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Friendship Feast Potato Bar Fundraiser

Tuesday, September 1

You’re invited to our Friendship Feast Potato Bar Fundraiser!Choose your favorite:Fiesta Potato – loaded with tasty taco fixings Classic Potato – stuffed with savory ham & cheese goodness Every potato served helps provide hot meals for our neighbors in need. Date & Time: Friday October 243rd 4:30–6:30 PMLocation: Dine in or carry... Read More.

Nice presents interim study on memorial markers for Oklahoma National Guard veterans

Tuesday, September 1

OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Nikki Nice presented an interim study to the Veterans and Military Affairs Committee on providing a benefit to help Oklahoma National Guard members cover the cost of a memorial marker. Nice advocated for the creation of a revolving fund to help families with the cost of... Read More.

Stitt orders flags at half-staff for wildlife officer killed in Railroad South Fire

Tuesday, September 1

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — Governor Kevin Stitt ordered all U.S. flags and Oklahoma flags on state property to be lowered to half-mast to honor a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Officer who was killed in the Railroad South Fire near Indianoma while helping residents evacuate. Stitt said 38-year-old U.S. Fish... Read More.

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Senator Coleman Leads Interim Study to Discuss Care for Oklahomans with High-Support Autism Needs

Tuesday, September 1

Sen. Bill Coleman-R-Ponca City OKLAHOMA CITY – Senator Bill Coleman, R-Ponca City, on Tuesday hosted an interim study examining ways the state can improve care, services and support for individuals with high-support needs related to Autism, as well as their families and caregivers. Senator Coleman invited Oklahoma families caring for loved... Read More.

AG Drummond wins lawsuit over excessive natural gas prices during Winter Storm Uri

Tuesday, September 1

Attorney General Gentner Drummond OKLAHOMA — Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced a victory in his lawsuit against NextEra Marketing, with an Osage County judge ruling the company violated Oklahoma law by charging excessive prices for natural gas during Winter Storm Uri. The court granted Drummond's motion for partial summary judgement and... Read More.

Garth Brooks announces 3 hometown shows

Tuesday, September 1

TULSA, Okla. — Blame it all on his Tulsa roots! Garth Brooks just announced three hometown shows in October, as part of his "Blame It All On My Roots" tour. The country superstar will take the stage at the BOK Center on Friday, Oct. 23, Saturday, Oct. 24 and Sunday,... Read More.

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The US military says its withdrawal of troops from Iraq is complete

Tuesday, September 1

BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S. military announced on Wednesday that it has completed the withdrawal of all American troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission to fight the Islamic State group. The last U.S. troops left an air base in northern Iraq under a deal... Read More.

Fire officials urge caution as burn bans spread across Oklahoma

Monday, August 31

As of Monday morning, 46 of Oklahoma’s 77 counties are under burn bans. While much of Green Country is not currently under a burn ban, fire officials say dry conditions, low humidity and wind can still allow a small spark to quickly become a dangerous grass fire. Bartlesville Fire Department Battalion... Read More.

Northern Oklahoma College Enid Planetarium Show Tuesday

Monday, August 31

The September Northern Oklahoma College Enid Planetarium show at the Mackie Planetarium will be offered on Tuesday, Sept. 1 at 6 p.m. The September show will present the night sky over Enid during autumn and point out where constellations, planets and other interesting objects may be found in the evening... Read More.

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What Oklahomans should know before traveling Labor Day weekend

Monday, August 31

Labor Day weekend travelers are looking to make the most of the unofficial end of summer, with AAA booking data showing strong demand for domestic and international destinations. Travel costs are higher in several categories compared with last year, while AAA and transportation experts recommend planning ahead and avoiding... Read More.

Man arrested, charged with 2 murders after deadly Sand Springs explosion

Sunday, August 30

SAND SPRINGS, Okla. - A man charged in connection with the deadly Sand Springs business complex explosion turned himself in Sunday. Ryan Bassham was wanted on two count of first-degree murder. Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler confirmed the charges. According to court records, the warrant was issued Aug. 28. The explosion... Read More.

PCPD Respond to Reported Burglary Saturday, Social Media Comments Addressed

Saturday, August 29

Earlier today, Ponca City Police officers responded to the 1100 block of North 14th St to a reported burglary. The burglary is believed to be part of a continuing argument between multiple individuals that began the previous evening. One individual was injured when they were assaulted during the burglary and... Read More.