• I-35 rest stop closed in Kay County Tuesday

    I-35 rest stop closed in Kay County Tuesday - August 16, 2019

    The southbound I-35 rest stop at mile marker 226, north of Blackwell in Kay County, will be closed from 8 a.m. Tuesday to 8 a.m. Wednesday for infrastructure maintenance....

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  • One dead, two injured in Oklahoma City shooting

    One dead, two injured in Oklahoma City shooting - August 16, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police in Oklahoma City say one person is dead and two others injured after a triple shooting in the northeast part of the city. Oklahoma City police say officers were called t...

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  • Red Rock shooting investigation continuing

    Red Rock shooting investigation continuing - August 16, 2019

    RED ROCK -- At about 10:30 a.m. Thursday, the Noble County Sheriff’s Office requested investigative assistance from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation with a shooting that occurred at 503 4t...

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  • Five additions to National Register of Historic Places brings Ponca City total to 24

    Five additions to National Register of Historic Places brings Ponca City total to 24 - August 16, 2019

    Five more properties in Ponca City were added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 15, 2019, bringing the city's total of registered properties to 24, in addition to the Downtown Histor...

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  • Interim work

    Interim work - August 16, 2019

    By Sen. Bill Coleman Summer is winding down and students are getting back to school.  Football season and other sports are just around the corner. Work at the Capitol is also picking up.  More t...

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  • Community National Bank groundbreaking held

    Community National Bank groundbreaking held - August 16, 2019

    The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Community National Bank and Trust.  The bank will be located at Fifth Street and Prospect Avenue. Holding the shov...

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  • Saturday stabbing described in police affidavit

    Saturday stabbing described in police affidavit - August 15, 2019

    In an affidavit filed Tuesday in Kay County District Court, Ponca City Detective Sergeant Josh Henderson described how he responded to investigate a stabbing that took place Saturday, Aug. 10, ending ...

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  • Missouri man sentenced to 32 years for shooting at FBI SWAT team in Oklahoma

    Missouri man sentenced to 32 years for shooting at FBI SWAT team in Oklahoma - August 15, 2019

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Missouri man has been sentenced to nearly 32 years in prison for shooting at an FBI SWAT team in northeast Oklahoma when they tried to arrest him for threatening Texas police off...

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  • Senior Diner menu for Aug. 20-23

    Senior Diner menu for Aug. 20-23 - August 15, 2019

    The Ponca City Senior Center offers noon meals on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Meals range in cost from $2 to $4 for area seniors. Reservations are required the day prior to the meal...

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  • Former Principal Chief indicted for bribery

    Former Principal Chief indicted for bribery - August 15, 2019

    MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) - The former principal chief of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation has been indicted for bribery. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that 69-year-old George Phillip Tiger of Bristow i...

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