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Former teacher’s victims not local, police say - May 27, 2016
Ponca City Police spokeswoman Sherry Bowers said Friday morning that the police investigation of former teacher Jason Andrew Shelton has not found any victims who were current or former students. ...
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Oklahoma Legislature enters final day of session - May 27, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Legislature is meeting for its final day of the regular session with one big-ticket item left on the agenda - passage of a $6.8 billion budget bill to fund state gove...
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Man arrested on sexual exploitation charges - May 27, 2016
The culmination of a three month investigation has led to the arrest of Jason Andrew Shelton, 36. He is currently being held for charges of lewd and indecent proposals to a child under the age of 16 ...
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Marland Gardens program scheduled for June 4 - May 26, 2016
After viewing his exceptional landscape work, E.W. Marland hired Japanese gardener Henry Hatashita who had been working in Kansas City, Missouri, to lead a team of 30 gardeners. Marland brought ...
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Safety first! Click It or Ticket campaign starts - May 26, 2016
Memorial Day is the kick off to the summer, and Ponca City Police officers will be out in full force enforcing traffic safety. May 23 to June 5 is the enforcement period for the Nationwide “...
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Memorial Day closings - May 26, 2016
The City of Ponca City will observe Memorial Day on Monday, May 30. Residential refuse will not be picked up on Monday, May 30, and will resume on Tuesday, May 31. Contact: David H...
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Checking out the patrol car - May 26, 2016
Patrolman Cody Womack explains the equipment in his police car to young local Nathan Seals this morning. ...
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Oklahoma House reverses vote, passes prisons director bill - May 26, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma House has reversed itself and passed legislation that alters the qualifications for director of the state Department of Corrections. Without debate, the House on Wed...
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Oklahoma bill to issue $200 million in bonds advances - May 26, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma House has approved a $200 million bond proposal despite objections that it will put the state in debt while helping to close a $1.3 billion revenue shortfall in next ...
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More stormy weather ahead - May 26, 2016
Ponca City Emergency Management Director Paula Cain said more stormy weather is expected in the region "The most recent Outlook from the Storm Prediction Center has pushed the Enhanced ar...
