Trimmer Files To Run For Kansas House Seat

Kris Trimmer, a former Winfield High School teacher, filed for the Kansas House 79th district as a Democrat on Friday, according to a press release from Trimmer Monday.The seat is currently held by Republican Cheryl Helmer and the district includes Winfield, Udall, Oxford and Belle Plaine. It does not include Ark City."I always encouraged...

USA Rare Earth is heading to Stillwater

The Stillwater Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that USA Rare Earth is heading to Stillwater.After touring 50 facilities in 8 different states USA Rare Earth has settled on Stillwater to be home to their rare earth metal and manufacturing facility. Stillwater's Economic Development team spent the last six months recruiting USA Rare...
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New Softball Coach Named, Pending Board Approval

Jeneva Nelson has been hired as the new head softball coach, pending board approval.Jeneva Nelson is graduate from Frontier High School and Oklahoma State University. Straight out of school she played Division 1 softball at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tenn. She transferred to Southern Nazarene University in Bethany, Oklahoma and earned the “player of...
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Ponca City Energy crews continue to make repairs

Ponca City Energy crews continue to make repairs to the electric system damaged by 70 mph winds that occurred at approximately 4:00 a.m. this morning.Drivers are asked to please avoid Lake Road, between Kygar Road and 14th Street, while repairs are underway and tree debris is being removed.As of this release, there are approximately...

Paint Night returns to the Ponca City RecPlex

Paint Night at the RecPlex is returning this summer! It will help you tap into your creative side, no matter what your skill level is. Painting is a great way to relax and have fun.Classes are June 12 (register by TODAY, June 9), July 10 (register by...

Pawnee hosting Oklahoma Memorial Trail Ruck-Off

The City of Pawnee and Pawnee Chamber of Commerce will host the official kick off for the Oklahoma Memorial Trail! June 18th at 0700! The event consists of a 4 mile or 12 mile “Ruck-Off” with food and fun, and a dedication of a section of highway in honor of Medal of Honor recipient...
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WNH Opens New Health Clinic In Udall

William Newton Hospital opened a new rural health clinic in Udall Monday.The clinic is part of the new Udall City Library/Wellness Center, which features the clinic, a community fitness center, and a public library.According to a Facebook post by WNH, the community celebrated the official opening of these three businesses with a ribbon-cutting, building...

Police searching for suspects who stole $100 dropped by Wal-Mart customer

On May 31, a customer unknowingly dropped $100.00 in $20 bills from her pocket near the front registers while shopping at the Ponca City Wal-Mart. A few seconds later, the couple seen in this photograph picked up the money and went to the self-check registers without attempting to locate the owner of the money....

Gov. Stitt to make appearance at 101 Wild West Rodeo

For the past 63 years, the 101 Wild West Rodeo has always been small town Oklahoma proud.This year at the Saturday night performance, the rodeo is going to have the opportunity to showcase the hometown pride to Oklahoma Governor, Kevin Stitt. Governor Stitt will make his appearance at 8 p.m. Saturday under the 101...