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Oklahoma officials alter language excluding Native Americans - February 19, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (The Oklahoman) — Oklahoma officials were forced to revise the language on a new state branding website after backlash over its exclusion of Native Americans' roots in the state. Ok...
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Skeletal remains are McAlester woman missing since 2017 - February 19, 2020
McALESTER, Oka. (AP) — Authorities say skeletal remains found two years ago near McAlester are those of a McAlester woman who disappeared more than three years ago. Pittsburg County Sheriff Chris...
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Stitt issues warning amid flat Oklahoma budget projections - February 18, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Gov. Kevin Stitt is urging the Legislature to use caution while drafting a state spending plan after a panel projected a relatively flat budget for the upcoming fiscal year. ...
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Man playing video game fatally shot in central Oklahoma - February 17, 2020
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) — Police in the Oklahoma City suburb of Midwest City say a man playing a video game was fatally shot, apparently accidentally. Midwest City Police Chief Brandon Clabes sa...
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Prince of Peace Lutheran Church holding benefit Fat Tuesday Pancake Supper - February 17, 2020
A Fat Tuesday Pancake Supper and Silent Auction will be held from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Feb. 25 at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 2600 Turner Road in Ponca City. Cost is $6 for adults, $3 for children 5...
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OSBI investigating suspicious fire, death in Cushing - February 17, 2020
CUSHING, Okla. – The Cushing Police Department requested the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation investigate a suspicious death and fire that occurred Monday morning in Cushing. At approximate...
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Blood drives set for February - February 17, 2020
The Oklahoma Blood Institute Bloodmobile will be in the Ponca City area for blood drives in February. The bloodmobile will be at: 901 East Prospect on Monday, Feb. 24, from 2 to 6 p.m. Lowe...
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Ponca City High School varsity basketball teams to play in OSU Gallagher-Iba Arena - February 17, 2020
Ponca City Senior High School girls’ and boys’ varsity basketball teams have been given the opportunity of a lifetime! They will have the privilege of playing in Oklahoma State University's Gallag...
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Third student-runner who was struck by speeding truck dies - February 16, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A third suburban Oklahoma City high school student has died after a group of cross-country runners was struck by a speeding pickup truck earlier this month. A University of O...
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Attorney General says Oklahoma to resume executions - February 15, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma officials say the state is planning to resume executing death-row inmates, five years after lethal injections were put on hold following a series of death-chamber misha...