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Western Oklahoma students put their imaginations to work designing their own “carnival of the future” as part of an engineering design challenge called Design+Do, sponsored by Devon Energy in partnership with Engage Learning.

“Lights…camera…Christmas” is the theme and Terri Peck has been named the grand marshal as the Kingfisher Chamber of Commerce plans for thousands to converge here for the annual Christmas parade.This year’s parade is 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec.

It appears Jeff Myers has coached his final football game at Kingfisher High School.That’s according to the settlement between Kingfisher Public Schools and Mason Mecklenburg that has been agreed to by both parties.

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Slow down, step back and “just BREATHE…”It’s been 16 years since Jacki Castonguay felt what it’s like to take a deep breath and just live.

Kingfisher’s annual Christmas parade is Saturday, Dec. 2. We’ll have more on the parade marshal, Terri Peck, as well as provide some additional valuable information from the Kingfi sher Chamber of Commerce for those planning to attend this year’s spectacular event.

Downtown Kingfi sher was fi lled with the Christmas spirit last Friday. It began with food, crafts, face painting - not to mention Santa and Mrs. Claus and one of their reindeer - at Block 35. That led the way to the Community Christmas Tree lighting at the corner of U.S.

Marriage LicensesKingfisher County Court Clerk Lisa Markus issued marriage licenses recently to the following couples: October 24: Chase Thomas Jeffrey, 28, and Alex Payton Whetstone, 25, both of El Reno.October 26: Samuel Eric Masters, 23, and Sara Marie Henderson, 20, both of Kingfisher.

The Lomega Student Council held its annual Veterans Day program honoring veterans from the surrounding communities on Friday, Nov. 10 at the high school.

Kingfisher High School has named its Students of the Month for October 2023.Students are chosen based on many characteristics including responsibility, leadership, work ethic, reliability, kindness, and more.