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Districts address teacher vacancies amid cuts, low salaries - August 07, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Education administrators say Oklahoma's ongoing teacher shortage stems from declining numbers of college graduates who are trained to teach and relatively low teacher salaries...
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Ponca City Mayor in Hall of Fame - August 06, 2016
Ponca City Mayor Homer Nicholson will be inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame for City and Town Officials Sept. 15. The announcement was made Friday by the Oklahoma Municipal Leauge. The ...
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Oklahoma downturn now longer than Great Recession, treasurer says - August 05, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's treasurer says state revenue was down again in July and that the state's economic downturn is now longer than the Great Recession. Treasurer Ken Miller said...
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Hermanson named D.A. of the Year by association - August 05, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma District Attorneys Association presented Brian Hermanson, District Attorney for the 8th Judicial District, the 2016 David Moss Memorial Award for Outstanding District At...
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Ponca Pow Wow Aug. 25-28 - August 05, 2016
The 140th annual Ponca Celebration is set for Aug. 25-28 at White Eagle Park, five miles south of Ponca City on U.S. Highway 177. For more information, call (580) 304-9440 or (580) 761-7145. ...
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First Saturday events tomorrow - August 05, 2016
Tomorrow is the first Saturday in August, which means a long list of activities. Ponca City Farmers Market will be open from 8 to 10:30 a.m. at the Pioneer Woman statue, Lake Road and 14th Street. ...
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Wentz, Ambucs pools prepare for end of season - August 05, 2016
The Ponca City Park and Recreation Department has released the end-of-the-season schedule for the Wentz and Ambucs pools. ...
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Library system preparing for upgrade - August 05, 2016
The Ponca City Library’s Polaris System will be upgraded on Tuesday, Aug. 16, and the system will be down for most of the day. The library will not be able to place holds, create new cards, o...
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Three arrested on suspicion of burglary, theft in Arkansas City - August 05, 2016
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — Three people were arrested Monday by the Arkansas City Police Department in connection with a commercial burglary in north Arkansas City. Christopher Allen Guidry, 32, o...
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Wardens seize mounted polar bear from Tulsa airport - August 05, 2016
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma game wardens have seized a mounted polar bear that had been on display at a Tulsa airport. Wardens confiscated the taxidermied bear Thursday night from Jones Riverside ...