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Gilmour Elementary School announced its Great Expectations Citizenship Award winners for September during Jacket Roundup on Sept. 28.

Redlands Community College has been awarded a five-year grant totaling nearly $1.5 million dollars by the U.S. Department of Education that will allow it to significantly expand instructional offerings for Native American students and others interested in agriculture technology-re lated careers.

The Oklahoma City Community Foundation recently awarded scholarships to five Kingfisher County high school graduates through the state’s largest independent scholarship program.

House Majority Leader Mike Sanders, R-Kingfisher, commented on the recent announcement that Oklahoma farmers and ranchers will be eligible to receive a portion of the additional $14 billion to be released to agricultural producers from the U.S.

The following citations were recently issued by the Hennessey Police Department: Transporting Open Container-Alcohol and Minor in Possession of Alcohol – Juvenile, Harrisburg, Neb. Minor in Possession of Alcohol – Juvenile, Hennessey, and Juvenile, Marshall.

Judging results from the 2020 Kingfisher County Free Fair have been announced.

It was halftime of one of the most anticipated Class A matchups of this young football season.

Madelyn Gerken will attempt to become the first Kingfisher FFA alumni in two decades to become a National FFA officer. The 2018 Kingfisher High School graduate was recently nominated by the Oklahoma FFA Association to represent the state in the national competition.

How many confirmed cases of COVID-19 does it take to disrupt a high school’s football season and shut down the program? “Exactly two – one infected player in each program,” Hennessey Public School Superintendent Dr. Mike Woods said.

Four positive tests and a number of others affected by contact tracing led Lomega to move to its distance learning plan for at least one week. The district announced Thursday that it would move to distance learning beginning the next day and will continue throughout this week.