• OSBI: McClain County deputy wounds man holding gun

    OSBI: McClain County deputy wounds man holding gun - July 18, 2016

    DIBBLE, Okla. (AP) - Authorities say a McClain County Sheriff's Department deputy shot and wounded a man early Monday. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says authorities responded to a...

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  • Habitat Home Blessing/Welcome event held

    Habitat Home Blessing/Welcome event held - July 18, 2016

    Shane Becker, a Ponca City Habitat For Humanity board member; Brandy Welch, a new Ponca City Habitat homeowner and her daughter Breleigh, with Sunni Stolhand, pastor, First Nazarene Church, celebrate ...

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  • Stillwater man dies in accident

    Stillwater man dies in accident - July 18, 2016

    A Stillwater man was killed in an accident Saturday morning at the intersection of Airport Road and Fairgrounds, about 3 miles north and 1 mile east of Stillwater in Payne County. The Highway Patro...

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  • Chamber Chat

    Chamber Chat - July 18, 2016

    We will have a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Fence Restorations at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Chamber Office. Please come by and meet Ron and Stacey Tapp. On Thursday I have the opportunity to speak to...

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  • Winfield man arrested on suspicion of aggravated battery

    Winfield man arrested on suspicion of aggravated battery - July 16, 2016

    ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — A Winfield man was arrested Thursday after allegedly hitting a 30-year-old Arkansas City man and breaking a plate over his head in southwest Arkansas City. Jacob Israel ...

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  • Goldman Sachs reports energy companies could face serious worker shortage

    Goldman Sachs reports energy companies could face serious worker shortage - July 16, 2016

    Goldman Sachs believes the American oil industry is about to stage a big comeback from the painful downturn and big job losses caused by oversupply. As more oil fields come on line and America'...

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  • President Obama signs disaster declaration for Oklahoma

    President Obama signs disaster declaration for Oklahoma - July 16, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - President Barack Obama has signed a disaster declaration for six Oklahoma counties, clearing the way for federal aid following severe storms and flooding last month. Obama sig...

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  • Forgiven Quartet performing Saturday at Poncan Theatre

    Forgiven Quartet performing Saturday at Poncan Theatre - July 16, 2016

    The Southern Gospel quartet Forgiven will present its 35th Anniversary at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 16 at The Poncan Theatre at First Street and Grand Avenue. Admission is free, but a love offering...

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  • Route 66 becoming green with charging stations, solar panels

    Route 66 becoming green with charging stations, solar panels - July 16, 2016

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Route 66, a highway made famous for attracting gas-guzzling Chevrolet Bel Airs traveling from Chicago to Los Angeles, is turning green. The Mother Road is seeing a growing ...

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  • Oklahoma prison ‘under control’ after fatal fight

    Oklahoma prison ‘under control’ after fatal fight - July 16, 2016

    STRINGTOWN, Okla. (AP) - The director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections says the situation at a state prison is "under control" following a deadly knife fight earlier this week left ...

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