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More than 45 Republican women from across the state, along with the past president of the National Federation of Republican Women, gathered in Kingfisher last weekend for the OkFRW spring meeting.

WON’T YOU BE MY VALENTINE? Jerry and Nancy Copeland’s residence on Elks Road in Kingfisher has gained a reputation for its lavish outdoor decorations at Halloween and Christmas.

Kingfisher Public Schools has a laundry list of needs.It also currently has financial means.Those two roads could very well intersect in the near future.

KHS BASKETBALL HOMECOMING —Allison Green was crowned the 2022 KHS basketball homecoming queen and Mason Snider the king Tuesday night during a coronation ceremony prior to home games against Clinton.

Two county school board members and a Hennessey town trustee were elected Tuesday in low-turnout contests.HENNESSEY TOWN BOARDDavid O. Jones carried 75 of the 105 votes cast (71.4%) in the two-person race for Hennessey Town Board of Trustees.

Two candidates filed for a seat on the Kingfisher City Commission on the final day of the filing period last week.Incumbent Bill Tucker, a longtime city employee and then elected official, reconsidered his decision not to seek re-election.

(Ed. note: This is the second installment on the Hennessey Town Board’s five-hour meeting on future plans for the community prepared by town employees and discussed by town board.)If the town board’s discussion about the need for a stoplight at State Highway 51 and U.S.

Brian Walter of Kingfisher, center, updated Kingfisher Rotarians last Tuesday on efforts made by Unity Above Self in America, a group he formed to encourage U.S. senators and representatives to co-sponsor the “No Budget, No Pay” act.

Cade Charmasson, son of Chad and Amy Charmasson of Hennessey exhibited his sheep at the 2022 National Western Livestock Show in Denver Colorado.

The Altrua Club met Jan. 19 at the Chisholm Trail Museum.Members present were Keri Bivins, Martha Burditt, Carolyn Flood, Dana Golbek, Jneanne Kadavy, Jeanette Kloeppel, Terri Peck, Sue Robinson, Jowanna Sisk and Cheryl Wheelbarger.