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Movies on the Lawn this Fall at the RecPlex

by Ponca City Now
Ponca City Parks and Recreation will host Movie on the Lawn with two screenings:September 19th: How to Train Your Dragon (Live Action)October 3rd: Mean GirlsMovies will start at dusk at the RecPlex at 1604 West Grand. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and bug spray. Youth and teens under 14 must have adult supervision. All... Read More.

Next 1 Up Guys and Ribeyes III September 20

by Ponca City Now
Igniting a Flavorful Fundraising Experience! Calling all gentlemen! Get ready for a sizzling event that combines delicious food, camaraderie, and a great cause. "Guys and Ribeyes III," a fundraising extravaganza like no other, with a cash bar available to enhance your evening!The Concept: Imagine an evening where generations of men gather together, fired up... Read More.
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Ponca City Development Authority Invests in Infrastructure to Expand Childcare Capacity

by Ponca City Now
In the picture from Left to right are Lori Henderson, Executive Director PCDA, Mark Southard, PCDA Board President, Mary Beth Hunt, Executive Director CDC, Alexis Kirk, CDC Board President, Austin Wilkins, CDC Board Treasurer, Jenn Miller, CDC Board Member, Brook Lindsay, CDC Advisory Board Member, Amy Swartz, CDC Advisory Board Member.The Ponca City Development... Read More.

Rebecca Napier named 2025 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar

by Ponca City Now
Rebecca Napier from Northern Oklahoma College is one of 220 Phi Theta Kappa members named a 2025 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship.Napier, from Antlers, Oklahoma, attends NOC Stillwater.The Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship Program helps new Phi Theta Kappa members defray educational expenses while enrolled in associate degree... Read More.

Drummond urges DEA to ban ‘designer Xanax’

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond is calling on the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to take emergency action on bromazolam, known as “designer Xanax,” which is increasingly contributing to overdose deaths and poses a growing threat to public health in Oklahoma. Drummond and a coalition of 20 state attorneys general want the DEA to... Read More.
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ABATE of Oklahoma expands program to teach car, bus & big rig drivers how to see and avoid motorcyclist

by Ponca City Now
Prevent Motorcycle Crashes Before They Happen – Free Safety Program from ABATE of OklahomaABATE of Oklahoma is expanding its Share the Road program—a free, 30-minute multimedia presentation aimed at reducing motorcycle collisions and saving lives on Oklahoma roads.Each year, far too many motorcyclists in our state are killed or seriously injured, often due to... Read More.

ICE reports alarming 1,000% rise in assaults on agents amid increasing tensions

by The National News Desk(TNND)
WASHINGTON (TNND) — Assaults on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents recently increased to at least 1,000%.That's up from 830%, according to ICE's Acting Director Todd Lyons.ICE reports alarming 1,000% rise in assaults on agents amid increasing tensions (Video: The National News Desk){ }The sad truth to that is we’re over 1,000 (%) now,”... Read More.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement, share photos online

by News 9
Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce are engaged, the couple announced in a joint Instagram post.The post included the caption: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married 🧨” along with five photos showing Kelce proposing, the ring, and the couple holding hands and hugging.A wedding date has not yet... Read More.

Hayes Brothers Band to perform Tonkawa Full Moon Concert Sept. 7

by Ponca City Now
The “Hayes Brothers Band” will command the stage for the fourth Full Moon Concert of the season, Sunday, Sept. 7 in Tonkawa Centennial Park, 301 East Grand in Tonkawa.   Returning by popular demand, the group performs music from the 1950s through today including well-known pop, rock and country classics that are audience favorites. Band... Read More.

Four new paintings added to the NOC Tonkawa Pickens Learning Commons

by Ponca City Now
Hugh Pickens recently added four paintings to the Northern Oklahoma College Pickens Learning Commons collection on the Tonkawa campus.The art work is part of the Pickens Learning Commons in the Vineyard Library/Administration Building.The new additions are the work of Yatika Starr Fields.“I am grateful to Yatika Starr Fields for continuing to inspire young minds,”... Read More.
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