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The Osage County Election Board closed filing for the Board of Education for Osage County school districts on Friday, December 8, 2023. The following candidates filed in their respective school districts.

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Ponca City Utility Authority (Authority) has a history of water and wastewater infrastructure funding through the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) which began in 1991. The Authority has participated in OWRB’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF), Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF), and the Financial Assistance Loan Program (FAP), along with the most recent approval financed by the Oklahoma American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant program. Collectively, this funding totals over $74 million.

Dec. 7, 2023 Suspicious Person/Vehicle - At 5:24 am, the reporting party requested an officer to check the area of 301 W.

THIS WEEKEND AT THE PONCA CITY GOSPEL JUBILEE The Ponca City Gospel Jubilee will be hosting our annual Christmas party featuring our special guest singer Donna Kilmurray, this Saturday night December 16th at 6:30 p.m. We invite you to come join us in a great evening where we come together once a year to celebrate the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ. This exciting night will be filled with fellowship, gospel and Christmas music, prizes, food (bring a finger food is optional), and laughter. This is an evening designed for the entire family in a Christian oriented environment. Following our special guest singer Donna Kilmurray, we will have prize drawing and a time of fellowship and great food and refreshments. The Jubilee Band will then take stage and conclude the evening with more traditional Christmas songs you are sure to enjoy.

Today is the 347th day of 2023 and the 82nd day of autumn. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1577, Sir Francis Drake left England on a three-year voyage around the world.

Project would add stops in Edmond, Perry and Ponca City, Arkansas City, Wichita and Newton OKLAHOMA CITY — Officials are celebrating a $500,000 federal grant that will help explore the feasibility of expanding Oklahoma’s existing passenger rail service into Kansas. Supporters said the funding is a first step in restoring rail service between Oklahoma City and Kansas in an effort to increase options for residents who have long lived in transportation deserts.