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First Case of Omicron COVID-19 Variant Detected in Oklahoma - December 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma health officials announced Tuesday that they’ve detected the state’s first confirmed case of the omicron COVID-19 variant. The Oklahoma State Department of Health ...
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OHP Trooper Helps Missouri Deputy Make Arrest While Returning Home From Vacation - December 21, 2021
Missouri - OKC News 6 A state trooper helped a deputy in another state make an arrest while coming home from vacation. About two weeks ago, Trooper Chris Herd and his wife were on I-44 between J...
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One Injured in Marijuana Grow Facility Explosion in Logan County - December 21, 2021
LOGAN CO., Okla. (KOKH) — An explosion occurred at a marijuana grow facility on Tuesday afternoon. The incident happened near Langston University in the area of Highway 33 and Anderson Road. ...
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Santa Claus Commission Gifts Being Delivered by OJA Staff to Youth in Agency Custody - December 21, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY— More than 200 youth in the custody of the Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) are being remembered by Santa Claus this year. OJA staff members are working with the Santa Claus Commissio...
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Cherokee Nation Chief Signs Order Addressing Tribal Hunting After State Compact’s Expiration - December 21, 2021
TULSA, Oklahoma - Cherokee Nation Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed an order Monday outlining plans for the tribe to handle hunting regulations and conservation efforts on reservation land. An exi...
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Water to Be Shut Off on Parts of Ash Street on Wednesday for Repairs - December 20, 2021
City of Ponca City- On Wednesday, December 22nd the water will be off on Ash from Hartford to Prospect. The Water Department is replacing a valve on the main. The water will be off from 8:00a...
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OBI Asking People to Donate Blood During Nationwide Blood Shortage - December 20, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH)-- According to the American Red Cross, the nation’s blood supply is at one of its lowest levels in years. The organization said blood centers across the country are re...
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OSHA Vaccine Mandate Penalties To Start January 10 - December 20, 2021
Associated Press- The Occupational Health and Safety Administration said Saturday that it would not issue citations tied to its coronavirus vaccination mandate before Jan. 10, so that companies hav...
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PCPS Clubs Helping “Santa Cause” Provide Christmas Gifts for Children in Need - December 20, 2021
Ponca City Public Schools - The Ponca City High School club chapters of BPA and FCCLA teamed up to help Santa Cause wrap gifts for children in the surrounding area on Monday, Dec. 13 at the Ponca C...
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Marines Discharge 103 as US Forces Clear Ranks for Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine - December 20, 2021
WASHINGTON AP — Military leaders have warned troops for months that they would face penalties for not getting vaccinated. All U.S. military services have now begun disciplinary actions and dis...