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Osage Sheriff’s Office: Recent Car Break-Ins in the McCord area

by Ponca City Now
The Osage County Sheriffs Office wants to alert all residents that there have been several recent car break-ins reported in the McCord area, particularly during the late-night and early morning hours. Please be vigilant and take precautions to protect your vehicles and belongings.Tips to Help Prevent Vehicle Break-Ins:•Always lock your car doors and close... Read More.

Kansas Gov. wants board to reconsider parole granted to Tulsa man convicted of killing state trooper

by The Associated Press
By JOHN HANNA Associated PressTOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Tulsa man convicted of killing a Kansas Highway Patrol trooper in 1978 has been granted parole after having past requests rejected, inspiring criticism and prompting the Governor on Friday to call for reconsidering the decision.Jimmie K. Nelms and another man, both from Tulsa, Oklahoma, were... Read More.

Local Letter Carriers Lead the Charge to Stamp Out Hunger May 10

by Ponca City Now-United Way of NC Oklahoma
With bags in hand and hearts full of purpose, Ponca City’s letter carriers are gearing up for one of their most meaningful days of the year: the 32nd annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, happening Saturday, May 10. The Stamp Out Hunger drive, organized nationally by the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), is the... Read More.
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CONSTRUCTION ON HARTFORD AVENUE BEGINS MAY 12

by Ponca City Now
Hembree and Hodgson Construction, LLC of Ponca City has entered a contract with the City of Ponca City to reconstruct various sections of deteriorated concrete pavement on Hartford Avenue between Little Lane and Fairview Avenue.Work is set to begin on Monday, May 12, 2025. The total construction time for the project is estimated to be... Read More.

Phillips 66 donates $50,000 to Ponca City Police Department for radio system upgrade

by Ponca City Now
PONCA CITY —  Phillips 66 Ponca City Refinery has donated $50,000 to the Ponca City Police Department to support a critical upgrade to the department’s radio communication system.The funding will allow for modernization of equipment and improved reliability in field communications — essential for officer safety, coordinated response, and effective public service during emergency situations.The... Read More.
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Senate Republican Co-Chair Applauds Innovation Expansion Program’s Role in Creating Nearly 1,000 Jobs Statewide

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Republican leaders are applauding the success of the Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program (OIEP), which recently supported nearly $88 million in private investment and helped create 971 new jobs across the state.The program, administered by the Oklahoma Department of Commerce in partnership with the Oklahoma Finance Authorities, provides targeted incentives to help existing Oklahoma... Read More.
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Rep. John Pfeiffer, Recognizing My Dad

by Ponca City Now
There's a Bible verse that commands children to honor their fathers and mothers. It's the only one of the 10 Commandments that comes with a promised blessing – that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.Well, it was with great pleasure that I got to honor my... Read More.

Temporary closures at recreation areas impacting Kansas and Oklahoma: What you need to know

by News 6
TULSA, Okla. -The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Tulsa District, has announced a temporary closure and reduction of services at various recreation areas across Kansas and Oklahoma for the 2025 season. They say that this decision is a response to staffing shortages that hinder facility maintenance. Affected Areas and Refund Information Specific Parks Facing Closures While impacts... Read More.
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