• Nearly 100 tickets issued first month of texting while driving ban

    Nearly 100 tickets issued first month of texting while driving ban - December 01, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities have written nearly 100 tickets for texting while driving in the first month Oklahoma state's ban has been in effect. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Lt. John Vincent says tr...

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  • OSU police investigating armed robbery in dorm

    OSU police investigating armed robbery in dorm - December 01, 2015

    STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma State University is warning students of an armed robbery that was reported on campus. The university said Tuesday that a student reported the robbery at about ...

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  • Pioneer Woman statue needs a bath

    Pioneer Woman statue needs a bath - December 01, 2015

    The Pioneer Woman statue has been an iconic symbol for Ponca City since she was unveiled in 1930, a gift from E.W. Marland, but the time has come for a littie sprucing up. “It’s e...

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  • OSBI investigating Cordell man’s death

    OSBI investigating Cordell man’s death - December 01, 2015

    The Cordell Police Department has requested OSBI investigative and crime scene assistance involving a suspicious death. Monday morning, Michael Beach’s body was found inside his home a...

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  • School board to hold special meeting on bond matters

    School board to hold special meeting on bond matters - December 01, 2015

    The Ponca City Board of Education will hold a special meeting at noon Thursday, Dec. 3, at the Administration Center, 613 East Grand Ave. The board will discuss its annual review of existing o...

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  • School district saddened over student’s death

    School district saddened over student’s death - December 01, 2015

    The Ponca City Public School district is sad to report that it has confirmed the death of one of its students on Monday. The district was contacted by the Ponca City Police Department around ...

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  • Police seek help identifying shoplifter

    Police seek help identifying shoplifter - December 01, 2015

    At 2:38 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 25, personnel from Ponca City Discount Food Store, 2405 North 14 th Street, called Ponca City Police to report a male shoplifter in the store. He attempted to...

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  • Governor declares state of emergency

    Governor declares state of emergency - November 30, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin has declared a state of emergency in all 77 counties following a winter storm that dumped ice, freezing rain and rains that led to flooding in the st...

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  • Child support decision could cost state miillions

    Child support decision could cost state miillions - November 30, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A judge's decision against the Oklahoma Department of Human Services in a class-action lawsuit could cost the state millions of dollars if upheld on appeal. The Oklahoman reports...

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  • Newkirk Christmas parade this Saturday

    Newkirk Christmas parade this Saturday - November 30, 2015

    The Newkirk Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring its lighted Christmas Parade this Saturday, Dec. 5. It will run down Main Street beginning at 6 p.m. Please join us for "Bright Lights, &a...

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