• Coburn’s departure likely to trigger GOP dominoes

    Coburn’s departure likely to trigger GOP dominoes - January 19, 2014

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's 2014 political landscape was thrown for a loop when U.S. Senator Tom Coburn announced his early retirement. Coburn's Thursday night announcement is expec...

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  • Coburn Submits Resignation Letter

    Coburn Submits Resignation Letter - January 18, 2014

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Even in announcing his retirement, U.S. Senator Tom Coburn is looking for a way to save taxpayer money. Coburn transmitted his letter of resignation on Friday to Governo...

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  • Fallin Seeks Federal Disaster Status

    Fallin Seeks Federal Disaster Status - January 18, 2014

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Governor Mary Fallin has requested a federal disaster declaration for four southeastern Oklahoma counties for an early December winter storm that left 10 people dead and thousan...

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  • Long time Ponca City resident Phil Bandy dies

    Long time Ponca City resident Phil Bandy dies - January 17, 2014

    Phil Bandy, long time Ponca City resident, died Thursday, January 16, 2014. A memorial service will be held Monday, January 20th, at 2 pm at the Poncan Theater. I first met Phil back in the ...

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  • Suspect Charged In Ponca City Shooting

    Suspect Charged In Ponca City Shooting - January 17, 2014

    From the PCPD Adam Christopher Payne, 30, now faces charges of shooting with Intent to kill in the incident reported to Police at 2:30am on Thursday morning. Payne was initially arrested for Pub...

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  • List of closings for Monday in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr

    List of closings for Monday in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr - January 17, 2014

    1. Residential trash will not be picked up 2. Recycling center 3. Land fill 4. Library 5. Marland's Grand Home 6. Senior Center All businesses will resume regular hours and work Tuesday. ...

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  • Weekend Calendar Of Events

    Weekend Calendar Of Events - January 17, 2014

    Sunday 1. The Diviners Ponca Playhouse 2 p.m. Click here for more information ...

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  • Police in Ardmore kill suspect wanted in shootings

    Police in Ardmore kill suspect wanted in shootings - January 17, 2014

    ARDMORE, Okla. (AP) - Police in Ardmore shot and killed a suspect who was wanted in a string of shootings including one that wounded two federal agents. The Oklahoman reports that Henry Jackson was ...

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  • Coburn To Retire From Senate 2 Years Early

    Coburn To Retire From Senate 2 Years Early - January 16, 2014

    (WASHINGTON, D.C.) – U.S. Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK) released the following statement announcing his decision to give up his Senate seat at the end of this Congress: “Serving...

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  • Ponca City honors Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Ponca City honors Martin Luther King, Jr. - January 16, 2014

    Ponca City is taking time to honor Martin Luther King, Jr Saturday and Monday. Dr. King is a symbol of freedom for all humankind. Saturday evening Attucks Community Center will host a celebration ...

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