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The Long Term Care Authority of Enid Area Agency on Aging announces the availability of Older Americans Act funds for legally formed public, private or not-for-profit organizations in the counties of Alfalfa, Blaine, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Kingfisher, Major and Noble.

Judicial Reform FellowAccording to a press release issued by the Judicial Nominating Commission (JNC) on Feb. 4, the JNC plans to conduct its interviews for the position of Oklahoma Supreme Court Justice on March 11.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: February 5, 7:56 a.m. At West Bowman Avenue and South Seventh Street.

The Kingfisher County asssessor began mailing out notices of increase in valuation of real property late last week.Assessor Carrie Turner said the notices were set to be mailed either Friday or Saturday to Kingfisher County residents.

Kingfisher Public Schools has begun the process of enrolling pre-kindergarten students for 2025-26.To be eligible, a child must be 4 years old on or before Sept. 1, 2025.

Chisholm Trail Technology Center hosted its annual appreciation banquet last Wednesday evening with a packed house in attendance at the CTTC campus in western Kingfi sher County.Pioneer Telephone Cooperative was recognized as CTTC’s Business Partner of the Year during the event.

Okarche High School announced its January 2025 Students of the Month. Earning the honor were eighth grader Lizzy Schwarz and seventh grader Jaxon Riedlinger (bottom row), sophomore Kayla Kremeier and freshman Kinley Rankin (middle row) and senior Alia Suanny and junior Lane Rother (top row).

The Human Potential for Future Industries Task Force, launched by Governor Kevin Stitt to revolutionize education and workforce development, convened for its second meeting last week.

Marriage LicensesKingfisher County Court Clerk Lauren Stroh issued marriage licenses recently to the following couples: February 21: Raymond Alan Rowen, 53, Morrison, and Tiffany Michelle Tillman, 52, Hennessey.February 24: Jake Wesley Gilles, 26, and Emily Margaret Hampton, 26, both of Kingfisher.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:February 12 - Warrant, unlawful possession of a controlled dangerous substance, unlawful possession of paraphernalia and obstructing officer.