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Oklahoma’s anglers, hunters and sport shooters are big players when it comes to supporting the state’s economy and at the same time supporting outdoor recreation and natural resource conservation. Outdoor enthusiasts created a $5.

The Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) is announcing the renewal period for current registered cattle and horse brands in Oklahoma will begin on Oct. 1. Beginning that day, current registered brand holders can renew online by going to www.okcattlemen. org/ brands.

Marriage LicensesKingfisher County Court Clerk Lisa Markus issued marriage licenses recently to the following couples: August 6: Christopher Anyelo Jimenez, 21, and Destiney Marie Arrevalo, 23, both of Kingfisher.August 7: Jacob John Jessen, 31, Ringling, and Melinda Grace Shaw, 27, Cashion.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: June 19, 10:50 p.m. At 1209 S. Main St.Scott Seely, 48, Kingfisher, driving a 2012 Dodge 2500, was towing an R.V. with visible damage to the rooftop air conditioning unit.

Leaders listen.Among the many other strong leadership qualities possessed by recently-appointed Kingfisher Police Chief Travis Gray, listening is a trait he’s never been afraid to employ during his 24year career in law enforcement.Actually, his career began with listening.

On a mission to transform the lives of students in rural Oklahoma who struggle with dyslexia, dysgraphia and other learning disabilities, Behrend Lovelace has rallied an army of volunteers behind him while working on his Eagle Scout service project.

With explosions going off all around him, Kingfi sher High School sophomore Jagger Braun prepares to launch a counterstrike during the annual “water balloon wars” that were part of Monday night’s Meet the Jackets. The event is sponsored each year by the Kingfi sher All-Sports.

The early in-person voting period for the election that will decide two major county seats begins this Thursday.Kingfisher County Election Board Secretary Shawna Butts is reminding voters of a major change to that early voting site.

District 3 Kingfisher County Commissioner Heath Dobrovolny’s April 19 resignation triggered the need for a “special primary election” for his replacement due to the timing.Gov. Kevin Stitt chose Tuesday, Aug. 27, for the special election.

Bridge decisions comprised much of the business meeting of Kingfisher County commissioners Monday.Commissioners approved payments totaling $17,319.36 and $509.