• Tulsa authorities say 3 more arrested in prison-gang killing

    Tulsa authorities say 3 more arrested in prison-gang killing - January 04, 2020

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tulsa County authorities say that three more individuals have been arrested in connection with the December murder of a member of a white-supremacist prison gang member. The T...

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  • Oklahoma woman arrested for blaze in home where 2 found dead

    Oklahoma woman arrested for blaze in home where 2 found dead - January 04, 2020

    HARRAH, Okla. (AP) — A 19-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a fire at a mobile home on tribal land near Harrah, in which two people were found dead. Federal prosecutors announce...

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  • Oklahoma governor hires law firm in tribal gambling battle

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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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