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Veronica and Jared Campbell of Helena announce the birth of their daughter, Hazel Nadine.She was born Sept. 15, 2021, at the Birthing Center at Integris Bass Baptist Health Center in Enid.Hazel measured 19 inches and weighed 7 pounds, 6.4 ounces.She has one sister, Ellie Campbell, 3.

Kingfisher High School senior Ally Scammahorn proved to be one of the top showmen at the Tulsa State Fair earlier this month. Scammahorn, center, was named grand champion barrow showman in the senior division at the fair’s annual livestock show.

Two people, including a juvenile, were injured last Friday when their vehicle struck a semi-truck west of Hennessey.According to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, 30-year-old Sa-mantha Jean Winegeart of Okeene was in stable condition with an ankle injury.

Hennessey Elementary School has announced its Eagles of the Week for the week ending Oct. 8.

About 40 Hennessey High School seniors had breakfast Wednesday morning at the Kingfisher McDonald’s before they went to the county ourthouse to meet several elected officers, ask them questions, and some took part in a mock trial.

FALL FEVER strikes again in Kingfisher’s downtown.

The highly virulent Delta variant of COVID-19 made its way through Kingfisher County over the last couple of months, but appears to be on the decline and vaccine numbers are up.

WEEK 2 prize winners in Kingfisher County Walk-tober, the month-long step challenge sponsored by Kingfisher Community Collaborative, are Deborah and Mark Maehs, the husband and wife team also known as The aMAEHSments. The pair walked 85,677.5 steps per team member from Oct. 8-14.

After two months and two executive sessions to decide who they’d appoint to an open seat on the Hennessey town board, the same four board members failed to take action again Thursday night.That means, by law, municipal voters will choose the fifth board member.

Kingfisher County commissioners approved a rating criteria for use of American Recovery Program Act funds as authorized by the state auditor and inspector’s office at their weekly meeting Monday.