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Dover is 6-0…and ranked No. 1 in Class B.One became fact last Friday and the other on Monday afternoon.The Lady Longhorns stayed perfect on the season with last Friday’s 5720 victory at Mulhall-Orlando.Then, in the first coaches’ rankings of the season on ossaarankings.

The Kingfisher County Republican Women’s club was well represented at this year’s Oklahoma Federation of Republican Women’s 41st Biennial State Convention held Nov. 17-18 at the Champion Convention Center in Oklahoma City. The convention featured Congresswoman Stephanie Bice, as the keynote speaker.

Kingfisher County commissioners approved a plat for Wolf Creek Estates 3.5 miles south of Cashion Monday at their weekly meeting.

Thanks to a donation from the Kingfisher County Retired Educators’ Association, Christmas will be a bit brighter this year.KCREA has donated to Santa’s Toyland for over 15 years in order to bring joy and happiness to some deserving children and families in the community.

Races have developed for two county school board seats after the first day of the filing period.Filing began Monday and ran through 5 p.m. Wednesday (after press time) for the seats opening up on all six county public school boards as well as Chisholm Trail Technology Center.

Nearly 200 people attended Monday night’s meeting of the Kingfisher Board of Education and five community members addressed the board during public participation.The topic for all five was the board’s decision to settle the civil lawsuit against the school district and four coaches for $5 million.

In front of a crowded Kingfisher High School cafeteria, the board of education’s split vote Monday was the final step in settling the civil case with Mason Mecklenburg.

Employee bonuses, a new fee schedule for the wastewater treatment plant and concrete work around the fire station were among the topics on the agenda of a special meeting of the Hennessey Board of Trustees.The meeting was held at 11:45 a.m. Thursday.

Kingfisher County OHCE members met for their annual Fall Council meeting on Oct. 24 at Hennessey Mercantile.Hennessey Farmerettes OHCE served as the host group.Jamie Akenhead, Kingfi sher County OHCE vice president, presided over the business meeting and conducted the flag salute and OHCE Creed.