• Ranch Drive area without water today for water main relocation

    Ranch Drive area without water today for water main relocation - May 29, 2019

    The City of Ponca City has retained Sober Brothers Inc. to work on a water main relocation project starting at the intersection of South Ranch Drive and West North Avenue and ending about 1,300 feet t...

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  • Wells taken offline; water pressure reduced

    Wells taken offline; water pressure reduced - May 29, 2019

    Five water wells have been taken offline, due to flooding in Ponca City’s West Wellfield and Lake Road area.  The Ponca City Water Treatment Plant, though fully functioning, is currently sending ...

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  • Commissioners declare emergency for flood damage repair

    Commissioners declare emergency for flood damage repair - May 29, 2019

    Ponca City's Board of Commissioners approved a measure Tuesday night declaring an emergency for ground repairs around a 16-inch raw water transmission main. The declaration allows the city to waive n...

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  • Tornado Watch in effect until 10 p.m. Tuesday

    Tornado Watch in effect until 10 p.m. Tuesday - May 28, 2019

    The National Weather Service in Norman issued a tornado watch at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday which will be in effect until 10 p.m. for the following counties: ALFALFA, BLAINE,  CADDO, CANADIAN, CLEVELAND, C...

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  • Kildare Fire Department holding fish fry June 2

    Kildare Fire Department holding fish fry June 2 - May 28, 2019

    The Kildare Volunteer Fire Department will have its annual fish fry from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 2, at the fire station in Kildare, at Church Street and 11th Street. The department will s...

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  • Ponca City residents asked to report damage

    Ponca City residents asked to report damage - May 28, 2019

    MAY 28 FLOODING UPDATE, CITY OF PONCA CITY In light of the multiple storm events that have produced flooding in the Ponca City area this past week, local and state officials are seeking information...

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  • Ribbon-cutting held for Kenny Wheeler’s Farmers Insurance

    Ribbon-cutting held for Kenny Wheeler’s Farmers Insurance - May 28, 2019

    The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Kenny Wheeler's Farmers Insurance Office, located downtown at 216 E. Grand Avenue. Kenny Wheeler is cutting the ribbon along wi...

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  • Highway closings updated as of 12:44 p.m. Tuesday

    Highway closings updated as of 12:44 p.m. Tuesday - May 28, 2019

    This is the most recent update on highway closings due to flooding in our area.  There are also numerous county roads that are closed or washed out. Payne County SH 18 Cimarron River Bridge bet...

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  • Oklahoma City bombing trial judge Richard Matsch dies at 88

    Oklahoma City bombing trial judge Richard Matsch dies at 88 - May 28, 2019

    DENVER (AP) - The no-nonsense federal judge who gained national respect overseeing the Oklahoma City bombing trials has died. The clerk of Colorado's federal court, Jeffrey Colwell, says U.S. Distr...

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  • Kay County Health Department offering free tetanus shots

    Kay County Health Department offering free tetanus shots - May 28, 2019

    The Kay County Health Department will be holding a tetanus immunization clinic for Kay County residents affected by the recent storms and flooding on Friday, May 31, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Th...

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