• Oklahoma school closes due low attendance after threat

    Oklahoma school closes due low attendance after threat - September 14, 2018

    KANSAS, Okla. (AP) - A northeast Oklahoma school district has canceled classes after what school and police officials say was a bogus threat of a school shooting. Kansas Public School Principal Phi...

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  • Ponca City’s 125th birthday party is TONIGHT!

    Ponca City’s 125th birthday party is TONIGHT! - September 14, 2018

    Ponca City Main Street is throwing a party TONIGHT in honor of Ponca City’s 125th birthday!  Join us downtown from 5 to 11 p.m. as we celebrate our community. The event will be held at the Vet...

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  • Pittsburg County man convicted in the 2016 drowning death of his daughter

    Pittsburg County man convicted in the 2016 drowning death of his daughter - September 14, 2018

    On Thursday, a Pittsburg County jury convicted 23-year-old Devin Sizemore in the 2016 drowning death of his 21-month-old daughter. The Krebs Police Department requested the assistance of the OSBI ...

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  • Craig Stephenson inducted into Hall of Fame

    Craig Stephenson inducted into Hall of Fame - September 14, 2018

    Ponca City City Manager Craig Stephenson was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame for City and Town Officials Thursday night in a cermony in Oklahoma City. The honor was part of the Annual Confe...

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  • Homeowner fires shot at intruder

    Homeowner fires shot at intruder - September 14, 2018

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported at 5:22 p.m. Thursday that a man with a teardrop tattoo attempted to break into a home in the 400 block of North Flormable. The resident fired a shot at the int...

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  • Police seek help identifying man

    Police seek help identifying man - September 13, 2018

    Police are requesting the assistance of the public to identify the male shown in this surveillance photograph from Wal-Mart. This subject entered the Ponca City store on Wednesday September 5 at appro...

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  • Lincoln’s art teacher shares her new book

    Lincoln’s art teacher shares her new book - September 13, 2018

    Lincoln art teacher Janice Wooten, left, wrote a book over the summer called "Ladybug Magic." She autographed a copy of the book and donated it to the Lincoln library. She is shown with assistant ...

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  • Court to decide on sheriff’s trial in Oklahoma inmate death

    Court to decide on sheriff’s trial in Oklahoma inmate death - September 13, 2018

    ENID, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has been asked to decide whether a sheriff will go to trial over the death of an inmate who spent more than two days in a restraint chair. ...

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  • Fake or real? League of Women Voters’ program evaluates the news

    Fake or real? League of Women Voters’ program evaluates the news - September 13, 2018

    STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA – The League of Women Voters of Stillwater and the Stillwater Public Library welcome Dick Pryor, who will be presenting “Media Literacy in an Age of Alternative Facts,” from...

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  • Gun rights group pushes against Tulsa park policy

    Gun rights group pushes against Tulsa park policy - September 13, 2018

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A Tulsa park that recently turned away people carrying handguns has prompted questions about the property's gun policies and whether the recreation area is public or private. The ...

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