• Hunter commends passage of Francine’s Law

    Hunter commends passage of Francine’s Law - April 08, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter on Monday commended members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Senate for passing House Bill 2640, better known as Francine’s Law, sendin...

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  • BisonBison Film Festival presents awards to three filmmakers

    BisonBison Film Festival presents awards to three filmmakers - April 08, 2019

    The fifth annual BisonBison Film Festival: A Student Competition ended April 6 with three Awards of Excellence going to students from Nebraska, Missouri and Kansas. Each year, BBFF gives $1000 eac...

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  • Fire hydrant testing begins April 15

    Fire hydrant testing begins April 15 - April 08, 2019

    The Ponca City Fire Department will begin flow-testing and maintenance of fire hydrants in the southern areas of Ponca City on April 15. This hydrant testing project will last approximately three w...

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  • Commissioners to consider new tax, election for public safety center

    Commissioners to consider new tax, election for public safety center - April 08, 2019

    Ponca City's Board of Commissioners will consider and vote on an ordinance imposing a 0.833 percent excise tax (sales and use tax) to be used to fund public safety capital expenditures for Ponca City ...

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  • Fundraiser Friday for Friendship Feast

    Fundraiser Friday for Friendship Feast - April 08, 2019

    The annual Friendship Feast fundraiser will be from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 12, at First Christian Church, 210 North Fifth Street in Ponca City. Takeout orders are available. The menu include...

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  • Oklahoma districts form high school esports league

    Oklahoma districts form high school esports league - April 07, 2019

    (Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Students in about 10 Oklahoma school districts can participate in competitive video gaming as an extracurricular activit...

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  • Treasurer: Oklahoma revenue shows continued growth in March

    Treasurer: Oklahoma revenue shows continued growth in March - April 07, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma State Treasure Randy McDaniel says that March revenue to the state treasury shows continued growth in the state's economy. McDaniel said Friday that the state collected ...

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  • Arkansas judge refuses to dismiss claims against drug makers

    Arkansas judge refuses to dismiss claims against drug makers - April 07, 2019

    (Information from: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, http://www.arkansasonline.com) LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (AP) - An Arkansas judge has rejected a request to dismiss the state's lawsuit against three drug ma...

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  • Tulsa Public Schools found noncompliant with special education

    Tulsa Public Schools found noncompliant with special education - April 07, 2019

    (Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma State Department of Education has found that Tulsa Public Schools failed to meet federal requirements for s...

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  • Attorney: Former OU president met with investigators

    Attorney: Former OU president met with investigators - April 07, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The attorney for former University of Oklahoma President David Boren says that Boren has met with investigators looking into allegations that he sexually harassed male subordinate...

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