• Youth Triathlon scheduled for June 23

    Youth Triathlon scheduled for June 23 - May 31, 2018

    The Ponca City Youth Triathlon has been scheduled for June 23 at Lake Ponca and Wentz Pool and Camp. Cost is $10 per person. To register your athlete, go to www.poncacityok.gov by June 20. For a...

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  • Nevada man sentenced for carrying explosives in Oklahoma

    Nevada man sentenced for carrying explosives in Oklahoma - May 31, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A Las Vegas man has been sentenced to prison after authorities found him traveling through Oklahoma City last year with loaded guns and explosive materials. The Oklahoman repor...

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  • School board sets special meeting for June 20

    School board sets special meeting for June 20 - May 31, 2018

    The Ponca City Board of Education will hold a special meeting at noon on June 20, 2018. The purpose of the meeting is accept bids for the Roosevelt Parking Lot Project. A full agenda will be releas...

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  • Ponca Playhouse announces cast for “August: Osage County”

    Ponca Playhouse announces cast for “August: Osage County” - May 31, 2018

    The Ponca Playhouse has announced most of the cast members for the upcoming production of "August: Osage County." The Pulitzer-Prize-winning play features 13 characters, numerous storylines running...

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  • Ammunition found in home of man who shot inside restaurant

    Ammunition found in home of man who shot inside restaurant - May 30, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police recovered ammunition among other items from the home of a man who shot and wounded patrons inside an Oklahoma restaurant last week. The warrant to search the apartment o...

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  • Former teacher convicted of child sex abuse

    Former teacher convicted of child sex abuse - May 30, 2018

    VINITA, Okla. (AP) - A northeast Oklahoma jury has convicted a former teacher of sexually abusing an 8-year-old student. The Tulsa World reports that the Craig County jury convicted 49-year-old Ron...

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  • Two Enid residents die nearly two weeks after collision

    Two Enid residents die nearly two weeks after collision - May 30, 2018

    An elderly man and woman died almost two weeks after they were injured in a crash on a Noble County highway, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports. Gordon Sampson, 87, was pronounced dead at an...

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  • Delta flight diverted to Tulsa after disturbance

    Delta flight diverted to Tulsa after disturbance - May 30, 2018

    UPDATED: TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Delta Air Lines is apologizing to customers whose plans were delayed because a flight from Portland, Oregon, to Atlanta had to land in Tulsa, Oklahoma, due to what it d...

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  • Oklahoma man accused of killing father free on bond

    Oklahoma man accused of killing father free on bond - May 30, 2018

    BLANCHARD, Okla. (AP) - A central Oklahoma man accused of killing his father and disguising it as a suicide is now free on $400,000 bond. The Lawton Constitution reports that 37-year-old James Brooks...

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  • Ponca City woman injured in accident on US 177

    Ponca City woman injured in accident on US 177 - May 30, 2018

    A personal injury collision occurred shortly before 3 p.m. Tuesday on US 177 0.4 miles north of New Moon Road, approximately 4.4 miles north and 3 miles west of Morrison, OK, in Noble County. Kathr...

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