Officials in Cowley County, Oklahoma, are meeting today to discuss a proposal by the Ponca Tribe to improve roads around a proposed casino.
The tribe plans the $60 million Ponca Fancy Dance Casino on the former Chilocco Indian School property.
The tribe has said it will spend $3 million to upgrade rural roads in the county.
Officials are interested in the partnership. It's not clear when a decision on the project might be made.
The Tonkawa Tribe and the
Otoe Missouria Tribe also operate casinos on the former school property.
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Casino road project on commission agenda
(Newscow 4/21)