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Police Investigating Home Invasion Fatality Sunday in Ponca City

Monday, June 3 by Lyman James

On Sunday evening, shortly after 7:00 pm, Ponca City Police Officers responded to the report of a home invasion with gun shots at 2200 W. Central. As officers arrived at the scene, they made contact with witnesses who told them a subject had been shot after trying to force his way into...

Officer, Resident Suffer Cut Wounds Following Disturbance Call At AC Home; Suspect Hospitalized

Saturday, August 20 by Lyman James

An officer and others suffered cut wounds early Saturday morning in Arkansas City.According to a news release from the Ark City Police Department, officers were called at approximately 5:18 a.m. to the 400 block N. A Street via an open line 911 call.Upon arrival, officers found an active disturbance between family members.Police encountered a 43-year...

Firefighters Respond To Winfield Home Monday Afternoon

Tuesday, August 9 by Lyman James

Firefighters responded to a house fire Monday afternoon in Winfield.At approximately 3:15 p.m. Monday, the Winfield Fire/EMS Department responded to a structure fire at 1124 Pecan Lane.According to a news release from the fire department Tuesday, the residence was unoccupied at the time and multiple neighbors and a lawn mowing crew saw the smoke...

Chromebooks to be sent home with PCPS students Wednesday as winter weather is expected

Wednesday, February 16 by Lyman James

Winter weather is expected in Ponca City overnight and through the day on Thursday. As a precaution, Chromebooks will be sent home with students today. If school is held tomorrow, Chromebooks need to come back to school with the student on Thursday, Feb. 17. Sending Chromebooks home...

Neighbors rescue mother and kids from burning home

Monday, December 20 by Lyman James

KWTV-News 9 in Oklahoma City reports that two neighbors are being credited for saving the life of a mother and her kids who became trapped in their home that caught fire.Ponca City firefighters responded to the home in the 800 block of Elm Street around 1:15p.m. Sunday.Before firefighters arrived, renter Beulah Ingram said she...

Gusty winds cause tree to fall on home in Tonkawa

Friday, October 29 by Lyman James

Gusty winds that effected the area Thursday caused a tree to fall onto a Tonkawa home. Home owner Brad Smith said he wasn’t home when the tree hit the home. Smith is now searching for a tree removal service and is still not sure of his roof will collapse. Winds for Friday are forecasted to be...

Four arrests made at one home by PCPD Tuesday

Thursday, October 7 by Lyman James

Ponca City police served a search warrant at 5:32 p.m. Tuesday at 812 west Oklahoma that ended with four arrests.Det. Jeff Woodward said police also recovered property that was reported stolen earlier in the day.Police report that Erinn Shey Camren, 24, was arrested on warrants.Jesse Charles Lawson, 30, was arrested on a failure to...

Welcome Home Parade for Juju Aguilar set for Friday

Thursday, August 5 by Lyman James

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be the location for a welcome home parade for 12-year-old Juju Aguilar who is recovering following a bicycle accident in early April east of Ponca City.Those that attend the parade will gather on each side of the street. You can bring your own signs if...

New exhibit featuring Ponca Chief White Eagle at Marland’s Grand Home

Thursday, May 6 by Lyman James

A new exhibit of items once belonging to Ponca Chief White Eagle is on display at the Marland’s Grand Home. The items, which date back to the early 1900s, were given to the City of Ponca City to be placed in the Indian Museum. The items were originally given to Mr. Ora Atkins, a...

Mavs hit seven home runs in sweep of Western

Monday, May 3 by Lyman James

ALTUS, Oklahoma -- The Northern Oklahoma College Mavs slugged seven home runs in sweeping Western 15-3 and 8-4 Thursday in Altus. The Mavs (27-24) improved to 15-14 in league play while Western (12-24) dropped to 9-15 in conference. In Game 1, the Mavs scored in every inning in...

Hayden Priest three home runs leads Mavs’ Baseball

Thursday, April 8 by Lyman James

Maverick sophomore Hayden Priest hit three home runs Monday leading the 15th ranked NOC Mavs to a sweep of Oklahoma Christian JV. The Mavs rallied for a 16-6 win in the first game and then routed the Eagles in a five-inning run rule 17-2. In Game 1, the...

Marland’s Grand Home Celebrates Oklahoma Museums Week, March 14-20

Tuesday, March 2 by Lyman James

The state of Oklahoma is home to over five hundred museums and cultural organizations. These institutions and agencies of scientific discovery and culture serve as centers for preservation, presentation, and interpretation of Oklahoma’s heritage. In celebration of Oklahoma’s Museum Week, March 14 to 20, the historic 1916 Marland Grand Home in Ponca...

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