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Most of the United States begins Daylight Saving Time at 2:00 a.m. on the second Sunday in March and reverts to standard time on the first Sunday in November. In the U.S., each time zone switches at a different time. In the European Union, Summer... Read More.

Theodore (Ted) Moore has joined the Northern Oklahoma College staff as Title III Native American Student Success Specialist. He will head the Cultural Engagement Center, scheduled to open in the fall, leading the development and piloting of culturally aligned individual coaching and other student... Read More.

Shelby Sawyer comes from a long line of heroes in blue, including one grandfather who was Tonkawa Chief of Police and the other who was an officer with the Tonkawa Police Department. “I have always been interested in how and why people commit crimes,” the... Read More.

A vehicle train collision was reported this morning at 6:54am at the Albany crossing. The female occupant was transported from the scene by ambulance to the Alliance Medical Center with extensive injuries. She was flown by helicopter to OU Children’s Medical Center. The vehicle driver,... Read More.

The Ponca City Junior Rifle club will be hosting Basic Rifle Safety and Marksmanship instruction for boys and girls ages 12 to 18. Parents are encouraged to participate. Students will meet each Tuesday evening from 6:30 to 9:00pm., beginning... Read More.

A special fund raising event is coming up in Tonkawa. The Parks and Recreation Board will host a soup luncheon Sunday, March 26th at 11:30 a.m. inside the Heritage Room of the First National Bank. Enjoy a large variety of soups and desserts for a... Read More.

A 29 year old Arkansas City man was arrested after an odor complaint. Chad Adams, Sr. was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to sell, possession of drug-sale paraphernalia, no tax stamp, and two counts of child endangerment. The endangerment charges were levied after... Read More.

OKLAHOMA CITY - After losing millions in previous budget reductions in FY17, officials at the Department of Public Safety and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol are viewing a potential 15 percent budget cut for FY18 as a significant risk to public safety for... Read More.