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Oklahoma inmate dies after being hit with pepper balls - May 26, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An autopsy report shows an inmate who died at an Oklahoma jail was hit more than a dozen times by pepper balls as officers tried to subdue him. The Oklahoman reports 40-year-old ...
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Help available for Parent Portal accounts at Registration Center - May 26, 2017
Attention Parents: Parents assistance with Parent Portal account usernames and passwords is available at the Registration Center at 111 W. Grand Ave. through May 31. Without access to their Parent...
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School Board accepts Pennington’s retirement - May 26, 2017
The Ponca City Public Schools Board of Education voted Thursday night to accept the retirement of Superintendent Dr. David Pennington, effective in August. The board also voted to post the position t...
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Local company set for name change - May 25, 2017
Randy, Paul and Ross Kyler, owners of Sooner Construction Company announce that the company will be changing its corporate name to Kyler Construction Group effective June 1. Randy Kyler explained t...
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Work to begin May 30 to narrow medians, improve sight distances - May 25, 2017
A project to modify the medians at 14th Street & Prospect Avenue will begin on May 30. The City of Ponca City has a contract with Do-U-Right Construction Company to perform the work to narrow th...
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School’s out for summer! - May 25, 2017
The last day of school for all Ponca City Public School District students is Thursday, May 25. Check with your child's school for dismissal times. Children will be out playing all summer, so please...
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Fire on North Union determined to be arson; reward offered - May 25, 2017
A vacant building in the 1300 block of North Union suffered fire and smoke damage recently and the cause has been determined to be arson, the Ponca City Police Department said Thursday. A...
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Pawnee Bill Wild West Show ready to run - May 25, 2017
The 2017 edition of the Pawnee Bill Wild West Show is ready to run in the arena starting June 9. Visitors can enjoy all the festivities at the Pawnee Bill Ranch, at 1141 Pawnee Bill Road in Pawnee...
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Precooked sausage products recalled - May 25, 2017
JUNCTION CITY, Kan. (AP) - A Kansas food distributor has recalled nearly 100,000 pounds of precooked sausage products that might contain metal. The recall was announced Wednesday by Armour Eckrich Mea...
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Two arrested in Oklahoma pipe bomb scare - May 25, 2017
SAPULPA, Okla. (AP) - Police have arrested a father and son after pipe bombs were allegedly found in a car outside a courthouse in a city southwest of Tulsa. KOTV-TV reports the men, identified as Be...