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Wheat harvest resumed in southern Kingfisher County over the weekend.That wasn’t the case in Hennessey in north Kingfisher County where deluges splashed down late last week.Ranfaill in that area ranged from 1.5 inches southeast of town, two inches at the Hennessey CHS elevator, 3.

Marriage LicensesKingfisher County Court Clerk Lauren Stroh issued marriage licenses recently to the following couples: April 23: Jeffrey Don Ebers, 53, and Sheri Ann Griffith, 57, both of Hennessey.April 24: Austin Lee Neal, 34, and Kaytlyn Marie Woods, 33, both of Kingfi sher; Nicholas C.

Redlands Community College recently celebrated the class of 2026 with the graduation of nearly 265 students during its Spring commencement ceremony.Nursing graduates were honored during a pinning ceremony prior to commencement exercises.

Watonga Community Theatre opens with its raucous comedy, Dearly Departed, at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 31, at the Liberty Theatre in Watonga.Other shows are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 1, and Tuesday, June 2.

Members of this year’s Dover highschool graduating class and their sponsors left Saturday on a one-week educational tour to Washington, D.C. Th ey went from Dover to Aft on by school bus. Th e balance of the trip was made by train.

JEOPARDY GENIUS —Holding two trophies she’s earned at local trivia contests, Faith Jordan now has an even bigger reason to smile. Her talent for trivia has earned her a slot on an upcoming “Jeopardy” game show.((KKTT&&FFPP,, MMaayy 2277,, 22000011))

New ArrivalsJeff and Heather Wittrock of Kingfi sher announce the birth of their triplets, Hayden Paul, Hannah René and Hunter Alan. They were born Wednesday, March 21, 2001, at Integris Baptist Hospital in Oklahoma City. Hayden Paul was born at 11:05 a.m.

Left to right — Clarence Hubbard, Harold Hubbard, Mrs. Harold Hubbard, Ellis Hall and ‘The Big Chief,’ C.W. Hubbard