Broken Promises, Broken Lives
As a child in eastern China, Panshu Zhao worshipped the United States. “He read the Bible his parents gave him, watched Hollywood movies and studied t... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleNo Contest Plea
NEWKIRK— June Walter, 51, Halstead, Kan. entered a no contest plea in Kay County District Court to charges of medicaid fraud, obtaining welfare assist... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleCheerleading Teams Get Honors
THE PONCA CITY Public School District senior and junior high cheerleading squads earned top honors at the recent Jeff and Craig Cheer Camp in Norman. ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleJolene Harrison
Jolene Harrison Jolene Harrison passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018, in Tonkawa. She was 76. A funeral will be held at Trout Funeral Home Chapel in Tonkawa on Thursday, July 19, at 10 a.m. with Chris...
View ArticlePresident Should Take Some Notes
Donald Trump is not, and never will be, the Moscow correspondent for The Nation magazine, and he shouldn’t sound like it.The left-wing publication is ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleCommissioners Discuss Added Internet Service
PLANS FOR the city to add ultra-fast internet to its city-owned services gathered momentum in a work session of the Board of Commissioners. By STEVE D... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleFunerals 2018-07-16
Wednesday Lindsay Jones — A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church under the direction of Trout Funeral Home and Crematory.
View ArticlePrather Joins CNB&T Team
Natalie Prather Community National Bank & Trust is proud to announce Natalie Prather has joined the CNB&T team in Ponca City. Natalie is a Pon... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticlePatricia Marie Grove
Patricia Marie Grove, of Blackwell, died Saturday, July 14, 2018, at her home at the age of 82 years. Patricia was born on Dec. 5, 1935, in Blackwell the daughter of Carl Willard and Flossie Marie...
View ArticleSSLqAugust: Osage County’ To Open Thursday Night at Ponca Playhouse
THE CAST of “August: Osage County” will have their opening night at Ponca Playhouse on Thursday Night. Standing left to right: Blake Brown, Tamara Campbell, Jim Custer, Lance Garrett, Eric Bay, Todd...
View ArticleNo Sporting Event Has More Tradition Than Wimbledon
STRAWBERRIES AND cream are a delightful tradition at the Wimbledon tennis tournament. Tons of strawberries are consumed at each event. By DAVID MILLER News Sports Writer During the past couple of weeks...
View ArticleArea Calendar 2018-07-17
Every Day Principles Before Personalities, Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Harmony House upstairs (use south entrance by parking lot). Twice a Month Friday or Saturday Christian Singles Group meets twice...
View ArticleRegistration Opens For OKC Women in Ag Conference
STILLWATER — Producers and business owners should plan now to attend the 2018 Oklahoma Statewide Women in Agriculture and Small Business Conference Aug. 9-10 in Oklahoma City. “The focus of the two-day...
View ArticleSignificant Women in Oklahoma Agriculture Highlights Cleveland County’s Jill...
JILL STICHLER, pictured at her Vineyard in Slaughterville, Okla., is being honored as Significant Woman in Oklahoma Agriculture for her pioneering efforts in the Oklahoma viticulture industry. By BETTY...
View ArticleIncrease in Share Program
HOUSTON – ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) announced a 50 percent increase in its planned 2018 share repurchase program, from $2 billion to $3 billion. The ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleButler Returns to Cowley As Music Instructor
STEVE BUTLER is returning to Cowley College as a music instructor. Butler previously served as a music instructor and head of Cowley College’s music theory department from 1999 to 2009. ARKANSAS CITY —...
View ArticleOtoe-Missouria Summer Encampment Readies
WOMEN AND MEN take part in an afternoon session of Gourd Dance during the 2016 Otoe-Missouria Encampment. The Otoe-Missouria people will gather at their historic powwow grounds in Red Rock for the...
View ArticleWarrant Issued
NEWKIRK — A warrant is issued for Michael Don Riggs, 43, Ponca City, by the Kay County District Court.Riggs failed to appear for a court date on July ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...
View ArticleKay County Jail Bookings -2018-07-19
NEWKIRK — Those booked in the Kay County Detention Center this week include: Tashyn Davick Alexy, 18, was arrested by a trooper at the intersection... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca City...
View ArticleJoseph Ralph Lane
Joseph Ralph Lane Joseph Ralph Lane, 60, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, in Oklahoma City. A traditional Otoe-Missouria tribal funeral will take place at 12 p.m. on Friday, July 20, at the Otoe...
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