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We are Brad and Lee Ann Ragains, owners of BLTTanks.com in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. We invite all potential opportunities for individuals and businesses to compete as equals in America’s economy. We must re-invest in America and build up the American economic infrastructure.

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS about the Disrespect of the Federal Trust Responsibility and System of Overwhelming Taxation without Representation. Q. What is the process of placing land into the Federal Indian Trust? A.

The solution is Positive and Simple: President Biden and Congress MUST abolish the Trust Responsibility and Federal Indian Policy and every awful regulatory act of the Secretary of the Interior. THEN we will no longer be segregated.

Pat and Ernestine Hallren made their home in Kingfisher from 1970 to 1989. I’m sure many Kingfisher area residents still remember them, as they were very active within the community and they have left a legacy here through their children as well.

The Keith Lowry-Henry Ellyson Post 5 of The American Legion will present its annual Memorial Day Service at 11 a.m. Monday, May 31, at Kingfisher Cemetery, Commander Joe Bliss announced. Bliss will serve as emcee and speaker for the event.

As visitors pour into Kingfisher Cemetery for the Memorial Day Weekend, volunteers from Memory Lane, as always, will be there to help. At least two volunteers will be on hand at the Memory Lane gazebo (just east of the cemetery entrance) beginning 8 a.m. Saturday until 4 p.m. Monday (Memorial Day).

Kingfisher County’s small grain crop is thriving under cooler than usual late spring temperatures and adequate moisture conditions. County OSU Extension Agricultural Educator Bryan Kennedy says the conditions may bring a later than usual harvest, however.

On May 19, 35 Republicans (see list below) voted in favor of the Democrats’ partisan commission to “investigate” the events of Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol. Those Republicans “all deserve a RINO-plasty — that’s my new catch phrase for being primaried and kicked out of Republican politics.

Okarche High School’s play placed third recently in the OSSAA’s one-act play contest for the 2020-21 school year. Cherokee was named state champion with Alva being selected state runner-up.

Instead of going out for 2021-22 solid waste service bids, Hennessey’s town board voted last Thursday morning for the mayor and administrator to negotiate “portions” of the contract with the current provider, Waste Connections Inc.