• 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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  • Highway closings for Tuesday 5-28-2019 as of 6:44 a.m.

    Highway closings for Tuesday 5-28-2019 as of 6:44 a.m. - May 28, 2019

    This is the latest update on highway closings due to flooding for the Troop K coverage area.  There are also numerous county roads that are closed or washed out. Payne County SH 18 Cimarron Riv...

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  • In vaping response, schools mull treatment with discipline

    In vaping response, schools mull treatment with discipline - May 27, 2019

    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Officials at schools across the United States have begun rethinking their approach to teen vaping, as statistics show a rise in suspensions and other disciplinary actions for st...

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  • Teva settles with Oklahoma for $85 million in opioid case

    Teva settles with Oklahoma for $85 million in opioid case - May 27, 2019

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - One of the drugmakers named in Oklahoma's lawsuit over the opioid crisis has agreed to a settlement in which it will pay the state $85 million. Israeli-owned Teva Pharmaceuticals...

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  • Historic flooding predicted along Arkansas River

    Historic flooding predicted along Arkansas River - May 27, 2019

    FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) - Residents in parts of Arkansas are preparing for what meteorologists are predicting will be the worst flooding in recorded history along parts of the Arkansas River over the co...

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