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Acquitted Tulsa cop receiving back pay - May 24, 2017
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa police officer Betty Jo Shelby, acquitted of manslaughter after fatally shooting an unarmed black man, will receive back pay after being on leave since September. Tulsa spo...
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Body found in burned vehicle in Oklahoma City identified - May 24, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police say the body of a man found inside a burned vehicle in northwest Oklahoma City more than four months ago has been identified. Oklahoma City Police Officer Travis Vernier s...
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Critics slam process for OKing Oklahoma’s $6.8B budget bill - May 24, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are complaining about how two budget panels approved a $6.8 billion spending bill shortly before midnight that slashes spending to most Oklaho...
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Pursuit involving stolen truck crosses Tulsa airport runways, causes fatal crash - May 24, 2017
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Authorities are searching for a driver who led police on a pursuit that crossed two runways at Tulsa's airport then resulted in a fatal head-on crash on U.S. 75 north of downtown. ...
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DEQ offers water safety tips - May 23, 2017
With the Memorial Day holiday approaching, the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality encourages Oklahomans to visit the state’s lakes, rivers, and streams. While recreating at these...
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Heart in the Park Labyrinth celebrating 10 years - May 23, 2017
The Tonkawa Heart in the Park Labyrinth is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its completion, and HIP Chair Melinda Glasgow invites everyone to join in the festivities beginning at 6:30 p.m. June 9 i...
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Have spare plastic bags? Here’s how to share - May 23, 2017
The New Emergency Resource Agency at 112 South First Street is always in needed of plastic shopping bags. You can drop off your extra bags at the agency to help them provide food for those in...
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Free kids’ fishing clinic June 6 - May 23, 2017
A free fishing clinic will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. June 6 at the Marland Mansion pond. The clinic is for youth age 15 and younger. It's free; however, all participants must be pre-registered. Thi...
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Special meeting of school board called for Thursday - May 23, 2017
The Ponca City Board of Education will hold a special meeting at 4:30 p.m. Thursday in the Administration Center Board Room. The agenda includes calling an executive session to discuss the resignat...
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Lew Wentz Golf Course offers Junior Golf Program - May 23, 2017
The Lew Wentz Golf Course will offer its Junior Golf Program from 10:30 a.m. to noon June 19 and 20. Beginning junior golfers who are ages 6-8 are eligible. There will be classes on putting, chippi...
