• Pecan Road, Lake Road both open

    Pecan Road, Lake Road both open - August 01, 2019

    Earlier this week Pecan Road reopened between Lake Road and South Avenue. Reconstruction was completed on the section of road near Animal Control, which was washed out in the June flooding. This re...

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  • Accident temporarily closes U.S. 177 near Morrison

    Accident temporarily closes U.S. 177 near Morrison - August 01, 2019

    MORRISON -- Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Colby Martens responded to a single vehicle collision involving a cow on U.S. 177 at Knobb Hill, which is north of U.S.  Highway 64. The northbound lane...

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  • Coleman appointed to health care working group at Capitol

    Coleman appointed to health care working group at Capitol - July 31, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Bill Coleman was among 18 legislators recently appointed to the bipartisan, bicameral Healthcare Working Group.  Legislative leaders want to create an overall plan to improve a...

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  • Annual Chair-ity Event set for Sept. 26 at Tonkawa Casino Pool

    Annual Chair-ity Event set for Sept. 26 at Tonkawa Casino Pool - July 30, 2019

    TONKAWA -- Tickets are on sale Aug. 1 for The North Central  Oklahoma Arts Council's 6th Anniversary Chair-ity Event to be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Tonkawa Casino Pool. The spe...

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  • Grandmother pleads guilty in death of grandson at casino

    Grandmother pleads guilty in death of grandson at casino - July 30, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Alanna Jean Orr, 50, of Oklahoma City, has pleaded guilty to felony murder in the second degree by child neglect in Indian Country, announced U.S. Attorney Timothy J. Downing. Acc...

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  • Cushing man dies in Arkansas after falling from tailgate of pickup truck

    Cushing man dies in Arkansas after falling from tailgate of pickup truck - July 30, 2019

    JASPER, Ark. (AP) - The National Park Service says an Oklahoma man has died while visiting the Buffalo National River in northern Arkansas. Officers say 54-year-old Troy Roderick of Cushing, Oklaho...

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  • Ponca City Soccer sign-up scheduled

    Ponca City Soccer sign-up scheduled - July 30, 2019

    Fall 2019 Rec & Academy sign ups are scheduled at the Woodridge Club House at the following times: Aug. 10 from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 17 from 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 19, 20, and 21 from 4...

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  • Swimming pool end of summer schedules

    Swimming pool end of summer schedules - July 30, 2019

    AMBUC POOL Outdoor pool, regular hours are 1 to 7 p.m.; closed on Wednesdays. The pool will close for the season on Friday, Aug. 2, at 7 p.m. WENTZ POOL Outdoor pool, regular hours are...

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  • New search starting for girls missing for nearly 20 years

    New search starting for girls missing for nearly 20 years - July 30, 2019

    WELCH, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in Oklahoma are starting a new search for two 16-year-old girls missing and presumed dead for nearly 20 years. Craig County District Attorney's spokeswoman Michelle ...

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  • Woman’s remains found near Missouri road

    Woman’s remains found near Missouri road - July 30, 2019

    NOEL, Mo. (AP) - Investigators believe a dead woman was stuffed into a suitcase and thrown from a moving vehicle, landing near a road in rural southwest Missouri. McDonald County Sheriff Michael Ha...

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