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Producers in Kingfisher County are eligible to apply for 2020 Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) benefits on native pasture and improved pasture.

A local health official was on hand last week to tell Kingfisher Lions Club members about a new program that promotes workplace wellness.

The Altrua Club met Sept. 16, at the Chisholm Trail Museum. Members present were Keri Bivins, Carolyn Flood, Dana Golbek, Jneanne Kadavy, Jeanette Kloeppel, Terri Peck, Sue Robinson, Jowanna Sisk, Cheryl Wheelbarger and Dorothy Whitaker.

The Hennessey Farmerette Extension Club held its October meeting Oct. 8 at the First Christian Church in Hennessey. The meeting was called to order by Vice President Lillie Rourke, who led the flag salute. The devotion, “Devotion Day of Encouragement,” was given by Mary Curry.

Hannah and Adam Post of Chandler announce the birth of their son, Lincoln Ray. Lincoln was born on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020, in Edmond. He weighed 8 pounds 1 ounce and measured 21 inches. Maternal grandparents are Lynn and Desmond Barnett of Kingfisher.

Hennessey Elementary School Eagles of the Week for the week ending Oct.

Lomega Students of the Month for September 2020 were, from left, seniors Emma Duffy and Hector Rivera for the high school and freshmen Abby Swart and Braxton Murray for the junior high. [Photo provided]

Lomega’s school schedule for Oct. 19-24 is as follows: Monday - Fall Break, no school; high school girls (2:30 p.m.) and boys (4 p.m.) basketball scrimmage at Arapaho Tuesday - Fifth and sixth grade basketball at Holy Trinity Festival, 6:20 p.m. vs.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports: September 24 - Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Officer Charles Trout responded to a report of an individual leaving the scene of an accident at Jacket Laundry, 1303 S. Main St.

The following traffic accident is being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: September 24, 8:05 p.m. - At 1303 S. Main St. Anthony Cerny, 36, Kingfisher, driving a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, was backing out of a parking space at Jacket Laundry. James Bryan, 57, Ward Lonoke, Ark.