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Student arrested at high school on drug, gun complaints - January 09, 2020
By Beverly Bryant/News Director Ponca City Police arrested a 17-year-old student at 1:18 p.m. Tuesday at Ponca City High school on drug and gun charges. Ponca City Police Captain Randy Tyner sai...
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Man uninjured in tank explosion at iron works - January 09, 2020
By Beverly Bryant/News Director Michael Scott Smith, a self-employed metal scrapper, escaped injury Thursday morning at Ponca Iron and Metal at 200 East Oakland. Smith had taken a pickup load of...
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Art Association to feature student artworks at City Central - January 08, 2020
By Beverly Bryant/News Director Join the Ponca City Art Association on Sunday, Feb. 2, from 2 to 4 p.m. for a showcase of artwork from elementary students in Ponca City and surrounding areas. Sn...
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Two Ponca City men arrested on suspicion of meth possession in Arkansas City - January 08, 2020
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — The Arkansas City Police Department arrested two Ponca City men Tuesday on suspicion of methamphetamine possession after a traffic stop in west-central Arkansas City. Larry ...
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Holtzclaw appealing conviction to Supreme Court - January 08, 2020
A former Oklahoma City police officer convicted of raping and sexually victimizing women he encountered while on patrol is appealing his conviction to the U.S. Supreme Court. Court records show Dan...
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Playhouse to present ‘Sense and Sensibility’ for two weekends - January 08, 2020
Join the Ponca Playhouse for a rollicking, delightful take on Jane Austen's classic tale! Follow the Dashwood sisters as they navigate the trials of inheritance, love, London, and gossip! This dazz...
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‘Dog House’ fundraiser Feb. 15 at Mansion for new Humane Society building - January 08, 2020
By Beverly Bryant/News Director Join the Ponca City Humane Society for a night of food, fun, entertainment, and help the Humane Society decide the winner of the ULTIMATE DOG HOUSE competition! 202...
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Suspect in after-hours Kansas club shooting arrested - January 08, 2020
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A man suspected of fatally shooting an innocent bystander last month during an argument at an after-hours Kansas club is in custody. Twenty-five-year-old Terrance Nigel Johns...
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Man charged in Christmas Eve Oklahoma airport bomb threat - January 08, 2020
TULSA (AP) -- An Oklahoma man is facing a federal charge after authorities say he called Tulsa International Airport on Christmas Eve and reported that a drive-up nuclear bomb would be detonated there...
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Elementary school in-district transfer window open - January 08, 2020
The Ponca City Public Schools elementary in-district transfer request window opened on Jan. 6 and will close on May 1. Parents or legal guardians of elementary students requesting an in-district tr...
