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Kansas’ dry conditions spur wildfire worries this year - March 05, 2017
Kansas' dry conditions spur wildfire worries this year (Information from: The Wichita (Kan.) Eagle, http://www.kansas.com) MARQUETTE, Kan. (AP) - Officials worry this year's potential for a fire out...
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Oklahoma emergency managers: At least 24 wildfires reported - March 05, 2017
Oklahoma emergency managers: At least 24 wildfires reported NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Emergency managers in Oklahoma say strong wind gusts and bone-dry conditions have contributed to at least two-dozen wi...
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Oklahoma lawmaker singles out Muslims, asks: ‘Do you beat your wife?’ - March 05, 2017
Oklahoma lawmaker singles out Muslims, asks: 'Do you beat your wife?' TULSA, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma lawmaker who once likened Islam to a cancer has handed out a form asking Muslims to answer questi...
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Pilot injured when crop duster crashes in northwest Oklahoma - March 04, 2017
Pilot injured when crop duster crashes in northwest Oklahoma ENID, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a crop duster pilot was injured when his plane crashed in northwestern Oklahoma. An O...
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Oklahoma court upholds conviction, life sentence of Tulsan - March 04, 2017
Oklahoma court upholds conviction, life sentence of Tulsan OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Court of Appeals has upheld the first-degree murder conviction and life prison sentence of a Tulsa man. T...
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Judge denies recusal motion in Perry child abuse case - March 04, 2017
Judge denies recusal motion in Perry child abuse case (Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) PERRY, Okla. (AP) - A judge won't recuse himself from a case linked to the school child...
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Oklahoma prosecutor to review Feed The Children inquiry - March 04, 2017
Oklahoma prosecutor to review Feed The Children inquiry (Information from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma prosecutor says he will act as special prosecutor an...
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The Latest: Fires evacuees in Norman return to homes - March 04, 2017
The Latest: Fires evacuees in Norman return to homes NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - Residents who were forced out of their homes because of a wildfire in northeast Norman have been allowed to return. About 10...
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Several street projects to start on Monday, March 6 - March 03, 2017
A project to mill and overlay several city streets will begin on March 6, 2017. The City of Ponca City has a contract with Evans and Associates Construction Company to perform the work on Fifth Str...
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New Parks and Recreation director named - March 03, 2017
City Manager Craig Stephenson announces that Eric Newell has been named to fill the vacant position of Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Ponca City. “We conducted a national search an...