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DOWN CAME THE BLACKBIRDS — Local amateur photographer Rik Hankins captured this stunning sunset west of Kingfisher recently, one of several dramatic skyscapes from a collection gathered on a Facebook post that can be viewed at this link: http://bit.ly/KTFPSunscapes.

Due to ongoing coronavirus protocols, the in-person bidders’ feed and premium sale which traditionally follows the Kingfisher County Spring Livestock Show will not be held this year, OSU Extension Ag Educator Bryan Kennedy announced.

After a slow start in the first day and a half of the municipal filing period last week, races have developed in every town with open seats.

Kingfisher Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for Citizen of the Year and Volunteer of the Year. Winners will be announced at the Chamber Banquet March 8. Email nominations to: Email nominations to: chamber@kingfisherchambencom or mail to 123 W. Miles, Kingfisher, Okla. 73750.

If you’re reading this, you’ve at least made an attempt to embrace the concept of a digital-only Sunday edition. For that, we thank you.

Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. — 1 John 4:11 Thoughts on Today’s Verse We are loved by the Creator of the Universe. He knows us personally. Our Heavenly Father cares about us tremendously.

Local residents who receive Meals on Wheels recently got an extra with their delivery, thanks to a community service project by Kingfisher STARS students. The 21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC) students crafted bookmarks to be delivered to recipients.

KINGFISHER MIDDLE SCHOOL recently announced its Students of the Month winners for January 2021. Selected for the honor were, from left: Bianca Garcia, eighth grade; Harper Evans, seventh grade; Molly Weber, sixth grade; and Gage Stiner, fifth grade. /Photo provided]

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports: January 10 - Unauthorized use of credit/ debit card. Officer Matthew Hollon took a report of credit card fraud from Robert Wolf. Wolf reportedly stated he was at his farm on Jan.

The following traffic accident is being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: January 15,1:10 p.m. - At Miles Avenue and North Sixth Street. David Wiggins, 67, Kingfisher, driving a 2005 Ford, was southbound on North Sixth Street near the intersection of Miles Avenue.