• Rich Cantillon Issues Special ‘Chamber Chat’

    Rich Cantillon Issues Special ‘Chamber Chat’ - August 26, 2020

    In my 24 years of operating a Chamber of Commerce I have always had the best City Managers to work with. I had Sally Norris in Blackwell and she was fantastic. Then I came to Ponca City, my homet...

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  • OU Receives $20M Grant to Lead Inaugural NSF AI Institute

    OU Receives $20M Grant to Lead Inaugural NSF AI Institute - August 26, 2020

    NORMAN, OKLA. – The University of Oklahoma is leading a National Science Foundation AI Institute for Research on Trustworthy AI in Weather, Climate, and Coastal Oceanography that is being hailed as ...

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  • Kiger Holds Interim Study on State Park Parking Fees

    Kiger Holds Interim Study on State Park Parking Fees - August 26, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Lundy Kiger, R-Poteau, on Tuesday hosted an interim study on state park parking fees before the House Appropriations and Budget Subcommittee on Natural Resources and Regul...

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  • OU Cancels Tailgating, Homecoming Activities

    OU Cancels Tailgating, Homecoming Activities - August 25, 2020

    NORMAN, OKLA. – In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Oklahoma has announced that tailgating is prohibited on OU campus grounds and parking areas for the 2020 football seas...

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  • Bice wins GOP runoff, will face Horn in November

    Bice wins GOP runoff, will face Horn in November - August 25, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — State Sen. Stephanie Bice won the Republican nomination on Tuesday for the 5th District congressional seat in Oklahoma City, setting up a showdown with first-term Democratic U.S...

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  • OJA Hires Director of Behavioral Health Services

    OJA Hires Director of Behavioral Health Services - August 25, 2020

    OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 25, 2020) — A licensed professional counselor has been hired as director of behavioral health services for the Office of Juvenile Affairs (OJA) as the agency continues to strive...

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  • Lucas Joins RURAL HELP Act to Save Oklahoma Rural Hospitals

    Lucas Joins RURAL HELP Act to Save Oklahoma Rural Hospitals - August 25, 2020

    Cheyenne, OK – Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) announced today he recently cosponsored Congressman Fed Keller’s (PA-12) Reviewing Urban and Rural Adjustments to Level Hospital Expenses and Lopsi...

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  • Stand Off Ended – Man in Custody

    Stand Off Ended – Man in Custody - August 25, 2020

    Units from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Kay County Sheriff's Office, PCPD, PCFD and the Ponca City EMS were on the scene in the 300 block of South Elm Street Tuesday afternoon apparently executing an ...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 25 August 2020

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 25 August 2020 - August 25, 2020

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 54,172 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a cumulative total of 291 confirmed cases, resulting in 1...

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  • Commerce Reps Visit PC Businesses

    Commerce Reps Visit PC Businesses - August 24, 2020

    On August 18, representatives from the Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) spent the day in Ponca City visiting four businesses; Custom Mechanical Equipment, Log10, LLC, MJ&H Fabrication an...

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