Host of education opportunities and events held at McCord
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Friday, Jan. 12 proved to be a busy day at McCord Public School as various activities and events were happening during the afternoon.
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COVID-19, flu, RSV cases ticking upward
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Jan. 13—It’s winter, the cozy season that brings crackling fireplaces, indoor gatherings — and a wave of respiratory illness. Nearly four years since the pandemic emerged, people are growing weary of dealing with it, but the virus is not done.
Sunak gives Ukraine timely boost of support with Kyiv visit
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak showed the UK’s continued commitment to Ukraine with a surprise visit to Kyiv hours after joining U.S.-led strikes on Yemen that risk drawing further attention from the struggling war effort in Europe.
10 arrested after ‘undercover’ operation targeting online predators, Texas police say
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Nearly a dozen people were arrested following what Fort Worth police described as a “undercover operation” focused on finding people trying to lure minors online. One of the people arrested in connection with the operation was a high school teacher from Bastrop, near Austin, and was also a girls basketball coach at the school, police said.
US sending general, top State Department officials to Ecuador
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. will send top military, State Department and law enforcement officials to Ecuador to offer assistance as that country battles a terror campaign launched by powerful narco gangs.
Top of Oklahoma Historical Society Museum calls for photos
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The Top of Oklahoma Historical Society Museum is a 35,000 square foot building filled with impactful artifacts for the local communities. From natural disasters to wars, native regalia, and more, there are pieces of Oklahoma in this museum that are apart of all of the community’s history.
PCPS extreme cold weather protocols
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With the threat for below zero wind chills and expected snow across the Ponca City Public School area in the next few days, PCPS officials want to remind parents and guardians that a decision on whether or not to close school will not be made until 6 a.m. the day in question.
