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Oklahoma State Question 846 Would Place Existing Voter ID Law in State Constitution

Wednesday, July 1

In August, Oklahoma voters will decide whether to place the state’s existing voter identification requirement into the Oklahoma Constitution through State Question 846. The proposal would not create a new voter ID law. Oklahoma already requires voters to verify their identity before casting a ballot under a law approved by... Read More.

Pryor couple convicted of sexually abusing 15-year-old, fleeing to Montana to evade arrest

Wednesday, July 1

Larry Keith Tennison, 67, and Gretchen Francie Tennison PRYOR, Okla. (KOKH) — An Oklahoma couple who authorities said fled to Montana to avoid prosecution has been convicted by a federal jury of sexually abusing a 15-year-old. A federal jury unanimously found Larry Keith Tennison, 67, and Gretchen Francie Tennison, 48, guilty of... Read More.

Trial date set for woman charged with killing roommate in Wagoner County six years ago

Wednesday, July 1

WAGONER COUNTY, Okla. - A Wagoner County Judge has set the trial date for Sept. 8 for Kore Bommeli, who is charged with killing her roommate, Talina Galloway, six years ago. Prosecutors say Bommeli killed Galloway, then cut her up, put her in a freezer and dumped her in rural Arkansas. Jury... Read More.

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Trump makes move to provide economic relief to farmers, strengthen fertilizer supply chain

Wednesday, July 1

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced Tuesday that President Donald Trump made a move to provide financial relief for American farmers and strengthen the country’s fertilizer supply chain. “Today, @POTUS signed a proclamation temporarily suspending countervailing duties on certain phosphate fertilizer imports—providing immediate relief to producers while strengthening America’s... Read More.

New Oklahoma education laws take effect July 1: AI oversight, testing changes, teacher pipeline

Wednesday, July 1

OKLAHOMA CITY - Several new education laws are set to take effect July 1, targeting everything from artificial intelligence in classrooms to statewide testing and teacher shortages. State Sen. Ally Seifried, a Republican from Claremore, says the focus is on improving outcomes while keeping pace with changes in technology. AI IN THE... Read More.

Independence Day Fireworks Celebration in Ponca City

Wednesday, July 1

Saturday, July 4 at Lake Ponca Fireworks begin at 9:50 p.m. Fireworks Show The display will be synchronized to music & audio can be heard on: KPNC-FM 100.7 KLOR 99.3 FM Lake Safety A buoyed safety zone will be established on the lake beginning around 7:00 p.m. Boaters must stay out of the restricted area until the... Read More.

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Last Call for 5 Under 40 Nominations

Tuesday, June 30

Time is running out to recognize the young leaders who are making a difference in Ponca City! Nominations close June 30th. The 5 Under 40 Awards honor outstanding professionals, entrepreneurs, volunteers, and community leaders under the age of 40 who are helping move our community forward. Their dedication, innovation, and... Read More.

How to avoid heat exhaustion ahead of the Fourth of July

Tuesday, June 30

OKLAHOMA CITY - With the Fourth of July around the corner and temperatures on the rise, the Oklahoma State Department of Health is providing tips on how to stay safe in the heat. The Department of Health shares who’s at risk and recommends top ways to avoid heat-related illness this summer. Who’s... Read More.

Two OKC boutique owners face felony counts over $3 million in fake luxury merchandise

Tuesday, June 30

OKLAHOMA CITY – Two Oklahoma City boutique owners are under arrest after the Multi-County Grand Jury indicted them on felony charges involving millions in fake designer merchandise. 33-year-old Denia Gainza Almaguer, owner of Mohap Boutique, located at 1022 S.W. 59 St., was indicted on one count of violating the Trademark... Read More.

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Bed Bath & Beyond offers $100,000 transformation package to customer with oldest coupon

Tuesday, June 30

NEW YORK (CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - Bed Bath & Beyond is offering a $100,000 home transformation package to the individual who can find the oldest surviving Bed Bath & Beyond coupon. Bed Bath & Beyond is inviting customers to search through old drawers, attics and wallets for a chance to win a major prize in a new... Read More.

Ponca City Schools Job Fair Tuesday

Monday, June 29

Looking for a new career opportunity? Join PCPS for a Career Fair on Tuesday, June 30, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. in the Board Room at the PCPS Administration Building, 613 East Grand Ave.

Who Is Lance Schroyer? Oklahoma Law Enforcement Veteran Nominated to Lead ICE

Monday, June 29

Lance Schroyer talked to News 9 during the 2018 teacher walkouts at the Oklahoma State Capitol.(News 9) OKLAHOMA CITY -President Donald Trump on Saturday nominated Lance Schroyer, an Oklahoma law enforcement veteran and current senior adviser at the Department of Homeland Security, to serve as director of U.S. Immigration and... Read More.

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Oklahoma State Question 846 Would Place Existing Voter ID Law in State Constitution

Pryor couple convicted of sexually abusing 15-year-old, fleeing to Montana to evade arrest

Trial date set for woman charged with killing roommate in Wagoner County six years ago

Trump makes move to provide economic relief to farmers, strengthen fertilizer supply chain

New Oklahoma education laws take effect July 1: AI oversight, testing changes, teacher pipeline

Independence Day Fireworks Celebration in Ponca City

Last Call for 5 Under 40 Nominations

How to avoid heat exhaustion ahead of the Fourth of July

Two OKC boutique owners face felony counts over $3 million in fake luxury merchandise

Bed Bath & Beyond offers $100,000 transformation package to customer with oldest coupon

Ponca City Schools Job Fair Tuesday

Who Is Lance Schroyer? Oklahoma Law Enforcement Veteran Nominated to Lead ICE

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