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Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November

Monday, November 3 by AP

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP after two judges issued rulings requiring it to keep the nation’s largest food aid program running. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, which oversees the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, had planned to freeze payments starting Nov. 1 because... Read More.

Trump says government shutdown ends when Democrats give in: “If they don’t vote, that’s their problem”

Monday, November 3 by CBS

President Trump slammed Democrats as "crazed lunatics" who have "lost their way," blaming them for a government shutdown poised to become the longest in history with no deal in sight. But he offered no immediate plan to address health care costs, a sticking point for Democrats who want Republicans to agree to extend government... Read More.

New Strong Dads Workshop Starting Soon

Monday, November 3 by Ponca City Now

The next Strong Dads Workshop begins November 5, 2025. This 12-week program will meet every Wednesday from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the Ponca City Library at 501 E. Grand. This free program is designed to help fathers, expectant fathers, and father figures-stepdad, older brother, or relative, strengthen their parenting skills, build stronger family relationships,... Read More.

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Oklahoma fugitive in child porn cold case captured in New York

Monday, November 3 by KOKH

MOORE, OKLA. (KOKH) — The U.S. Marshal, Moore Police Department, and U.S. Attorney General's Office are holding a press conference at 1:30 p.m. at the Federal Courthouse in Oklahoma City. After 13 years on the run, Anthony Lennon was found in New York by investigators from the OKC US Marshals Office and the Moore Police Department.... Read More.

Penny shortage leaves retailers struggling to make change

Monday, November 3 by CBS News

Businesses around the U.S. are desperate for pennies. President Trump's decision to stop producing the penny earlier this year is leaving some merchants short of the one-cent coin and struggling to give customers exact change. Unable to order fresh supplies of pennies, banks are also rationing them. Some retailers are pulling out all the... Read More.

Mateer runs for decisive TD, leads No. 18 OU over No. 14 Tennessee 33-27

Sunday, November 2 by The Associated Press

By AL LESAR Associated Press KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — John Mateer threw for 159 yards and ran for 80 yards, including a clinching touchdown with less than two minutes to play to lead No. 18 Oklahoma to a 33-27 win over No. 14 Tennessee on Saturday night. The Sooners (7-2, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) capitalized on three... Read More.

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OSU Cowboys unable to snap losing streak, fall 38-21 to Kansas

Sunday, November 2 by The Associated Press

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Jalon Daniels led Kansas to a 38-21 victory over Oklahoma State on Saturday. Kansas snaps a two-game losing streak with the win, improving to 5-4 overall and 3-3 in the Big 12. Oklahoma State, now 1-8 overall and 1-6 in the Big 12, suffered their eighth straight loss and 15th consecutive Big... Read More.

Ponca City 2025 Santa Buck Giveaway starts Saturday, November 1st

Saturday, November 1 by Ponca City Now

Get ready, Ponca City! The 2025 Santa Buck Giveaway starts on Saturday, November 1st, and it’s your chance to win big while supporting local businesses! Shop at participating merchants for your chance to take home $12,500.00 in Santa Bucks to spend with them, along with $50.00 Santa Secret Surprises at participating merchants. Every purchase... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 10/31/2025

Saturday, November 1 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or Cause Kay CS-2025-00622 10/31/2025 CITIBANK, N.A. Plaintiff CITIBANK, N.A. vs. JOHNSON, KRISTOFER MICHAEL INDEBTEDNESS Kay PO-2025-00107 10/31/2025 DUROY, TAYLOR Defendant WILKINS ELIZABETH, ANN vs. DUROY, TAYLOR PROTECTIVE ORDER Kay CS-2025-00625 10/31/2025 FISHER, STETSON Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA EX REL BOARD OF REGENTS FOR NORTHERN OKLAHOMA COLLEGE vs. FISHER, STETSON INDEBTEDNESS Kay PB-2025-00095 10/31/2025 HAGER, OTIS Plaintiff IN THE MATTER OF HAGER, OTIS SUMMARY ADMINISTRATION Kay CS-2025-00623 10/31/2025 HANEY, CLOEY Defendant STATE OF OKLAHOMA... Read More.

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Police investigating break-in at home reported to belong to NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Saturday, November 1 by The Associated Press

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Police on Friday were investigating a burglary at a home reported to belong to the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander that happened while the NBA's reigning MVP was playing a game the night before. The Thunder referred questions to police in Nichols Hills, an enclave north of downtown Oklahoma City. Police... Read More.

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 as Thunder defeat Wizards 127-108 and improve to 6-0

Saturday, November 1 by The Associated Press

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder improved to 6-0 by beating the Washington Wizards 127-108 on Thursday night. Reserve Ajay Mitchell added 20 points for the Thunder. He made all six of his free throws and has been perfect on 19 attempts... Read More.

Thursday’s and Friday’s Scores

Saturday, November 1 by The Associated Press

By The Associated Press PREP FOOTBALL= Ada 42, Glenpool 6 Anadarko 21, Kingfisher 14 Ardmore 66, Harrah 28 Bethany 49, Tecumseh 28 Bixby 79, Deer Creek 15 Booker T. Washington 38, Coweta 20 Broken Arrow 29, Edmond 17 Caddo 48, Canadian 0 Carl Albert 47, Guthrie 42 Casady 65, Luther 12 Cascia Hall 42, Verdigris 14 Checotah 55, Idabel 53 Chisholm 46, Perry 15 Choctaw 72, Eisenhower 19 Cushing 35,... Read More.