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Tonkawa man arrested on felony warrants

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Tyler Dakota Tilley, 19, has been arrested by officers of the Tonkawa Police Department. A $25,000 Felony Arrest Warrant for Tilley was issued, by the Kay County District Court on May 21, 2020, for the charges of: Indecent Proposal to a Child Under the Age of 16-Years Old (FEL), Soliciting a Minor for Indecent Exposure/Obscene Material (FEL), and Possession of Child Pornography (FEL).

North Central Hospice recognizes volunteers amid COVID-19

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Hospice of North Central Oklahoma recognized their Volunteers with a special “Social Distancing” celebration on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Hospice hosted a “Volunteer Appreciation Drive-by” at the Hospice of North Central Oklahoma office, 445 Fairview Avenue from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

County tax property resale slated for June 8th in Newkirk

The Kay County Treasurer would like to make the public aware that the treasurer’s office will be conducting the annual Tax Resale on Monday, June 8th at the MARK BRANCH FIELDHOUSE in Newkirk beginning at 9:00 a.m. This sale will be for property that is being sold for several years of delinquent tax per state statute Title 68 Section 3129.

Dr. Cheryl Evans rehired by NOC Board of Regents

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The Northern Oklahoma College Board of Regents rehired NOC President Dr. Cheryl Evans at Wednesday’s regents meeting at NOC Enid.

Pioneer Tech student of the year

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Cheyanne Krol was named the Pioneer Technology Center (PTC) Student of the Year. A graduate of Ponca City High School (PO HI) and student in the Teacher Preparation program, Krol is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Krol. While attending PTC she was active in the Student Leadership Academy as well as participating in the class leadership team. She was a member of the student organizations FCCLA and Educators Rising and was just named as a PTC Guaranteed Graduate. Krol is enrolling at Cowley County College in Arkansas City and would like to become an educator. According to her Teacher Preparation instructor Vicki Braden, “Cheyanne was a joy to have in class. Her dedication, sense of humor and heart for children are the perfect mix; she will make a great teacher. I’m super proud of her!” Krol not only had impeccable attendance and grades, she also participated in an internship at the Child Development Center preparing her to be a future educator. For more information or to enroll in Pioneer Tech’s Teacher Preparation program call 580-762-8336 or visit www.pioneertech.edu.

News Briefs

THS alumni will meet next Tuesday

Pool at Blinn Park questioned; insurance rating position helped

Tonkawa summer pride football gets under way Monday, June 1, Head Coach Mike Kirtley announced this week.

As Oklahoma introduces the Open Up and Recover Safely

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As Oklahoma introduces the Open Up and Recover Safely (OURS) plan, continue to follow these simple tips to protect yourself and those around you.

Harwood, Roberts and Thompson to play June 5 Full Moon Concert in Tonkawa

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Harwood, Roberts and Thompson, a rousing band from Enid, will be jamming at the first Full Moon Concert of the season on Friday, June 5 in Tonkawa Centennial Park, 301 East Grand.

Time Machine

Today and Friday Are Named on OSU Dean’s Honor Roll