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Fundraising Continues For Ponca City Humane Society

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With work being divided to different people, the task at hand seems small. Raising $1.4 million to expand and renovate the existing Ponca City Humane Society is a big task with much work already accomplished. Over $1 million of the campaign goal is either on deposit or pledged to complete the mission. PCHuS Board...

Kaw City Fire Department Receives $11,000 Kaw Gaming Donation

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The Kaw City Fire Department was the recipient on Jan. 22 of a check in the amount of $11,064.73 by Kaw Gaming, Inc. at SouthWind Casino.Fire chief Steven Long said that the new funds will be used to purchase bunker sets for the Kaw City FD.  Long said that bunker, or any personal protective...

Ponca City Library Announces Computer Classes Schedule

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The Ponca City Library will be offering computer classes starting Monday, Feb. 4 and will continue through March 11. Classes will take place each Monday morning from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m.During these times, computer center will be closed to the general public. You can register for classes at the Ponca City Library reference...
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Filing To Open Monday For Tonkawa City Council Positions

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Two of the three incumbents in the Tonkawa city elections this year have previously announced that they will be seeking re-election. The annual city election is scheduled for Tuesday, April 2. Filings for the election will be from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Wednesday, Feb. 4-6, at the county election board office in the...

PCPS Elementary Schools Celebrate 100 Days of School

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Elementary schools in the Ponca City Public School district celebrated the 100th day of school, which was January 31, 2019. Washington Prekindergarten students are shown making the number 100, and the staff from Trout has really aged! They greeted children as 100 year old teachers.
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Lincoln fifth grade students win reading challenge

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The fifth grade classes at Lincoln and Union Elementary schools in Ponca City recently held a reading challenge. The goal was to earn the most AR points. The school with the least amount of points had to take a bus to the other school and serve all the fifth graders ice cream sundaes. Lincoln...

Make the right calls – do not drink and drive this weekend

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This weekend brings the biggest football game in the nation on Sunday, and people are sure to celebrate. No matter who you're rooting for, we can all agree that drinking and driving is a bad play call. That's why the Oklahoma Highway Patrol is teaming up with numerous law enforcement agencies across the state...

Tonkawa’s Dallin Hacker selected to All-State

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Dallen Hacker of the 2018 Class A State Football Champions Tonkawa Buccaneers has been named to the Oklahoma Coaches Association All-State football team. Hacker, who is a four-year starter for Tonkawa, was placed on the East Team's offensive unit as a lineman. The All-State team is picked from among all classifications, small school or...
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101 Wild West Rodeo Announcer To Take The Big Stage In Texas

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Garrett Yearigan, who is known for announcing the 101 Wild West Rodeo in Ponca City the last two years, has been chosen to work the 2019 RFD-TV's "The American," which will be held March 2-3 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. It is the richest weekend in rodeo with over $2 million up for...

Status docket set for man involved in murder of Newkirk woman

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36-year-old Brock Ryan Williams of Newkirk will appear for a status docket on Friday, Feb. 1 in the Kay County District Court for the first degree murder case of a Newkirk woman.Williams is being charged in the July 21 murder of 53-year-old Michelle Jolynn Gentry. Gentry was found dead after the Newkirk police discovered...

Oklahoma Department of Corrections hosting training session

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The Oklahoma Department of Corrections will offer a training session for volunteers at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 2 and the Albright Methodist Church. The class will also allow those who have volunteer badges a chance to renew their status. Rev. Sheila Alford found a need at Ponca City's Bridgeway Inc., 612 West Grand...
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