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THE PONCA City Chamber of Commerce Ponca Politics Committee hosted a State of the City forum on Friday, Sept. 29. Pictured left to right are City Manager Craig Stephenson, Ponca Politics Committee Chair Dawn Brakey, and Mayor Homer Nicholson. (Photo by Calley Lamar)  

State of the City forum held at City Hall

6 months ago By Calley Lamar Calley@poncacitynews.com
The first of three fall forums by the Ponca City Chamber of Commerce Ponca Politics Committee was held on Friday, Sept. 29. This forum, held at City Hall, was the State of the City and saw Mayor Homer Nicholson and City Manager Craig Stephenson share updates on Ponca City’s various departments and projects with citizens that gathered for the forum. The forum was also streamed live on Facebook, on the Chamber’s page for those at home to view the forum.
AS PART of a renewed crackdown agreed to by the U.S. and Mexican government, operations are ongoing involving local, state, national guardsmen and Mexico’s National Migration Insitute to discourage migrants from crossing into the United States. (Luis Torres/The Dallas Morning News/TNS)  

Migrant surge will persist until US addresses root causes, Mexican diplomat warns

7 months ago By Alfredo Corchado The Dallas Morning News
MEXICO CITY – The recent surge in migrants at the U.S.Mexico border is a “gigantic” problem that will persist until the U.S. creates legal pathways and, with other countries, addresses the root causes that force people to leave their homelands, Mexico’s top diplomat for North American affairs warned in an interview with The Dallas Morning News.

Grandparent raising grandchildren stress & burnout

7 months ago By News Staff
When you are a grandparent raising a grandchild, you don’t get to just have fun with them like a grandparent is supposed to. You have to be the parent as well as the grandparent. Many times the grandparent is retired and looking at enjoying retirement when they are faced with caring for a grandchild or multiple grandchildren. You may even still be working and trying to juggle working to provide for them and having the time to care for yourself as well as them. It is important to take some time for yourself and care for you as well as the grandchildren.
THE BYE week comes at a good time for OSU, and there are several areas the Cowboys could work on during the bye week. File Photo  

5 things OSU football could do to fix issues on bye week

7 months ago By Gabriel Trevino Staff Reporter O’colly Bytes
The bye week always arrives at a good time for football teams no matter when it is, but for Oklahoma State, it’s more needed than ever. The Cowboys are coming off a 33-7 loss at home to South Alabama (who then went and lost to Central Michigan at home) and a 34-27 loss at Iowa State, which had the worst offense in the Big 12 heading into that game.
DONNA KELCE, left, mother of Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce watched the game with pop superstar Taylor Swift, center, during the first-half on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. (Tammy Ljungblad/Kansas City Star/ TNS)  

A (Taylor) Swift reaction: The Chiefs have replaced Cowboys as America’s Team

7 months ago By Tim Cowlishaw The Dallas Morning News
DALLAS — As majestically as the Cowboys soar when they pocket a couple of victories to start a season, a loss in Arizona mandates an equally spectacular fall back to earth. That’s what has me pondering this week whether the wrong team left Dallas 60 years ago.
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