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Man burned in fire at estranged wife’s house - January 08, 2018
INOLA, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in Rogers County say a 31-year-old man suffered extensive burns after he allegedly set fire to his estranged wife's house. Rogers County Sheriff Scott Walton says th...
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Environmental license plates contest open until Jan. 22 - January 08, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Officials at the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality want the public's help in selecting a design for new license plates. The state will soon release environmental awaren...
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Chamber Chat - January 08, 2018
Our 32nd Ponca City Leadership class will have a session on Kay County Government this Wednesday in Newkirk. Brian Hermanson, Kay County District Attorney is the Day Chair for this session. Please...
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Wardens investigating fatal shooting of American bald eagle - January 07, 2018
BROKEN BOW, Okla. (AP) - State wildlife officials are investigating after an American bald eagle was discovered fatally shot last month along a rural road in southeast Oklahoma. Authorities said the ...
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Former Oklahoma state Sen. Norman Lamb dies at age 82 - January 07, 2018
ENID, Okla. (AP) - Norman Lamb, a former Oklahoma state senator and the father of Republican Lt. Gov. Todd Lamb, has died. An owner at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home confirmed Saturday that Norman Lamb d...
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Colleagues make pet rescue flight in honor of missing pilot - January 06, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Colleagues of a missing pilot who was volunteering for a pet rescue operation when his plane failed to land at a Texas airport have completed the rescue flight in his honor. Miss...
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Vaping, e-cigs illegal for juveniles, just like tobacco - January 05, 2018
Vaping and the use of e-cigarettes has become more and more popular over the last few years, according to the Ponca City Police Department. Vapes and e-cigarettes are on target to outsell tobacco ciga...
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Roof rafters going up - January 05, 2018
Construction workers raise roof rafters on an apartment project being built on Fourth Street between Cleveland and Chestnut Avenues. This project is designed as a 24-unit complex of two-bedroom apa...
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Former Beef Council employee sentenced for embezzling - January 05, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former accountant for the Oklahoma Beef Council has been sentenced for embezzling nearly $2.7 million from the nonprofit. The Journal Record reports that 46-year-old Melissa Da...
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ONEOK Inc. plans to build $1.4 billion natural gas pipeline - January 05, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma natural gas liquids company has announced plans to create a $1.4 billion pipeline system from eastern Montana to the company's existing facilities in central Kansas. ...
