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City Of Tonkawa Announces Candidates For Upcoming Election

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The City of Tonkawa has announced their candidates for the city council election on April 2. These candidates include Rick Allan, Joe Kingery, Stacy Burns and Scott Klufa. There will be a candidate forum at 6:30 p.m. next Tuesday, March 26, at the Tonkawa Public School Event Center. Citizens will have the opportunity to... Read More.

Man Identified In Alleged Suicide Attempt In Payne County

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A man who allegedly killed himself and his two daughters with a gun near Ripley in Payne County on Wednesday has been identified. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office confirms that the man was 41-year-old Jackie Boyles Junior. Investigators believe he killed his one-year-old and five-year-old daughters behind an abandoned mobile home in Ripley, before... Read More.

Kay County Students Honored By SWOSU

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Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford recently honored 126 students for their academic achievements and service. Two of the students that were selected were Joseph Christopher Leven of Newkirk and Bron Briggs of Blackwell. Briggs and Leven, along with the other 124 students, were honored at an academic recognition ceremony/reception on the Weatherford Campus.
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Newkirk Residents Concerned About Proposed Wind Farm

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The Frontier Wind Farm that is located east of Blackwell is looking to expand further east towards Newkirk and Kildare with a second phase called Frontier Farm 2. Not all Newkirk residents are happy with the expansion as citizens fear with wind turbines being on the outside of town, could decrease property values and... Read More.

Newkirk Main Street Named Finalist

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The Oklahoma Main Street Center announced on March 1 the finalist's of the program's annual statewide awards competition, which included the Newkirk Main Street organization. All finalists will be honored, and the winners are to be announced May 7 at the 30th Annual Main Street Awards Banquet at the Embassy Suites Downtown/Medical Center Hotel... Read More.

Payne County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Possible Murder-Suicide

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PAYNE COUNTY - The Payne County Sheriff’s Office along with the Oklahoma Bureau of Investigations are investigating a possible murder-suicide Wednesday. According to the Payne County Sheriff’s Office, they received information concerning a missing person case out of Lincoln County on Tuesday, March 19. The sheriff’s office says deputies responded to the last known... Read More.
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Injury Accident Near Kaw City Saturday Caused By Intoxication

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KAW CITY - An injury accident was reported last Saturday just before 4 a.m. on State Highway 11 1.6 miles west of Enterprise Road between Ponca City and Kaw City. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, 50-year-old Mack Perry of Ponca City was driving a 2016 dodge ram truck heading east on highway 11... Read More.
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Roustabouts Alumni Reunion Scheduled For April

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The upcoming Roustabouts alumni reunion is set for Saturday, April 6, at the new Event Center on the Kay County Fairgrounds in Blackwell. The doors will open at 5 p.m. with a catered meal at 6 p.m. Reservations are $20 per person. All Roustabouts Alumni and friends of the group who wish to attend... Read More.

Japanese Students To Visit Ponca City

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Several Japanese students will visit Ponca City as part of a short-term exchange program sponsored by the Ponca City Rotary Club.The students will arrive in Ponca on Wednesday and stay in the homes of Ponca City Rotary members. They will visit the town with their host families until leaving Saturday to stay with other... Read More.

Summer Activities To Be Offered By United Way

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PONCA CITY - United Way of Ponca City is joining forces with Ponca City Development Authority and Phillips66 to prepare a publication promoting summer activities and services that will be available for young children and youth in our area.Copies of this publication will be sent home with Ponca City students near the end of... Read More.
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