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Two Okarche brothers are the county’s latest victims of COVID-19. Ron Annuschat, 58, died Friday and Paul Annuschat, 68, died Saturday. Two other family members are hospitalized and fighting for their lives, family member Jackie Walta reported.

James Kuykendall sang a familiar tune Monday when he provided the Kingfisher Board of Education the district’s annual audit report. “They’re doing a good job,” he said of the staff members who handle the district’s finances and reports. “You’re in excellent financial shape.

Let’s keep those cash registersjingling, ring-ting-tingling too... I realize many of our readers are too young to recognize either the song reference or remember when cash registers actually did jingle after every transaction.

Students from across Oklahoma wheat country recently attended the 2020 Oklahoma 4-H/FFA Junior Wheat Show competition banquet at the Embassy Suites in Oklahoma City.

The local American Legion is canceling its annual Veterans Day breakfast. The breakfast was originally scheduled Wednesday, Nov. 11.

Officers of the local FFA chapters participated Sept. 29 in the 2020 Oklahoma FFA Chapter Officer Leadership Training (COLT) Conference at the Stride Bank Center in Enid. The eight state FFA officers planned and conducted this year’s conference based on the theme, “Reduce, Renew, Resolve.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports: October 21 - Unlawful possession of a firearm by felon, carrying firearms while under the influence, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, possession of dangerous drugs prohibited-marijuana and...

A historic winter ice storm struck the state during the last week of October, leaving nearly 400,000 residences and businesses without power.

Kingfisher County commissioners tabled an item on appointing a member to the Wheatheart Nutrition Board Monday. The board serves an eight-county district in north central Oklahoma and extending into the Panhandle (Beaver and Cimarron Counties).

Photosby four Kingfisher High School students were recently honored in a nationwide contest. The Photographic Society of America recently announced the winners of its annual Youth Showcase.