CHS ‘froshmores’ state-bound
The Cashion High School froshmore academic team qualified for the Froshmore Championships on Feb. 5, after an 11-1 finish in its division.
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![SMART FROSHMORES – Members of the Cashion academic team include, from left, co-coach Teresa Karnes, Elijah Wilburn, Cash Nye, team captain Daniel Davis, Jaxton Bailey-Casey, Colt Waswo, Ellis Ratcliff and co-coach Lyndsay Richards. [Photo by Amber Waswo]](/sites/kingfisherpress.net/files/styles/large/public/ae7418faa5_Ar00203006.jpg?itok=PGNBtq6A)
Hennessey town board accepts 2025-26 audits
The Town of Hennessey and the Utilities Authority had no “findings” listed in their 2025-26 audit released this week by their accounting firm during their meeting last Tuesday.
Okarche January Honor Students
Okarche High School announced its January 2026 Students of the Month. Honored were, from left: top row, junior Abbie Endres and senior Jett Mueggenborg; middle row, freshman Canon Rother and sophomore Jackson Arnold; and bottom row, seventh grader Lauren Schwarz and eighth grader Sutton Terrell.
Hennessey’s CSB will host scam awareness workshop at Senior Center
Community State Bank in Hennessey is teaming with the Oklahoma Bankers Association in getting scam awareness information out to senior citizens.CSB will host a free lunch at noon Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the Hennessey Senior Citizen Center (620 E. 2nd St.
‘Aging With a Purpose’ lesson set this month
An educational lesson “Aging with a Purpose” will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, at the Kingfisher County OSU Extension Office.The facility is located at the Kingfisher County Fairgrounds at 300 S. 13th St., Kingfisher.
Book club will meet Feb. 23
Kingfisher Bookcase Review Club will meet Monday, Feb. 23, at the Farm Bureau Insurance Building, 117 W. Sheridan Ave., in Kingfisher.Lynne McElroy will review the book “Run Rose Run” by Dolly Parton and James Patterson.Lunch will be catered at 11:30 a.m. and is $15 per person.
Savannah Station riding facility is where ‘miracles happen,” Kingfisher Rotary told
Brittany Hewitt of Savannah Station, a Christian- based therapeutic riding program facility that provides riding horses and assistance for people with special needs, was the speaker of the Kingfisher Rotary Club last Tuesday.Also in attendance were Jeff and Hunter Wittrock of Kingfisher.
![ROTARY SPEAKER Brittany Hewitt, second from left, community engagement manager of Savannah Station, is pictured with Rotarian Darcy Reherman, far left, and Hunter and Jeff Wittrock, guests of the club last Tuesday. [KT&FP Staff Photo]](/sites/kingfisherpress.net/files/styles/large/public/6140318cca_Ar00302010.jpg?itok=XA1nf-af)
Farm Bureau Week recognized by county
Kingfisher County commissioners took note of two special events Monday at their weekly meeting.They were a proclamation of Farm Bureau Week Monday through Friday and Child Abuse Prevention Month in April.
Starbird’s 62nd annual National Rod & Custom Show: The Next Generation returning to Tulsa
In Oklahoma, it’s that awesome time of year again.For more than six decades, Darryl Starbird’s National Rod & Custom Car Show has stood as a defining event in American car culture, and in 2026 the legendary showcase returns to Tulsa with renewed energy and a fresh vision for the future.