• Dozens of state agencies employing lobbyists

    Dozens of state agencies employing lobbyists - January 31, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A list compiled by the Oklahoma Ethics Commission shows more than two dozen state agencies are currently employing contract lobbyists, a practice the new governor wants to end. ...

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  • NOC  home athletic events shown on Facebook Live

    NOC  home athletic events shown on Facebook Live - January 31, 2019

    TONKAWA --  Northern Oklahoma College is set to begin streaming home athletic events on Facebook Live. The live events may be found @NOCMavsAthletics and @NOCJetsAthletics Starting Feb. 2 with...

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  • Police Department adds five Dodge Chargers to fleet

    Police Department adds five Dodge Chargers to fleet - January 31, 2019

    Sergeant Matt Biddinger is excited to be the first officer assigned to one of the Ponca City Police Department's new 2019 Dodge Chargers. This will be one of five new Dodge Chargers being deployed as ...

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  • Parents encouraged to order birth certificates early for school enrollment

    Parents encouraged to order birth certificates early for school enrollment - January 31, 2019

    Officials at the Oklahoma State Department of Health are preparing for what they anticipate to be an overload of visitors in the weeks before Oklahoma schools start classes. Parents who have children...

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  • Lexie Officer named Wildcat of the Week

    Lexie Officer named Wildcat of the Week - January 31, 2019

    Lexie Officer, a sophomore at Ponca City Senior High School, has been selected as the “Wildcat of the Week” for the week of Jan. 28-Feb. 1. “Through the best of times and the most challengin...

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  • Oklahoma City officer on paid leave after shooting esapee

    Oklahoma City officer on paid leave after shooting esapee - January 31, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City police say an escapee from an Oklahoma Department of Corrections work release center was shot and wounded by an officer. Capt. Bo Mathews says 38-year-old Kirk Sh...

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  • Chickasaw Nation lawmaker nominated for secretary of Native American Affairs

    Chickasaw Nation lawmaker nominated for secretary of Native American Affairs - January 31, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma has a new nominee for secretary of Native American Affairs. Gov. Kevin Stitt appointed Chickasaw Nation lawmaker and former state Rep. Lisa Billy to the position Wedne...

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  • Oklahoma City Schools complete forums on realignment

    Oklahoma City Schools complete forums on realignment - January 31, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A series of public meetings about plans to shut down schools in Oklahoma City have concluded with parents advocating for locations near their homes. The Oklahoman reports that ...

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  • Elementary schools celebrate 100 Days

    Elementary schools celebrate 100 Days - January 31, 2019

    Elementary schools in the Ponca City Public School district celebrated the 100th day of school, which was Jan. 31. Washington Prekindergarten students are shown making the number 100, and the staff...

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  • Pioneer Technology nurses teach Woodlands’ students best hand-washing techniques

    Pioneer Technology nurses teach Woodlands’ students best hand-washing techniques - January 31, 2019

    Nursing students from Pioneer Technology visited Woodlands Elementary to lead hand-washing clinics in all classes. Students were taught best hand-washing techniques to prevent the spread of germs and ...

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