• Letter Carriers’ Food Drive Saturday

    Letter Carriers’ Food Drive Saturday - May 07, 2015

    The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), the United States Postal Service and the United Way are teaming up on Saturday to stamp out hunger in our community. The annual food drive helps f...

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  • Blood drive at YMCA on Friday

    Blood drive at YMCA on Friday - May 07, 2015

    The American Red Cross will have a community blood drive from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday at the YMCA family gym at 1604 West Grand Avenue. Visit redcrossblood.org or call 1-800-RED-CROSS (800-733-2767) to...

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  • Ponca City High School announces graduation information

    Ponca City High School announces graduation information - May 07, 2015

    The Ponca City Senior High School Class of 2015 will graduate at 8 p.m. Friday, May 22, at Sullins Stadium. In the case of inclement weather, the ceremony will take place in Robson Fieldhouse. ...

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  • Storm victim found dead in shelter

    Storm victim found dead in shelter - May 07, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Authorities say an Oklahoma City woman apparently drowned after taking cover in an underground storm shelter that later flooded. Oklahoma City police Sergeant Gary Kni...

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  • 51 tornadoes counted across Great Plains

    51 tornadoes counted across Great Plains - May 07, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The National Weather Service says it has received reports of 51 tornadoes across the Great Plains while warning of increasingly severe storms throughout the week. John Hart at t...

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  • Fallin declares state of emergency

    Fallin declares state of emergency - May 07, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Gov. Mary Fallin has declared a state of emergency in 12 Oklahoma counties hit by tornadoes, severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding. Fallin issued the order on Thursday,...

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  • Superintendent addresses rumor

    Superintendent addresses rumor - May 07, 2015

    School Superintendent Dr. David Pennington sent a letter home to parents Wednesday afternoon addressing a persistent rumor regarding a student in the school system. Here is the entire text of his let...

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  • Ready, Set, Plant!

    Ready, Set, Plant! - May 07, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - An annual streetscaping competition to beautify downtown Tulsa with colorful plants and flowers is about to get underway. "Downtown Tulsa Digs Flowers" is a privately fu...

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  • Tulsa County to pay legal fees in same-sex marriage case

    Tulsa County to pay legal fees in same-sex marriage case - May 07, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa County will pay nearly $300,000 in attorney fees that were incurred during its unsuccessful defense of Oklahoma's ban on same sex-marriage. The Tulsa World (http://bit.ly/1F...

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  • Numerous water rescue operations logged

    Numerous water rescue operations logged - May 07, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma City police say numerous water rescues have taken place amid flooding from storms that also produced tornados across the southern Plains. Police Capt. Dee Patty s...

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