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Your check isn’t in the mail, but your tax bill is.After a delay of about six weeks, Kingfisher County Treasurer Robin Rother said ad valorem tax bills were mailed at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 16.Those who don’t want to wait for them to be delivered can also access them at www.oktaxrolls.

John 3:16The world. In the first few chapters of Genesis, we don’t find the word love. But the Apostle John said that God loved the world. The word for world is komizo, which means orderly arrangement. John also says that God is love. The great I AM is love personified. And he likes order.

The Lomega Student Council recently visited the Clinton Veterans Center. Members spent the evening visiting and playing BINGO with the residents. They also delivered supplies for the residents that were collected from the entire Lomega student body.

Your Loved one with dementia may still enjoy having visitors.To help everyone have a positive experience when visiting someone with dementia, a little advanced preparation goes a long way.

The children of the Rev. Tom and Sue Branch announce the impending 50th anniversary of their parents.Tom and Sue, the daughter of the late Corbett and Dorothy Watts, formerly of Kingfisher, were married on Jan. 3, 1975, in Stillwater.They have three children and seven grandchildren.

Gilmour Elementary School has announced its Good BEE-havior Students of the Week for the week ending Dec. 13.

It was in Lance Painter’s blood to become a member of the Hennessey Board of Education and, ironically, he was the only candidate to file earlier this month for the five-year board term.The Hennessey Binkley Middle School was named in 1973 to honor Painter’s maternal great-grandfather, Dr. F. H.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: November 15, 4:30 p.m. - At 200 W. Starlite Drive.Rachael Ramming, Kingfi sher, driving a 2021 Ford Expedition, was parked in a parking space at Walmart, 200 W. Starlite Drive.

Kingfisher County commissioners approved a resolution setting the basic salaries of elected officials at $5,527.50 monthly based on the county’s valuation –$531,687,884 – and population – 15,694 – as stipulated by state law at their meeting Monday.The new salary schedule goes into effect Jan. 1.