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Indigenous environmental leaders opposing TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL pipeline said that the company’s request for the U.S.

In the past five years, the Winnebago, the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska and the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska have bought 3,000-odd acres of farmland that was once theirs.

Bobby Gene Robinson was born on May 3, 1939, in Hobbs, New Mexico to Elmer J. and Cora I. (Skinner) Robinson. The eighth of nine children, in 1940, he moved with his family to Kaw City, Oklahoma. Shortly thereafter they moved to Newkirk, Oklahoma where he and his brothers and sisters made friends and a multitude of memories. He received his education, graduating from Newkirk High School in 1957. On July 27th, 1957, he and Wanda Dea Enninga were married in Fort Smith, Arkansas where Bobby was ser...

A $2.5 million grant aims to reduce the number of Indigenous children in the child welfare system.

PONCA CITY (KOKH) - Officials are investigiatng a series of auto burglaries that occured over the weekend in Ponca City.Reprots say a citizen's camera caught an

A repeat of undefeated picks did not happen last week, but a winning record is still something to be proud of.

The Ponca Nature Center will be open Tuesday-Sunday from now through Thanksgiving. The regular Tuesday-Saturday schedule returns after Nov. 19. Monday - Closed Tuesday - 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Wednesday - …

Prior to her dismissal by a new mayor, the city official allegedly wiped clean city computer records, disabled a data backup system and removed 21 years of documents.

Ponca city officials, in response to state auditor Mike Foleys report, said that Denise Petersons actions were “deliberate and premeditated to leave all the city cupboards bare and the city

Three Native tribes are rebuying back land that was once theirs, before the U.S. government took some and then desperation stole more. Getting it back isn’t cheap.