• BisonBison Film Festival announces winners

    BisonBison Film Festival announces winners - April 09, 2018

    The 2018 BisonBison Film Festival concluded March 31 at the Poncan Theatre with the presentation of the three Awards of Excellence, each with a $1,000 cash award for the winning filmmakers. The Aw...

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  • Oklahoma girl gets textbook once used by Blake Shelton

    Oklahoma girl gets textbook once used by Blake Shelton - April 09, 2018

    ADA, Okla. (AP) - A 7-year-old is excited she has a textbook that was used by country singer Blake Shelton, but her mom is embarrassed the book is nearly than 40 years old. Marley Parker saw that "...

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  • More probes underway into Pruitt’s conduct

    More probes underway into Pruitt’s conduct - April 09, 2018

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Several new and expanded probes are underway into Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt's conduct. EPA Inspector General Arthur Elkins is now conducting at least five...

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  • Albright United Methodist to feed students lunch this week

    Albright United Methodist to feed students lunch this week - April 09, 2018

    Albright United Methodist Church, 128 South Palm Street, will be feeding students this week from noon to 1 p.m. (as long as school is out this week.) The church will serve hot dogs, chips, cookies,...

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  • University of Chicago countersuing over $100 million pledge

    University of Chicago countersuing over $100 million pledge - April 09, 2018

    CHICAGO (AP) - The University of Chicago is countersuing a large donor that pledged $100 million but is suing the school looking to void the commitment. The Chicago Tribune reports the university m...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - April 09, 2018

    Tomorrow is Ponca City Day at the State Capitol in Oklahoma City. With the help of Sen. Eddie Fields, we have secured the fourth floor rotunda for our tourist attractions. This is a huge deal. It is...

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  • Pipeline spill in South Dakota twice as big as first thought

    Pipeline spill in South Dakota twice as big as first thought - April 08, 2018

    (Information from: Aberdeen American News, http://www.aberdeennews.com) ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) - A crude oil spill from the Keystone Pipeline in South Dakota last November has turned out to be nearly tw...

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  • Man charged with murder in Oklahoma Indian Country

    Man charged with murder in Oklahoma Indian Country - April 08, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma man is charged with murder on Indian Country land in western Oklahoma. An indictment in federal court in Oklahoma City charges 54-year-old Tommy Bullcoming of Hammon ...

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  • Oklahoma teachers wait for lawmakers to meet funding conditions

    Oklahoma teachers wait for lawmakers to meet funding conditions - April 08, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Leaders of Oklahoma's largest teachers union say protests at the state Capitol will continue into a second week while they wait for lawmakers to meet their terms for increased edu...

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  • Earthquakes in northwest Oklahoma include magnitude 4.6

    Earthquakes in northwest Oklahoma include magnitude 4.6 - April 08, 2018

    COVINNGTON, Okla. (AP) - The U.S. Geological Survey reports that Oklahoma recorded a magnitude 4.6 earthquake that was also felt in Kansas and Missouri. It was one of four earthquakes in northwest Ok...

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