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Woman dies after driving around barricade near Perkins - May 22, 2019
PERKINS (AP) -- A woman died Tuesday afternoon just outside Perkins in Payne County when she drove around a high water sign. Her car wouond up in water that was across the road; the water carried t...
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Roads closed; more closures possible - May 22, 2019
There are numerous county roads that are flooded or washed out across Payne, Pawnee, Noble, Kay, and Osage Counties. These are the current highway closures: Kay County I35 near MM 211 near Ton...
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Search resumes for man stranded between Braman, Blackwell - May 22, 2019
BLACKWELL -- Rescuers are resuming their search for Larry Larimore, who was reported stranded between Braman and Blackwell in high water. Search efforts were suspended Tuesday night because of hig...
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FLOODING: Highway conditions as of 4 p.m. Tuesday - May 21, 2019
Flooding conditions continue to change rapidly. Be alert to any water over driving lanes and don't drive around barricades. The following highways are closed until further notice due to flooding: ...
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Kay County in Top 12 counties for kindergarten immunization rates, survey shows - May 21, 2019
Kay County is in the top dozen counties statewide in the percent of kindergarten students who have received their required immunizations for school attendance, according to an investigative journalism...
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Casino employee sentenced to 10 years in child porn case - May 21, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY – Brandon Lee Pruitt, 27, of Anadarko, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography, announced First Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester. ...
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Ribbon cutting held for Check’n Go - May 21, 2019
The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Check'n Go located at 900 East Prospect. Melissa Sweeney, manager, cut the ribbon. Erik Peitz, Chamber Chair, presented Melis...
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Library displays honor Ponca City veteran and anniversary of D-Day - May 21, 2019
In honor of the upcoming 75th anniversary of D-Day, Ponca City resident Richard Sherrod has loaned the library several pieces of memorabilia relating to former Ponca City World War II paratrooper Jake...
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Detective Unit attends firearms training, qualifications - May 21, 2019
The Detective Unit for the Ponca City Police Department attended firearms training and annual firearms qualifications on Friday, May 17, at the Ponca City Police Training Center. All officers are...
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Four shot in Tulsa; 20-year-old arrested - May 21, 2019
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Police in Tulsa say a 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting in which one person was killed and three more were injured, one critically. Authorities say...
