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The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports: May 13 - Embezzlement (over $500). Officer Justin Trumbley took a report from John Smith, owner of CBD Plus located at 523 N. Main, regarding embezzlement.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department:May 8, 12:30 p.m. - At 1615 S. Main St. Gabriel Reyes, 19, Oklahoma City, driving a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado, was backing out of a parking space in the Braum’s parking lot.

Most scholarship application deadlines were earlier in the spring, prior to the announcement of changes to the type of delivery instruction at many institutions.

Fields all across Kingfisher County began to fill up with combines and grain trucks as the 2020 harvest picked up steam throughout last week. Optimum weather conditions saw fields begin to reach full maturity.  For more on this year’s harvest to date, see the story on Page 1 of this edition.

RELOCATED — The Kingfisher County Food Bank is now located at the Kingfisher Church of the Nazarene, 414 Hill Drive. Manager Meliah Ratcliff and Church Pastor Jeff Liles show off the spacious room, which is located behind the gray door to the right of the church's rear entrance.

A 30-year-old Hennessey man was shot and killed Saturday while allegedly breaking into a neighbor’s house, Kingfisher County Sheriff Dennis Banther said.Daniel Verdoza-Velasco, 12454 E.

Kingfisher, Blaine and Logan counties are among 34 in the state that will no longer have Department of Human Services offices, under a new plan announced by OKDHS.

The 2020 wheat harvest has begun all across Kingfisher County. Good quality with test weights reported at 60 pounds per bushel and above was reported from south to north across the county.

Kingfisher Public Schools’ certified staff is currently complete after the board of education Monday approved a pair of resignations, but filled those positions and two others.

The Department of Justice has filed a statement of interest in support of a lawsuit filed by seven Michigan businesses challenging Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus lockdown orders.