• Oklahoma City man drowns at Lake Murrary

    Oklahoma City man drowns at Lake Murrary - September 02, 2014

    ARDMORE, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a 32-year-old Oklahoma City man drowned at Lake Murray. The incident occurred shortly after 1 p.m. on Sunday. OHP says Eduardo Luna was swimmin...

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  • Oklahoma education ills an issue in governor race

    Oklahoma education ills an issue in governor race - September 02, 2014

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An underfunded, little-known Democratic candidate for governor has a new tool to use in attacking the Republican incumbent after the federal government stripped Oklahoma of author...

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  • Cold weather caused low tornado count, experts say

    Cold weather caused low tornado count, experts say - September 02, 2014

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Weather experts say Oklahoma's extremely cold winter last year and earlier this year likely kept the number of tornadoes this past spring at the state's lowest levels since 1988. ...

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  • Tulsa hospital to open new patient tower this week

    Tulsa hospital to open new patient tower this week - September 01, 2014

    (Information in the following story is from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A hospital in Tulsa will open a new eight-story patient tower and emergency ce...

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  • Widow earns $503K in workers’ compensation case

    Widow earns $503K in workers’ compensation case - September 01, 2014

    (Information in the following story is from: The Oklahoman, http://www.newsok.com) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The widow and son of a Bartlesville man who died during firefighting training h...

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  • Common Core an issue in competitive governor race

    Common Core an issue in competitive governor race - August 31, 2014

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An underfunded and little-known Democratic candidate for governor has found a new issue on which to attack incumbent Governor Mary Fallin. The federal government...

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  • City of Ponca City Labor Day Schedule

    City of Ponca City Labor Day Schedule - August 30, 2014

    The City of Ponca City will observe LABOR DAY on Monday, September 1, 2014: Residential Refuse WILL NOT BE PICKED UP on Monday, September 1, and WILL RESUME on Tuesday, September 2. Contact: David...

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  • Review on Oklahoma’s execution protocols due soon

    Review on Oklahoma’s execution protocols due soon - August 30, 2014

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The governor's office says a report examining Oklahoma's execution protocols after the botched lethal injection of an inmate four months ago could be issued next week...

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  • Autopsy doesn’t say why Oklahoma inmate writhed

    Autopsy doesn’t say why Oklahoma inmate writhed - August 29, 2014

    By TIM TALLEY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An autopsy report on an Oklahoma inmate who died following a troubled execution concludes he succumbed to the lethal drugs he was administe...

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  • PCPD awards scholarship to two seniors

    PCPD awards scholarship to two seniors - August 28, 2014

    The Ponca City Police Foundation recently awarded two scholarships. Mackenzie Pruett and Lindsey Dickerson were the recipients of $1,000 each. Lindsey is the daughter of retired Police Lieutenant, D...

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