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Efforts to repair line fail - February 20, 2017
Update from the City of Ponca City: Our effort to isolate the broken 18-inch water main has failed. The newly installed shut off valve did not separate the broken main from the distribution syst...
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Water crews installing major valve on leaking line - February 20, 2017
City Manager Craig Stephenson said this afternoon that the city's Water Department is installing a 16-inch valve in a leaking 18-inch water line which connects the Meadows Ground Water Storage Tank...
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Ponca City Public Schools announce 2018 Teacher of the Year nominees - February 20, 2017
The Ponca City Public School District announces the 2018 site Teacher of the Year nominees. The District Teacher of the Year will be announced at the annual Teacher of the Year banquet hoste...
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Water leak closes Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum - February 20, 2017
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A water leak caused by heavy rainfall has forced the temporary closure of the Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum. Museum spokeswoman Mary Ann Eckstein says the museum is cl...
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Agencies investigating veteran’s death in Talihina - February 20, 2017
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Federal and state investigations are underway into the choking death of a man with later-stage dementia at the Oklahoma Veterans Center in Talihina. The U.S. Department of Veter...
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Emergency water main repairs affect residents on Drake, Lemon Tree - February 20, 2017
The 18-inch water main connecting the Meadows Ground Water Storage Tank and the North Water Tower has a major leak, reported Hong Fu, Environmental Services Director for the City of Ponca City. “...
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Chamber Chat - February 20, 2017
On Friday we will have our first Ponca Politics Forum with Senator Fields, Rep. Vaughan and Rep. Pfeiffer at noon in the City Commission Chambers at City Hall. Please join us and learn w...
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The Latest: Perry teacher’s assistant charged with molesting students - February 19, 2017
The Latest: Perry teacher's assistant charged with molesting students PERRY, Okla. (AP) - A former volunteer teacher's aide at an elementary school in Perry is charged with molesting students and the...
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Ex-Tulsa officer’s second murder trial for daughter’s boyfriend also ends in mistrial - February 19, 2017
Ex-Tulsa officer's second murder trial for daughter's boyfriend also ends in mistrial TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The second murder trial of a former Tulsa police officer has ended just as the first did - in...
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Claremore man fatally shot by police after chase in Tulsa - February 19, 2017
Claremore man fatally shot by police after chase in Tulsa TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Police say a Claremore man wanted on rape, kidnapping, assault and other charges died after being shot by officers at the...
