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The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:October 17 - Public Intoxication.Officer Aaron Schlegel responded to a report of a possibly intoxicated individual at McDonald’s, 1600 S. Main St.

Following are citations recently issued by the Hennessey Police Department: Failure to Stop at a Railroad Crossing ($197) — Joi Caldwell, Dover.Impending the Normal Flow of Traffic ($197) — Leonora Lustado Delgado, Enid; Remedios Rojas Luna, Hennessey.

As we near the year’s end, it is normal to reflect on the days and months lived and to ask, “how did I do this year?”New Year’s is traditionally the time to make personal goals.“Where do I want to go? What do I want to accomplish this year?

Two Kingfisher County women joined Oklahoma First Ladies during the recent Oklahoma Federation of Republican Women’s Convention in Oklahoma City. Pictured in the center above is Barbara McCune of Kingfisher and below center is Amanda Hills-Dobson of Hennessey.

Theta Tau Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha recently made a $1,000 to Santa’s Toyland to help benefit those in need this holiday season. Theta Tau’s Terri Peck is pictured presenting a check to Brittney Hladik, who is representing Santa’s Toyland.

A dusting of snow greeted Kingfisher County residents Sunday morning.Ice-frozen doors on vehicles parked outside overnight indicated a splash of freezing rain before the snow.The Kingfisher Mesonet site showed .03 inch of moisture from the season’s first snow.

District 2 County Commissioner Ray Alan Shimanek reported Monday that a county resident has offered to provide a repeater tower to support county radios at no cost to the county.Acceptance of the offer was not on the meeting agenda so no official action was taken.

Kingfisher High School seniors Jake Reagan and Amy Deatherage are the November 2023 Junior Lions.The two were guests at recent meetings of the Kingfi sher Lions Club.Reagan is the son of Jason and Carma Reagan.

Don’t forget, thousands will converge on Kingfisher this weekend for the annual Christmas parade and fireworks (and now lasers) spectacular.The event has morphed into a day and night full of activities throughout our city.Here’s a list of things to do and things to keep in mind . . .