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Hennessey school board members focused on student safety during a special board meeting Thursday evening. “We have to do everything we can to keep them safe when they walk in the door at school,” said Hennessey Board of Education President Dr. James Matthew Matousek.

Replacing the aging and undersized Kingfisher Police Department headquarters was a few years down on the capital improvement priority list, but when a nearly turn-key building became available at a reasonable price, city commissioners couldn’t pass it up.

Abundant July rains have boosted the thriving tropical landscape at a residence in the heart of Kingfisher.

Cashion Athletic Sports Association (CASA) recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship to 2020 graduate Kaylin Niemyer. Blindly selected from a panel of judges, Niemyer provided academic achievements, college acceptance and a brief essay on her accomplishments.

Hennessey not delaying the start of school could benefit students down the road, according to Superintendent Dr. Mike Woods. “I hope I’m wrong, but I think there’s a potential for us to be shut down (due to COVID-19),” said Woods after Thursday night’s board meeting (Ed.

Kingfisher Board of Education will vote on a proposed reopening plan Monday at its regular August meeting. The vote is part of a brief agenda that will be covered beginning at 7 p.m. at the high school cafeteria.

The Cashion FFA Chapter recently wrapped up the 2019-2020 school year with a virtual FFA Banquet. Due to the COVID-19 school closing, our end-of-year chapter activities had to be canceled or be held virtually.

By Free Press International News Service 2020 Demonstrations during the day in Portland are mostly confined to large marches where participants chant and give speeches. When night descends, everything changes. “As the night goes on, the rioters become so hateful it is surreal.

Rep. Dan Crenshaw argued on Fox News on Monday that Democrats’ refusal to condemn, or in some cases even acknowledge, left-wing rioters reveals the party is “the political wing” of antifa.