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Abused student’s parents ask Fallin to weigh in - April 25, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The parents of an Oklahoma middle school student who allege in a federal lawsuit that school officials did nothing to stop sexual attacks against the boy during an 18-month period...
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National Day of Prayer May 3 - April 24, 2018
The National Day of Prayer will be observed from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, May 3, at the Veterans Plaza. The plaza is at Fourth Street and Grand Avenue in downtown Ponca City. David Borrego is th...
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Fallin signs industrial hemp legislation - April 24, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma governor has signed into law a measure allowing universities and farmers who work with them to grow industrial hemp. The Tulsa World reports that Gov. Mary Fallin ...
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Ranchers scrambling for hay, pasture land - April 24, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Ongoing drought and wildfires have cattle ranchers in at least five Southwestern U.S. states scrambling for hay or pasture land, while others are selling off some of their herds. ...
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City comes to terms on purchase of property from couple - April 24, 2018
The City of Ponca City has come to terms with the owners of three lots at 320 South Fourth Street for the purchase of their property. The lots are the last remaining in the block, which is planned ...
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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? - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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...