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Sunny Creek Trading Post enters the Pioneer Tech Business Incubator

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Ponca City, OK--------- Sunny Creek Trading Post, a local new business has entered the Pioneer Tech Business Incubator. Spearheaded by entrepreneur Elizabeth Threlkeld, Sunny Creek Trading Post introduces a subscriptionbased produce delivery/pickup service catering to Kay County and the surrounding areas.

Kaw Nation brings awareness to TDVAM

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The Kaw Nation Family Trauma Healing Center is taking steps to bring attention to Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM). February has been deemed as the National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month. This cause is an issue that an estimated 1 in 10 teens will experience, according to youth.gov. Not only will it affect those teens, but also everyone in their lives, including their teachers, parents, friends, and extended communities. By giving this issue a name and awareness, people in these young peoples’ life are able to promote safe and healthy relationships within their lives.
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Analysis: Biden’s impromtu press conference provided clues about expected rematch with Trump

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ANALYSIS — President Joe Biden’s emotional and defiant surprise Thursday evening appearance at the White House offered clues aplenty about the 2024 campaign. In some ways, Biden’s remarks were effective about a special counsel opting against charging him for his handling of classified documents after he left the vice presidency.
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The Ponca City Development Authority reaccredited by the International Economic Development Council

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The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) announces that the Ponca City Development Authority has once again been recognized as one of 78 economic development organizations accredited by IEDC as an Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO). Originally accredited in 2009 as the first economic development organization accredited in Oklahoma, the organization was reaccredited by IEDC following 15 successful years of activity as an AEDO member.

Donald Trump wins Nevada GOP’s 2024 caucuses

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LAS VEGAS — Former President Donald Trump won the Nevada GOP’s caucuses Thursday, according to The Associated Press, which called the caucuses for Trump at 8:05 p.m. GOP front-runner Trump and long-shot candidate Ryan Binkley were the only two candidates left on the ballot for the Nevada Republican Party’s caucuses, a long-anticipated process that for months has spurred much confusion for voters.

Happenings

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UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE PONCAN THEATRE February 9-11 - MOVIE Mean Girls (Friday & Saturday at 7PM, Sunday at 2PM) February 16-18 - Evans Children’s Academy presents Magic Treehouse: Pirates Past Noon (Friday & Saturday at 7:30, Sunday at 2:30)

Police Blotter

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Feb. 2, 2024 Assault - At 5:41 am, the reporting party requested an officer in reference to a “Kool Aid” that assaulted her in the area of 1704 S. 9th. ER called at 7:34 am, and advised that the victim was awake and wanted to speak with the officer that was on scene.