• Commissioners approve splash pad contract for Young Park

    Commissioners approve splash pad contract for Young Park - March 29, 2017

    A contract for $140,000 to Benchmark Enterprises, LLC, has been approved by the City Commission for the construction and installation of a splash pad in Young Park. The ADA-compliant splash pad wil...

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  • Tax help available at library until April 13

    Tax help available at library until April 13 - March 29, 2017

    PONCA CITY LIBRARY APRIL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS Tax preparation continues in the library business section and will go until April 13. AARP will be available at the library from 9 a.m. t ...

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  • Shidler man dies in collision south of Fairfax

    Shidler man dies in collision south of Fairfax - March 29, 2017

    A 72-year-old Shidler man died Wednesday in a collision which occurred about 11:14 a.m. on State Highway 18, about three miles south of Fairfax in Osage County. Charles Cordwell Jr. was driving a 2...

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  • Job Fair set for April  11 at Pioneer Technology Center

    Job Fair set for April 11 at Pioneer Technology Center - March 29, 2017

    More than 10 employers will be on site at a Job Fair set for April 11 at Pioneer Technology Center. Everyone who is looking for employment is welcome and encouraged  to attend. Anyone needing a...

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  • Mother-Son event set for Saturday

    Mother-Son event set for Saturday - March 29, 2017

    The fifth annual Mother-Son event is set for Saturday, April 1, at the American Legion Main Hall, 407 West South Avenue. There will be two sessions -- 4:30 to 6 p.m., and 7 to 8:30 p.m. Moms and so...

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  • Fallin announces Oklahoma Tax Commission appointment

    Fallin announces Oklahoma Tax Commission appointment - March 29, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Mary Fallin on Wednesday announced the appointment of former state Sen. Clark Jolley to the Oklahoma Tax Commission. He succeeds Dawn Cash, who resigned earlier this month. Jol...

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  • Jeffries promoted  to Police Lieutenant

    Jeffries promoted to Police Lieutenant - March 29, 2017

    Kevin Jeffries has been promoted to Lieutenant in the Ponca City Police Department. Jeffries was promoted on March 25 and on Wednesday his rank badge was pinned on by his son Kaden. Police Chief...

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  • Oklahoma students working with NASA to grow plants on the moon, land on Mars

    Oklahoma students working with NASA to grow plants on the moon, land on Mars - March 29, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Students in Oklahoma are playing a role in an ongoing effort by the U.S. Department of Education to solve a national problem — the critical shortage of students with mastery of sc...

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  • Transportation, construction job fair Thursday in Oklahoma City

    Transportation, construction job fair Thursday in Oklahoma City - March 29, 2017

    The Oklahoma Department of Transportation will present a free Transportation & Construction Job Fair with industry recruiters March 30 in Oklahoma City for anyone interested in a job related to hi...

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  • East students present Google Slam

    East students present Google Slam - March 29, 2017

    On Tuesday evening, East Middle School presented its first Google slam to fellow students and community members. The idea was that student volunteers and teachers would present learning too...

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