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Oklahoma governor hires law firm in tribal gambling battle - January 04, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is hiring an out-of-state law firm to represent him in his ongoing dispute with Native American tribes over casino gambling. Stitt, the Republican G...
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Police seek suspect in Oklahoma transgender man’s killing - January 04, 2020
MCALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma police are investigating the slaying of a prominent local advocate for transgender rights who was shot and killed on New Year’s Day while working as a cab driver i...
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Police officer strikes, kills pedestrian on Oklahoma highway - January 04, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Police in Oklahoma City say that a motorist whose car ran out of gas was struck and killed by a police officer as he attempted to cross the interstate. Police say the unident...
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NOC announces fall honor rolls - January 03, 2020
TONKAWA -- Kay County area students are among 604 freshmen and sophomores earning recognition on Northern Oklahoma College academic honor rolls for the fall semester. The President’s honor roll l...
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Pedestrian killed in Oklahoma City accident - January 03, 2020
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports a pedestrian was killed in an accident about 9 a.m. Friday on Interstate 40 eastbound 3/10th miles east of Rockwell Avenue in Oklahoma City. Mark A. Stauffer, 56...
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Rest rooms at Dan Moran Park closed due to vandalism - January 03, 2020
The rest rooms at Dan Moran Park are closed due to vandalism. They will be reopened when repairs are made....
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Cause of refinery fire under investigation - January 03, 2020
Scott Wallace, the HRBP Manager for the Phillips 66 Ponca City Refinery, said Friday morning the cause of a fire in a process unit on Thursday remains under investigation. Wallace said the fire oc...
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New Kay County sales tax increase now in effect - January 03, 2020
The increased Kay County sales tax, approved by residents last year for Kay County Courthouse improvements and an annex, became effective Jan. 2. The increase is 0.25%, for a total county sales ta...
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Phillips 66 Statement on Ponca City Refinery Incident - January 02, 2020
Press Release January 2, 2020 At approximately 4:00 pm Thursday, January 2 the Ponca City Refinery experienced a fire in a process unit. Our response teams responded immediately and have the fire ...
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Candidates to file for Newkirk Commissioner No. 1 seat - January 02, 2020
NEWKIRK -- Candidates for municipal office of Commissioner Number 1 of the City of Newkirk file Declarations of Candidacy beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. Cheryl Howard, Secretary of the...