PCPD

Just before 11:00 am this morning, a PCPD Officer was patrolling the area of 14th Street, just south of Highland. While patrolling, he recognized an individual who had confirmed felony warrants out of Kay County for First Degree Burglary and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. As the Officer approached, the male subject ran and the... Read More.

Armed Subject on Bridge Detained

Wednesday, May 29 by Lyman James

Kay County Sherriff Steve Kelley and Osage County Sherriff Eddie Virden responded to an armed subject on Big Snake Bridge. Sherriff Kelley advised that at 9AM a male subject called 911 and reported that he was on his way to hurt someone. Authorities responded to the bridge and located the male with a pistol... Read More.

Short Term Rental Homes Subject To Ponca City Hotel Excise Tax

Monday, February 28 by Lyman James

City Code 4-3-1 allows the City of Ponca City to collect the Ponca City Hotel Excise Tax of 8% from many different forms of lodging in Ponca City. Short term rentals, such as those provided by Airbnb and Vrbo are also subject to the hotel excise tax, as they fall under the definition of... Read More.