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Haileigh Hatfield and Mikenna Morris of the Crescent FFA chapter were two of 50 high school freshman FFA members from across Oklahoma to qualify for the state finals of the Greenhand Quiz Career Development Event. The competition was held Oct. 20 at Embassy Suites in Norman.

Kingfisher Cattlemen’s Association is hosting its annual trade show and feed next week. It will be held Monday, Nov. 2, at the Kingfisher County Fairgrounds Exhibit Building. Vendor booths will be open beginning at 5 p.m. A steak dinner will be served at 7 p.m.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department:October 9, 6:39 p.m.- At 1306 S. Main St. Marla Smith, 40, Hennessey, driving a 2018 Dodge Ram, was parked at B & B Liquor, 1306 S. Main St.

Reckless driving and driving without a license – Juvenile, Enid. No driver license – Manuel Loya Villalobos, Hennessey; Dionisio Cabral Perez, Hennessey; Juvenile, Enid. Speeding – 11-15 over posted limit, Leslie Olivas Romo, Hennessey; Jesus Vaca Jr., Enid.

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.

Something will happen Saturday, Oct. 31, that occurs only once in a blue moon.That’s it, a “blue moon.”The blue moon, while normally not blue in color, will be the second full moon in October.Once in a blue moon has been an expression for years to describe an event that doesn’t reoccur very often.

Last week, Congressman Frank Lucas was named a Guardian of Small Business by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).

Kingfisher County commissioners approved a road crossing permit for Lagoon Water Logistics LLC and heard a report on the coronavirus virus numbers in the county at a brief meeting Monday.

Completing the annual Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process can be a daunting task, but Redlands Community College’s financial aid team is offering to help families complete application. Even if they don’t attend RCC. Normal business hours on Mondays are 8 a.m.-7 p.m.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: September 25, 2:28 p.m. - At U.S. 81 and Chisholm Drive. Cheyenne Ortega, 18, Hennessey, driving a 2008 Ford Focus, was stopped in the inside lane of southbound U.S.