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New Oklahoma University president slashes executive jobs - July 02, 2018
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - The new president of the University of Oklahoma has announced on his first day at the helm of the institution that he is laying off about one-third of the executives who report di...
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Marland’s Grand Home adds vintage lounge chair to indoor pool area - July 02, 2018
A vintage poolside lounge chair has been refurbished and placed by the indoor pool, located in the basement area of Marland's Grand Home. E.W. Marland, founder of the Marland Oil Company, which lat...
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City of Ponca City to observe July 4 holiday - July 02, 2018
Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP on Wednesday, July 4 and WILL RESUME on Thursday, July 5. Contact: Tim McNew, Solid Waste Superintendant, at 767-0454. The Recycling Center will be CLOSED...
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Report: Pilot in fatal Oklahoma crash familiar with area - July 01, 2018
ENID, Okla. (AP) - The National Transportation Safety Board says a Texas pilot, who was killed when the crop-dusting plane he was flying crashed in northwestern Oklahoma, was familiar with the region....
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1 killed in Okla. collision involving bus carrying Guardsmen - July 01, 2018
TECUMSEH, Okla. (AP) - One motorist is dead and nine Oklahoma National Guardsmen have been hurt in a head-on collision southeast of Oklahoma City. Tecumseh police Chief J.R. Kidney told KOCO-TV that ...
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With primary winners, losers set, Oklahoma voters ready for runoffs - July 01, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma voters are gearing up for another round of elections after turning out in large numbers for primary balloting. Among winners in Tuesday's primary were dozens of schoolte...
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Feds: Oklahoma medical marijuana users can’t possess guns - June 30, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Federal officials say Oklahoma residents with medical marijuana cards will be prohibited from obtaining gun permits after voters recently approved the medical use of the drug. St...
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Board votes to restore bonuses for speech, hearing, psych professionals - June 30, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma education officials say they have voted to restore a $5,000 bonus for 730 nationally certified speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and school psychologists. A re...
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Oklahoma Governor: No special session needed on marijuana - June 30, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin says she won't call the Legislature into a special session on medical marijuana after all. The term-limited Republican said in a statement Friday she ha...
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Installing fuel tanks - June 29, 2018
Installers work to bury large fuel tanks at the corner of 14th Street and Prospect Avenue on Friday for the upcoming Jiffy Trip. ...