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The Newkirk Go Getters 4H received the Noble Cause Award today for their work with interviewing Veterans for the Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame pilot Pathways program.

The Kaw Dam crossing will be closed for equipment removal on Oct. 23, 8 a.m. until 5 p.m.

By SHARON ROWEN | KAY NEWSCOW

PONCA CITY — Last call came early at Lola’s Bar this week when the lights went out at the Quality Inn.

STILLWATER — Lincoln Elementary PE Teacher and Coach Cassy Kendrick won the “Overall Fastest Female” in the 32nd Annual Eskimo Joe’s Juke Joint Jog with a time of 21:20.

PONCA CITY — The Ponca City Long John Silvers / A&W Root Beer location, 1102 east Prospect, served their last Fish and More and Root Beer Floats tonight.

OKLAHOMA CITY — With more than a decade and a half of improvements on Oklahoma’s highways and interstates under its belt, this year’s updated Eight-year Construction Work Plan is paired with newly refined goals to further address the most critical issues affecting drivers every day.

PONCA CITY — Former Ponca City minister Tim Hall returns to sign his new book titled Beautiful Interference at Brace Books & More on Friday Oct. 18 from 11 am to 1 p.m.

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement after the Federal Reserve Board finalized rules that tailor regulations for domestic and foreign banks to more closely match their risk profiles better serving customers and communities:

NEWKIRK — Newkirk Main Street is sponsoring the third annual Spirit Sightings on Oct. 19-20. Only 43 tickets are available at a cost of $10 each.

Submitted By MARY LADD | PCPS Public Information

PONCA CITY —  The Ponca City Public School district raised $49,045 for The United Way, exceeding last year’s donation of $45,489.