• Muscogee (Creek) nation gets transportation grant

    Muscogee (Creek) nation gets transportation grant - March 26, 2015

    OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma-based Indian tribe has received a $480,000 federal grant for its tribal transportation program. The grant awarded to the Muscogee (Creek) Nation by the Federal Hig...

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  • One dies in Tulsa tornado

    One dies in Tulsa tornado - March 26, 2015

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Tulsa County authorities say one person is dead and several others injured after severe storms ripped through a mobile home park. It's unclear whether the suburban Tulsa park was...

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  • Weather service issues warnings

    Weather service issues warnings - March 25, 2015

    Bulletin The National Weather Service in Tulsa, Okla., at 7:35 p.m. issued the following warnings: * A tornado warning for... North...

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  • Solicitation deceptive, Hospice of North Central Oklahoma says

    Solicitation deceptive, Hospice of North Central Oklahoma says - March 25, 2015

    Hospice of North Central Oklahoma does not solicit funds by general mailings, Marta Sullivan, the Chief Executive Officer for Hospice of NCO says. Sullivan said she was informed by a local citizen w...

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  • City advises residents to shelter in place

    City advises residents to shelter in place - March 25, 2015

    I n a recent City Commission discussion on disasters and severe storms. Mayor Homer Nicholson reminded residents that Ponca City does not have public storm shelters. The Mayor said all resident...

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  • No school on Monday

    No school on Monday - March 25, 2015

    There will be no school in the Ponca City Public Schools district on Monday, March 30. School has been canceled to allow employees, students and parents to attend the Education Rally at the State Cap...

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  • Superintendent issues letter supporting Education Rally at Capitol

    Superintendent issues letter supporting Education Rally at Capitol - March 25, 2015

    RALLY AT THE STATE CAPITOL URGENT! Ponca City Schools Superintendent Dr. David Pennington is sending a letter home to the parents of students i...

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  • Oklahoma man pleads in slaying of Australian baseball player

    Oklahoma man pleads in slaying of Australian baseball player - March 25, 2015

    DUNCAN, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the shooting death of a college baseball player from Australia. The Oklahoman (http://bit.ly/1DV6xSK ) reports that ...

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  • Blue Bell recall expands to Oklahoma

    Blue Bell recall expands to Oklahoma - March 25, 2015

    DALLAS (AP) - A foodborne illness that contributed to the deaths of three people has been traced to a second production facility operated by Blue Bell Ice Cream. Blue Bell spokesman Gene Grabowski sa...

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  • Two injured in small plane crash

    Two injured in small plane crash - March 25, 2015

    VERDIGRIS, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says two people were injured in a small plane crash in northeastern Oklahoma. A Federal Aviation Administration spokesman says the single-engine p...

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