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Pedro Valles of the Dover FFA chapter and Wyatt Collins of the Cashion FFA chapter are candidates for state FFA office.Running for the office of secretary, both Collins and Valles face the opportunity of serving more than 29,000 Oklahoma FFA members.

Hennessey FFA and Ag Booster Club members recently hosted their annual calf fry and labor auction.Money raised goes directly towards student travel, contest entry fees, countless classroom and shop supplies/ tools/equipment and senior scholarships.

It’s National FFA Week, and we asked a couple of our members what their FFA jacket means to them.Ava Hudson said her jacket “is a simple reminder of how many generations, stories and experiences gather together to form the FFA community.

Cade Charmasson of Hennessey 4-H (above) and Dally Pederson of Cashion FFA (right) prepare their lambs Sunday for the Kingfisher County Livestock Show. 

CASHION FFA.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:January 19 - Larceny of merchandise from retailer and malicious injury/destruction of property.Officer Derek Grassman responded to a report of suspicious individuals at Atwoods, 1213 S. Main St.

It’s the most coveted trophy in all of Kingfisher County blood drive challenges.And - for now, at least it resides at the Kingfisher Fire Department.The eighth annual Guns & Hoses Challenge will be hosted this week by the Oklahoma Blood Institute.This year’s drive will be from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.

A flurry of activity at Newfield Community Park has led to significant progress in the development of the 35-acre downtown park and festival grounds.Thanks to the generous support of the community along with federal grants and other donations for the park’s development, Kingfisher Trails Inc.

Pioneer Telephone Cooperative made waves on Feb. 10 when it announced it would be ceasing its cellular operations later this year.

Hennessey Public School recently announced Rachel Franks as its districtwide teacher of the year.Franks was one of four site winners as she earned the honor at the elementary school.