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Fourth Street sidewalk being rebuilt - June 12, 2019
City crews are working on the reconstruction of the sidewalk on the west side of the 100 block of South Fourth Street. This sidewalk work is one project which is funded by city's street sales tax. ...
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Repair work underway at Marland’s Grand Home - June 12, 2019
Mid Continental Restoration, Inc., is in the midst of restoration work at Marland's Grand Home, 1000 East Grand Avenue. The scope of this work is to stop water infiltration into the lower level wal...
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OSBI searching for family of man shot by police in Poteau - June 12, 2019
POTEAU, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is searching for the family of a man who was fatally shot by police in southeastern Oklahoma. The OSBI says 27-year-old Jaquan Thomps...
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Allbaugh stepping down as Corrections director - June 12, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Joe Allbaugh is stepping down as the director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Agency spokesman Matt Elliott says the 66-year-old Allbaugh announced during Wednesday'...
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Bowler Jessica Hamlin holding fundraising party Saturday at Ponca Bowl - June 12, 2019
Ponca City High School sophomore Jessica Hamlin will have a bowling party at Ponca Bowl on Saturday, June 15, from 2 to 5 p.m. The party is a fundraiser to send Jessica to her third Junior Gold tourn...
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Oklahoma agriculture groups urge Congress to ratify USMCA - June 12, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, a...
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Crime Stoppers offers reward to identify individual - June 12, 2019
On June 2, 2019, at approximately 9:29 hours, this male entered Wal-Mart at 1101 E. Prospect Ave. and used a stolen debit card. Officers are asking for the public's assistance in identifying the indi...
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U.S. to use Army base in Oklahoma to shelter migrant children - June 12, 2019
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - The federal government will be opening a facility at an Army base in Oklahoma to house migrant children and is considered a customs port in southern New Mexico as another option a...
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Voters approve tax for Public Safety Center - June 11, 2019
Ponca City voters gave a wide majority of "yes" votes to fund the proposed Public Safety Center. With all precincts, absentee mail ballots and early voting ballots counted at 7:55 p.m. Tuesday, the...
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Some residents protest Tulsa County immigration contract renewal - June 11, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Some residents are protesting the Tulsa County Sheriff's decision to renew a partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to investigate people suspected of being in t...