• Scam artists threaten to turn off utilities if payment not made

    Scam artists threaten to turn off utilities if payment not made - January 26, 2018

    Local businesses have reported receiving calls this morning from a person identifying themselves as a technician from the Ponca City Utilities. The caller says the businesses have 30 minutes to cal...

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  • Oklahoma City officer awarded $210,000 in retaliation lawsuit

    Oklahoma City officer awarded $210,000 in retaliation lawsuit - January 26, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A jury has awarded a veteran police officer in Oklahoma City $210,000 in a retaliation lawsuit against the police chief and the city. The Oklahoman reports that the jury gave its...

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  • Law enforcement looking for stolen truck

    Law enforcement looking for stolen truck - January 26, 2018

    UPDATE: Update on pursuit of white ford truck. Person that may have been driving is a Charles Jasper Ratliff. Any information would be greatly appreciated. _____________ About 9 a.m. Friday, Jan...

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  • Coca-Cola bottling plant to close in Okmulgee

    Coca-Cola bottling plant to close in Okmulgee - January 26, 2018

    OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) - Coca-Cola has announced that its bottling plant in eastern Oklahoma will close as part of a consolidation with the company's Oklahoma City facility. Coca-Cola spokesman Ish A...

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  • Stranded elephants included one who wandered through Wisconsin neighborhood

    Stranded elephants included one who wandered through Wisconsin neighborhood - January 26, 2018

    EUFAULA, Okla. (AP) - Here's more on four elephants that were briefly stranded along an Oklahoma highway after a truck hauling them to Iowa broke down: Federal records show a circus that owns four el...

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  • Merle Haggard’s tour bus for sale

    Merle Haggard’s tour bus for sale - January 26, 2018

    NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (AP) - Want to hit the road like a country music icon? You'll get a chance next month when Merle Haggard's tour bus goes up for sale in Texas. Burley Auction Gallery in New Bra...

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  • Chamber honors outstanding citizens, businesses

    Chamber honors outstanding citizens, businesses - January 25, 2018

    Among the honorees at this year's 124th Annual Chamber Banquet were Dr. Bll Stuever, left, Volunteer of the Year; Diane Anderson, Citizen of the Year; and  M J & H Fabrication, represented by Ga...

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  • Oklahoma health officials report 74 flu deaths this season

    Oklahoma health officials report 74 flu deaths this season - January 25, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Health says 74 people have died from flu-related illness in the state this season and more than 2,000 have been hospitalized. The agency said Thursda...

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  • February activities at the library

    February activities at the library - January 25, 2018

    All the programs below take place at the Ponca City Library at 515 E. Grand Ave. There are three ways to register for any of the events: Go to the reference desk at the Library Call 767-034...

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  • Library offers prizes during Adult Winter Read

    Library offers prizes during Adult Winter Read - January 25, 2018

    Adults ages 18 and older receive a free book bag and instant prizes just for reading during the Adult Winter Read. Each patron of the Ponca City Library who signs up will get one bag per initial si...

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