• Suspect identified in Newkirk homicide

    Suspect identified in Newkirk homicide - July 22, 2018

    Kay County Undersheriff Sean Grigsba has released  the identity of a suspect in Saturday's homicide in Newkirk. "With a countywide multiple agency effort, along with the Oklahoma State Bureau of I...

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  • Arrest made in Newkirk homicide

    Arrest made in Newkirk homicide - July 22, 2018

    Kay County Undersheriff Sean Grigsba said an arrest was made about 2 a.m. Sunday in connection with a homicide in Newkirk discovered Saturday. Grigsba did not release the name of the suspect or the...

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  • OSBI leading Newkirk investigation

    OSBI leading Newkirk investigation - July 21, 2018

    NEWKIRK, OK -- At approximately  3 p.m. Saturday, a 911 call was placed regarding a woman who had been assaulted and was not responsive on West 11th Street in Newkirk. Newkirk Police Department re...

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  • Mill and overlay project to start July 24 on South Avenue

    Mill and overlay project to start July 24 on South Avenue - July 20, 2018

    A project to mill and overlay the asphalt surface on South Avenue, from First Street to 13th Street, will begin on Tuesday, July 24. During this project, east/west traffic on South Avenue will be ...

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  • Deputy Chief Anthony Rogers Retires

    Deputy Chief Anthony Rogers Retires - July 20, 2018

    Deputy Police Chief Anthony Rogers retired Friday, July 20, after a 20-year police career. Rogers began with the Ponca City Police Department in July of 1998. He was promoted to Sergeant in Februar...

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  • Two found dead at Resthaven Cemetery

    Two found dead at Resthaven Cemetery - July 20, 2018

    The Kay County Sheriff's Office received a report at 2:40 p.m. Friday of two people who died of apparent gunshot wounds in an undeveloped part of Resthaven Cemetery. Sgt. Shannon Wathor, a deputy o...

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  • Two inmates who walked away have been recaptured

    Two inmates who walked away have been recaptured - July 20, 2018

    GRANITE, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma prison officials say two inmates who walked away from a prison in southwestern Oklahoma have been recaptured. State Department of Correction spokesman Matt Elliott ...

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  • ODOT waiting for two subcontractors to complete guard rails on Hubbard Road bridge

    ODOT waiting for two subcontractors to complete guard rails on Hubbard Road bridge - July 20, 2018

    Work on the Hubbard Road Bridge at Waverly Street has come to a standstill as the Oklahoma Department of Transportation is waiting on two subcontractors to mobilize to complete necessary work on the g...

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  • Investors bid more than $10 million for St. Gregory’s University’s oil and gas wells

    Investors bid more than $10 million for St. Gregory’s University’s oil and gas wells - July 20, 2018

    SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) — Investors have paid more than $10 million in bids for assets involving oil and natural gas wells owned by the bankrupt St. Gregory’s University in central Oklahoma as part of...

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  • D.A. Prater asks state investigators to expand probe of former Health Department attorney

    D.A. Prater asks state investigators to expand probe of former Health Department attorney - July 20, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater says he’s asked state investigators to expand their criminal probe surrounding the former top attorney for the Health Department...

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