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Oklahoma home builder sentenced to three years in theft case - July 13, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Oklahoma custom home builder has been sentenced to three years in a federal prison in connection with an interstate theft ring. Federal prosecutors said Thursday that 45-year-...
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Lawyer says suspect in Tulsa-area bomb denied correct medication - July 13, 2018
BIXBY, Okla. (AP) - The arraignment of a man accused of bombing an Oklahoma military recruiting station has been postponed over concerns he hasn't received correct medical treatment in custody. The T...
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Postal Service employee sentenced in marijuana theft scheme - July 13, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A former U.S. Postal Service worker has been sentenced to a five-month prison term for her part in a scheme that involved stealing marijuana from packages at a mail sorting facilit...
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Leadership Chairs inverview 38 individuals for 33rd Leadership Class - July 13, 2018
Leadership Chairs Chief Don Bohon, Diane Anderson and Luke Garrison interviewed 38 individuals for the 33rd Ponca City Leadership Class. This is the most applications the Ponca City Chamber has ever r...
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Hubbard Road construction - July 12, 2018
After a few delays for guard rail installation, shoulder work, and some asphalt repair, Nick Bess from Bridgeco Contractors says the project is moving forward quickly now. The shoulder work should be...
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Commissioners to hold special work session on broadband service to residences - July 12, 2018
The Ponca City Board of Commissioners will hold a special work session at 5:30 p.m. Monday to discuss a conceptual expansion of Ponca City Broadband to include service to residential homes. The ses...
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Kansas man drowns in Grant County - July 12, 2018
A 57-year-old Kansas man drowned shortly after 9 p.m. July 8 southeast of Wakita, OK, in Grant County. Daniel Martin Smith, of Medicine Lodge, Kansas, was pronounced dead at the scene by the Waukit...
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Topeka Zoo welcomes newborn giraffe; another expected soon - July 12, 2018
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - The Topeka Zoo is welcoming a newborn giraffe. Abi, one of two pregnant giraffes at the zoo, gave birth Wednesday to a baby named Konza. The Topeka Capital-Journa...
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YMCA audit shows progress; includes recommendations for improvements - July 11, 2018
The board of the Ponca City YMCA received an audit report at its June 21 meeting from Kim Mayer, CPA, P.C. Mayer specializes in auditing non-profit organizations. The audit Mayer performed was fo...
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Fallin signs emergency rules for medical marijuana - July 11, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Mary Fallin on Wednesday issued this statement after signing emergency rules adopted by the Oklahoma State Board of Health, which establish a framework for patients, physicians,...
