• Ribbon cutting held for Erin O’Hara Farmers Insurance

    Ribbon cutting held for Erin O’Hara Farmers Insurance - May 01, 2019

    The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Erin O'Hara Farmers Insurance Office.  Cutting the ribbon is owner Erin O'Hara along with her staff Tabbitha Arnswald. Holding...

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  • Drug collection event set for May 17

    Drug collection event set for May 17 - May 01, 2019

    Sergeant Jerry Hall, with the Ponca City Police Department, is hosting an opportunity to dispose of unused or expired prescriptions and over-the-counter medication the safe way. The Ponca City Sen...

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  • Lightning safety: When thunder roars, go indoors!

    Lightning safety: When thunder roars, go indoors! - May 01, 2019

    Most people have a healthy fear of tornadoes, but don’t give lightning a second thought. In reality, lightning is extremely dangerous. Remember the phrase: “WHEN THUNDER ROARS, GO INDOORS!” ...

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  • FFA Chorus sings at State Capitol

    FFA Chorus sings at State Capitol - May 01, 2019

    One hundred members of the Oklahoma FFA Chorus performed Wednesday afternoon in both chambers of the Legislature at the Oklahoma State Capitol. Senator Bill Coleman was able  to record a watch par...

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  • Seattle Art Museum curator visits Marland’s Grand Home

    Seattle Art Museum curator visits Marland’s Grand Home - May 01, 2019

    Barbara Brotherton, Seattle Art Museum Indian Exhibit Curator, recently visited Marland's Grand Home to assess the Fred Bartram Collection. While at the home, Brotherton photographed many of the No...

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  • U.S. wildlife officials propose downlisting endangered beetle

    U.S. wildlife officials propose downlisting endangered beetle - May 01, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - U.S. wildlife officials say an endangered carnivorous beetle is making a comeback and should be downlisted to threatened. The American burying beetle was once found in 35 state...

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  • Male shot by Edmond Police identified as 17-year-old student

    Male shot by Edmond Police identified as 17-year-old student - May 01, 2019

    EDMOND, Okla. (AP) - Police say a naked person fatally shot by officers in an Oklahoma City suburb was a 17-year-old high school student. Edmond police spokeswoman Jenny Wagnon said Tuesday that th...

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  • Prekindergarten registration underway

    Prekindergarten registration underway - May 01, 2019

    Ponca City Public School Prekindergarten registration is taking place from 8  a.m. to 4 p.m. May 1-3, at the Registration Center. The center is located at 111 West Grand. For more information, cal...

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  • Family Discount Pharmacy named business partner of the month

    Family Discount Pharmacy named business partner of the month - May 01, 2019

    Kerri Bowman, Chair for the Ponca City Business Council, presents Derrick Jones, owner of Family Discount Pharmacy the Ponca City Business Council business partner of the month for May. Congratulat...

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  • Northbound I-35 north of Perry now open after collision

    Northbound I-35 north of Perry now open after collision - May 01, 2019

    Northbound Interstate 35 is now open between US-412/Cimarron Turnpike (mile marker 194) north of Perry and State Highway 15 (mile marker 203) near Billings in Noble County after a collision. However,...

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