Police Blotter
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Jan. 11, 2024 Options - At 11:08 am, the reporting party requested options on shooting a nonprojectile cannon in city limits.
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Happenings & Announcements
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NOC TONKAWA CALENDAR Jan. 18: Away Mavs and Lady Mavs Basketball vs. Murray, 5:30 p.m. Jan. 18-20: North Country High School Basketball Tournament Jan. 19: Final Day to Return Books for Full Refund Jan. 19: Final Day to Add E8 and 16-Week Courses Jan. 22: Away Mavs and Lady Mavs Basketball vs. Connors, 5:30 p.m.
Trump’s victory in Iowa puts him on track for comeback bid, despite criminal charges
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DES MOINES, Iowa — Former President Donald Trump has passed the first milestone in what his allies hope will be a quick march to a third presidential nomination. Iowa Republicans on Monday put the defeated former president, facing four criminal cases involving allegations of multiple felonies, on track for another shot at the White House.
Supreme Court to hear arguments on landmark regulatory doctrine
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The conservative-controlled Supreme Court could upend how courts handle challenges to the decisions administrative agencies make, in a pair of cases set for oral arguments Wednesday that could change the standards for how Congress writes laws and the federal government implements them.
Today in History
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Today is the 17th day of 2024 and the 28th day of winter. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1773, Captain James Cook and his crew became the first to sail south of the Antarctic Circle.
Last chance to see Labyrinths art exhibit
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The incredible “LABYRINTH: Labyrinths in Art and Life” exhibit has been on display in the Eleanor Hays Art Gallery at the Northern Oklahoma College’s Tonkawa campus since November and with the end of this month comes the end of this display. Friday, Jan. 26, will be the final day to experience the “Labyrinth” art display.
Keep Oklahoma Beautiful launches statewide cleanup
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Great American Cleanup opens, grant applications available An estimated 14,000 volunteers in Oklahoma will join millions nationwide to participate in the 2024 Great American Cleanup in Oklahoma. The statewide litter remediation and beautification program engages individuals, community groups, civic organizations, municipalities and companies in all 77 counties in Oklahoma.
January Board of Education meeting
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The Ponca City Board of Education held their regular monthly meeting on Monday, Jan. 15 at 6 pm.
Oklahoma lawmaker proposes constitutional amendment to say life begins at conception
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Critics say such a measure would have far-reaching implications beyond abortion An Oklahoma lawmaker wants voters to enshrine into the state Constitution that personhood begins at conception. Rep.
Quick Pad Thai
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INGREDIENTS • 6 ounces whole wheat thin spaghetti • 2 tablespoons oil (canola or vegetable), divided • 24 ounces frozen vegetable mix • 3 tablespoons light soy sauce • 1/4 cup water • 1/4 cup peanut butter • 2 tablespoons sugar • 1/2 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast (cut into bite sized pieces) • 3 eggs • 1/3 cup peanuts, chopped INSTRUCTIONS 1. Cook spaghetti according to package directions.