• Stewart Escrow and Title named business partner of the month

    Stewart Escrow and Title named business partner of the month - October 01, 2018

    Stewart Escrow and Title is the Chamber's Business Council October business partner of the month. Kerri Bowman with the Ponca City Business Council presents the award to owner Vernon Merrifield.  ...

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  • Northern hosts Literary Festival Oct. 12-13

    Northern hosts Literary Festival Oct. 12-13 - October 01, 2018

    TONKAWA -- Northern Oklahoma College is hosting the 2018 Chikaskia Literary Festival Oct. 12-13 at the Eleanor Hays Art Gallery at the Kinzer Performing Arts Center, NOC Tonkawa. Festival times are...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - October 01, 2018

    Please join us Monday for our Cash Mob at 11:30 a.m. at Hobby Lobby. This is a project of Shop Ponca First. We gather at 11:25 a.m. then go in as a group at 11:30 a.m. Cash Mob recognizes the outstan...

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  • Group takes aim at Oklahoma’s failure-to-protect law

    Group takes aim at Oklahoma’s failure-to-protect law - October 01, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A criminal justice group plans to ask the Oklahoma Legislature to a change state law that can lead to longer prison sentences for battered women who don't report child abuse than ...

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  • Changes in Oklahoma’s liquor laws take effect Monday

    Changes in Oklahoma’s liquor laws take effect Monday - October 01, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's new alcohol laws are taking effect today. A voter-approved overhaul of liquor laws starts Monday. The constitutional amendment known as State Question 792 allows ...

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  • Oklahoma court rejects appeal of death row inmate

    Oklahoma court rejects appeal of death row inmate - September 30, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma court has dismissed the latest appeal of a death row inmate convicted in the killing of an Edmond insurance executive 19 years ago. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal App...

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  • Criminal justice group contests severity of Oklahoma’s failure-to-protect law

    Criminal justice group contests severity of Oklahoma’s failure-to-protect law - September 30, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A criminal justice group plans to ask the Oklahoma Legislature to a change state law that can lead to longer prison sentences for battered women who don't report child abuse than ...

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  • Magnitude 3.6 earthquake shakes part of central Oklahoma

    Magnitude 3.6 earthquake shakes part of central Oklahoma - September 30, 2018

    PERRY, Okla. (AP) - A 3.6 magnitude earthquake has shaken parts of central Oklahoma. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake was recorded at 7:45 a.m. Saturday about 14 miles (22 kilometers) southw...

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  • Bus carrying Oklahoma students rolls over in central Texas

    Bus carrying Oklahoma students rolls over in central Texas - September 30, 2018

    LAMPASAS, Texas (AP) - Authorities say a school bus carrying students from Oklahoma has rolled over along a central Texas highway. The crash occurred about 3:15 p.m. Saturday near Lampasas, about 61 ...

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  • Environmental groups sue over Oklahoma coal ash oversight

    Environmental groups sue over Oklahoma coal ash oversight - September 29, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Several environmental groups are trying to stop the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from transferring oversight of the disposal of toxic coal ash to state regulators in Oklah...

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