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Duck hunter drowns in Stephens County - January 09, 2017
DUNCAN, Okla. (AP) - Authorities in Stephens County say a duck hunter has drowned while trying to save his dog. Sheriff Wayne McKinney told The Duncan Banner that the victim, Tanner Shorter, was duck...
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Oklahoma deputy shoots, kills man who pointed gun at officer - January 09, 2017
FAIRLAND, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says an Ottawa County sheriff's deputy fatally shot a man who pointed a gun at officers. The OSBI says 42-year-old Travis Edward Bake...
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Trial to begin over deadly Oklahoma State homecoming crash - January 09, 2017
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma woman who drove into a crowd of spectators at Oklahoma State University's 2015 homecoming parade, killing four people and injuring dozens of others, is set to stand tri...
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Expect weather extremes this week - January 09, 2017
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A week of weather extremes is expected in Oklahoma, with forecasters predicting unseasonably warm temperatures early in the week followed by the possibility of a "significant winte...
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Chamber Chat - January 09, 2017
Our 31st Ponca City Leadership class will have a session on Kay County Government this Wednesday in Newkirk. Brian Hermanson, Kay County District Attorney, is the Day Chair for this session....
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Juveniles arrested on stolen vehicle, drug counts - January 09, 2017
At 9 p.m. Saturday, Kay County deputies located a car near the intersection of 14th and Lake Road in Ponca City that was a reported stolen from Winfield, Kansas, on Jan. 3. Two juvenile males were ...
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Tribe’s plan for casino in Oklahoma Panhandle draws concern - January 07, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An American Indian tribe's plan to build a $25 million casino in the Oklahoma Panhandle - which is hundreds of miles from its headquarters - has prompted a state senator to questi...
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Oklahoma revenue collections continue on downward slide - January 07, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma finance officials say overall revenue collections to the state treasury are continuing on a downward slide. Oklahoma Treasurer Ken Miller reported Friday that annual gro...
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Red Cross blood drive Tuesday - January 06, 2017
The American Red Cross will have a blood drive in the family gym of the Ponca City YMCA, 1604 West Grand Ave., from noon to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10. Please calll 1-800-Red-Cross (1 (800) 733-27...
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Art Center announces new classes - January 06, 2017
The Ponca City Art Center kicks off 2017 with a slate of new classes. Classes offered for the Spring 2017 semester begin Feb. 6 with enrollment beginning immediately. Focusing on after-school program...