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Dover Public School announces the following activities for this week: Monday: Elementary Christmas Program “All American Christmas,” 1:30 and 7 p.m. Tuesday: AR fi eld trip grades 2-3 to movie; basketball at home vs Garber, elementary teams followed by JH teams begin at 1 p.m.

Lomega Public School announces the following activities for this week: Monday: Eighth grade – iFly STEM trip – all day; elementary movie at 89er Theatre, 1 p.m.; junior high basketball at Calumet, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday: Home games against Kremlin, junior high, 4 p.m.; high school 6:30 p.m.

CASA VOLUNTEER coordinator for Kingfisher and Blaine counties, Heather Jones of Okarche, center, and Sara Peck of Enid, left, CASA program director, were guest speakers at the monthly Kingfisher Community Collaborative meeting last Monday. With them is KCC co-chairman Lisa Copeland.

State Rep. Mike Sanders (R-Kingfi sher) today commented on transportation projects in House District 59, which were approved by the Oklahoma Transportation Commission at its December meeting.

The U.S. House held the first open hearings of the impeachment inquiry this week, but members of the Oklahoma delegation were wary of the approaching budget deadline that would appropriate federal funds for the 2020 fiscal year.

The Chisholm Trail Museum in Kingfisher is preparing to expand its quarters and its mission. Curator Jason Harris obtained Kingfi sher County Commission approval for architect’s funding for the remodeling project last Monday, using the museum’s sales tax account.

This Christmas season, the Center of Family Love is looking for people who want to share in the holiday spirit overflowing from adults living with disabilities.

Lomega 4-H Club Christmas Carolers sang in the town of Loyal last Sunday. From left are Laci Grabow, Saidee Wright, Kase Glazier, Braxton Murray, Breckon Murray, Mia Foreman, Maddy Pope and Ian Pope.

KINGFISHER PUBLIC SCHOOL’S food pantry got a boost recently from BancFirst and its employees, who collected food as well as cash. Presenting the cash portion to Kingfi sher High School Counselor Paula Leffingwell, third from left, are Lisha Stasser, Kreg Kastner, Jamie Diehl, and Nora Delgadillo.

• Results of a Kingfisher County lawsuit filed by Garrett Yost against the county for vehicle damages and injuries sustained when he drove his pickup truck into an unmarked rural road washout. The jury was still deliberating when this edition went to press.