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The Long Term Care Authority of Enid Area Agency on Aging announced recently the availability of Older Americans Act funds for legally formed public, private or not-for-profit organizations in Kingfisher, Alfalfa, Blaine, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Major and Noble counties.

Kingfisher County Retired Educators will meet Wednesday, March 2.The meeting will begin at 10 a.m. at Kingfisher Memorial Library.All retired teachers and support personnel are invited and encouraged to attend.Dr. Daniel Craig, Kingfisher Public Schools superintendent, will be the guest speaker.

The week of Feb. 21-24 was Public Education Week at the State Capitol.Because Feb. 21 is also President’s Day, when most schools are closed, we had a number of public school supporters – including students, parents, teachers and administrators – visit us at the Capitol.

Authorities in Ottawa have arrested Chris Barber and Tamara Lich, two of the lead organizers of the Canadian truckers’ Freedom Convoy, according to reports.

KHS FRESHMEN – Members of the 2021-22 Kingfisher High School ninth grade boys team included, from left: seated, Peytun Burnham, Keynun Combs, Maddox Jarvis, Keylun Combs, Joaquin Wallace; and standing, Matthew Mecklenburg, Bryant Morse, Cooper Nichols, Lucas Conrady, Carter Kitchens and coach Chris...

Kingfisher County Retired Educators will meet Wednesday, March 2, at 10 a.m. at Kingfisher Memorial Library.All retired teachers and support personnel are invited and encouraged to attend.Dr. Daniel Craig, Kingfisher Public Schools superintendent, will be the guest speaker.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:February 5 - Pointing firearms at another.Officer Matthew Hollon responded to a report of a male suspect pointing a firearm and threatening an individual in the 200 block of East Miles Avenue.

Cimarron Electric Cooperative announced last week it will sponsor the climbing rocks to be installed at Newfield Community Park.Cimarron’s Chief Marketing Officer Jeff Hyatt announced the gift in a presentation that included other Cimarron administrators and members of Kingfisher Trails Inc.

Kingfisher County’s newest assistant district attorney said a winning record in the courtroom is not his top priority.

Don’t be fooled by the weekend and Monday’s balmy 70-degree temps.Winter’s not done with us yet.Tuesday dawned at a frigid 14 degrees, but wicked cold wind chills drove the ambient temperature down even further.