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The Dover FFA chapter traveled to Stillwater on April 23 to compete in the state FFA contests, better known as the OSU Interscholastics.The agronomy team consisting of Emory Norton, Pedro Valles, Gabby Cervantes and Aliyah Bowers, was named state champion at the event.

Lomega High School Students of the Month for April 2022 (pictured above) were recently announced. Honored were, from left, Owen Duffy and Rylee Glazier. Junior High Students of the Month were Aliana Lawson (third from left) and Cameron Ramer (far right).

Rains that covered much of the state did their part to affect local playoff contests.In baseball, regional tournaments that were set to begin Thursday were pushed back a day.Cashion hosted a 2A regional that also included Minco, Walters and Ketchum.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:April 12 - Grand larceny.Captain Travis Gray was dispatched to Tony’s Truck Stop, 100 W. Mitchell Drive, in reference to a stolen semi trailer.

The home of Brice and Laura (Spurrier) Moulton and their three children, at 406 N. Cheyenne, Hennessey, was destroyed in a Tuesday afternoon fire.

A line of violent storms moving rapidly from west to east Monday afternoon brought a flood of storm chasers into the county, but local amateur photographers also captured some dramatic images.

A large crowd gathered inside the Kingfisher High School cafeteria Monday for a vote by the board of education that never took place.

Experience was a selling point on two of Kingfisher Public Schools’ major hires this week.The Kingfisher Board of Education at its May regular meeting on Monday voted to hire Stuart Purintun as the new junior high principal and David Glover as the districtwide athletics and operations director.

Kingfisher High School seniors Jayden Burleson and Matthew Miller were announced as the Junior Lions for May 2022.Burleson is the daughter of Charles and Rhiannon Snyder.

Kingfisher High School senior Sydney Purintun has been honored for her work as an athletic trainer for the school’s athletes. Purintun was recently named an All-State alternate for the western half of the state by the Oklahoma Secondary Schools Athletic Trainers.