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  • RECENT KHS grads Cale Reagan (left) and Luciano Orozco pose for a pic after completing their rounds at the Classic Bowl golf tournament. Reagan shot a 72 to win the boys tournament while Orozco shot an 80. [Photo provided]

    Reagan wins Classic Bowl golf title

    11 hours ago | By News Staff
    Kingfisher’s Cale Reagan won the boys golf tournament Tuesday as part of the 101 Classic Bowl in Woodward.Reagan fired a 1-overpar 72 at Boiling Springs Golf Course to win the tournament by two strokes.Teammate Luciano Orozco shot an 80.
  • DEQ could consider a new rule about commercial pit locations

    DEQ could consider a new rule about commercial pit locations

    11 hours ago | By Barb Walter
    Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality staffers were asked to make a report to the DEQ board to consider a “new” rule limiting the location of processing facilities.That request came after concerns expressed by Denise Shimanek, a retired Hennessey school teacher and grandmother.
  • THEN...AND NOW: Softball field overhaul takes shape at Briscoe

    THEN...AND NOW: Softball field overhaul takes shape at Briscoe

    11 hours ago | By Michael Swisher
    A nasty wind whipping from south to north made being outside miserable.But it didn’t take away from the beauty of Pam Wittrock’s surroundings.“Mom would have been proud,” she proclaimed.
  • KENNETH KARRENBROCK cuts wheat east of Kingfisher at the beginnig of the harvest season. Others in the county were able to resume after rains late last week, but more rain is in the forecast for this week. [KT&FP Staff Photo]

    Harvest picks back up...for now

    3 days ago | By News Staff
    Wheat harvest resumed in southern Kingfisher County over the weekend.That wasn’t the case in Hennessey in north Kingfisher County where deluges splashed down late last week.Ranfaill in that area ranged from 1.5 inches southeast of town, two inches at the Hennessey CHS elevator, 3.
  • Remember and Honor

    Remember and Honor

    3 days ago | By News Staff
    Chief Warrant Officer Five (Retired) Jim Kale (pictured right) was the keynote speaker at Monday’s Memorial Day Service at Kingfisher Cemetery.

    News

    DEQ could consider a new rule about commercial pit locations

    DEQ could consider a new rule about commercial pit locations

    11 hours ago By Barb Walter
    Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality staffers were asked to make a report to the DEQ board to consider a “new” rule limiting the location of processing facilities.That request came after concerns expressed by Denise Shimanek, a retired Hennessey school teacher and grandmother.

    S.H. 33 widening project begins Monday

    11 hours ago By Michael Swisher
    As two major projects in Kingfisher hit their second week on Monday, another one will just be starting up.A widening and resurfacing of a nine-mile stretch of State Highway 33 is set to begin and is expected to take more than a year to complete.

    Sports

    RECENT KHS grads Cale Reagan (left) and Luciano Orozco pose for a pic after completing their rounds at the Classic Bowl golf tournament. Reagan shot a 72 to win the boys tournament while Orozco shot an 80. [Photo provided]

    Reagan wins Classic Bowl golf title

    11 hours ago By News Staff
    Kingfisher’s Cale Reagan won the boys golf tournament Tuesday as part of the 101 Classic Bowl in Woodward.Reagan fired a 1-overpar 72 at Boiling Springs Golf Course to win the tournament by two strokes.Teammate Luciano Orozco shot an 80.

    Columns

    Bible verse

    11 hours ago By News Staff
    Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn.— Romans 12:15Thoughts on Today’s Verse....We are not alone. God promised that he would never leave us or forsake us (Hebrews 13:5-6). He has given us Jesus’ family to find support and share our joys.

    Obituaries

    Marilyn Buckner

    Marilyn Buckner

    11 hours ago By News Staff
    Our most inspiring, energetic and beloved mother and grandmother, Marilyn Kay Buckner, was born Feb. 5, 1941, to Clyde and Virginia (Nusz) Waters.She peacefully passed away in her home on May 9, 2026, at the age of 85 with her two children holding each hand.
    Terry Sedlak

    Terry Sedlak

    1 week ago By News Staff
    The funeral for Terry Joe Sedlak, 81, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday May 20, at Kingfisher Church of The Nazarene officiated by Pastor Zack Smithson and Jeff Liles.Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Hennessey under the direction of Cordry-Gritz Funeral Home.