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Tribune News Service In Miami, DeSantis supporters get campaign intel on how governor plans to beat Trump MIAMI — A day after Ron DeSantis unveiled his presidential campaign, his top pollster met Thursday with a group of fundraisers at a Miami luxury hotel to outline exactly how they plan to knock down former President Donald Trump in the race for the GOP nomination. The early morning presentation at the Four Seasons Hotel Miami was led by pollster Ryan Tyson and campaign staff.
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Pittsburgh synagogue shooting cited as Biden releases plan to fight antisemitism

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(TNS) WASHINGTON — Alarmed by an increase in antisemitic incidents, including the murder of 11 Pittsburgh worshippers in 2018, President Joe Biden and members of his administration on Thursday released a plan to combat the growing number of attacks on Jews.
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Kay County Sheriff’s Office holds joint training exercise near Ponca Lake

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On Wed., May 24, the Kay County Sheriff’s Office partnered with many different first responder agencies from the county to participate in a joint training exercise in the area of Ponca Lake. Throughout the day, many different types of emergency vehicles could be seen throughout the area. Patrol cars, firetrucks, ambulances, watercraft, atv’s, and even aircrafts were seen during the training exercise. This training took place at several different locations around Ponca City, most in the area of Ponca Lake.
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Greater Ponca City Provisional Rotary Club invites citizens to join their new chapter

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Rotary began with an idea from one Chicago attorney, Paul Harris. This man formed the Rotary Club of Chicago in February of 1905, with the vision that professionals from all backgrounds could come together and form meaningful and lifelong friendships. Now, Rotary is one of the longest running and largest service organization in the world. Rotary’s mission is to provides service to others, promote integrity, and advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace throughout their fellowship of business, professional, or community leaders. They believe that together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.

Police Blotter

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May 20, 2023 Disturbance - At 2:34 pm, the reporting party requested an officer in reference to a subject causing a disturbance at Timbers Apartments. Officer #18 took David Eguia, 03/2001, into custody for confirmed Kay County warrants for felony robbery.