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Sen. Roland Pederson files legislation requiring seat belts for children in back seat - January 21, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY – Current Oklahoma law only requires children under the age of 8 to be buckled up in the back seat of a car. AAA data shows car crashes to be the No. 1 cause of death and injury for mi...
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Drug/alcohol rehab pilot program legislation introduced - January 21, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY -- State Rep. Forrest Bennett (D-OKC) introduced legislation for the second half of the 57th Legislative Session that seeks to offer additional support in the fight against drug and alco...
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Chamber Chat - January 21, 2020
All Chamber Members are invited to attend the next Ponca Politics Committee meeting on Friday at 11 a.m. in the McFadden Room at City Hall. Senator Bill Coleman will speak about upcoming issues during...
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Scholarships available for those planning to work with individuals with disabilities - January 20, 2020
The Kay County Council for the Opportunity Center is sponsoring two scholarships. The Nathan M. and Bette G. Lee Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a Kay County high school graduating senior pursuing...
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NOC Health Careers Fair Thursday - January 20, 2020
TONKAWA -- Northern Oklahoma College’s annual Health Careers Fair for nursing and health-related career students and community members will be held Thursday, Jan. 23 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. The eve...
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Second shooting in a month reported at Penn Square Mall - January 20, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Police in Oklahoma City say that for the second time in a month there was gunfire inside a northwest Oklahoma City mall. Police say there were no serious injuries, although o...
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Bloomberg visits Tulsa’s Greenwood District - January 20, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg made a a pitch to African-American voters in the nation's heartland on Sunday. The former New York City mayor visited a bla...
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NOC hosts North Country Tournament Jan. 23-25 - January 20, 2020
TONKAWA -- Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa is hosting the North Country Invitational Basketball Tournament Jan. 23-25 at Foster-Piper Fieldhouse. Teams in the field include Tonkawa, Blackwell, Ne...
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Arkansas man convicted of killing Oklahoma sheriff’s father - January 19, 2020
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — An Arkansas man has been convicted of killing the father of an Oklahoma county sheriff. Ricky Rainwater of Fort Smith was convicted on Friday of second-degree murder and f...
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Oklahoma City bail bondsman charged with manslaughter - January 19, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma City bail bondsman has been charged with first-degree manslaughter in the fatal Thanksgiving shooting of a woman at a south Oklahoma City hotel. Prosecutors say t...