• Multiple earthquakes centered near Stroud on Friday

    Multiple earthquakes centered near Stroud on Friday - July 14, 2017

    At least seven earthquakes have shaken north central Oklahoma by 1:30 p.m. Friday. Six of  those have been centered near Stroud and one near Hennessey. The six near Stroud were recorded between...

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  • Quake, aftershock recorded near Stroud Friday morning - July 14, 2017

    A 4.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded 7.45 miles North-Northwest of Stroud, Oklahoma, at 8:47 a.m. Friday. A 3.8 magnitude aftershock was recorded in the same vicinity at 9:04 a.m. At this t...

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  • Earthquake recorded at Stroud Friday morning

    Earthquake recorded at Stroud Friday morning - July 14, 2017

    A 4.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded 7.45 miles North-Northwest of Stroud, Oklahoma, at 8:47 a.m. Friday. A 3.8 magnitude aftershock was recorded in the same vicinity at 9:04 a.m. At this t...

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  • Special City Commission meeting Tuesday afternoon

    Special City Commission meeting Tuesday afternoon - July 13, 2017

    The normal City Commission work session scheduled for Monday,  July 17, has been canceled, and in its place a special meeting of the commission has been called. Normally the first and third Monday...

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  • Event canceled

    Event canceled - July 13, 2017

    A presentation by author John Dwyer about his book "The Oklahomans," originally scheduled for Thursday evening at the Ponca City Public Library, has been cancelled....

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  • SH-156 closed at US-60 through early August

    SH-156 closed at US-60 through early August - July 13, 2017

    Northbound and southbound SH-156 are closed to through traffic between US-60/US-177 and West Oakland Road near Ponca City until early August for emergency repairs to a drainage structure. Drivers shou...

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  • “Driven to Give” event July 22 at Bowker’s Ford Lincoln

    “Driven to Give” event July 22 at Bowker’s Ford Lincoln - July 13, 2017

    Jack Bowker Ford Lincoln will host a "Driven to Give Ride and Drive" event for the Ponca City Men's and Women's track, cross country, tennis and golf teams on Saturday, July 22. Bob Banta with the ...

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  • Doctor accused in deaths of at least 7 in Oklahoma, Texas

    Doctor accused in deaths of at least 7 in Oklahoma, Texas - July 13, 2017

    SHERMAN, Texas (AP) - Federal prosecutors say a Texas doctor wrote unnecessary prescriptions for powerful drugs that contributed to the overdose deaths of at least seven people over a four-year period...

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  • Competitive blood drive Tuesday July 18

    Competitive blood drive Tuesday July 18 - July 13, 2017

    The famous Guns and Hoses blood drive for the Oklahoma Blood Institute is set for Tuesday, July 18. This annual competition pits the Ponca City Fire Department against the Ponca City Police Departm...

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  • Groundbreaking on Friday for playground at Kaw Lake

    Groundbreaking on Friday for playground at Kaw Lake - July 13, 2017

    A groundbreaking for a new playground is set for 11 a.m. Friday, July 14, at Coon Creek Cove at Kaw Lake. The project will be the first new playground at Kaw Lake in 40 years. It will include a ...

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