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The Ponca City Federated Music Club (PCFMC) is proud to announce its 2024 scholarship winners: Samuel Anderson, Jaclynn Heitman, Ava Roche and Kate Shepherd. The scholarships are funded by endowments held by the PCFMC, and each is in the amount of $1000.

The Houthi group based in Yemen threatened to start trying to attack ships in the eastern Mediterranean Sea as it steps up a campaign of anti-Israeli assaults. The Iran-backed militia has made similar threats before but, although it’s regularly hit vessels in the southern Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since November with drones and missiles, it’s shown little evidence it can do so beyond those waters.

Last month, two brothers and one of their friends crossed from the United States into Mexico to explore Baja California’s famous surf breaks. One of the brothers, Callum Robinson, 33, posted snapshots of their journey on Instagram, showing the men gazing out at the ocean with cups of coffee, enjoying street tacos and relaxing with beers on a roof deck.