• Bills to rein in Oklahoma tax subsidies face opposition

    Bills to rein in Oklahoma tax subsidies face opposition - February 03, 2016

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Opposition already has surfaced to several bills to rein in state tax subsidies, sending a signal to lawmakers that taking them away will be no easy task. Gov. Mary Fallin and Re...

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  • Oklahoma high school wrestlers plead not guilty to rape

    Oklahoma high school wrestlers plead not guilty to rape - February 03, 2016

    PAULS VALLEY, Okla. (AP) - Four Oklahoma high school wrestlers have pleaded not guilty to charges of sexually assaulting two other wrestlers. The four from Norman North High School appeared in Garvin...

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  • Future traffic projects outlined

    Future traffic projects outlined - February 03, 2016

    City Traffic Engineering Manager Mike Lane outlined a preliminary list of anticipated street and sidewalk projects for fiscal year 2016 at Monday night's Planning Commission meeting. He said the lis...

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  • Golden Chick permit issued

    Golden Chick permit issued - February 03, 2016

    Development Services Director Chris Henderson told the Ponca City Planning Commission Tuesday night that a permit has been issued for construction of a Golden Chick restaurant. It will be located at...

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  • Ponca City voters to cast ballots on street sales tax extension

    Ponca City voters to cast ballots on street sales tax extension - February 02, 2016

    For several years, Ponca City voters have gone to the poll every five years to vote on the city's one-half percent street sales tax. This year, they are being asked to make that tax permanent, elim...

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  • “Selma” showing Friday night in honor of Black History Month.

    “Selma” showing Friday night in honor of Black History Month. - February 02, 2016

    The film "Selma" will show at 7:30 p.m. Friday in honor of Black History Month. Tickets are $5 at the door. Although the Civil Rights Act of 1964 legally desegregated the South, disc...

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  • Mini Steppers to perform Friday

    Mini Steppers to perform Friday - February 02, 2016

    The Po-Hi Steppers continue their annual Mini Stepper Clinic for girls ages 3 through 6th grade through Thursday, with the young girls set to perform Friday, Feb. 5. The clinic is taught by memb...

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  • Governor seeks additional bond issue for Capitol repairs

    Governor seeks additional bond issue for Capitol repairs - February 02, 2016

    Gov. Mary Fallin is proposing a new $120 million bond issue to repair and renovate Oklahoma's nearly 100-year-old state Capitol. Two years ago, state lawmakers approved a $120 million bond issue to r...

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  • OSBI Agents Investigate Cotton County Fatal Shooting

    OSBI Agents Investigate Cotton County Fatal Shooting - February 02, 2016

    Monday evening, the Cotton County Sheriff’s Office requested OSBI assistance with a shooting in the 1400 block of East Avenue E in Randlett. At approximately 8 p.m. emergency medical ...

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  • Po-Hi cheerleaders win ASC championships

    Po-Hi cheerleaders win ASC championships - February 02, 2016

    Ponca City High School Varsity Cheerleaders earned top honors at the recent American Spirit Championship Central National competition held at the Cox Center in Oklahoma City last weekend ...

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