Scammahorn claims medalist honors for Lady Jackets
![KHS GIRLS golfers won their first tournament of the season. Pictured with coach Brian Archer (far left) are, from left, Addison Johnson, Layla Kroener, Callie Blair and Ryan Scammahorn. [Photo provided]](https://www.kingfisherpress.net/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/slideshow_1170x780/public/dbc6a19af8_Ar00801014.jpg?itok=ZPa-UFwJ "KHS GIRLS golfers won their first tournament of the season. Pictured with coach Brian Archer (far left) are, from left, Addison Johnson, Layla Kroener, Callie Blair and Ryan Scammahorn. [Photo provided]")
Scammahorn claims medalist honors for Lady Jackets
KINGFISHER HIGH SCHOOL sophomore Ela Hartman reacts after just missing a height in the high jump competition at the Fairview Track and Field Meet on Tuesday. Hartman fi nished second in the event and in the long jump as well. For complete results from the meet, which also included athletes from Dover, Hennessey and Lomega, see Page 6 inside. [KT&FP Staff Photo]
Kingfisher junior high and high school choir members had a busy - and important - stretch of competitions earlier this month.
Lomega girls finish 5th, Hennessey 6th; HHS boys place 5th
Okarche’s baseball team traveled nearly 900 miles one way to take part in the Gulf Shores Classic over Spring Break.
Seven Kingfisher High School seniors were guests recently at a meeting of the Kingfisher Rotary Club.
Annual museum event promises, entertainment, food, fun
Sonny Wilkinson and Dr. Heather Rice of the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation were the featured speakers of the Kingfisher Rotary Club last Tuesday.
14-year-old discovers passion for kart racing, dreams of motorsports future
Two has happened before.
Hennessey area farmers Todd Vaverka and Scott Hajek recently met and talked with a group of rice farmers in the Philippines about those farmers starting a marketing cooperative.
Kimberly Wageman-Prack, executive director of The Chisholm museum in Kingfisher, was guest speaker at the March meeting of the Kingfisher County Retired Educators Association.
Continued high winds, low humidity, dry vegetation are recipe for outbreaks
Wildfires aren’t the only concern with the recent dry spell.
Boys
Lomega girls finish 5th, Hennessey 6th; HHS boys place 5th
KINGFISHER HIGH SCHOOL sophomore Ela Hartman reacts after just missing a height in the high jump competition at the Fairview Track and Field Meet on Tuesday. Hartman fi nished second in the event and in the long jump as well. For complete results from the meet, which also included athletes from Dover, Hennessey and Lomega, see Page 6 inside. [KT&FP Staff Photo]
Three Kingfisher High School players were named all-conference and two more earned honorable mention last week as the Western Athletic Conference revealed its boys basketball selections.
It’s time to ask some serious questions.
Voters will get the chance to address Oklahoma’s exploding Medicaid costs, which threaten to divert hundreds of millions of dollars from things like schools and public safety, under two pieces of legislation approved by members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives this week.
Michelle Rene Acuff, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister and aunt, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City.
Jeanne Elizabeth Parker Holt was born July 20, 1941, in Tampa, Fla., and passed away on March 23, 2026, In Kingfisher.
![FOOD PREP is part of the work taking place at the Chuck Wagon Gathering at The Chisholm in Kingfisher, like this chef during the 2024 event. This year’s gathering is Saturday, March 28. [KT&FP Staff Photo by Twila Adams]](https://www.kingfisherpress.net/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/large/public/7baf94d0bb_Ar00101001.jpg?itok=ldiv2aVA "FOOD PREP is part of the work taking place at the Chuck Wagon Gathering at The Chisholm in Kingfisher, like this chef during the 2024 event. This year’s gathering is Saturday, March 28. [KT&FP Staff Photo by Twila Adams]")
![TOP HONORS – Florene Tipton was voted the winner of the hat contest at the recent KCREA meeting. [Photo provided]](https://www.kingfisherpress.net/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/thumbnail_150/public/b2f02df7c8_Ar00302009.jpg?itok=GPqQnW4B "TOP HONORS – Florene Tipton was voted the winner of the hat contest at the recent KCREA meeting. [Photo provided]")
