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OCSO to announce 6 arrests in $260K kidnapping and robbery case

Tuesday, April 15 by KOKH

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Oklahoma County Sheriff Tommie Johnson III is set to announce the arrests of six individuals connected to a kidnapping and robbery that happened last year near Edmond. The press conference is scheduled for Tuesday afternoon at the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office. RELATED: Woman kidnapped, robbed of $250K outside... Read More.

NOC offers targeted enrollment for prospective students

Tuesday, April 15 by Beverly Cantrell

Northern Oklahoma College is hosting targeted enrollment dates for summer and fall enrollment on April 15-17 for prospective students. The dates, times, and locations are as follows: April 15 – NOC Tonkawa’s Wilkin Hall, 9 a.m. – noon or 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. April 16 – NOC Enid’s Zollars Library, 9 a.m. – noon or 1... Read More.

Lawmakers to consider shopping cart theft, food misbranding bills this week in committee

Tuesday, April 15 by KOKH

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — "I really appreciate the education chairs in both chambers who have been collaboratively working together to come on a consensus, not only on this, but other education bills because there's a lot of conversations," said House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, R-Bristow. "I think the Senate sent us some great ideas. I... Read More.

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House Pushes for Federal Support of Family Caregivers

Tuesday, April 15 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives on Monday called on Congress to pass a federal version of Oklahoma's first-of-its-kind tax credit for working family caregivers. In 2023, Oklahoma became the first state in the nation to implement a comprehensive caregiver tax credit, the Caring for Caregivers Act, offering up to $3,000 annually to... Read More.

Meta faces historic antitrust trial that could force it to break off Instagram, WhatsApp

Tuesday, April 15 by AP

Meta Platforms Inc. faces a historic antitrust trial beginning Monday that could force the tech giant to break off Instagram and WhatsApp, startups it bought more than a decade ago that have since grown into social media powerhouses. The looming antitrust trial will be the first big test of President Donald Trump’s Federal... Read More.

More than 11,000 Marijuana Plants Seized in Ponca City Bust Led by Attorney General’s Organized Crime Task Force

Monday, April 14 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY (April 14, 2025) – The bust of a Ponca City marijuana grow facility last week by the Attorney General’s Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) and several partner agencies has resulted in five arrests and the confiscation of more than 11,000 illegal marijuana plants. The April 9 sweep at 3880 W. South Avenue in... Read More.

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Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Sumy during Palm Sunday celebrations, killing more than 30

Monday, April 14 by AP

SUMY, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missiles struck the heart of the Ukrainian city of Sumy as people gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday, killing at least 34 people, officials said, in the second large-scale attack to claim civilian lives in just over a week. The two ballistic missiles hit around 10:15... Read More.

Blue Origin to launch first all-female crew featuring Gayle King and Katy Perry

Monday, April 14 by AP

Private spaceflight company Blue Origin is scheduled to launch an all-female crew on a suborbital flight Monday at 9:30 a.m. ET. Among the six-person crew are journalist Gayle King, singer Katy Perry and Lauren Sanchez – a pilot, journalist and vice chair of the Bezos Earth Fund who is also engaged to Amazon founder Jeff... Read More.

OU Symphony Band to commemorate Oklahoma City Bombing anniversary with ‘From Far to Near’ concert

Monday, April 14 by News 9

NORMAN, Okla. - In tribute to the 30th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing, the University of Oklahoma Symphony Band will present a concert titled 'From Far to Near' on Monday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Sharp Hall at the Catlett Music Center on OU’s Norman campus. The concert will feature seven musical works, each exploring themes... Read More.

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NOC Hosts Camps for Summer

Monday, April 14 by Ponca City Now

Northern Oklahoma College hosts a number of summer camps on the Tonkawa and Enid campuses. The following is a schedule of camp dates: Tonkawa Girls Basketball Camp (Grades K-3), June 9-11 Nursing Camp, June 19 Girls Basketball Camp (Grades 3-6), June 22-26 (Overnight) Mavs Softball Prospect Camp, June 26-29 Maverick Power Wrestling Camp, June 30-July 3 (Overnight) Girls Basketball Camp (Grades 7-12),... Read More.

Ex-educator loses defamation lawsuit; court dismisses claims against Ryan Walters

Monday, April 14 by KOKH

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — On Thursday, April 10, a federal judge ruled in favor of State Superintendent Ryan Walters in a lawsuit filed by Summer Boismier, a former Norman High School English teacher. Boismier resigned from her position following parental complaints of her sharing a QR code to... Read More.

IRS Stimulus Credit deadline is April 15: What to know before time runs out

Monday, April 14 by News 9

WASHINGTON - Time is running out for eligible taxpayers to claim the 2021 Recovery Rebate Credit — the deadline is April 15. While the IRS is issuing automatic payments to those who mistakenly left the credit off their 2021 returns, others must file to receive up to $1,400. Here's what to know. RELEVANT: Tax returns: Tips... Read More.

Ponca Post

OCSO to announce 6 arrests in $260K kidnapping and robbery case

NOC offers targeted enrollment for prospective students

Lawmakers to consider shopping cart theft, food misbranding bills this week in committee

House Pushes for Federal Support of Family Caregivers

Meta faces historic antitrust trial that could force it to break off Instagram, WhatsApp

More than 11,000 Marijuana Plants Seized in Ponca City Bust Led by Attorney General’s Organized Crime Task Force

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Sumy during Palm Sunday celebrations, killing more than 30

Blue Origin to launch first all-female crew featuring Gayle King and Katy Perry

OU Symphony Band to commemorate Oklahoma City Bombing anniversary with ‘From Far to Near’ concert

NOC Hosts Camps for Summer

Ex-educator loses defamation lawsuit; court dismisses claims against Ryan Walters

IRS Stimulus Credit deadline is April 15: What to know before time runs out

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