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WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) joined Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Senate Republican Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), as well as 30 other colleagues, in sending a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding that U.S.

A property tax increase is on the ballot for residents of the Oklahoma City School District. The superintendent described it as “the biggest bond election in the history” of the district.A municipal bond is government debt, paid back over time by property tax payers.

A University of Oklahoma professor who is part of the school’s Gateway to Belonging program is listed among those defending a Carnegie Mellon University professor who publicly wished Queen Elizabeth II of England would endure an “excruciating” death.On Sept.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: August 17, 7:45 a.m. At U.S. 81 and Chisholm Avenue.Kimberly Givens, 52, Kingfisher, driving a 2017 Buick, was southbound in the inside lane of U.S. 81.

Dozens of Kingfi sher High School and Kingfi sher Junior High students gathered Wednesday morning for a time of prayer prior to school. The gathering at the pole plaza in front of the high school was part of the nationwide “See You at the Pole” event, which began in 1990.

When Oklahoma School Report Cards were released by the state in December 2019, the news for Kingfisher wasn’t great.The most glaring grade was a “D” earned by the high school for academic achievement.

Life Chain, a pro-life event, will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, at the corner of U.S. Highway 81 and State Highway 51 in Hennessey.The local event will coincide with similar ones taking place across the U.S. and Canada at the same time.

Friday, Oct. 14, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the Nov. 8 general election, Kingfisher County Election Board Secretary Shawna Butts said.Anyone who is a U.S.

Crescent made more cheer history on Saturday.But the squad of Lady Tigers is hungry for even more. Crescent was crowned the Class 2A cheerleading state champion after its performance at Union High School in Tulsa. Judges gave the team a score of 252.0, nearly 20 points better than runner-up Okemah.

Kingfisher County commissioners on Monday approved a 50% offer of $1,400 to purchase additional property for the Uncle John Creek bridge replacement on East Robberts Avenue at their weekly meeting.