• MEET THE CANDIDATE: Kingfisher County Republican Women is continuing its series of hosting candidates for the next gubernatorial election. Jake Merrick will make a presentation at the group’s next meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 11, at the Kingfisher County Farm Bureau Insurance Building, 117 W. Sheridan in Kingfisher. Merrick is a former state senator and is currently a radio host. The public is invited to attend and there will be a Q&A after his presentation. Other candidates set to appear are listed in an ad in this edition.

• 4-H STEAK SANDWICHES: Kingfisher County 4-H is hosting its annual fundraiser during this year’s county free fair. Sandwiches will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, at the Exhibit Building at the fairgrounds. Cost is $12. Pre-orders only. To learn how to pre-order, see the ad in this edition.

• GARDEN TRACTOR PULL: This event makes its return to the Kingfisher County Free Fair. It will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, at the Roundup Club Rodeo Arena. For more information, see the ad in this edition.

• KHS JUNIOR CLASS GOLF SCRAMBLE: Benefits from this four-person scramble go toward the KHS Junior-Senior Prom. The scramble is Sunday, Aug. 24. Shotgun start is 8 a.m. and the cost is $225 per team. A hole sponsorship is $75. RSVP by contacting Melissa Hardison (580-799-4272) or Tracy Stephenson (580-216-5634) for more information.

• WOMEN WALKING WITH GOD CONFERENCE: Kingfisher Church of Christ will serve as a remote site. “You are Mine” is the theme for this year’s women’s Christian conference, which will feature speakers Elaine Denman and Rita Cochrane. The event is 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9. It will feature a morning session, a luncheon, a video performance from The Lancasters and an afternoon session. The church is located at 913 W. Will Rogers Drive. For more information, visit kingfishercoc.org or text 580-527-1928.