CORRECTION
Kingfisher County Assessor Carrie Turner noted some incorrect information in a story in the Oct. 13 edition entitled: “KPS asks Supreme Court to reverse excise board decision.
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Multiple upcoming events touted at Lions Club meet
Kingfisher Lions Club made a $150 donation Thursday to help sponsor the third annual Christmas on Main event in Kingfi sher.It was one of several upcoming events being promoted to the club by Chamber leaders, local organizers and city leaders.Christmas on Main is planned Friday, Nov.
![SPECIAL GUESTS at the Kingfi sher Lions Club last Thursday included, from left: front row, Jim Thomas, Shauna Rupp, Tiffany Jones, Laura Callaham and Jaryn Buseman. They’re pictured with Lions Club members on the back row, Mike Frey and Francis Nault. [KT&FP Staff Photo]](/sites/kingfisherpress.net/files/styles/large/public/8515ae7675_Ar00202005.jpg?itok=eWpC2fD5 "SPECIAL GUESTS at the Kingfi sher Lions Club last Thursday included, from left: front row, Jim Thomas, Shauna Rupp, Tiffany Jones, Laura Callaham and Jaryn Buseman. They’re pictured with Lions Club members on the back row, Mike Frey and Francis Nault. [KT&FP Staff Photo]")
Excise board member pleads with Hennessey school board
A Kingfisher County Excise Board member pleaded with his hometown school board to stay on top of situations in Hennessey.
KHS announces Students of the Month
Kingfisher High School has named its Students of the Month for September 2024.Students are chosen based on several characteristics including responsibility, leadership, work ethic, reliability, kindness and more.
Robison bakes way to victory in Best of Wheat contest
The warm, earthy aroma of toasted wheat and yeast wafted through the air as Oklahoma’s top bakers competed with their prize-winning recipes to be named the “Best of Wheat.”The 2024 bread baking contest, hosted by the Oklahoma Wheat Commission, was held at the Oklahoma State Fair on Sunday, Sept. 22.
![BEST BAKER – Don Robison, Kingfi sher, topped the senior division whole wheat breads category in the 2024 Best of Wheat Baking Contest held during the Oklahoma State Fair on Sept. 22. From left are Raymond Parrish, Oklahoma Wheat Commission vice chairman, Hunter; Robison; Don Schieber, OWC chairman, Ponca City; and David Gammill, OWC District 4 director, Chattanooga. [Photo provided]](/sites/kingfisherpress.net/files/styles/large/public/a5c994b78c_Ar00301010.jpg?itok=7njjkmpi "BEST BAKER – Don Robison, Kingfi sher, topped the senior division whole wheat breads category in the 2024 Best of Wheat Baking Contest held during the Oklahoma State Fair on Sept. 22. From left are Raymond Parrish, Oklahoma Wheat Commission vice chairman, Hunter; Robison; Don Schieber, OWC chairman, Ponca City; and David Gammill, OWC District 4 director, Chattanooga. [Photo provided]")
Museum hosting cast-iron cooking class
The Chisholm in Kingfi sher will host a cast-iron cooking class next month.The class is from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9.Students will learn to care for and cook in castiron cookware in this casual class.Participants will create a Dutch oven delight and participate in a group meal.
Rotary Club hosts trio of KHS seniors
Three Kingfisher High School seniors were guests recently at a meeting of the Kingfisher Rotary Club.Joining the local civic group were Braxten Toepfer, Kylie Bodnovich and Ethan Ortiz.Toepfer is the son of Logan Toepfer.
![KHS SENIORS attending a recent meeting of the Kingfi sher Rotary Club include, from left, Ethan Ortiz, Kylie Bodnovich and Braxten Toepfer. [KT&FP Staff Photo]](/sites/kingfisherpress.net/files/styles/large/public/eeea8479ab_Ar00303011.jpg?itok=xpxWgqRe "KHS SENIORS attending a recent meeting of the Kingfi sher Rotary Club include, from left, Ethan Ortiz, Kylie Bodnovich and Braxten Toepfer. [KT&FP Staff Photo]")
State’s high courts listed
Oklahoma’s highest court for civil matters is the Oklahoma Supreme Court. The court has seven justices, one chief justice, and one vicechief justice. The court selects a chief justice and a vice chief justice every two years.
Bible Verse
He who heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray. — Proverbs 10:17 Thoughts on Today’s VerseGod has given each of us a circle of influence, a place where our lives impact others for either good or ill.
NOC president speaks at Rotary
Diana Watkins, Northern Oklahoma College (NOC) president, left, was the featured speaker of the Kingfisher Rotary Club last week. Watkins said NOC has an enrollment of over 3,000 students with campuses in Tonkawa, Enid and Stillwater.
