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LaVenna Kay Cox, 74, of Kingfisher, died Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, at her home after the reoccurrence of cancer.An obituary and memorial will be announced later.

On a hot summer day at Grandma and Grandpa’s place, all the grandkids would soon be romping and playing in the splash pad. Three-year-old Asher Ladd would not be able to join the fun with his young cousins...it was doctor’s orders.

Former House Majority Leader and State Rep. Mike Sanders (R-Kingfisher) thought he was casually surrendering his District 59 office at the State Capitol to his replacement Tuesday. However, current State Rep.

While much of western Oklahoma is experiencing some level of drought, most of Kingfisher County remains in good shape.

Although you received this edition at the normal time, it was printed two days earlier than normal. Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, this edition went to press Wednesday afternoon. We will resume normal printing schedules this week.

Frontline Ministries will begin a 13-week session of GriefShare this week. The sessions will be held each Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The first one will be Dec. 3 at the church, 124 E. Erwin.

Pioneer announced last week it will once again be helping Santa connect with eager boys and girls ahead of the Christmas season. The process this year is a little different and Pioneer customers will need to register their children so they get the chance to share their wish list.

The title of Kingfisher County Distinguished Young Woman of 2022 is owned by Katon Lunsford. The Kingfisher High School junior on Saturday earned the honor during the scholarship program’s 54th annual event at Heritage School Auditorium.

It’s not uncommon for friendships to form during the Distinguished Young Women of Kingfisher County Scholarship Program. This year, however, it wasn’t just contestants who formed a bond.

A number of Kingfisher County residents on Tuesday morning woke up to - or were awoken by - no electricity. According to Kingfisher City-County Emergency Management Director Steve Loftis and Kingfisher City Manager Dave Slezickey, OG&E lost its transmission line between El Reno and Dover. Dover.