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Tonkawa band honored

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The ‘Pride of Tonkawa’ band got 2 ones and a superior at Enid Tri-state in band competition recently. They are shown above as they march into Buc Stadium for pre-game ceremonies. Bottom, after halftime, they turn into a pep band.

Northern seeking distinguished alumni nominations; due by Nov. 1

Northern Oklahoma College is seeking nominations for the 2022 NOC Distinguished Alumni Award.

Memories from the museum...

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This week is Tonkawa Homecoming week! I love this weekend and all the traditions that come along with it. Mums, class reunions, homecoming attendants and some BUC football…just to name a few!

City briefs

The Tonkawa Fire Department responded to 20 ambulance calls transporting 14, and 5 fire calls during the past week.

School Menu

Breakfast

Memories from the museum...

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Our Museum story from today comes from an old brochure entitled “Tonkawa Traffic Guide”. It looks to be approximately 100 years old.

News Briefs

Methodists plan Homecoming feed

Incidentally...

...The News wishes a Happy Birthday on September 30 Ashley Kerstein, Calvin Crumrine, Larry Case, Jim Legg, Debbie Case, Gerald Swords, Mistee Norton, Odie Armstrong. October 1 Chasity Williams, Cheri Loman, Theresa Mills, Robert Smith, Furman Simmons, Becky Cunningham, Colby Armstrong, Louise Furber. October 2 Pam knight, Tasha Soulia. October 3 Todd Wyckoff, Casey McAninch, Tracy McCune, Paytyn Armstrong, Katelynn Rothgeb. October 4 Sheila Welch, Karen Yowell, Jeffrey Knight, Billie Martin, Diane Neely, Robert Lorg. October 5 Ann Cales, Abram Hoover, Ronda Harris, Tyler Vincent, Heather Wensler, Taylor Harrell. October 6 Charles Conaghan, Tom Daniel, Jennifer Paul, Jeffrey Robbins, Billy Cussack, Ronnie Shroyer, Jeff Wensler....Happy Anniversary October 3 Mick and Vina Weiberg......The News invites Calvin Crumrine and guest to Mary’s Tonkawa Grill for a free cup of coffee. Exchange this article at the cashier for payment...Like us on Facebook @TheTonkawaNews

Certificate of Outstanding Service

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Certificates of Outstanding Service were presented to C.J. Ballard and Joe Kingery for going above and beyond the call to save a kitten trapped in a vehicle bumper. From left are Assistant Fire Chief Tim Gilbert, Fire Chief Rob Fehring, Ballard, Kingery and Mayor Kenneth Smith.

Dr. Clark Harris’ Presidential Investiture set for Oct. 29 at Northern

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The investiture for Dr. Clark Harris, the 14th president for Northern Oklahoma College, will be held Friday, Oct. 29, in the Foster-Piper Fieldhouse on the Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa campus at 2 p.m.