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Operation Kidsafe event set for Ponca City - June 21, 2016
An Operation Kidsafe Safety Event is set for Ponca City this Thursday through Saturday at Jack Bowker Ford Lincoln. Operation Kidsafe is Free and private for families. Parents take home the ...
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Kaw City man drowns near Pioneer Cove Marina - June 21, 2016
A Kaw City man drowned Monday afternoon in the Pioneer Cove Marina area of Kaw Lake. Gregory Allen Skrdla, 52, was riding on a 1987 Searay operated by Ron Enderud, 60, of Kaw City about 2:16 p.m...
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Texas man dies after being pulled from Oklahoma lake - June 20, 2016
MADILL, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a 24-year-old Texas man has died at a hospital after he was pulled from Lake Texoma in southern Oklahoma. The highway patrol says Roy A. Seims of...
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Bike & Build group visits Ponca City - June 20, 2016
Ponca City's Salvation Army hosted a Bike & Build group visiting Ponca City this past weekend. The Ponca City Habitat For Humanity assisted with a tour of its ReStore and the newest Habita...
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Chamber Chat - June 20, 2016
We will elect a new Sheriff for Kay County on Tuesday, June 28 . This Friday we will have a Candidates' Forum sponsored by the Chamber’s Ponca Politics Committee. It will start a...
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Oklahoma City Zoo announces death of silverback gorilla - June 20, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City Zoo says a 41-year-old silverback gorilla named Tatu has been euthanized because of ongoing health problems. The zoo says Tatu's health had been declining for s...
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Regents approve tuition hikes at OSU and A&M schools - June 20, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma State University students will pay 7 percent more for tuition and mandatory fees for the next academic year. The Oklahoman reports that the Board of Regents for the uni...
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Stilwell man drowns at Lake Tenkiller - June 20, 2016
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) - A 42-year old Stilwell man has died after drowning on a lake in far eastern Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Benjamin Floyd Chambers drowned about 4 p.m. Saturday o...
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Several injured in Sunday accident - June 20, 2016
A collision at 3:30 p.m. Sunday at State Highway 11 and Enterprise Road northeast of Ponca City resulted in several injuries. Lucinda Grace, 47, of Ponca City was transported by Ponca City EMS a...
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Oklahoma independents get a chance to vote in US Senate race - June 19, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Democrats and Republicans in Oklahoma won't be picking a candidate for U.S. Senate in the June 28 statewide primary election, but all of the state's 266,000 registered independent...