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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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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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Watchdog group sues EPA over suppressed Superfund site audit - April 07, 2018
A watchdog group is suing the Environmental Protection Agency seeking the release of records involving an investigative audit into the cleanup of the Tar Creek Superfund site in northeastern Oklahoma ...
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Mushroom hunter finds skeletal remains in central Oklahoma - April 07, 2018
NEWSCASTLE, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a man hunting for mushrooms in central Oklahoma found skeletal human remains. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says the scattered remains were found...
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USGS records 2 small earthquakes in northwest Oklahoma - April 07, 2018
COVINGTON, Okla. (AP) - The U.S. Geological Survey has recorded three earthquakes in northwest Oklahoma, the largest with a preliminary magnitude of 3.7. The USGS reports the larger quake struck at 1...
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The Latest: Oklahoma teachers’ union issues new conditions - April 07, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The head of Oklahoma's largest teachers' union says if lawmakers want to end a teacher walkout, they must pass a repeal of the capital gains tax exemption and the governor must ve...
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Ponca City Schools closed Monday, April 9 - April 06, 2018
Ponca City Public Schools will be closed Monday, April 9, to allow teachers to advocate for school funding at the State Capitol. ...