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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Delivers Hollywood a Much-Needed Box-Office Hit

(AP)-Hollywood needed “A Minecraft Movie” to be a hit, and it delivered in its opening weekend, significantly narrowing this year’s box office deficit.No one guessed just how big it would be. In its first few days in theaters, the movie earned a staggering $157 million in ticket sales... Read More.

House GOP Adopts Trump Budget Plan After Conservatives Fold

Friday, April 11 by CBS News

WASHINGTON -The House on Thursday adopted a budget blueprint for President Trump's agenda after Republican leaders scrambled to convince GOP holdouts who want deeper spending cuts to back it.The resolution was adopted in a 216-214 vote, with two Republicans — Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Victoria Spartz of Indiana — joining all Democrats... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 04/09/2025

Thursday, April 10 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or CauseKay CV-2025-00042 04/09/2025 ADMINISTRATORS Defendant MARTIN, ROBERT LEON et al vs. THE HEIRS et al QUIET TITLEKay CV-2025-00042 04/09/2025 ADMINISTRATORS DEVISEES Defendant MARTIN, ROBERT LEON et al vs. THE HEIRS et al QUIET TITLEKay CV-2025-00042 04/09/2025 AKA LISA RENEE MAPLE Defendant MARTIN, ROBERT LEON et al vs. THE HEIRS et al QUIET TITLEKay CV-2025-00042 04/09/2025 AND ASSIGNS OF BOBBY LEROY MARTIN Defendant MARTIN,... Read More.

Police Logs 04/09/2025

Thursday, April 10 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City Crime Stoppers Anyone wishing to send an anonymous tip online to any crime in Ponca City can do so at https://www.tipsubmit.com/WebTips.aspx?AgencyID=496 fill out the tip sheet, and send the information. You can text PCPD plus your message to CRIMES (274637) from your cell phone. If you want to contact us by email... Read More.

A Teal A’Fur and Furrever Home Event Brings Community Together for Hope, Healing, and Happy Tails

Thursday, April 10 by Ponca City Now

Hosted by Survivor Resource Network & Northern Oklahoma Humane SocietyPonca City, OK – Join others on Friday, April 12, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Petsense for A Teal A’Fur and Furrever Home, a heartwarming, tail-wagging day of fun, food, furry friends, and healing—brought to you by Survivor Resource Network (SRN) and the... Read More.

Ponca City High School Music Students Shine at Pride of Texas Music Festival

Thursday, April 10 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City High School’s talented music students recently embarked on a memorable four-day trip to Dallas, Texas, where they showcased their exceptional skills at the Pride of Texas Music Festival in Plano, TX. The school’s band, choir, and orchestra each earned a superior rating. The orchestra was additionally awarded a “plus” rating - the... Read More.

Gov. Stitt Forms Wildfire Strategy Team After Leadership Shakeup in Forestry Department

Thursday, April 10 by News 6

TULSA, Okla. -In response to the recent wildfire outbreak in Oklahoma, Governor Kevin Stitt has announced the creation of the Wildland Fire Response Working Group, which aims to review and improve the state’s wildfire response strategies.This follows the resignation of the State Forester, Mark Goeller, and the firing of two additional forestry... Read More.

Turnpike Troubadours Tease New Album Ahead of Sold-Out Shows With Cross Canadian Ragweed

Thursday, April 10 by News 9

Red dirt country band Turnpike Troubadours is teasing new music ahead of their highly anticipated shows with Cross Canadian Ragweed this weekend.The Boys from Oklahoma sold-out shows: What to knowThe Oklahoma-based group posted a TikTok earlier this week with a clip of an unreleased song, announcing a new album set to... Read More.

2025 National Recording Registry Adds Elton John, Celine Dion, Amy Winehouse and ‘Hamilton’

Thursday, April 10 by CBS News

WASHINGTON -Elton John's "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road," Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On," Amy Winehouse's "Back to Black," albums by Miles Davis and Steve Miller Band, and Lin-Manuel Miranda's revolutionary musical "Hamilton" are just some of the latest recordings to be added to the Library of Congress' National... Read More.

Kay County Court Filings 04/08/2025

Wednesday, April 9 by Ponca City Now

Court Case Number Filed On Party Case Offense or CauseKay ML-2025-00060 04/08/2025 BELIEL, KYLE JAY Person 1 BELIEL, KYLE JAY vs. BLANDO, KATY MELISSA MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATION/PREMARITAL COUNSELING - MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUEDKay ML-2025-00060 04/08/2025 BLANDO, KATY MELISSA Person 2 BELIEL, KYLE JAY vs. BLANDO, KATY MELISSA MARRIAGE LICENSE APPLICATION/PREMARITAL COUNSELING - MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUEDKay FP-2025-00021 04/08/2025 GIROUARD, DANIEL Plaintiff GIROUARD, DANIEL vs. MUNIZ, MARIA PATERNITYKay ML-2025-00059 04/08/2025 HOLCOMB, FRANCES KAREN Person... Read More.

Police Logs 04/06/2025 to 04/08/2025

Wednesday, April 9 by Ponca City Now

Ponca City NERA in Urgent Need of Volunteers

Wednesday, April 9 by Ponca City Now

NERA Food and Resource Center at 112 S. 1st Street in Ponca City needs volunteers.The food pantry flooded Sunday night, but hundreds of families still need food this week. They are calling on the community to help. They need 8 volunteers per hour this Thursday & Friday (9 AM – 3 PM) to pack food... Read More.