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It’s Really Time for All Defenders To Be Heard

WASHINGTON — What passes for the current wisdom today contains a great deal of solemn slop. Yet there are some solemnities in the current wisdom that ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Incapable of Making Judgments

WASHINGTON — “Shaming,” the modern if tedious trend of shaming the shamer for criticizing anyone, has rendered us incapable of making rational judgmen... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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They Need To Learn ‘Fortnite’

Mom and I were talking the other day about the common problems facing this country’s aging population: inactivity, loneliness, occasional bouts of dep... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Pending – Chris Allen Pickrel

Chris Allen Pickrel, died Thursday, March 15, 2018, at his home in Ponca City. He was 84. Arrangements are pending with Roberts and Son Funeral Home, Blackwell.

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Funerals 2018-03-29

Friday Howard M. “JR” Anderson Jr. — A service will be held at 10 a.m. at Blackwell Church of Christ. Burial will follow in IOOF Cemetery in Tonkawa. Arrangements are under the direction of Trout...

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County Jail Bookings 2018-03-29

NEWKIRK — Those booked in the Kay County Detention Center this week include: Francisco Bono, 35, Tulsa, who was arrested by police at the interse... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca City...

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Winners Showcase Set April 7

VOCAL MUSIC Theater: front: Kate Branstetter-first runner up Junior Solo; Mallory Stolhand- first runner up Senior solo and winner Junior Duet; Abby D... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Nearly News 2018-03-29

The Conoco Museum has different hours for the Easter weekend. The museum will be open on Good Friday from 1 to 5 p.m., on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and closed on Easter Sunday.

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Trees in Bloom

PINK FLOWERS spring forth from buds on a Red Gold Nectarine tree today at the Keathly's Nursery & Landscape Company retail location at 14th and Hi... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Massive Job Fair Held

MOTIVATED CAREER seekers turned out for the PoncaWorks Job Fair held today at the University Center Ponca City. Two dozen area employers answered ques... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Fusion Concert Planned In Stillwater on Monday

JOHN DAVERSA will perform a concert on Monday, April 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the Seretean Center Concert Hall at Oklahoma State University. STILLWATER — The... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Retirees Association Sets Up ‘Spring Fling’

The annual ConocoPhillips Retiree Association “Spring Fling” will be held on Saturday, April 7 in the Atrium Cafeteria on the Phillips 66 campus in Po... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Beating Him At His Own Game

Those who say the Stormy Daniels interview Sunday on “60 Minutes” contained nothing new missed the historical importance of what they were viewing: Ho... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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City Briefs 2018-03-30

Easter Egg Hunt — The 90th annual AMBUCS Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Sunday, April 1 at 1 p.m. on the pageant/sailboat side of Lake Ponca. Lanes w... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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NOC Student Honored As Newman Civic Cohort

Raegan Mach TONKAWA — Raegan Mach, a student at Northern Oklahoma College is one among 268 students who will make up Campus Compact, a Boston-based no... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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‘You Inspire Me’ Recipients

ROSE MCCABE, Lincoln Elementary student, was the March student recipient of the district's "You Inspire Me" project. Pictured on the right is her tea... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Student Spelling Bee Held March 14

THE OSAGE County Spelling Bee was held March 14 hosted by the Osage County Interlocal and Shidler Public Schools. The Osage County Interlocal and Shid... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Real Storm Swirls Around New National Security Adviser

Should history record the sudden collapse of American democracy, it will be illustrated by CNN screenshots of Stormy Daniels strapped to a polygraph. ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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St. Joseph Feast Held in Tonkawa

THE ST. JOSEPH'S Altar, prepared this year by Theresa Mills and Chris Mills, was featured at the annual St. Joseph's Table given by the Altar Society ... Please login below or subscribe to the Ponca...

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Ponca City Public Schools Will be Closed on Monday, April 2 Due to Teacher...

Ponca City Public Schools will be closed on Monday, April 2 due to teacher walkout. Please see the below  Press Release from Superintendent Shelley Arrott. All information is also posted on www.pcps.us...

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