• Upcoming blood drives

    Upcoming blood drives - May 14, 2019

    The Oklahoma Blood Institute has scheduled these blood drives for this week: Thursday May 16 Bloodmobile at the Department of Human Services on West Grand Avenue from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday ...

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  • Senate committee approves Stitt nominees to state Board of Education

    Senate committee approves Stitt nominees to state Board of Education - May 14, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The Senate Education Committee on Tuesday advanced four of Gov. Kevin Stitt’s nominees to serve on the State Board of Education. Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat, R-Oklah...

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  • Comedian Tim Conway dies at 85

    Comedian Tim Conway dies at 85 - May 14, 2019

    Tim Conway has died at the age of 85. He passed away at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday in the Los Angeles area, his rep Howard Bragman confirms to PEOPLE. Prior to his death, he suffered complications from N...

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  • Zoning petition request withdrawn

    Zoning petition request withdrawn - May 14, 2019

    The owner of property at 3517 Lake Road, who had requested a zoning change from C-1 Local Commercial, to C-2 General Commercial, has withdrawn his petition. The zoning change was sought in order to...

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  • NOC summer hours begin May 20

    NOC summer hours begin May 20 - May 14, 2019

    All Northern Oklahoma College campuses will observe summer work hours starting Monday, May 20. During summer hours, all NOC offices will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday and c...

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  • City Central ribbon cutting held

    City Central ribbon cutting held - May 14, 2019

    The Chamber recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the renovated City Central Building, located at 400 East Central Avenue. Cutting the ribbon are Mayor Homer Nicholson and Cornell Wesley with t...

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  • Girl Power STEM Camp coming up in  June and July

    Girl Power STEM Camp coming up in June and July - May 14, 2019

    Ponca City Development Authority is hosting a 7th and 8th grade girls camp during the week of June 24-28 or July 8-12. This is a free event for those accepted. Fill out the application form to see ...

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  • PTC student takes top prize in third annual Weld for Work competition

    PTC student takes top prize in third annual Weld for Work competition - May 14, 2019

    Pioneer Technology Center,  along with MJ&H Fabrication and Mertz, teamed up this month for the third annnual Weld for Work competition, which aligns newly graduated welders with area employment ...

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  • Current readings at Kaw Lake (9 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2019)

    Current readings at Kaw Lake (9 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2019) - May 14, 2019

    Current Readings: 33.13 ft ABOVE normal Pool elevation is 1,043.13 feet at 10 a.m. on Tuesday May 14, 2019. At this elevation the total amount of water stored in Kaw Lake is 1,203,300 acr...

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  • Texas boys ranch moves forward as more men allege abuse

    Texas boys ranch moves forward as more men allege abuse - May 12, 2019

    DALLAS (AP) - More men are coming forward to say they suffered abuse decades ago while living at a boys ranch for at-risk youths in Texas. But the reckoning some had hoped for still hasn't happened. ...

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