Children – Ponca City Now

21 children – all with surrogate mothers – taken from SoCal couple amid investigation

Thursday, July 17 by ABC7News

ARCADIA, Calif. -- A Southern California couple's 21 children - all from surrogate mothers - have been placed in protective custody amid an investigation. Arcadia police stumbled upon a house on Camino Real Avenue while investigating a child abuse case involving a 2-month-old suffering a traumatic head injury. After getting a search warrant, detectives seized security cameras... Read More.

Floods in central Texas: At least 82 dead, 10 children missing as search efforts intensify

Monday, July 7 by TNND-AP

KERRVILLE, Texas (TNND) — At least 82 people are dead and 10 children are still missing after heavy rains caused flash floods to rip through central Texas along the Guadalupe River on the Fourth of July.Rescuers have continued their search for the missing, including a camp counselor and the children from Read More.

Ponca City Public School Child Nutrition Program Providing Meals for children Ages 1-18

Thursday, May 8 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City Public Schools will be participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to the children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, and there will be no discrimination in the course of... Read More.

Trump Says He’s Ending Secret Service Protection for Biden’s Adult Children

Wednesday, March 19 by AP

President Donald Trump said Monday he was ending “immediately” the Secret Service protection details assigned to Democrat Joe Biden's adult children, which the former president had extended to July shortly before leaving office in January.The Republican president on social media objected to what he said were 18 agents assigned to Hunter Biden's protective detail... Read More.

House Approves Moore Bill Expanding Oklahoma’s Promise to Children of Teachers

Friday, March 7 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives has approved a measure by Speaker Pro Tempore Anthony Moore, R-Clinton, that would give the children of longtime public school teachers access to the Oklahoma's Promise scholarship.House Bill 1727 would waive the scholarship's financial eligibility requirements for children of a full-time certified teacher who has... Read More.

Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children

Wednesday, December 25 by Ponca City Now

By The Associated PressWASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a defense bill that authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members, aims to counter China’s growing power and boosts overall military spending to $895 billion despite his objections to language stripping coverage of transgender medical treatments for children... Read More.

McCane Introduces Bill to Expand Oklahoma’s Promise to Children of Public School Employees

Tuesday, December 24 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – House Rep. Michelle McCane, D-Tulsa, introduced HB 1020 which would expand the Oklahoma Higher Access Learning Program, or Oklahoma’s Promise, to children of certain public school employees. The bill would expand Oklahoma’s Promise to students whose guardian is a public school employee, such as a teacher, librarian, certified or registered nurse, or... Read More.

Broken Arrow Firefighters Bring Christmas Toys To Hospitalized Children: ‘A Good Uplifting Surprise’

Friday, December 20 by Ponca City Now

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. –Broken Arrow firefighters have been collecting toys for months to give to kids in the hospital, and Wednesday was the big day to hand them out.Firefighters say they received the most donations they’ve ever collected this year. Treatments and checkups are part of the routine at St. Francis Children’s Hospital, but on Wednesday,... Read More.

Families of Children With Special Needs Support Group to Meet Tuesday Dec. 10

Monday, December 9 by Ponca City Now

Families who have children with special needs are invited to a monthly support group held on the second Tuesday of each month from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at the Opportunity Center of Kay County, located at 3007 N. Union.The monthly meetings offer free on-site childcare, pizza dinner, and help and support for parents and families with... Read More.

Newkirk’s Children Christmas Shop this Weekend

Thursday, December 8 by Lyman James

A very special annual event is taking place this weekend in Newkirk. It’s the Children’s Christmas Shop will be held from 10 ‘til 3 on Saturday (Dec. 10) at Newkirk Main Street, 116 N. Main, and will feature free wrapping. On Sunday, adults will have their turn from noon ‘til 2. If you have... Read More.

KDOT: Heatstroke Risk Severe For Children Left In Cars During Summer Months

Monday, August 1 by Lyman James

Temperatures are forecasted to climb back into the 90s across Kansas again this week, and the Kansas Department of Transportation, emergency responders and health advisors remind parents and caregivers to never leave a child in a car.According to a news release from KDOT Monday, heat risks for children can occur even when outside temperatures... Read More.

Ponca City Internet Crimes Against Children Agents arrest man charged with Child Pornography crimes

Wednesday, October 13 by Lyman James

On July 9, 2021, Ponca City Internet Crimes Against Children Agents arrested Robert Casey Goldman, 32, at his residence in Ponca City on charges of Aggravated Possession of Child Pornography and Distribution of Child Pornography.PCPD officers obtained and served a search warrant for Mr. Goldman’s home. During the execution of the warrant, several electronic... Read More.

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