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Katie Soudek of Kingfisher, a 2017 graduate of Hennessey High School, has been named to the Dean's List at Baylor University for the 2020 fall semester. Students honored on the Dean’s List must be Baylor undergraduates with a min-imum semester grade-point average of 3.

Dr. Ray McIntyre of Kingfisher will celebrate his 98th birthday Saturday, Jan. 30. He still lives at home at 505 W. Fay Ave., Kingfisher, and his family said birthday cards are welcome.

Center of Family Love residents are heavily involved in their self-sufficiency gardening project called Farm to Fork.

Oklahomans are rolling up their sleeves by the thousands for Covid-19 vaccines. Although demand is outpacing supply, many remain uncertain about aspects of the shots. Experts at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation offer answers to five frequently asked questions about the vaccines. 1.

One truck driver was killed and another injured Monday in an accident involving three semi tractor-trailers 12 miles west of Watonga. Sean Bush, 29, of Neosho, Mo., was pronounced dead at the scene of the 2:30 p.m. collision on U.S. 270, according to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol report.

Hennessey Police Department issued the following recent citations: Transporting Open Container of Alcohol, Possession of Marijuana, No Insurance, Speeding 11-15 Over Limit, Driving Under Suspension (second or subsequent) - Geoffrey L. Thurman, Warr Acres. Driving Under Revocation - Laurie N.

The COVID-19 pandemic and social unrest in the U.S. threaten to disrupt the economic stability and daily routines of African Americans in Oklahoma and across the nation.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: December 28, 11:15 a.m. - At 902 S. 13th St. Myra Jones, 68, Kingfisher, driving a 2016 Lincoln, was southbound in the outside lane of South 13th Street.

Much of Oklahoma received additional rain in thunderstorms Sunday evening. Local Weather Observer Steve Loftis recorded 1.15 inches at the National Weather Service Station in Kingfisher.

Kingfisher County commissioners called for bids Monday on 2015 or newer rubber wheel loaders and 2018 or newer excavators, approved a request from Joe Thomson to provide a tinhorn for a public access driveway 1.8 miles west of U.S.