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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...
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Two charged with hate crime in man’s beating - July 10, 2019
SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) - Two white men have been charged with a hate crime in what the victim's attorney calls a "racially motivated" beating of a black man outside of an Oklahoma music venue. Brandon...
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Families urged to practice water safety to avoid injury and drowning - July 10, 2019
As the summer continues, many Oklahoma families are spending their time in the water to keep cool. In an effort to help prevent injury and drowning, the Oklahoma State Department of Health encourages ...
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FEMA Disaster Recovery Center to open in Ponca City July 25-27 and 29 - July 10, 2019
As a result of the extreme weather and flooding in Kay County, FEMA will open a Disaster Recovery Center in Ponca City later this month. The DRC provides a space for recovery specialists from FEMA ...
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Prekindergarten enrollment open at Registration Center - July 10, 2019
Ponca City Public Schools want parents to know that if their child is 4 years old on or before Sept. 1, they may be enrolled in Prekindergarten. Registration for new students will be July 8-11 and ...
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Disaster Recovery Center opening Thursday in Blackwell - July 10, 2019
As the July 31 registration deadline approaches, the Federal Emergency Management Agency wants to continue to encourage people who have not yet registered with FEMA to do so, and to remind those who h...
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Police arrest person of interest in Stroud homicides - July 10, 2019
STROUD -- Stroud Police arrested Shawn Pittman, 39, shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday on a complaint of driving under the influence. Police and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation had been search...
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Subject sought in double homicide in Stroud - July 09, 2019
STROUD, Okla. – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and Stroud Police Department are investigating a double homicide that occurred in the 500 block of West 10th Street in Stroud, Okla. Pau...
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Motorcyclist injured in July 4 accident - July 09, 2019
A Ponca City resident was injured in a motorcycle accident on July 4, according to a delayed report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Chad Alan Rhea, 47, was riding a 2006 Suzuki motorcycle about 7...