• 1 dead, 2 injured when semi explodes after interstate crash

    1 dead, 2 injured when semi explodes after interstate crash - April 04, 2015

    Kansas trucker killed when rig explodes after Oklahoma crash MULHALL, Okla. (AP) - A Kansas truck driver was killed and one person was injured when the trucker's 18-wheeler exploded after co...

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  • Tanker explosion has closed I-35 northbound

    Tanker explosion has closed I-35 northbound - April 03, 2015

    A tanker fire has closed I-35 Northbound. I35 Northbound traffic at mm 170 (Mulhall Road) will be routed to the off ramp and then back onto the on ramp due to the fire. I35 Southbound is open. ...

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  • Seattle elephants go to court

    Seattle elephants go to court - April 03, 2015

    SEATTLE (AP) - A King County judge is set to hear a case challenging the Woodland Park Zoo's ownership of two Seattle elephants that are to be moved to the Oklahoma City Zoo. The Elephant Jus...

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  • Coleman re-elected to broadcasters’ board

    Coleman re-elected to broadcasters’ board - April 02, 2015

    Bill Coleman of Ponca City, owner of Team Radio Marketing Group, has been re-elected to a third two-year term on the National Association of Broadcasters' radio board of directors. The new two-year...

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  • Roosevelt named Great Expectations School for 10 years

    Roosevelt named Great Expectations School for 10 years - April 02, 2015

    Roosevelt Elementary School has been named a Great Expectations Model School for the 10th consecutive year. The staff and students celebrated by releasing 10 balloons. The basic principl...

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  • Good Friday a holiday for city offices

    Good Friday a holiday for city offices - April 02, 2015

    The City of Ponca City will observe GOOD FRIDAY on April 3. Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP on Friday April 3, and WILL RESUME on Monday, April 6. Contact: David Horinek, Solid Waste S...

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  • Laptop theft suspects sought

    Laptop theft suspects sought - April 02, 2015

    In late February, two men entered Midwest Computers at 510 North First Street. One man distracted the clerk and the other made off with a laptop computer. The laptop was a black 11.6” Lenovo ...

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  • PCPD seeks bogus check writer

    PCPD seeks bogus check writer - April 01, 2015

    Ponca City P olice need your help to identify the woman pictured here in a surveillance photograph taken at a self- checkout register at Wal-Mart. On March 20 at approximately 1:20 p.m., thi...

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  • What’s Happening at Northern Oklahoma College

    What’s Happening at Northern Oklahoma College - April 01, 2015

    Arts and Entertainment: "Creators: Biennial Faculty Exhibition" will be shown at the Eleanor Hays Art Gallery at Northern Oklahoma College in Tonkawa from 1 to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday...

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  • Five arrested on drug charges on North Palm Street

    Five arrested on drug charges on North Palm Street - April 01, 2015

    The Ponca City Police Department served a search warrant at 812 North Palm Street Tuesday afternoon and made multiple arrests on drug complaints. Arrested were : Keith Robert Maxon, 26, on a compla...

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