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Ponca City voters to decide police station funding June 11 - April 09, 2019
Ponca City voters will go to the polls on June 11 to vote on the question of approving or rejecting an ordinance which would add a 0.833 percent excise tax, which is a sales and use tax, to Ponca Cit...
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Trout Principal Carla Fry named finalist for 2019 OAESP Administrator of the Year - April 09, 2019
The Ponca City Public School District announces that Carla Fry, principal at Trout Elementary, has been selected as one of three finalists for the 2019 Oklahoma Association of Elementary School Princi...
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Fred Bartram, Northwest Tribal Collection next ‘Listen and Learn’ program - April 09, 2019
Indian agent and government employee Fred Bartram taught at several Indian reservation schools in the early 1900s. Bartram was a beloved teacher and he also loved his students. His gentle and affir...
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Art Center’s opening reception for membership show Thursday - April 09, 2019
The opening reception for the Ponca City Art Center's 2019 Membership Show is Thursday, April 11, from 5 to 7 p.m. The Art Center is at 819 East Central Ave. Judges' comments on this year's ent...
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Animal Control Commission to meet April 16 - April 09, 2019
The Animal Control Commission will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, in the McFadden Room at City Hall, 516 East Grand Ave. Police Chief Don Bohon will give a report on Animal Control Statist...
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Turner Street reconstruction set to start in four phases - April 08, 2019
Hembree and Hodgson Construction, LLC, has entered into a contract with the City of Ponca City to reconstruct the pavement on Turner Street, from Donner Avenue to Prospect Avenue. The project is be...
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State Senate approves Stevenson for OU Board of Regents - April 08, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Senate has given final approval to Gov. Kevin Stitt's pick of the first African American to serve on the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents in 20 years. The S...
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Some education programs weren’t individualized, investigation finds - April 08, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - In a story April 6 about students with disabilities, The Associated Press reported erroneously the findings of a district investigation. The investigation found education programs ...
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Hunter commends passage of Francine’s Law - April 08, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter on Monday commended members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives and the Senate for passing House Bill 2640, better known as Francine’s Law, sendin...
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BisonBison Film Festival presents awards to three filmmakers - April 08, 2019
The fifth annual BisonBison Film Festival: A Student Competition ended April 6 with three Awards of Excellence going to students from Nebraska, Missouri and Kansas. Each year, BBFF gives $1000 eac...