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SWEENEY TODD AT NOC MARCH 2-5 The Northern Oklahoma College Division of Fine Arts presents the musical thriller “Sweeney Todd” March 2-5 at the Kinzer Performing Arts Center. Showtimes March 2-4 are at 7:30 p.m.
Weekly Best Sellers
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Courtesy of Magic City Books in Tulsa; Best of Books in Edmond; Brace Books in Ponca City; and Full Circle Books in Oklahoma City Fiction 1. “Lessons in Chemistry” by Bonnie Garmus (Doubleday Books) 2.
Powell’s debt-limit alarm echoes stealth lobbying effort in 2011
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In the worst political showdown over the U.S. debt limit to date, a little-known former Treasury official in 2011 helped convince lawmakers that raising the ceiling was the only option. He’s back at it now, but from a much higher perch: chair of the Federal Reserve.
Investigation underway for Code Black
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At 11:04 pm on Tuesday, Feb. 28, Ponca City Police were notified of a Code Black (loss of life) at 610 N. 4th. The police logs from that evening indicate that it involved an adult male, but dispatch was unable to understand further. The log stated that the call was later confirmed as a Code Black.
Fly-in Breakfast to be held on March 4
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Northern Oklahoma Flight Academy announces plans for 2023 flight camp The Ponca City Aviation Booster Club will host their monthly fly-in breakfast on Saturday, March 4 from 7 am to 10 am. The breakfast is held on the first Saturday of each month and the menu is a traditional buffet-style breakfast that includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon, hash browns, fresh fruit, coffee and orange juice.
Chamber Board meeting held Feb. 28
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The Ponca City Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 28.
Ponca City Main Street holds awards banquet
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Ponca City Main Street (PCMS) held their 2023 Ponca City Main Street Awards Banquet on Tuesday, Feb. 28 in the Summit Room at City Central.