• School Board approves salary increases for all employees

    School Board approves salary increases for all employees - September 03, 2019

    The Ponca City Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to approve salary increases for all district employees due to additional common education funding set forth by HB 2765. All full-t...

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  • OSBI, OBNDDC investigating child sexual abuse case

    OSBI, OBNDDC investigating child sexual abuse case - September 03, 2019

    GUYMON, Okla. - The Guymon Police Department requested the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation's assistance with a child sexual abuse investigation. On Aug. 29, an 11-year-old child reported to ...

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  • Suspect fatally shot at end of pursuit in Sand Springs

    Suspect fatally shot at end of pursuit in Sand Springs - September 03, 2019

    SAND SPRINGS, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting in northeastern Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation identified the suspect Monda...

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  • Two top Public Safety leaders step down; new director named

    Two top Public Safety leaders step down; new director named - September 03, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Two of the top leaders at the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety who were named last month as defendants in a civil rights lawsuit have stepped down from their positions at the ...

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  • RecPlex winter hours in effect

    RecPlex winter hours in effect - September 03, 2019

    RecPlex winter hours are in effect from September to April. Monday-Friday 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m....

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - September 03, 2019

    The Education and Workforce Development Committee will meet Thursday at 4 p.m. at the Chamber Office. This is a very active committee of the chamber. We just had a very successful New Teacher Luncheon...

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  • New signs mark Osage Nation Heritage Trail

    New signs mark Osage Nation Heritage Trail - September 03, 2019

    The Osage Nation has put these beautiful signs up designating the Osage Nation Heritage Trail.  The trail runs from Ponca City to Bartlesville, Ponca City Chamber of Commerce President Rich Canti...

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  • Albright to celebrate United Methodist Women

    Albright to celebrate United Methodist Women - September 03, 2019

    Pat Hoerth will be the guest speaker at Albright United Methodist Church on Sunday, Sept. 8, when the church will  celebrat United Methodist Women's Sunday.  The service begins at 10:45 a.m. He...

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  • Services Wednesday for Braydon A. Rutz

    Services Wednesday for Braydon A. Rutz - September 03, 2019

    The Ponca City Public School district is sad to report the death of one of its students, Braydon Aaron Rutz, on Friday, August 30, 2019. Superintendent Shelley Arrott said, “We are very saddened...

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  • Hillcrest Ensemble to perform at Full Moon Concert Sept. 13

    Hillcrest Ensemble to perform at Full Moon Concert Sept. 13 - September 03, 2019

    TONKAWA -- “Hillcrest Ensemble” will perform "The Great American Songbook" at the upcoming Full Moon Concert Friday, Sept. 13 in Tonkawa Centennial Park, 301 East Grand in Tonkawa. Eight area m...

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