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Many verses may frighten us because of their imagery or their description of destruction, but there’s one passage that is will make you think twice and the consequences are scary.

Fading Fast at The Hub

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Local band, Fading Fast has made a name for themselves by their live performances and recently their very own EP. If you are in the live music scene in this area, it is more than likely this band has performed for you. They are recognized for their incredible talents and the energy that they bring to each show. The band is a four piece modern pop rock band. The band consists of Grayson Webb, James Devinney, Rod Marler, and Dylan Vowel. Their high energy style gets fans on their feet and wanting more.

Students return from Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp

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High School students Natalie Newland and Zoe Sterling represented Kay Electric Cooperative at Cooperative Leadership Camp in Steamboat Springs, Colorado from July 12 – 18. Joining their peers from Kansas, Colorado, and Wyoming, approximately 100 youth learned about the cooperative principles at the week-long camp.

Oklahomans -- Be Alert to Fraud After a Disaster

OKLAHOMA CITY – Survivors should be aware that con artists and criminals may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after a disaster. In some cases, thieves try to apply for FEMA assistance using names, addresses and Social Security numbers they have stolen from survivors.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Tips

Twila Doucet Caregiver Coordinator LTCA of Enid Area Agency on Aging

This weekend at the Ponca City Gospel Jubilee

> The Ponca City Gospel Jubilee will feature the “Nix Family” May 4th, saturday night. at 6:30 p.m. The Nix Family will present you with Four-part family harmony that will “Bless your soul” is the primary way to describe the Nix family. The founders of the group, Paul, a cousin to the Happy Goodman family, and Jane Nix have been singing the gospel all their lives. The majority of the time Paul (dad), Jane (mom), Allyson (daughter), Andrew (son) are the primary vocalists. Other family members often join them in concerts. The Nix’s have been blessed through the years to sing with a number of well-known gospel groups across our nation. Their music will minister to your heart the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ and how it can change your life. The Nix family truly blessed everyone at their last visit to the Gospel Jubilee and we are looking forward to their return. Come enjoy a fun filled evening with us surrounded by Christian fellowship, food and prizes throughout the evening.

Gov. Signs Assisted Living Clarification Bill into Law

OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt this week signed into law a bill that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of Oklahomans seeking to move into an assisted living center.

Alzheimer’s and Fear of Being Alone

Many caregivers find it challenging to cope when their loved one has Alzheimer’s and fear of being alone. When a person with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia doesn’t want you out of their sight, this behavior is called shadowing. Their fear can cause them to follow you around the house so you’re constantly in their sight. They might even get upset if you go to the bathroom or take the trash out. This behavior can also make it very difficult for you to leave the house, they might cry, become angry or mean, or repeatedly ask where you are.

Our Blood Institute Calls on Donors to Replenish Platelet Supply

Platelet supply levels have declined after a recent series of appointment cancellations and low donor turnout.

The Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce recognizes the 2024 Chamber Investors

Rex & Irene Ackerson Nancy Appleman Melanie Caughlin Bellinghausen Danny & Charlene Burns Dennis & Valorie Buss Kurt & Sarah Campbell Jack & Sally Caughlin Joe & Robyn Caughlin Scott & Jalena Cloud Charles & Kelley Conaghan Evelyn Coyle Calvin & Cristy Crumrine Brenda Dobbs & Jerry Steichen Shirley Frazier David & Melissa Fruits Melinda Glasgow Brandt & Pat Harris Brian & Ruslyn Hermanson Jason & Carolyn Johnson Greg & Sigrid Krause Braden & Stephanie Lampe Janell Leaming Sandy Linton Kent & Judy McAninch Mike & Dorothy McAninch John & Debbie McIntyre Candy Oller John & Margie Oxford Phyllis Pedigo Nancy Pinkerton Brad & Candy Purdy Steve & Debbie Randall Tammy Reese Judy Robinson Jim & Heather Schreen Beverly Smith Ken & Dianne Smith Marjilea Smithheisler Larry & Reta Swords Paula Woodard, Realtor Business Membership ABT Solutions A-Line TDS Art Center of Tonkawa Ames MediaWorks, LLC, Nick Payne A Plus Printing/Ball Trophy Asbury Machine Corp The Bakers Table & Coffee Shop Blackwell Tonkawa Airport Trust Blubaugh Insurance Blubaugh Angus Bluepeak Brining Insurance Buesing Pump & Supply Sarah Campbell, DDS Casa for Kids, Inc. Chisholm Broadband Christian life Church City of Tonkawa Coldwell Banker Heritage Realtors Community Health Foundation Contractor’s Oilfield Supply Davis Sanitation Diemer Construction Entire Home Interior Equity Bank Evans & Associates Construction Family Vision Care of Ponca City Farmer’s Coop Association First National Bank of Oklahoma Gateway First Bank Half Pound Farms Heavens Garden Hembree & Hodgson Construction Holmes Yates & Johnson Law Firm Hospice of North Central Oklahoma House of Beauty Humble Chiropractic Hurst Construction ID Smoked That, LLC Jiffy Trip Kay Electric Cooperative Koda Operating, LLC Kugel Spraying Service Legacy Signs Loftis & Wetzel Love’s Travel Stop M4 Construction M4 Enterprises Mary’s Grill McKenzie- Noles Insurance Mediclaims MyMedia Matters Native Lights Casino Northern Oklahoma College O-K Bit Service Oxford Crop Services, LLC OMPA OSU Community Wellness Programs Owen Auto Supply Oxford Tire Pecan Creek Properties PILOT Pioneer Tech Center Ponca City News Quality Pools & Spa RCB Bank Schatz Publishing Group Simple Simons Sonic-Tonkawa 3013 LLC Sparklight Standley Systems State Exchange Bank State Farm Insurance Sterling Broadcasting Stillwater Medical Blackwell Stuteville Auto Stuteville Ford Support Community Lifestyles TA Express #451 Tonkawa Hotel & Casino Tonkawa Foundry Tonkawa General Hardware LLC Tonkawa Hometown Laundry Tonkawa Medical Dispensary Tonkawa News Treasures on Grand The HUB Entertainment Center Tonkawa Public Schools Tonkawa Tribe of Oklahoma Tonkawa Veterinary Clinic Trout Funeral Home TS Fork Restaurant Tucker Plumbing, Inc. University Center at PC Venture Foods Wilkins Oklahoma Truck Supply Williams Construction Willow Haven Nursing Center Wing Financial Womack Agency Without your support, our community events would not be possible! Respectfully, The Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce Administrative: