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Free Friday Family Films to continue on June 14 in Newkirk - June 11, 2019
NEWKIRK — The 2019 Outdoor Family Movie Series will continue June 14 in Newkirk with a showing of a Disney hit on the Kay County Courthouse lawn, 201 S. Main St. The 2018 animated feature “Ralp...
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Services Friday for Fred Boettcher - June 11, 2019
Frederick Lawrence “Fred” Boettcher, long-time Ponca City resident, community leader and philanthropist, died peacefully Sunday, June 9, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family. He was 80. A...
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Three Arkansas City residents arrested for methamphetamine - June 11, 2019
ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas — The Arkansas City Police Department arrested three Arkansas City residents Wednesday on suspicion of drug charges after executing a search warrant. Branden Diane Eagan, 3...
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Ponca City voters go to the polls Tuesday on Public Safety Center - June 10, 2019
Ponca City voters will vote on an ordinance imposing a 0.833 percent excise tax (sales and use tax) to be used to fund public safety capital expenditures. The tax would be in addition to all presen...
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School district to offer after-school daycare services - June 10, 2019
Since the closure of the Ponca City YMCA, the Ponca City Public School System has recognized the need in the community for after-school daycare services for working parents. The district has decide...
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Helicopter pilot dies in Manhattan crash - June 10, 2019
NEW YORK (AP) - The New York City Fire Department says the pilot of a helicopter that crashed on a Manhattan skyscraper rooftop has died. The Fire Department says the helicopter crash landed on the...
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Ponca City man to serve 40 years for child pornography - June 10, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Steven Mario Alford Orecchio, 46, of Ponca City, has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for distributing on the Internet videos of his own graphic sexual abuse of minors, an...
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Rider of motorized bicycle transported to OU Medical Center after accident - June 10, 2019
The rider of a motorized bicycle who was struck by another vehicle about midnight Monday was transported to an Oklahoma City hospital in critical but stable condition, Ponca City Police Captain Randy ...
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Alicia Andrews elected chair of state Democratic Party - June 10, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Democratic Party has elected a Tulsa real estate agent as its new chairman, the first time an African American has been elected leader of the party in the state. A...
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Seven more counties approved for federal disaster assistance - June 10, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says federal disaster assistance has been approved for seven more counties affected by severe storms, flooding and tornadoes. Stitt says residents and...
