• Oklahoma skydiver safe after parachute malfunction

    Oklahoma skydiver safe after parachute malfunction - July 01, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma skydiver delivering the game ball for a professional soccer match says muscle memory kicked in when his parachute malfunctioned in an incident he captured on camera. ...

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  • OSBI looking into possible voter registration fraud case

    OSBI looking into possible voter registration fraud case - July 01, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - State investigators are looking into a possible case of voter registration fraud in Murray County. Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation spokeswoman Jessica Brown confirme...

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  • Planned Parenthood to continue contracts with Oklahoma

    Planned Parenthood to continue contracts with Oklahoma - July 01, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Health Care Authority says it has reached an agreement with Planned Parenthood for the nonprofit agency to continue providing services to Medicaid recipients for the ...

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  • Another suit seeks video of University of Oklahoma athlete

    Another suit seeks video of University of Oklahoma athlete - July 01, 2016

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters has filed another lawsuit in its pursuit of a surveillance tape of an incident in 2014 that led to a charge against a University of Oklaho...

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  • Monday’s a city holiday

    Monday’s a city holiday - June 30, 2016

    Monday, July 4, will be a city holiday in Ponca City. All city offices will be closed and there will be no residential refuse collection. Wentz Golf Course will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wen...

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  • Fish Fry Blood Drive Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

    Fish Fry Blood Drive Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. - June 30, 2016

    The 10th Annual All-American Fish Fry Blood Drive is Friday, July 1, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The drive will be held at Woodlands Christian Church at 1400 East Hartford Avenue. The event is hosted by ...

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  • Free Fireworks Monday over  Lake Ponca

    Free Fireworks Monday over Lake Ponca - June 30, 2016

    The annual Fourth of July Fireworks Show over Lake Ponca will begin at dusk Monday, about 9:50 p.m. This is a free fireworks display put on by the City of Ponca City. The fireworks will be choreogra...

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  • Sidewalk projects progressing

    Sidewalk projects progressing - June 30, 2016

    Ponca City is moving forward with construction, repair and replacement of sidewalks since voters approved using the city's one-cent street sales tax for sidewalk projects, as well as street constructi...

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  • Simmons Feed Mill worker killed at plant in Oklahoma

    Simmons Feed Mill worker killed at plant in Oklahoma - June 30, 2016

    FAIRLAND, Okla. (AP) - An employee of Simmons Feed Mill in northeastern Oklahoma has been killed in an accident at the plant. Simmons Prepared Foods Chief Operating Officer Gary Murphy said in a stat...

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  • Energy Transfer Equity moves to terminate Williams merger

    Energy Transfer Equity moves to terminate Williams merger - June 30, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A Dallas-based energy company's decision Wednesday to terminate a merger with Tulsa-based pipeline company Williams Cos. has relieved officials in that city who worried the merger...

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