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Pending – Charles Miller

Ponca City resident Charles Miller, died on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018. He was 83 years old. Services are pending with Trout Funeral Home and Crematory.

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Church Home Burglar Caught

NEWKIRK — A preliminary hearing is set for Aaron Dale Boice, 33. Kildare, in Kay County District Court on Sept. 4.Boice is charged with second degree ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Wondering Where Obama Is

“Join me on Team ‘18,” Barack Obama wrote in a recent fundraising email from his old political group, Organizing for Action. “Every election, every ba... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Americans Should Admire Men With Long Lives

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — The buses and bicyclists still linger at the Ocean Avenue wayside. They peer across Cape Arundel to Walker’s Point, listening t... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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A Blessed Event And Example

“Adoption is a beautiful thing. But it is also a terrifying thing. It is a maddening thing. It is a mystifying thing.” Emily Stimpson Chapman was writ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Concerted Construction

EXTERIOR FINISH work continues on the Ponca City Schools Concert Hall as shown Friday, Aug. 10, 2018. The $10.7 million project is funded from a $37.2... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Bradley Avenue Reopens

SEVERAL INCHES deep of hot asphalt is compacted by roller trucks Friday, Aug. 10, 2018 on the westbound lane of Bradley Avenue by crews from local gen... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Kay County Jail Bookings

NEWKIRK — Those booked in the Kay County Detention Center this week include: Kenneth Ray Johnstone, 57, Ponca City, was booked in on drug sanctions. ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Pending – Barbara Miller

Ponca City resident Barbara Miller, died on Friday, Aug. 10, 2018. She was 80 years old. Services are pending with Trout Funeral Home and Crematory.

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Vendors Needed for Newkirk Event

VENDORS ARE needed for the annual Charlie Adams Day celebration on Saturday, Sept. 8 in Newkirk. The town of Newkirk will be abuzz with people eati... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca City...

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Fun in the Sun

FANCY DIVES, tube slides and just plain ol' splashing were all enjoyed this weekend at AMBUC Pool, the final weekend before the first day of instructi... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Please Don’t Mock The Internet Trolls

Racial eruptions have become so common in the news of the Trump era that they can exhaust one’s capacity to remain perpetually outraged. Almost.Yet, a... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Listening to History’s Echoes

WASHINGTON — How do democratic countries get to the point where they give up on self-rule? Under what circumstances do demagogues capture large audien... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Injury Accident

PONCA CITY police investigate Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018, at the scene of a vehicle versus pedestrian accident which resulted in critical injuries to the... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Sports Bash at Sullins Stadium

MEMBERS OF the current Ponca City Wildcats football team look on from the back as a future band of Wildcats run through the tunnel onto the field duri... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Cory Ray Hoskins

Cory Ray Hoskins Cory Ray Hoskins, 37, of Arlington, TX died on Thursday, July 26, 2018. Cory was born in Ponca City to Charles Ray, Jr. & Kathryn Vey Parsons Hoskins on May 10, 1981. Cory is...

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Mansion To Close for Stabilization Work

BEGINNING MONDAY, the Pawnee Bill Mansion will close to the public to begin work to stabilize the foundation. The big barn, blacksmith shop, museum an... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Anniversary Celebration Set

JAMES FRAZIER, pictured with his wife Bertha, was a young single man when he made the Cherokee Outlet Run in 1893. The Top of Oklahoma Historical Soci... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Today In History

Today in History Today is Sunday, Aug. 12, the 224th day of 2018. There are 141 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On August 12, 1981, IBM introduced its first personal computer, the...

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Child Fatally Hurt

A small child was fatally injured in a traffic accident in Ponca City on Saturday.The Ponca City Police Department received a 911 call at 12:10 p.m. S... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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