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The Hon. Thaddeus Mc-Cotter represented Michigan’s 11th Congressional District from 2003-2012 and served as chair of the Republican House Policy Committee. He is a weekly co-host of the “John Batchelor Radio Show.

Saying passage of the bill sets the stage for discussion of broad tax reform, members of an Oklahoma Senate committee have approved legislation that would put the state on the path to eventually reduce the personal income tax to 2.75 percent.

Marriage LicensesKingfisher County Court Clerk Lisa Markus issued marriage licenses recently to the following couples: April 13: Daniel John Harrington, 34, and Katie Elizabeth Thomasson, 44, both of Calumet.April 14: Benjamin Riley Barton, 37, Oklahoma City, and Lisa Dawn Victor, 39, Kingfisher.

EAGLES OF THE WEEK - Hennessey Elementary announced its Eagles of the Week for the week ending April 14.

A new emergency management plan update for Kingfisher County will be developed this year thanks to assistance from the Oklahoma Economic Development Authority (OEDA).Kingfisher County commissioners approved a contract with OEDA Monday at their weekly meeting.

The relevant time frame of a lawsuit against Kingfisher Public Schools and some of its current and former football coaches should be extended to the mid-2000s.That was the request of the attorney representing John Doe No. 1 in documents filed last Monday.

It’s her story.It’s their story. It’s likely your story. Between the pages of Alli Themer’s recently published book, “In the Valley – a Collection of Poetry,” many people will recognize a difficult time in their life.

The deadline to apply for the 2023-24 Agriculture Youth Council has been extended by one week.Applications are now due by 5 p.m. Friday, May 5.The Agriculture Youth Council is available to Oklahoma high school students entering their senior year in the fall of 2023.

The Loyal Lions Club hosted “Ladies’ Night” and celebrated the Lomega High School Students of the Semester for the spring semester of 2023. Chisholm Trail Technology Center Superintendent Kurt Thomas, far left, served as the guest speaker at the April 19 meeting.