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Country’s largest tribal nation seeks congressional delegate - August 17, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The newly elected chief of the Oklahoma-based Cherokee Nation plans to appoint the tribe's first-ever delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, a right outlined in a nearly 2...
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School support personnel celebrated at assembly - August 16, 2019
Ponca City Public Schools support personnel were celebrated and recognized at their annual Back-to-School Assembly held this week in the new Concert Hall. The assembly followed the same agenda as t...
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Second annual Tacolalah Festival announces logo design contest - August 16, 2019
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. — The City of Arkansas City’s Tacolalah Committee has announced a new logo design contest for the second annual Tacolalah Festival on May 2, 2020. This contest is open to an...
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers seeks to raise pool at Webbers Falls - August 16, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Tulsa has requested to raise the pool at Webbers Falls to 491.5 feet for 24 hours to facilitate barge movement. The request made Wednesday wi...
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I-35 rest stop closed in Kay County Tuesday - August 16, 2019
The southbound I-35 rest stop at mile marker 226, north of Blackwell in Kay County, will be closed from 8 a.m. Tuesday to 8 a.m. Wednesday for infrastructure maintenance....
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One dead, two injured in Oklahoma City shooting - August 16, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police in Oklahoma City say one person is dead and two others injured after a triple shooting in the northeast part of the city. Oklahoma City police say officers were called t...
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Red Rock shooting investigation continuing - August 16, 2019
RED ROCK -- At about 10:30 a.m. Thursday, the Noble County Sheriff’s Office requested investigative assistance from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation with a shooting that occurred at 503 4t...
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Five additions to National Register of Historic Places brings Ponca City total to 24 - August 16, 2019
Five more properties in Ponca City were added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 15, 2019, bringing the city's total of registered properties to 24, in addition to the Downtown Histor...
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Interim work - August 16, 2019
By Sen. Bill Coleman Summer is winding down and students are getting back to school. Football season and other sports are just around the corner. Work at the Capitol is also picking up. More t...
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Community National Bank groundbreaking held - August 16, 2019
The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Community National Bank and Trust. The bank will be located at Fifth Street and Prospect Avenue. Holding the shov...
