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New law ensures supplemental breast cancer services covered

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY – New law ensures diagnostic and supplemental breast cancer services covered Beginning Nov. 1, a new law updated existing diagnostic mammography law to ensure diagnostic and supplemental breast cancer services are covered with no out-of-pocket costs under health benefit plans. Services covered are recommended by medical experts for early detection of breast cancer.The... Read More.

Drummond’s Organized Crime Task Force marks two years of success

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond has announced significant accomplishments by the Organized Crime Task Force as a critical weapon in the fight against illegal marijuana operations, fentanyl distribution and organized crime across Oklahoma. The task force began its work two years ago this month.  Since its creation in 2023, the task force... Read More.

States and cities challenge Trump policy overhauling public service loan forgiveness

by AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 20 Democrat-led states are challenging a new Trump administration policy designed to block nonprofit and government workers from a student loan cancellation program if federal officials determine their employer has a “substantial illegal purpose.”The policy is aimed primarily at organizations that work with immigrants and transgender youth.In... Read More.
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Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November

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.

New Strong Dads Workshop Starting Soon

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

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.

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

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.
https://www.rockandbrewscasino.com/

Veteran’s Day Parade in Ponca City Saturday

by Ponca City Now
This year we celebrate the 29th Annual Ponca City Veteran's Day Parade AND Celebration of Freedom! The Ponca City Veterans Day Parade starts on Grand Ave. at 10:45am at 1st St and runs through to 6th St, ending a War Memorial Park on north 7th. The Review Stand will be at 4th St intersection. (The... Read More.

Braum’s and Make-A-Wish Oklahoma Launch “Sweet Wishes” Holiday Campaign to Grant Life-Changing Wishes for Local Children

by Ponca City Now
Oklahoma —This holiday season, Braum’s is teaming up with Make-A-Wish Oklahoma to bring joy and hope to children across the state through a heartwarming new initiative: Sweet Wishes. From November 1 through December 24, 2025, Braum’s will donate $1 to Make-A-Wish Oklahoma for every letter to Santa dropped OƯ at any Oklahoma Braum’s location up to 100,000... Read More.
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