• Judge lowers inmate costs at Oklahoma County jail

    Judge lowers inmate costs at Oklahoma County jail - March 14, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A judge has lowered the amount the Oklahoma County sheriff can charge inmates for their time in jail. The Oklahoman reports that District Judge Ray C. Elliott set the incarcerati...

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  • Bixby school district ending year 6 days early

    Bixby school district ending year 6 days early - March 14, 2016

    BIXBY, Okla. (AP) - A state budget shortfall has prompted one suburban Tulsa school district to end classes six days earlier in order to save about $100,000. The Tulsa World reports that Bixby Public...

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  • Tulsa woman arrested in shooting death of her boyfriend

    Tulsa woman arrested in shooting death of her boyfriend - March 14, 2016

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Police in Tulsa say a 19-year-old woman wanted in the shooting death of her boyfriend has surrendered. Sgt. Dave Walker says the woman surrendered Saturday following the shooting ...

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  • KCSO Reports armed robbery last night

    KCSO Reports armed robbery last night - March 13, 2016

    From the Facebook page of the Kay County Sheriff's Office On Saturday, March 12th shortly after 7 pm, the Kay County Sheriff's Office received a report of an armed robbery in the area under the ...

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  • “Jurassic World” showing at 7:30 p.m. March 18.

    “Jurassic World” showing at 7:30 p.m. March 18. - March 11, 2016

    The Poncan Theatre presents "Jurassic World" at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 18. Tickets are $3 per person. A new theme park is built on the original site of Jurassic Park....

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  • Pancake breakfast scheduled March 19

    Pancake breakfast scheduled March 19 - March 11, 2016

    The PowerHouse of Faith Christian Center will host a pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to noon March 19 at 114 North Oak Street. The cost is $6 for three pancakes and two pieces of bacon or sausage. ...

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  • Medication safety class offered March 18

    Medication safety class offered March 18 - March 11, 2016

    A free educational series about medication safety will be held at the Ponca City Library from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, March 18. The series is being presented by Oklahoma Healthy Agi...

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  • Special Projects Unit makes several arrests

    Special Projects Unit makes several arrests - March 11, 2016

    The Special Projects Unit of the Ponca City Police Department has been busy the last few weeks with search warrants, arrests, the seizing of drugs, guns and stolen property. The Patrol Division of ...

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  • Oklahoma House passes open-carry firearms legislation

    Oklahoma House passes open-carry firearms legislation - March 11, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma House has overwhelmingly adopted legislation to allow gun owners to carry their weapons openly without a state-issued license. House members voted 73-15 for the meas...

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  • Oklahoma County sheriff to be investigated by state auditor

    Oklahoma County sheriff to be investigated by state auditor - March 11, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's state auditor has agreed to conduct an investigative audit of Oklahoma County Sheriff John Whetsel and his office over allegations of financial wrongdoing. The Oklahom...

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