• School district reading “The Adventures of a South Pole Pig”

    School district reading “The Adventures of a South Pole Pig” - October 05, 2017

    Students of the Ponca City Public School District can’t get enough of reading together. The district has rolled through seven One Book, One District (OBOD) selections in recent years, with plans fo...

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  • METS trailer to visit Ponca City High School

    METS trailer to visit Ponca City High School - October 05, 2017

    From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, Pioneer Technology Center will have the METS (Manufacturing Education Training System) trailer parked south of the Ponca City High School on Overbrook. High ...

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  • Health officials confirm wild bat found at zoo was rabid

    Health officials confirm wild bat found at zoo was rabid - October 05, 2017

    The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is looking for anyone who had direct contact with a rabid wild bat found at the Oklahoma City Zoo Sunday, Oct.1. The bat was not part of the zoo’s ani...

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  • 2 teens wanted in Oklahoma slaying caught in Florida

    2 teens wanted in Oklahoma slaying caught in Florida - October 05, 2017

    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Two teenagers wanted for questioning in the slaying of an 18-year-old man in Oklahoma have been taken into custody in Daytona Beach, Florida. Police Chief Craig Capri tel...

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  • Freeport-McMoRan named leader in materials sector for the Civic 50

    Freeport-McMoRan named leader in materials sector for the Civic 50 - October 05, 2017

    For the fifth consecutive year, Freeport-McMoRan has been named to the Civic 50 list of most community-minded companies in the U.S., and for the second consecutive year was named the top company in th...

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  • Homecoming this Friday at Sullins Stadium

    Homecoming this Friday at Sullins Stadium - October 04, 2017

    Ponca City Senior High School will host its Homecoming on Friday, Oct. 6, at Sullins Stadium. Po-Hi’s Homecoming Queen will be announced and crowned Friday evening at 6:30 p.m. in a coronation ce...

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  • Roads flooding

    Roads flooding - October 04, 2017

    FLOODING: Highway Closures Alert 10-4-17 – 2 p.m. The following highways are impacted by high water and storm damage: PAWNEE COUNTY US-64 is now OPEN between SH-99 and SH-18. N...

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  • Grand Jury issues two superseding indictments against Layman

    Grand Jury issues two superseding indictments against Layman - October 04, 2017

    By Beverly Bryant/News Director A Federal Grand Jury issued two superseding indictments Tuesday against Danielle Dana Layman in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma. Laym...

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  • Cleveland County Sheriff retires, drops civil lawsuit

    Cleveland County Sheriff retires, drops civil lawsuit - October 04, 2017

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma sheriff has dropped his lawsuit against county commissioners and says he's retiring. The Norman Transcript reports that Cleveland County Sheriff Joe Lester didn't c...

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  • City of Ponca City launches new web site

    City of Ponca City launches new web site - October 04, 2017

    It's been months in the works, and today the City of Ponca City launches its updated web site at http://www.poncacityok.gov/. The new site was designed primarily by Dana Curtis Bright, the city's m...

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