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East Middle School Names Most Valuable Students for First Semester - February 04, 2016
The administration of East Middle School announced that Brooke Barnett, Hunter Bradley, Alyssa Darbonne, Michael Douglas, Emma Dunnigan, Whitney Dye, Simeon Faagai, Quinton Goff, Braden Hic...
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OSBI Investigates Okmulgee Co. Deputy-Involved Shooting of Murder Suspect - February 04, 2016
Wednesday afternoon, a 9-1-1 call from a motorist alerted Okmulgee County authorities to a one vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer rig. When EMS and fire crews got to the scene located...
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Arkansas City cited for water treatment violation - February 04, 2016
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — On Jan. 17, the City of Arkansas City was notified by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) of a treatment technique violation at the City&rsquo...
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Ponca City Public School District Kicks off Spring One Book, One District Reading Initiative - February 03, 2016
All seven Ponca City elementary schools will kick off the district’s annual One Book, One District reading initiative for the spring semester on Feb. 16. This is a community-wide book...
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Ponca City Public Schools Opens Online Course Requests for 2016-17 School Year - February 03, 2016
All Ponca City Public School students currently in fifth grade through 11th grade will need to submit online course requests for the 2016-17 school year. School officials would like to e...
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Street sales tax keeps funds available for projects - February 03, 2016
On Feb. 9, Ponca City voters will be presented with the opportunity to approve indefinitely the continuation of a one-half cent sales tax dedicated to street iimprovements. The tax was first approve...
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Muskogee inmate booked on public intoxication dies - February 03, 2016
MUSKOGEE, Okla. (AP) - An inmate at the Muskogee County/City Detention Facility has died less than a half hour after being booked. Forty-two-year-old Marvin Allen Rowell was brought into the jail at ...
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Reconstruction starts Monday on Second Street - February 03, 2016
Beginning Monday, Feb. 8, reconstruction will begin on Second Street from the north side of Broadway Avenue to the south side of Hazel Avenue. The City of Ponca City has entered into a ...
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Oklahoma gas company says bad workmanship caused explosion - February 03, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A gas utility has said bad workmanship was the cause of a Jan. 2 pipeline explosion that obliterated a northwest Oklahoma City home, damaged dozens of others and severely injured ...
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Pre-kindergarten registration dates, procedures announced - February 03, 2016
Ponca City Public Schools have scheduled the registration window for Pre-Kindergarten eligible students for the 2016-2017 school year. To enroll in Pre-Kindergarten, a child must be 4 years o...