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Blackberries: The superfood that’s easy to grow

Monday, April 21

Horticulturist Brian Jervis with the Oklahoma State University Extension Office shares insights on growing blackberries, a fruit known for its versatility in pies, cobblers, jams, and jellies. More importantly, blackberries are packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making them a valuable addition to a healthy diet. Why Grow Blackberries? Many people want to... Read More.

Police: 2 dead in Oklahoma flooding as region remains under severe weather watch

Sunday, April 20

MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Two people, including a child, have died in Oklahoma flooding as meteorologists warned on Sunday of further flooding, thunderstorms, and tornadoes from the Midwest to the South. Police in Moore, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of Oklahoma City, received dozens of reports of “high-water incidents”... Read More.

Former President Clinton spoke yesterday in OKC, 30 years after bombing of federal building

Sunday, April 20

By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thirty years after the deadliest homegrown attack in U.S. history, former President Bill Clinton returned to Oklahoma City on Saturday to remember the people who were killed and comfort those affected by the bombing. Clinton was president on April 19th, 1995, when... Read More.

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Former President Bill Clinton returns to Oklahoma City 30 years after the bombing

Saturday, April 19

By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Thirty years after the deadliest homegrown attack in U.S. history, former President Bill Clinton will return to Oklahoma City on Saturday to remember the people who were killed, and comfort those affected by the bombing. Clinton was president on April 19, 1995,... Read More.

AmeriCorps service program that touches every state gets targeted by Elon Musk’s DOGE

Saturday, April 19

(AP) — A community service program that sends young adults across the U.S. to respond to natural disasters and help with community projects was the latest target of the Trump administration’s campaign to slash government spending. AmeriCorps’ National Civilian Community Corps informed volunteers on Tuesday that they would exit the... Read More.

2025 Ponca City High School Prom Saturday

Friday, April 18

The 2025 Ponca City High School prom will be held Saturday, April 19th at the Marland Mansion. The Grand March will begin at 6 p.m. The theme of the 2025 Ponca City High School Prom is “Wildcat Rave.” Parking inside the Mansion gates will be limited to students attending prom... Read More.

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Ponca City UC Director Tim Williams Spent Tuesday at the State Capitol for Higher Education

Friday, April 18

University Center Director Tim Williams spent Tuesday at the State Capitol for Higher Education/Oklahoma's Promise Day at the Capitol. Representatives from colleges and universities across Oklahoma gathered to advocate for higher education and celebrate the impact higher education has on our state. Williams met with Senator Bill Coleman, Representative Ken... Read More.

5 things to know: How Oklahomans can get federal money to install storm shelters

Friday, April 18

TULSA, Okla - Oklahoma’s SoonerSafe program is accepting applications for the 2025 rebate cycle. The program launched in 2011 to help Oklahoma homeowners buy and install safe rooms on their property. Here’s what to know. 1. How Does The Program Work? Residents apply through Oklahoma Emergency Management. If you’re selected, you’ll get an... Read More.

REAL ID enforcement less than a month away: 5 things to know ahead of summer travel

Friday, April 18

With less than a month until May 7th, many Oklahomans planning to travel by air are scrambling to get their REAL ID. Here are some things to keep in mind: For those planning to travel May 7, 2025, and beyond, a REAL ID is required to get on a plane.... Read More.

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Go inside the factory where Peeps are made

Friday, April 18

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Love them or hate them, those marshmallow Peeps that come in blindingly bright colors and an array of flavors are inescapable around the Easter holiday. Millions are made daily in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, by Just Born Quality Confections, a family-owned candy manufacturer that also churns... Read More.

White House restricts wire services’ permanent press pool spot

Friday, April 18

WASHINGTON (TNND) — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a briefing at the White House, Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) On April 8, U.S. District Judge Trevor N. McFadden ruled that the government can't retaliate against the AP's decision not to follow... Read More.

A US pastor abducted in South Africa has been rescued after a police shootout

Friday, April 18

In this photo provided by the South African Police Service, South African law enforcement officers enter the gate of the house where an American missionary Josh Sullivan was being held in KwaMagxaki, Gqeberha, South Africa, Wednesday, April 16, 2025. (South African Police Services via AP) JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An American... Read More.

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Blackberries: The superfood that’s easy to grow

Police: 2 dead in Oklahoma flooding as region remains under severe weather watch

Former President Clinton spoke yesterday in OKC, 30 years after bombing of federal building

Former President Bill Clinton returns to Oklahoma City 30 years after the bombing

AmeriCorps service program that touches every state gets targeted by Elon Musk’s DOGE

2025 Ponca City High School Prom Saturday

Ponca City UC Director Tim Williams Spent Tuesday at the State Capitol for Higher Education

5 things to know: How Oklahomans can get federal money to install storm shelters

REAL ID enforcement less than a month away: 5 things to know ahead of summer travel

Go inside the factory where Peeps are made

White House restricts wire services’ permanent press pool spot

A US pastor abducted in South Africa has been rescued after a police shootout

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