KHS holds Veterans Day program
Kingfisher High School’s Student Countil presented a Veterans Day program last Tuesday to honor those locally who served in the U.S. military.
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Jech, Dobrinski address KCREA
The Kingfisher County Retired Educators Association sponsored a fall brunch on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Kingfisher Memorial Library.Thirteen members and two guests were in attendance at the meeting which featured State Senator Darcy Jech of Kingfisher and State Representative Mike Dobrinski of Okeene.
Hennessey board gets state report card results; OKs round of stipends for staff
A three-year collection of state school board report card results were given to Hennessey Board of Education members by Supt. Jason Sternberger during their Monday, Nov.10, meeting.
Northern Exposure
A geomagnetic storm known as the Aurora Borealis pushed the northern lights further south than normal last week and was visible to several of our readers.
2 companies involved in waste dump plans outside of Hennessey
A second Hennessey company, Sooner Solid Solutions LLC, has filed for a state permit as part of a proposed solid waste dump northeast of town, Mike Maly said at the Thursday night meeting of the town trustees.
Another Ace for Hart
Larry Hart’s got a philosophy about golf.“Don’t worry about it. Just hit it,” he said. “That’s the best you can do.”Few can do it as well as the retired teacher and coach and now he’s got another golf ball to add to a fine collection.Hart made a hole-in-one during a round Oct.
County jail allocation explained
A recent ad in the Kingfi sher Times & Free Press that was also posted on social media raised questions from some county citizens.
County wakes up to frosty weather
Kingfisher experienced a hard frost Monday morning.Vegetation was covered with frozen moisture as were windshields on vehicles, creating the need for special attention before driving.
Rotary Club hosts 6 KHS seniors at recent meeting
Six Kingfisher High School seniors were guests recently at a meeting of the Kingfisher Rotary Club.Joining the local civic group were Mauricio Valles, Reese Roof, Jhett Birdwell, Luciano Orozco, Shelby Davis and TJ Washington.Valles is the son of Eleazar and Sandra Valles.
Early voting starts Thursday
Early voting begins this Thursday, Nov. 13, for the halfcent sales tax extension proposed by Kingfisher County.The sales tax funds a number of county services and has been in place since 1991.If approved, it will extend it for another five years. Election day for that sales tax is Tuesday, Nov. 18.