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Traffic accident

The following traffic accident is being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department.October 5, 11:15 a.m. - At U.S. 81 and Starlite Drive. Amber Mess, 37, Yukon, driving a 2019 Ford, was stopped in the northbound lane of U.S. 81 at the intersection of Starlite Drive.

DCP county tax appeals settled

Kingfisher County Assessor Carolyn Mulherin and DCP Operating Co. reached a negotiated settlement this month setting a fair cash value for property tax purposes after five years of litigation. The agreed valuation for the company’s property located in the county totals $490.

Commissioners approve $1.75 million deposit

Kingfisher County commissioners Tuesday agreed to place $1,750,000 in certificates of deposit with the county bank where County Treasurer Robin Rother is cashing in a $3 million CD to acquire funds for disbursement to schools and other entities after the settlement of the DCP energy ad valorem tax...

A CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT

Kingfisher High School’s football homecoming royalty braved a cold and blustery Friday night decked out in their formal best for the coronation ceremony before the Jackets’ 55-13 win over Bridge Creek.

Perez accepted into College of Pharmacy

KHS grad gets word from SWOSU: Liliana Perez of Kingfisher has been accepted into the Southwestern Oklahoma State University College of Pharmacy at Weatherford. Forty-four students were admitted into the Doctor of Pharmacy program for the 2019 fall semester.

Museum hosts Chuck Wagon Gathering

The Chisholm Trail Museum hosted its second annual Chuck Wagon Gathering and Dinner Oct. 5 with more than 500 visitors attending. Participants took part in eight working chuck wagons, live music, gunfights and more.    [ Photos provided]

Blood drives planned this month in Kingfisher, Hennessey, Cashion

Oklahoma Blood Institute has a trio of blood drives scheduled this month in Kingfisher County. Scheduled are: • Wednesday, Oct. 23 at Walmart in Kingfisher from 1-6 p.m.; • Friday, Oct. 25 at Hennessey High School from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; • Monday Oct. 28 at Cashion High School from 1-5 p.m.

Okarche’s Hanrahan has one of Tulsa State Fair’s top heifers

Sage Hanrahan, a seventh grader at Okarche and a Kingfisher County 4-H member, exhibited the third overall supreme heifer recently at the Tulsa State Fair. Sage is pictured on the halter with her Limousin heifer that won breed champion prior to taking third overall supreme.
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