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Trump Threatens to Pull Funding From Any College Allowing ‘Illegal Protests’

Wednesday, March 5

WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Donald Trump threatened Tuesday morning to pull funding from any colleges that allow "illegal protests" and to even imprison or permanently send back "agitators" to the country "from which they came.""All Federal Funding... Read More.

Stillwater Police Investigate Shooting Incident, Suspected Shooter From Ponca City

Tuesday, March 4

(STILLWATER, OK) – On Sunday, March 3, 2025, at 12:28 a.m., a Stillwater Police Department (SPD) officer was involved with a traffic stop at 711 N. Main when he overheard a nearby gunshot and observed a dark-colored Chevrolet Tahoe rapidly leaving the area. The officer called for additional assistance.SPD officers... Read More.

College Names KPAC Auditorium After Dineo Heilmann

Tuesday, March 4

The Northern Oklahoma Board of Regents renamed the auditorium in the NOC Tonkawa Kinzer Performing Arts Center, “The Dineo Heilmann Auditorium” at Thursday’s regents meeting in Enid.NOC President Diana Morris Watkins explained that NOC had received a letter requesting the name change and then explained to the regents the... Read More.

Pioneer Technology Center Names February Students of the Month

Tuesday, March 4

Evan Mills, a junior from Ponca City and Billy Miller, a junior from Deer Creek-Lamont.Ponca City, OK -- Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) has announced Billy Miller and Evan Mills as the February Students of the Month, recognizing their dedication, work ethic, and accomplishments in their respective programs.Evan Mills, a... Read More.

Enid Commissioner Explains African American Contributions to Labor at NOC Event

Tuesday, March 4

City of Enid Ward 2 Commissioner Derwood Norwood spoke for Black History Month at Northern Oklahoma College Enid Wednesday at the Gantz Center.Norwood started his talk joking that he took a long time, about 10 years, to earn an associate’s degree at NOC but added, “I hope people realize... Read More.

Convicted Killer Transferred to Oklahoma From Louisiana to Face Death Sentence

Tuesday, March 4

OKLAHOMA CITY — Convicted murderer George John Hanson is back in Oklahoma custody for his death sentence to be carried out later this year. The state Department of Corrections transferred the inmate late yesterday from a Louisiana federal prison to Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester at the request of... Read More.

House GOP Passes Budget Resolution, Raising Questions About Medicaid Cuts

Tuesday, March 4

WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget resolution that unlocked the process of reconciliation that they intend to use to implement President Donald Trump’s America First legislative agenda. As part of the process, House GOP leaders have agreed that the House... Read More.

Hundreds Expected for Senior Day at Oklahoma State Capitol

Monday, March 3

OKLAHOMA CITY -Advocates for Oklahoma’s aging population are encouraging seniors to make their voices heard at the Oklahoma State Capitol Monday morning. Hundreds of seniors, as well as their family, friends and caregivers, are expected to gather at the Capitol for Oklahoma Senior Day, an annual event... Read More.

Pioneer Tech Center “Clips for a Cause” Fundraiser for Service Dog for Oklahoma Veteran Monday

Monday, March 3

Calling all men!Come out on Monday, March 3rd to Pioneer Tech Center, 2101 N. Ash St., from 9am to 4pm to get a haircut and support “Clips for a Cause”.Students, local barbers, and cosmetologists will be providing men’s haircuts by donation only.All donations will be given to Honoring America's... Read More.

Oklahoma Lawmakers to discuss food dye ban Monday in Senate Bill 4 hearing

Monday, March 3

Oklahoma lawmakers are pushing to eliminate certain food dyes, citing concerns over their potential negative health effects, including behavioral issues, endocrine disruption, and DNA damage.Senate Bill 4, authored by Sen. Kristen Thompson, would prohibit the manufacturing, selling, brewing, or distribution of 10 different dyes and substances, including red,... Read More.

Cross Canadian Ragweed Reflects on Surprise Oklahoma Hall of Fame Induction Announcement

Monday, March 3

Cross Canadian Ragweed members Randy Ragsdale and Grady CrossTULSA, Okla. -Cross Canadian Ragweed members Randy Ragsdale and Grady Cross were caught off guard when they learned they were being inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame.In a conversation about the honor after the concert on Saturday, they... Read More.

Northern Oklahoma Division of Fine Arts to Present “Rock of Ages”

Monday, March 3

The Northern Oklahoma Division of Fine Arts presents “Rock of Ages” March 6-9 at the Kinzer Performing Arts Center in Tonkawa.Showtime is 7:30 p.m. March 6-8 and 2 p.m. on March 9.The musical features music from the musical groups Poison, Journey, Def Leppard, and more.Admission is $10 for adults... Read More.