• Prekindergarten and kindergarten informational meeting set for April 5

    Prekindergarten and kindergarten informational meeting set for April 5 - April 04, 2018

    The Ponca City Public Schools is hosting a prekindergarten and kindergarten informational meeting for parents of pre-k and kindergarten age students on Thursday, April 5. The purpose of the meeting ...

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  • Ponca City Public Schools remain closed on Thursday

    Ponca City Public Schools remain closed on Thursday - April 04, 2018

    Ponca City Public Schools will be CLOSED due to Teacher Walkout on THURSDAY, APRIL 5.   The superintendent is holding a meeting for all certified staff tomorrow morning at 7:30 AM in the West Midd...

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  • Oklahoma canine officer certified after police owner’s death

    Oklahoma canine officer certified after police owner’s death - April 04, 2018

    SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) - A puppy that belonged to a 22-year-old Oklahoma police officer killed in the line of duty last year is now certified to work as a canine officer. The Shawnee News-Star reports t...

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  • Gilcrease Museum study to examine how to enhance visitors’ experience

    Gilcrease Museum study to examine how to enhance visitors’ experience - April 04, 2018

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Initial work on a $65 million museum renovation in Tulsa will examine how to enhance visitors' experiences. The Tulsa World reports that the Gilcrease Museum overhaul won't begin ...

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  • Ringwood man dies in single vehicle accident

    Ringwood man dies in single vehicle accident - April 04, 2018

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has identified a man who died in a single-vehicle accident about 10:34 p.m. March 29. The accident happened on county road NS 265 and county road EW 47 about three miles...

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  • Fallin signs appropriation bill for common education

    Fallin signs appropriation bill for common education - April 04, 2018

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin on Tuesday signed the $2.9 billion appropriation bill for common education for the upcoming 2019 fiscal year. The funding authorized in House Bill (HB) 3705 m...

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  • Brown elected Mayor in Newkirk

    Brown elected Mayor in Newkirk - April 04, 2018

    Newkirk voters elected Walter Kirk Brown Mayor of Newkirk in Tuesday's election. Brown received 110 votes from Kay County Precinct 360001, compared to 10 votes for Roy Dietrich. The Kay County E...

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  • OSBI investigating Okmulgee officer-involved shooting

    OSBI investigating Okmulgee officer-involved shooting - April 04, 2018

    The Okmulgee Police Department contacted the OSBI at approximately 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, requesting special agents investigate a fatal officer-involved shooting inside that city. When agents arrived...

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  • Ponca City Schools Closed Wednesday, April 4

    Ponca City Schools Closed Wednesday, April 4 - April 03, 2018

    Ponca City Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday, April 4, for staff to continue to advocate for education. The survey for Thursday's decision will come at 10 a.m....

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  • McCord School closed on Wednesday

    McCord School closed on Wednesday - April 03, 2018

    McCord Elementary School Principal and Superintendent Beverly Hawkins Moore announced Tuesday afternoon that McCord will be closed on Wednesday....

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