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An alert local resident and speedy police response time thwarted a truck theft and attempted ATM robbery early Tuesday morning, Kingfisher Police Chief David Catron said.Carl Themer, 1214 S. Main St., called 911 shortly after 4 a.m.

Award-winning photographer Michael Louthan has captured stunning shots around the world, from remote areas of Iceland, to an idyllic lake at Canada’s Jasper National Park to a cascading waterfall at the end of a four-wheel-drive road in Costa Rica, to the Annuschat nus family farm in Kingfisher...

Based on population changes reflected in the 2020 U.S. Census, all three districts in Kingfisher County now have slightly different boundaries.

Eight projects have met the criteria set by Kingfisher County commissioners and are now in line to be put into action using funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA).

A fundraiser dinner and auction to assist Valerie Shamburg with medical expenses is scheduled Saturday, Oct. 23, at the Hennessey-Dover Community Building.Shamburg is a longtime science teacher at Hennessey and Dover public schools who was diagnosed with leukemia in late August.

The Okarche production of “And They Dance Real Slow in Jackson” by Jim Leonard, Jr., will compete in the Leedey regional of the OSSAA one-act play contest for the opportunity to advance to the state finals.

Hennessey’s Reserve Police Angels will have their annual smoked Pork Butt Sale later this month, and pre-orders are due by Tuesday, October 12, said Shelley Burch, one of the angels.Call Hennessey Town Hall to order: 405-853- 2416.Cost is $30 each and may be picked up Saturday, Oct.

Oklahoma State University Extension is asking agricultural producers who received a custom rates survey to please fill it out and return it in the postage-paid Business Reply envelope by Friday, Oct. 8.

Support staff at Kingfisher Public Schools got an immediate raise as the district struggles to find and maintain employees for several positions.

Kingfisher Heritage Elementary School has announced its Students of the Month for September 2021.