• Young Park Detention Pond completed

    Young Park Detention Pond completed - April 24, 2018

    The Young Park Detention Pond has been completed. Sober Brothers, Inc., of Ponca City completed the $187,790 project this month, about two months after the contract was awarded by the Ponca City Ut...

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  • What to do about ‘missing’ lake lots?

    What to do about ‘missing’ lake lots? - April 24, 2018

    The Ponca City Park and Recreation Department has a mystery on its hands and is trying to find a fair way to solve it. Eric Newell, who has been the director for about a year, has been doing an inv...

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  • New police cars feature Wildcat logo

    New police cars feature Wildcat logo - April 24, 2018

    Ponca City's newest police cars feature the Ponca City Wildcat logo. The new design shows community pride in Ponca City Public Schools. Go Wildcats! Traffic Engineering is doing the decals on each c...

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  • Getting ready to paint the pools

    Getting ready to paint the pools - April 24, 2018

    Park and Recreation Department employees power wash Ambuc Pool Tuesday morning to prepare it for painting this week. Ambuc and Wentz Pool both open on Memorial Day with fresh paint....

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  • ADA parking projects set for two parks

    ADA parking projects set for two parks - April 24, 2018

    Hembree and Hodgson Construction was awarded a $56,222 contract at the City Commission meeting for a project which will construct ADA compliant parking at Dan Moran Park and Attucks Park. At Dan Moran...

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  • ‘Road Diet’ coming with South Avenue project

    ‘Road Diet’ coming with South Avenue project - April 24, 2018

    Big changes are coming to South Avenue. The current four-lane road will be resurfaced with a mill and overlay project, new sidewalks and then a “road diet,” which will make the road a three-lane r...

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  • Attorney General files felony charges on teacher for attempted sex with a minor

    Attorney General files felony charges on teacher for attempted sex with a minor - April 23, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter on Friday filed charges on Jeramy Gregston after an undercover investigation by the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics led to his arrest on allegations he was ...

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  • Rainfall helps shrink largest western Oklahoma wildfires

    Rainfall helps shrink largest western Oklahoma wildfires - April 23, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Forestry Services says widespread rainfall that soaked portions of western Oklahoma has helped firefighters contain two major wildfires that have charred about 549 square...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - April 23, 2018

    The Chamber’s April Business after Hours will be Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m., hosted by Dentures and Implant Solutions located at 503 N. 14th Street. All Chamber Members are invited to attend this fun ...

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  • One dead following shooting at family barbecue

    One dead following shooting at family barbecue - April 23, 2018

    DEL CITY, Okla. (AP) - Police in suburban Oklahoma City say a man has died following a shooting at a family barbecue. Television station KWTV reports that the shooting occurred Saturday evening at a ...

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