• I-35 closed at SH-15 near Billings in Noble County due to an accident

    I-35 closed at SH-15 near Billings in Noble County due to an accident - May 19, 2017

    Northbound Interstate 35 will be intermittently closed at State Highway 15 (mile marker 203) near Billings in Noble County due to an accident. During the closure, drivers can take SH-15 exit and im...

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  • YMCA hires Interim Chief Executive Officer

    YMCA hires Interim Chief Executive Officer - May 18, 2017

    The Ponca City Aquatic and Family Center - YMCA has named Casey Doty as Interim Chief Executive Officer. Doty comes to the YMCA with more than 20 years of experience in the recreation industry. Hav...

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  • Kay/Noble Counties added to Tornado Watch - May 18, 2017

    WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 235 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORMAN OK 424 PM CDT THU MAY 18 2017 OKC019-027-049-071-083-085-087-099-103-109-190100- /O.EXA.KOUN.TO.A.0235.000000T0000Z-170519...

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  • Particularly Dangerous Situation advisory issued for western Oklahoma

    Particularly Dangerous Situation advisory issued for western Oklahoma - May 18, 2017

    Ponca City Emergency Management Director Paula Cain said at 2:30 p.m. that a PDS (Particular Dangerous Situation) has been issued by NWS for most of western Oklahoma until 10 p.m.  Kay County is not ...

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  • Severe Weather Outlook for Thursday

    Severe Weather Outlook for Thursday - May 18, 2017

    An outbreak of tornadoes and severe thunderstorms are expected over parts of the central and southern Plains this afternoon and tonight. LOCATIONS... Southern and central Kansas Western and centr...

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  • All NOC campuses closing at 2:30 p.m.

    All NOC campuses closing at 2:30 p.m. - May 18, 2017

    All NOC campuses (Tonkawa, Enid & Stillwater) will be closed today, May 18, at 2:30 p.m. due to inclement weather....

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  • All High School events canceled after 4 p.m. Thursday

    All High School events canceled after 4 p.m. Thursday - May 18, 2017

    Due to the threat of severe weather, ALL Ponca City High School events starting after 4 p.m. Thursday have been CANCELED. This includes Baccalaureate. Baccalaureate will not be rescheduled. A d...

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  • Fallen tree damages house

    Fallen tree damages house - May 18, 2017

    The Ponca City Fire Department and other emergency personnel responded  to a house in the 200 block of North Lake Wednesday afternoon after a large tree split and fell. A portion of the tree fell ...

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  • Tulsa Officer Shelby acquitted in shooting of unarmed man

    Tulsa Officer Shelby acquitted in shooting of unarmed man - May 18, 2017

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A jury has acquitted a white Oklahoma police officer who says she fired out of fear last year when she killed an unarmed black man with his hands held above his head. The family o...

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  • Smith to review school projects at Republicans’ meeting

    Smith to review school projects at Republicans’ meeting - May 18, 2017

    Bret Smith, Executive Director of Operations for Ponca City Public Schools, will be the keynote speaker at the Kay County Republican Party monthly meeting. Smith will review capital impr...

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