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YMCA Board hears harsh words from national office - April 25, 2017
The Ponca City YMCA Board of Directors ran headlong into a wall of harsh reality Tuesday during a telephone conference with representatives of the national YMCA organization. The local boa...
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Status of facility sound; operations show steep decline at Aquatic and Family Center - April 25, 2017
About eight and a half years ago, Ponca City voters approved a half-cent sales tax extension for the purpose of building the Ponca City Aquatic and Family Center - YMCA. The election in w...
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Drivers injured in three-car accident - April 25, 2017
A three-vehicle accident was reported at 12:12 p.m. Monday at Lansbrook Road and Prospect Avenue. One vehicle was traveling west on Prospect Avenue and slowed to turn south onto Lansbrook...
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Cowboy Ball Friday at Busy B Arena - April 24, 2017
The 17th Annual Cowboy Ball is Friday, April 28, at Busy B Arena, 4600 North Pecan. Those attending will be greeted at the door with champagne, and dinner will be served at 8 p.m. Cateri...
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OSBI investigates Drumright deaths - April 24, 2017
On Monday morning, the Drumright Police Department called OSBI special agents to a home for a suspicious death investigation. When agents arrived at 219 S. Tucker, they learned the house there had ...
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Annual fireworks contract approved - April 24, 2017
Get ready for July 4 -- City Commissioners have approved the 2017 contract for the annual pyrotechnical production at Lake Ponca! The permit for the show is included in the contract with Western En...
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Two arrested in kidnapping, murder - April 24, 2017
Special agents with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and investigators with the Seminole County Sheriff’s Department have arrested two people on complaints of murder in the first degre...
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Action cleans up city code on contractor bonds - April 24, 2017
Development Services Director Chris Henderson presented a bit of municipal housecleaning to the City Commission Monday night. He said Ponca City requires contractors to be licensed, bonde...
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Contract approved for police station needs assessment - April 24, 2017
City Commissioners approved a professional contract Monday night with ADG, PC, in the amount of $61,500 plus reimbursable costs. The company will conduct a needs assessment and provide co...
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Commissioners approve variance for beer garden - April 24, 2017
Ponca City's Board of Commissioners approved a request from Main Street Monday night for a variance to the alcoholic beverage ordinance to allow for a beer garden at the Battle of the Burge...
