• Nominations sought for Community Health Champion Awards

    Nominations sought for Community Health Champion Awards - April 07, 2017

    The Oklahoma Turning Point Council is seeking nominations to recognize initiatives or projects in Oklahoma which contribute to health improvement and quality of life in communities across the state. ...

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  • Democrats urge Oklahoma governor to reconsider Medicaid plan

    Democrats urge Oklahoma governor to reconsider Medicaid plan - April 07, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Democrats are urging Republican leaders to resurrect a Medicaid expansion plan that would infuse hundreds of millions of federal dollars into the state's health care syst...

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  • Fallin signs bill allowing young veterans to carry guns

    Fallin signs bill allowing young veterans to carry guns - April 07, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahomans as young as 18 who have served in the military would be able to receive a handgun license under a bill signed into law by Gov. Mary Fallin. The "Handgun Carry Milita...

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  • 3-year-old boy rescued from aggressive dog

    3-year-old boy rescued from aggressive dog - April 07, 2017

    A caller to the Ponca City Police Department reported at 12:43 p.m. Thursday that a 3-year-old boy was in a back yard in the 300 block of South Peachtree with the family's dog. The caller said  the d...

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  • Police identify Oklahoma City woman mauled to death by dogs

    Police identify Oklahoma City woman mauled to death by dogs - April 07, 2017

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Police say the person mauled to death by a dog Thursday in northwest Oklahoma City was an 82-year-old woman. Oklahoma City police on Friday identified the victim as Cecille Sho...

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  • Hurts Donuts returning for mission fundraiser April 14

    Hurts Donuts returning for mission fundraiser April 14 - April 07, 2017

    Hurts Donuts in Norman is returning in its Emergency Donut Vehicle to Ponca City on April 14. This visit is a fundraising event for Ponca City Life Center Life Missions, and residents can preorder ...

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  • Oklahoma man in beheading case competent to plead guilty

    Oklahoma man in beheading case competent to plead guilty - April 07, 2017

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - A man charged with beheading a co-worker and trying to kill another co-worker at an Oklahoma food processing plant has been found competent to plead guilty to murder. A Cleveland...

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  • Beekeeper removes hive from gatehouse

    Beekeeper removes hive from gatehouse - April 06, 2017

    Thanks to the City of Ponca City for sharing  this video of a buzzing business! The Marland Mansion Gatehouse was completely full of bees. Dan Bufton, a local beekeeper, relocated the bees to a ne...

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  • Rock and Mineral Show Saturday at armory

    Rock and Mineral Show Saturday at armory - April 06, 2017

    The Ponca City Rough and Tumbled Rock and Gem Club is sponsoring a free rock and mineral show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 8. The show will be held at the Ponca City Armory, 1015 West Sout...

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  • Ambucs’ 90th Easter Egg Hunt set for 1 p.m. April 16

    Ambucs’ 90th Easter Egg Hunt set for 1 p.m. April 16 - April 06, 2017

    The Ponca City Ambucs' 90th annual Easter Egg Hut will be held at 1 p.m. Easter day, April 16. The hunt will be at Lake Ponca, on the east side known as the old sailboat side. There will be five...

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