• Weather-related accidents turn deadly

    Weather-related accidents turn deadly - January 03, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Officials say at least three people have died in collisions on treacherous roads as a winter storm moves through Oklahoma and Texas. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a Pittsbur...

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  • Short list of accidents reported

    Short list of accidents reported - January 03, 2019

    Accident reports continue  to come in to emergency crews at a rate faster than we can report them. Please exercise extreme caution today and stay off roads as much as possible. These are the accid...

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  • Extreme icing conditions causing collisions across area

    Extreme icing conditions causing collisions across area - January 03, 2019

    Emergency crews are responding to a four-car accident at U.S. Highway 177 and County Line Road south of Ponca City at this hour. Deputies from the Kay County Sheriff's Office are advising of extre...

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  • Pre-sign up for Ponca City Broadband in Phase 1

    Pre-sign up for Ponca City Broadband in Phase 1 - January 02, 2019

    Ponca City Broadband is off and running with Phase 1 of the project. Phase 1 will provide high-speed internet accessibility to homes located within the area of 14th Street to Union Street and Bradl...

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  • It’s a busy day at the Ponca City RecPlex

    It’s a busy day at the Ponca City RecPlex - January 02, 2019

    New signs are going up inside and outside the Ponca City RecPlex, formerly the Ponca City Aquatic and Family Center -- YMCA. Now that the facility is under the direction of the Ponca City Parks and...

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  • Kay County personal property tax assessments mailed

    Kay County personal property tax assessments mailed - January 02, 2019

    NEWKIRK -- Kay County Assessor Susan Keen announced Wednesday that personal property assessments are being mailed today to county residents. Property tax, also called real estate tax, is on a home ...

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  • Fewer poultry farms raising more chickens in eastern Oklahoma

    Fewer poultry farms raising more chickens in eastern Oklahoma - January 02, 2019

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The number of poultry operators in northeast Oklahoma is dropping, but the farms are raising more birds per facility. That's according to public records provided to the Tulsa Wo...

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  • City approves changes in lake use permits

    City approves changes in lake use permits - January 02, 2019

    Ponca City's Board of Commissioners approved changes in all permits for activities on Lake Ponca. Based on a recommendation from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board made in November, commission...

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  • Oklahoma falls in health ranking, but infant health improves

    Oklahoma falls in health ranking, but infant health improves - January 01, 2019

    (Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's overall health ranking fell among U.S. states in 2018, though the state did see an uptick in infant health. T...

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  • Competency hearing planned for man charged in 4 deaths

    Competency hearing planned for man charged in 4 deaths - January 01, 2019

    VINITA, Okla. (AP) - A man charged with murder in the 1999 deaths of a northeast Oklahoma couple and the presumed deaths of the couple's 16-year-old daughter and another 16-year-old will undergo a men...

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