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Three resignations were presented Monday to the Kingfisher Board of Education, including one by an administrator.Upper Elementary Principal Erin Michael will not be returning to the district next year. She also served as the school district’s curriculum director.

After officially accepting Hennessey Mayor Clif Vogt’s resignation, Hennessey town trustees discussed “nomination protocols” for his replacement during their Tuesday, June 11, meeting.

It’s common now to see the president of the United States climb aboard Air Force One, a plane ready to fly him anywhere in the world at a moment’s notice.But who was the first president to fly in a plane? Who was the first to have a plane designated specifically for a president?Retired U.S.

Only Kingfisher in Kingfisher County showed an increase in its sales tax for June compared to June last year, according to the Oklahoma Tax Commission’s monthly report.

Theta Tau Chapter of Epsilon Sigma met at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, in the home of Cynthia Eaton for a social, installation and reveal of secret sisters.The members were attired in their mystery clothes they selected from sacks back in February and March - fashion show for the clothes of the future.

Kingfisher County commissioners approved going out for bids for oil and chip work on county roads for District 1 at their weekly meeting Monday.Bids will be received until 4 p.m. July 19 in the office of the county clerk and will be opened at the regular commission meeting on July 22.

Marriage LicensesKingfisher County Court Clerk Lisa Markus issued marriage licenses recently to the following couples: May 28: Robin Ashley Rowell-Witt, 32, and Dana Michelle Blevins, 55, both of Yukon.May 29: Johnny Dewayne Robertson, 48, and Chelsea Rene Holthus, 33, both of Lexington.

Devon Energy recently celebrated fi rst responders in Blaine, Canadian, Custer and Kingfi sher counties. Participants were treated to a luncheon and their respective organizations were presented with check donations to support their essential services to the community.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:May 5 - Driving with license canceled/suspended/ revoked and possession of drug paraphernalia.Officer Jarred Tech said in his report that he observed a vehicle with an inoperable driver’s side brake light on U.S.

With 11 of 12 precincts reporting, Lauren Stroh trailed in her bid to win the election for Kingfisher County’s next court clerk.But when the final results were posted, the Okarche native found herself victorious.