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Reports link Oklahoma wages to crime rates, family strain

by News 6
TULSA, Okla. -Two new reports are shedding light on the connection between financial hardship and community well-being in Oklahoma. One suggests that raising the state’s minimum wage could help reduce crime, while the other reveals how nearly half of households still struggle to afford basic needs.Higher wages may lead to less crimeA Read More.

Veteran’s Landing Hosting Veteran Family Day

by Ponca City Now
Veteran Family Day will be held Saturday, November 8 from 9am to 3pm at Veterans Landing at 111 N. 4th in downtown Ponca City.Family friendly games, food trucks and music!Veterans can enroll for benefits or file a claim.Find Veteran's Landing on Facebook, message Veterans Landing at Gmail.com or call 580-362-6375.Veteran's Landing is open Monday... Read More.

Family Fun Night at the RecPlex Next Week, Free Movie Tonight

by Ponca City Now
Family Fun Night is from 5-8 pm September 27 at the Ponca City Rec Plex at 1604 E Grand.Kids and adults can enjoy extended hours in the pool, trampoline, climbing wall, and roller skating in the gym, basketball games on the big screen TVs, air hockey, Fortnite and Madden tournaments on the PS5... Read More.
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Oklahoma County to pay $55,000 to family of deceased inmate

by News 9
OKLAHOMA CITY -Oklahoma County leaders have settled a lawsuit this week involving the family of an inmate who died at the Oklahoma County Detention Center in 2022.The Oklahoma Office of the Chief Medical Examiner says Kyle Shaw died from a fentanyl overdose a year after he was booked into jail.Shaw's brother filed a federal lawsuit in... Read More.

Inmates clear tornado damage to free Oklahoma family stuck for over a week

by The Associated Press
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — A work crew of incarcerated people cleared the way for a woman and her three children to finally leave their rural Oklahoma property more than a week after a tornado caused widespread damage, state officials said.The crew was still at work on Friday after clearing numerous downed trees on Tuesday... Read More.
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Smurfs, dragons and aliens: Family movies lean into magic and wonder this summer

by AP
“How to Train Your Dragon” filmmaker Dean DeBlois has heard the “remake fatigue” concerns. In Hollywood’s quest to get family audiences to movie theaters, the industry has often opted to re-package something familiar, lately in the form of a live-action, or hybrid remake. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t.That’s part of the reason why... Read More.

House Pushes for Federal Support of Family Caregivers

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.
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Family Activity Night at the RecPlex

by Ponca City Now
Family Activity Night (F.A.N.) is Saturday, January 25 at the RecPlex at 1604 West Grand from 5-8 pm.Enjoy Inflatables, Roller Skating, Swimming & More!Free for members – day pass rate for the public.Bring your own skates for $2 or rent at the RecPlex for $5.Children under 13 require adult supervision.KidZone will be open and... Read More.

Metro Family Faces Heartbreaking Diagnosis For 2-Year-Old Daughter During Holidays

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The Ryan family’s holiday season took an unimaginable turn as their 2-year-old daughter, Charlie, battles a devastating illness they never saw coming. Christmas is typically the Ryan family’s favorite time of year, with Michael Ryan, Charlie’s father, proudly enjoying his daughter’s energy. “She’s just an amazing little girl—really smart, outgoing,” Ryan said. But on Dec. 5, their... Read More.

Family Fun Day at Marland’s Place August 16th

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Join us at Marland's Place for our annual Family Fun Day! This year we have all new bounce houses, a backpack and school supply giveaway and free haircuts! Plus, we will have some of our favorite food trucks like I'd Smoke that BBQ, Marshall's Kitchen, the Wiener Wagon, Surf's Up Snowcones and the Rusty... Read More.
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