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Work continues on Lake Road sewer interceptor rehabilitation - July 12, 2019
Work continues on the rehabilitation of the 18-inch sewer interceptor on Lake Road. Recent flooding events caused severe damage to a 500-foot section, between two manholes on the north side of Lake...
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Ponca City Art Association votes to relocate; Soldani Mansion to be sold - July 12, 2019
The Ponca City Art Association held a special membership meeting Tuesday in the historic Soldani Mansion at 819 East Central, which has been the association's permanent home since purchasing it for $4...
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Insurance Department recovers $5.1 million for Oklahomans in first half of 2019 - July 11, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – In the first six months of 2019, the Oklahoma Insurance Department recovered double the amount of money for policyholders compared to all of last year. More than $5.1 million in c...
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Golden Villa hosting car wash fundraiser at new location - July 11, 2019
Golden Villa Adult Day Services will host its first fundraiser at its newly renovated location at 100 East Hartford Avenue. A car wash, benefiting the adult day service organization will be held...
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Health officials urge caution to prevent heat-related illnesses - July 11, 2019
Summer is here and temperatures are rising. Each year, more than 600 people die from heat-related illness in the United States. In Oklahoma, there were 145 deaths associated with exposure to excessive...
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Closing arguments to start Monday in opioid trial - July 11, 2019
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Closing arguments are expected to begin Monday in Oklahoma's case blaming consumer products giant Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries for the state's opioid drug crisis. ...
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Rattlesnake, uranium and whiskey found during Guthrie traffic stop - July 11, 2019
GUTHRIE, Okla. (AP) - Police in Oklahoma say they found a rattlesnake, a canister of radioactive powdered uranium and an open bottle of Kentucky Deluxe whiskey during a traffic stop of a vehicle that ...
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Son arrested, facing two counts of murder - July 11, 2019
STROUD, Okla. – The person of interest in a Stroud double homicide has been arrested in connection with the murders of Pauletta Pittman, 63, and Mark Pittman, 65. The Pittmans were discovered de...
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City officials negotiate financing for new Public Safety Center - July 10, 2019
The Ponca City City Commission approved a resolution Monday night which sets in place the funding for the new Public Safety Center, to be built on Oklahoma Avenue between Third Street and Fourth Str...
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Demolition begins on former JC Penney building for renovation - July 10, 2019
Key Construction has started demolition work on the former JC Penney building in Ponca Plaza to prepare for a new Marshall's store. Today demolition crews were removing the facades on the south a...