• New laws and budget

    New laws and budget - July 18, 2019

    By Sen. Bill Coleman July brought with it new laws and a new state budget. To rehash what happened this session: Common education (K-12) got $157 million in new funding to put into the classro...

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  • Two dead, one wounded in Tulsa gunfight at fitness center

    Two dead, one wounded in Tulsa gunfight at fitness center - July 18, 2019

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in Tulsa say two people are dead and a third person wounded after a gunfight that took place in the parking lot of a fitness center. Tulsa Police Capt. Dave Roberts ...

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  • Kyle Dillingham to debut at Grand Ole Opry July 24

    Kyle Dillingham to debut at Grand Ole Opry July 24 - July 18, 2019

    Americana and bluegrass fiddling phenom Kyle Dillingham is thrilled to announce he will be making his debut as a guest artist on the Grand Ole Opry on Wednesday, July 24. Dillingham, joined by his...

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  • Phillips 66 updates information on catalyst release; FCC unit remains down

    Phillips 66 updates information on catalyst release; FCC unit remains down - July 18, 2019

    Phillips 66 spokeswoman Diane Anderson released the following information Thursday afternoon on  the release of catalyst on Tuesday afternoon: At approximately 1 p.m. local time Tues., July 16, 20...

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  • Oklahoma court upholds murder convictions, life sentences

    Oklahoma court upholds murder convictions, life sentences - July 18, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the murder conviction and life sentence of a man who killed another man in front of the victim's adult son. The court rejected a...

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  • Police, Firefighters to hold blood drive July 22

    Police, Firefighters to hold blood drive July 22 - July 17, 2019

    The Oklahoma Blood Institute's bloodmobile will be at Fire Station No. 1 at Grand Avenue and Fifth Street from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, July 22. Ponca City's police officers and firefighters are re...

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  • Angus McQueen, longtime CEO of PR firm, dies at 74

    Angus McQueen, longtime CEO of PR firm, dies at 74 - July 17, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Angus McQueen, longtime CEO of the public relations firm that shaped the National Rifle Association's most memorable messages until an acrimonious split last month, has died. H...

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  • Summer Salon Academy teaches beauty care

    Summer Salon Academy teaches beauty care - July 17, 2019

    Pioneer Technology Center’s Summer Salon Academy practiced the fine arts of nail polishing, hair styling, skin care and make-up application. Kayla Randol taught students how to make their own lip...

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  • Man who fatally stabbed family tried to attack prison staff

    Man who fatally stabbed family tried to attack prison staff - July 17, 2019

    LEXINGTON, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says a man serving life in prison for stabbing his parents and three siblings to death tried to attack prison staff with an 8-inch long "...

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  • FEMA to open temporary Disaster Recovery Center in Ponca City

    FEMA to open temporary Disaster Recovery Center in Ponca City - July 17, 2019

    As a result of the extreme weather and flooding in Kay County, FEMA will open a Disaster Recovery Center in Ponca City this week. The DRC provides a space for recovery specialists from FEMA and th...

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