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Todd Russ will step into office as the new state treasurer in January after defeating Clark Jolley by a 55.5% margin in the Republican runoff primary.

Last month, the Experimental Aircraft Association presented U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) with the Freedom of Flight Award for his contributions to aviation throughout his tenure.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: August 11, 7:50 a.m. At Seventh Street and West Fay Avenue.Payton Belair, 19, Kingfi sher, driving a 2012 Ford Fusion, was westbound on West Fay Avenue.

Registration is now open to begin receiving notifications from Kingfisher County Emergency Management.The messages are designed to alert residents of issues that may affect safety, such as tornadoes, floods, gas leaks, power outages and other emergency notifi cations.

Meet the Jackets returned at Kingfisher High School last Thursday night. The annual event is sponsored by Kingfisher All-Sports. The 2020 event wasn’t staged due to COVID-19 and last year’s had to be called off due to weather. This year’s event was held at the school’s track complex.

– By Barry Reid, PublisherSo West Virginia senator Joe Manchin finally sold out his conservative state to the pressures put on him by the far left radical coastal elites who run the Democrat party.

Hennessey Elementary School has announced its Eagles of the Week for the weeks ending Aug. 19 and Aug. 26. Among those earning the honor for Aug.

by David Hillock • agriculture.okstate.eduVegetablesYou have all of September to plant cool-season vegetables like spinach, leaf lettuce, mustard and radishes, and until the middle of September to plant rutabagas, Swiss chard, garlic and turnips.

The former ranch manager of Pollard Farms remains jailed on a $1 million bond on charges that he stole and sold more than 100 head of cattle from the nationally-recognized angus operation.

Food, fun, animals, competitions and the best art, photography, crafts, floral design, quilting, garment making and other skills the county has to offer.