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The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports: March 28 - Operate vehicle while suspended, denied, revoked.Officer Steven Renbarger said in his report that he observed a northbound vehicle on U.S.

During his monthly report to Hennessey Board of Education members last Monday, Superintendent Jason Sternberger said he had not gotten everything on the Ideal Impact Inc. paperwork hammered out.That company provides technology and software to optimize existing HVAC systems and reduce utility costs.

Disney gift cards, cell phones, laptops, a badge, methamphetamine and cocaine.All of those items and more were allegedly found during a traffic stop just east of Kingfisher on June 2.The drugs and paraphernalia led to multiple charges being filed against Steele Tuff Waldrop, 25, of Yukon.

For the past eight years, I have enjoyed serving as the municipal judge for the City of Kingfisher.During that time, one of the most routine — and unfortunately impactful — issues I have repeatedly witnessed in our community involves dogs and irresponsible dog ownership.

Kaytlyn Woods and Austin Neal of Kingfisher exchanged wedding vows on May 9, 2026, at the Darlington Chapel in El Reno.The bride is the daughter of Ronnie and Amy Woods of Kingfisher and the granddaughter of Sharon Pulis and the late Reuben Pulis and the late Mildred and Jim Woods.

Kingfisher County recently hosted its largest babysitting clinic in the past five years, with 23 youth participating in the educational and certification program designed to prepare young people for the responsibilities of caring for children.

City Manager Jim Thomas presented the final budget of his career on Monday.Kingfisher city commissioners approved a budget presented by Thomas of just over $28 million during their June regular meeting.Thomas also announced during the meeting that he planned to retire effective Dec.

Early voting begins this Thursday, June 11, for voters in Kingfisher County.Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on election day next Tuesday have the option of voting early later this week.

A second member of the Hennessey Town Board of Trustees was also expected to lose his seat on Tuesday night.Harold Shaw confirmed to the KT&FP that he had received an email stating his seat on the board was to be vacated due to excessive absences.

A busy election schedule is on tap next Tuesday for Kingfi sher County residents.Voters will take to the polls to decide a number of issues, including a state question regarding minimum wage and a county question dealing with ambulance service for one community.