• Do I need to be tested?

    Do I need to be tested? - March 18, 2020

    Fact or Fiction – COVID-19 I need test, you need a test, we all need a test! Or do we? If you are like approximately 80% of the population, a test confirming we are positive for COVID-19 won’t c...

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  • State Election Board Secretary declares election emergency

    State Election Board Secretary declares election emergency - March 18, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax declared an election emergency Wednesday  for local elections being held in 74 counties on April 7, 2020. The election emergency...

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  • SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 March 18, 2020

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 March 18, 2020 - March 18, 2020

    As of this advisory, there are 29 positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Department of Health call center received more than 1,000 calls Tuesday. In addition, the webpag...

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  • OSBI closes window in lobby of Headquarters in Oklahoma City

    OSBI closes window in lobby of Headquarters in Oklahoma City - March 18, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – In response to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s Executive Order 2020-08 encouraging all Oklahomans to follow the guidance of the CDC in regards to COVID-19 precautions, OSBI Director Rick...

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  • City of Ponca City updates Covid-19 response

    City of Ponca City updates Covid-19 response - March 18, 2020

    Due to the President’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America, the City of Ponca City is also taking these steps to slow the spread of COVID-19: • The City-Wide Garage Sale scheduled for Saturday...

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  • NOC extends spring break due to COVID-19

    NOC extends spring break due to COVID-19 - March 18, 2020

    TONKAWA --  Northern Oklahoma College President Dr. Cheryl Evans announced Tuesday the closing of all NOC locations until March 30, extending spring break for one extra week due to COVID-19. There...

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  • Federal disaster loans available for small businesses impacted by virus

    Federal disaster loans available for small businesses impacted by virus - March 18, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY -- The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Oklahoma small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a resu...

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  • Kay County Courthouse closed; employees responding to phone calls

    Kay County Courthouse closed; employees responding to phone calls - March 18, 2020

    In response to the State of Oklahoma declaration of a State of Emergency regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kay County Commissioners have declared a State of Emergency for Kay County and under that ...

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  • School officials address latest concerns affecting children during pandemic

    School officials address latest concerns affecting children during pandemic - March 18, 2020

    The Ponca City Public Schools leadership team is working diligently with top leaders in our state to stay abreast of the most recent developments. The guidelines regarding the COVID-19 pandemic change...

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  • Two arrests made after stabbing at Grove, OK, hotel

    Two arrests made after stabbing at Grove, OK, hotel - March 17, 2020

    GROVE, OK – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation arrested two suspects in connection with a stabbing that occurred on March 15, 2020 at the Honey Creek Motel in Grove, OK. Marie “Bailey�...

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