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The Hennessey Board of Education hired six more teachers for next school year and still has vacancies for two high school teachers in upper level science and algebra or computers.
Read moreThere were several reasons for Hennessey Board of Education to approve $181,780 in costs to delete and add some seating and portable steps in the Eagle Event Center, also known as “The Dome.”
Read moreThe Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:
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There is a saying, “the one constant in life is change.” Everything changes: relationships, bodies, weather, tax laws, taste buds, fashion, etc. Change happens to us and/or with us through illness, injury, addiction, death, job change, move, children, marriage, divorce, etc. Change is always happening.
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EAGLES OF THE WEEK –Hennessey Elementary School Eagles of the Week for the week ending April 8 include pre-kindergarten students Sophia Ramirez, Keegan Hyatt, Kendra Fernandez-Hernandez and Leydi Avila; kindergarten students Anastasia Bohnstedt, Elsa Martinez and Aspen Lott; first graders Oaklee Osland, Adelynn Bryson, Ian Lopez and Dawson Powell; second graders Nataly Valles, Izaiah Duran, Allyson Velazquez and Dalton Scruggs; third graders Cristian Rae, Madi Guffey, Harper Streck and Edwin Avila; and fourth graders Teodoro Gonzalez, Skyla Dorry, Easton Smith and Kambree Trotter. [Photo provided]
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Sending one or more officers to a week-long, 40-hour training is a huge commitment for rural police forces where manpower may already be stretched thin.
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Kingfisher City Commission and Hennessey Board of Education both seated newly elected or re-elected members at their April meetings Monday night. At top, Kingfisher Mayor Roxie Alexander presents a certificate of election to Ryan Deatherage, who was sworn in as the newes commissioner. At bottom, members of the HPS board reorganized after seating former board president Dr. James Matthew Matousek for a new term. Seated from left are President Luke Lough, Vice President Cristopher Choate and Patrick Griffin; back, Clerk David Tillman, Supt Jason Sternberger and Matousek. [KT&FP Photo by Barb Walter]
Read moreKingfisher County commissioners, at the request of county fire departments, declared a two-week burn ban Monday.
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