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GILMOUR ELEMENTARY announced its Good BEE-havior students for the week ending Sept. 29.

A hearing was held Tuesday afternoon to hear oral presentations regarding the writ of mandamus that was filed by a Kingfi sher couple.The hearing was at 1:30 p.m., which was just before this edition went to press.

As the late State Senator Mike Johnson was nearing the halfway mark of his 12 years of service to the citizens of Oklahoma, his wife, Judy, began an effort to organize and recruit members for the first Kingfisher County Republican Women’s Organization.Calling the first meeting to order on Oct.

The late Morris Farrar founder of Farrar Construction in Dover - was recently inducted into the American Pipeline Contractors Association Hall of Fame.The induction was made Oct. 3 in Savannah, Ga., during the APCA’s Mid-Year Meeting.

The 2023 Kingfisher County Fair results have been announced. Results are listed in order of placing unless otherwise indicated.

Kurt Thomas, superintendent of Chisholm Trail Technology Center, was the guest speaker at the Sept. 6 meeting of the Kingfisher County Retired Educators Association held at Kingfi sher Memorial Library.

Multiple Kingfisher County students were honored Sept. 6 by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture and received academic scholarships for the 20232024 academic year.These scholarships are part of the more than $1.

The 2023 Kingfisher County Fair results have been announced.

An event is planned in Kingfisher this month to benefit a group that battles against sex trafficking and exploitation.Destiny Rescue’s Freedom Weekend will be held Oct. 21-22.Federated Church Lead Pastor Luke Aadalen spoke last week to Kingfisher Rotary Club members about the event.

Organizers can’t promise wall-to-wall TV screens at Memorial Park to watch Saturday’s OU/Texas kickoff, said Hennessey United’s Wine & Chocolate Festival Chairman Dagan Hardin.“However, our gates will be open 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.