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New state math course aims to reduce college remediation - February 10, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister announced today that Oklahoma high schools will soon have the opportunity to offer a course designed to dramatically reduc...
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Former Oklahoma jailer pleads guilty in inmate’s death - February 10, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former McClain County jail administrator has pleaded guilty to violating the civil rights of an inmate who died while in custody. Online court records show Wayne Barnes pleaded...
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Governor submits $1.3 billion in transportation projects - February 10, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An airport tower in Tulsa, a waterway rehabilitation in eastern Oklahoma and several highway projects are among nearly $1.3 billion worth of transportation projects that Gov. Mary...
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Habitat for Humanity gets paint donation - February 10, 2017
Do you need paint? Do you think you might need paint sometime in the future? Ponca City's Habitat for Humanity received a "yuge" paint donation this week. Check it out at the ReStore just west of ...
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Number of flu deaths doubles this week - February 10, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The number of deaths due to flu in Oklahoma for the current flu season has more than doubled to 23. The Oklahoma State Department of Health on Thursday reported the nu...
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‘Bark and Wine with your Valentine’ Saturday night - February 10, 2017
For a fun Valentine event, get your tickets for “Bark and Wine with your Valentine,” a fundraiser supporting Animals of Kay County and the Ponca City Humane Society. The dinner and da...
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‘Titanic’ showing at The Poncan Sunday night - February 10, 2017
To get ready for Valentine's day, The Poncan Theatre Presents the movie “Titanic”at 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Plan an early Valentine's date night for $20 per couple or $10 for a single. This in...
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Battery explodes in student’s backpack - February 09, 2017
The Ponca City Police Department reports a lithium battery exploded in the backpack of a student at East Middle School at 9:55 a.m. Thursday. The incident caused some commotion and f...
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Oklahoma man suspected of killing wife, attorney found dead - February 09, 2017
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in Oklahoma say a man suspected of killing his estranged wife and her divorce attorney has been found dead. Pottawatomie County Undersheriff J.T. Palmer says 55-year-...
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OSDH reports increase in flu cases; vaccinations encouraged - February 09, 2017
As the number of flu-related hospitalizations and deaths continue to increase, the Oklahoma State Department of Health reminds Oklahomans there is still time to get a flu shot. OSDH repor...
