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Party to celebrate Ponca City’s 125th birthday on Sept. 7 - August 24, 2018
Ponca City Main Street is throwing a party on Friday, Sept. 7, 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 ...
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Stillwater comic convention 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Stillwater Public Library - August 24, 2018
STILLWATER, Oklahoma – The Stillwater Public Library’s annual comic convention, LexiCon, takes places Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entry is free and events will be held at the library, Prairie...
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Red Dirt band to perform at Rockin’ Horse - August 24, 2018
These guys will be blowing the roof off the Rockin Horse Sept. 1. They are an emerging red dirt band from Walters, Oklahoma who have opened up for people like Turnpike Troubadours, Parker McCollum, K...
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School district revises 2018-19 calendar, reducing instructional days - August 24, 2018
The Ponca City Public School district has revised the 2018-2019 school year calendar by reducing the number of instructional days from 170 to 167. The last day of school will change from May 23 to May...
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Kay County ballot items for Aug. 28 primary runoff election - August 24, 2018
Notice to registered Independent (no party) voters: The Democratic Party has opted to allow Independent voters to vote in its Primary and Runoff elections in 2018 and 2019. No other recognized politic...
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Missing Arkansas children found in Oklahoma, mother arrested - August 24, 2018
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Authorities say four missing Arkansas children have been found in Oklahoma and the mother of the four was arrested. Inspector Cory Thomas with the Western Arkansas Fugitive T...
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Doctors express concern over medical pot rules - August 24, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Enthusiasm for Oklahoma's medical marijuana laws could be tempered by hesitant doctors who will be responsible for recommending the drug to patients. Two medical professionals to...
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Energy Department says wind power projects continue in U.S. - August 24, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The U.S. Department of Energy reports that the continued construction of wind-power generating stations is bringing down both the cost of building the installations and the price ...
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Native American charter school approved in Oklahoma City - August 24, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma education officials have approved a proposed charter school with a core mission of serving indigenous students. The Oklahoman reports that the Thursday approval by the...
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Lawton mayoral candidate charged with embezzlement - August 23, 2018
LAWTON, Okla. (AP) - A southern Oklahoma mayoral candidate has been charged with embezzling more than $2,000. The Lawton Constitution reports that Palmer Lee Moore Jr. was charged Wednesday with fe...