Hennessey PD citations, fire department report
Members of the Hennessey Police Department have recently issued the following citations:Speeding – (1-10 Miles Over Limit) Michael Taylor Kane, Piedmont; Dillon Alex Steele Jr., Enid.
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KMS Honors Students of the Month
Kingfisher Middle School Principal Keith Campbell recently announced the school’s Students of the Month for November 2021. Earning the honor were, from left: Kennedy Stewart, fifth grade; Scott Schellenberg, sixth grade; Sair Cortes, seventh grade; and Ariana Alvarez Vega, eighth grade.
Kingfisher PD reports
The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:November 27 - Domestic abuse assault and battery.Officer Matthew Hollon responded to a report of a possible assault at Braum’s, 1615 S. Main St.
Ask not what Santa can do for you; ask what you can do for Santa
Gilmour Elementary School first graders turned the tables on Santa this year.
‘Defund police’ touted at program sponsored by Paycom and others
Efforts to “defund the police” and claims that Oklahoma district attorneys are racially biased were touted by speakers at a recent race-relations program sponsored by Paycom and other state business entities.“It is possible to defund the police,” said Tiffany T.
Little Engine That Could
As millions of tiny holiday lights illuminate the darkness at Kingfisher Park, children and adults alike excitedly wait for a turn aboard the nostalgic miniature train.
County OKs dozens of road, bridge bids
Some three dozen vendors responded to Kingfisher County commissioners requests for bids on road and bridge materials and services Monday.The respondents submitted bids on items from tree surgery to asphalt application for the first six months of 2022.
Opening night delights
Apparently not everyone was watching the Oklahoma-Oklahoma State Bedlam battle Saturday night.About 160 cars full of visitors – and a number of people strolling through on foot – took advantage of the mild temperatures to attend opening night for the 2021 season of Kingfisher Winter Nights.
Parade, fireworks Saturday evening
Kingfisher’s CandyLand Christmas parade and downtown fireworks display begins at 6 p.m. Saturday. Here are tips for a fun, frustration-free experience:•Plan ahead.
HHS hosts Career Day for students
Hennessey High School students were treated Nov. 19 to a “Career Day” of guest speakers and career exploration thanks to many HHS alumni, parents, friends and community partners.It was a full day of activities with a morning of college information sessions.
