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The First Cattle Drive of the 101 Ranch

It was mid-winter in 1870 when George W. Miller’s travel party reached the hamlet of Newtonia in Southwestern, Missouri. They were not even a third of the way from Kentucky to their destination of California, the location he sought to begin a cattle ranch in a time when livestock raising had become a principal livelihood during the country’s Westward expansion.

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Gateway First Bank to Display Quilts During Annual Tonkawa Film Festival

Tonkawa, Okla., April 5, 2024—In support of the annual Tonkawa Film Festival, Gateway First Bank will display film-themed quilts crafted by local residents. The festival, hosted by the Tonkawa Chamber of Commerce, showcases short independent films from April 15 to 19.

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City briefs

TONKAWA FIRE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITY LOG

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List of City-Wide Garage Sales

List of City-Wide Garage Sales

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Sonshine Road Ministries due at Jubilee

The Ponca City Jubilee will feature Sonshine Road Ministries, Saturday March 23d at 6:30 p.m. We hope you will plan to join us for a great evening of Gospel Music. Prize giveaways, free refreshments (during our break time), all in a Chistian, family-oriented environment. The second half of the program will be with the Jubilee band. Talented singers, musicians and recording artist that are sure to bless you. $5.00 offering at the door with concession booth and comfortable sitting arrangements. poncacitygospeljubilee.com

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Challenging the sitting president: ‘Is democracy still America’s sacred cause?’

During his Valley Forge speech earlier this month, where he stated this election is about whether democracy would survive, President Joe Biden asked, “Is democracy still America’s sacred cause?”