• Rain delays Stillwater fireworks celebration

    Rain delays Stillwater fireworks celebration - July 05, 2016

    STILLWATER -- Due to the rain, the City of Stillwater's Chickasaw Boomer Blast fireworks show has been canceled for Monday, July 4 and Tuesday, July 5. "With the wet ground conditions, par...

  •  
     
  • Accident mars Edmond fireworks show

    Accident mars Edmond fireworks show - July 05, 2016

    EDMOND, Okla. (AP) - An official says two people were hurt when a firework shot too low to the ground during a Fourth of July display in Edmond. Edmond Police Sgt. James Hamm tells TV station KOCO...

  •  
     
  • Sen. Jim Inhofe forced landing latest incident for the pilot

    Sen. Jim Inhofe forced landing latest incident for the pilot - July 05, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Severe weather forced U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe to land his airplane at a small airport in Oklahoma. The incident was the latest of several troubled landings for the avid pilot who ...

  •  
     
  • Construction set for two sections of Elm Street

    Construction set for two sections of Elm Street - July 05, 2016

    Evans and Associates Construction Company has entered a contract with the City of Ponca City to reconstruct the pavement and replace the water lines on Elm Street from Highland Avenue to Summit Avenue...

  •  
     
  • City of Ponca City Ready For Tonight’s Lake Ponca 4th Celebration

    City of Ponca City Ready For Tonight’s Lake Ponca 4th Celebration - July 04, 2016

    PONCA CITY- July 4th (PoncaCityNow.Com) The City of Ponca City is gearing up for a big 4th of July celebration at Lake Ponca this evening. The Ponca City Police Department, Lake Ponca Ranger and the C...

  •  
     
  • Holiday Weekend Earthquake Centered Near Yale

    Holiday Weekend Earthquake Centered Near Yale - July 04, 2016

    YALE, Okla. (AP) - An earthquake has rattled part of north central Oklahoma. The U.S. Geological Survey says a 3.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 12:32 p.m. Sunday about five miles northwest of ...

  •  
     
  • Inhofe Plane Grounded In Ketchum Amid Storms

    Inhofe Plane Grounded In Ketchum Amid Storms - July 04, 2016

    KETCHUM, Okla. (AP) - Severe weather has forced U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe to land his airplane at a small airport in Oklahoma. Donelle Harder, a spokeswoman for the 81-year-old Oklahoma Republican, told Th...

  •  
     
  • 1.3 Billion Budget Shortfall Cuts Over 600 State Jobs

    1.3 Billion Budget Shortfall Cuts Over 600 State Jobs - July 04, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Efforts to cope with a $1.3 billion shortfall in the state budget have led to the elimination of 609 workers from the payrolls of state agencies so far this year. John Estus, dire...

  •  
     
  • John Conlee Concert Tonight At Paradise Event Center

    John Conlee Concert Tonight At Paradise Event Center - July 03, 2016

    RED ROCK, Okla. (PoncaCityNow.com)- Seven Clans Casino's Paradise Event Center features country music hit maker, John Conlee, tonight in their new event center. Conlee, whose song Rose Colored Glasses...

  •  
     
  • Water Restored For 1,200 Oklahoma Inmates

    Water Restored For 1,200 Oklahoma Inmates - July 03, 2016

    HOMINY, Okla. (AP) - Water has been restored at an Oklahoma prison that had to bring in bottled water for inmates to use after a line break nearly a week ago. The Oklahoma Department of Corrections sa...

  •