• Jacek Vernon named Wildcat of the Week

    Jacek Vernon named Wildcat of the Week - February 26, 2019

    Po-Hi Senior Jacek Vernon is the Week #6 Wildcat of the Week. “Jacek is a very driven, goal-oriented Wildcat who is focused on his future," Superintendent Shelley Arrott said.  "He is an outstan...

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  • Three Ponca City residents face felony charges after toddlers found neglected, injured

    Three Ponca City residents face felony charges after toddlers found neglected, injured - February 26, 2019

    Three people are facing felony charges after two toddlers were found living in disgusting conditions and physically abused. The children's parents, Christopher and Megan Logan, are charged with chi...

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  • Oak Ridge Boys tickets go on sale March 5

    Oak Ridge Boys tickets go on sale March 5 - February 26, 2019

    TONKAWA -- The Grammy Award winning Oak Ridge Boys will be appearing at Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa Thursday, April 25, as part of the 2019 Carl and Carolyn Renfro Spring Lectureship Series. ...

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  • Federal jury convicts man who attempted to bomb Oklahoma City bank

    Federal jury convicts man who attempted to bomb Oklahoma City bank - February 25, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY — A federal jury has convicted Jerry Drake Varnell, 24, of Sayre, Oklahoma, for attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction at BancFirst in downtown Oklahoma City, announced Robert ...

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  • NOC Board of Regents hear reports, begin next round of financial planning

    NOC Board of Regents hear reports, begin next round of financial planning - February 25, 2019

    TONKAWA -- The Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents met on Wednesday at its monthly meeting at NOC Tonkawa. Chair Dale DeWitt presided over the meeting with Regents Jeff Cowan, Jodi Cline and...

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  • Mardi Gras Masquerade Saturday night at Art Center

    Mardi Gras Masquerade Saturday night at Art Center - February 25, 2019

    Mark your calendars for Saturday night and let’s celebrate Mardi Gras with a masquerade at the Ponca City Art Center, 819 East Central Ave.! Your $50 ticket includes a decadent N’awlins style f...

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  • RecPlex ribbon cutting held

    RecPlex ribbon cutting held - February 25, 2019

    The Ponca City Area Chamber of Commerce recently held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Ponca City RecPlex.  Cutting the ribbon is Mayor Homer Nicholson, along with City Commissioners Paul Taylor, Sh...

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  • Oklahoma faith leaders plan vigil seeking to stop permitless carry gun bill

    Oklahoma faith leaders plan vigil seeking to stop permitless carry gun bill - February 24, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Several Oklahoma faith leaders are planning a vigil outside the office of Oklahoma's new governor, urging him to rethink his support for a bill that would allow people to carry gu...

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  • Oklahoma structure fire severely damages downtown businesses

    Oklahoma structure fire severely damages downtown businesses - February 24, 2019

    GUTHRIE, Okla. (AP) - Multiple fire crews responded to a blaze that has badly damaged businesses in Guthrie, north of Oklahoma City. Firefighters battled to contain a structure fire Saturday afternoo...

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  • Oklahoma governor appoints Keating and Brurud to cabinet

    Oklahoma governor appoints Keating and Brurud to cabinet - February 23, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has filled two positions in his executive cabinet, including Chip Keating as secretary of public safety and Brian Brurud as secretary of veterans affairs...

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