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Cool temps, rain could continue

After a week of generous rainfall, along with cooler weather, more of the same may be in the offing for the coming week.The rainy week brought upwards of four inches of moisture to Kingfisher County and adjacent counties.

Labor Day means fall is closing in

Monday, Labor Day, will be a holiday for many in Kingfisher.Banks will be closed as will the county courthouse, city hall and state and federal offices.Many businesses will be open as usual.Football season returns full blast for county teams on Friday, marking the approach of fall.

Beutler joins Pam Tillis for 25th Opry anniversary

One morning in early August, Cashion native Mark Beutler received a surprise text message from Nashville recording artist Pam Tillis.“Hey, what are you doing August 26?” the message read.“Recovering from dental surgery on the 25th,” Beutler responded. “Why?
Beutler joins Pam Tillis for 25th Opry anniversary

KPS board passes latest estimate of needs

In a 21-minute special meeting on Wednesday, the Kingfisher Board of Education approved the school district’s estimate of needs for the 2025-26 fiscal year.Prepared by Britton, Kuykendall & Miller of Weatherford, this year’s estimate of needs totaled $11,925,603.53 in the general fund.

SWARM to make a difference

Sometimes they need you to talk with them.Other times, they just need you to listen.Most of all, they just need you to be there.And this is your opportunity.The Kingfisher Educational Foundation’s mentoring program is starting its third year.
SWARM MENTOR - Tanya Cameron works with a student as a SWARM mentor. Cameron, a former Kingfisher Educational Foundation board member, helped form the mentoring program which now enters its third year. [Photo provided]

Upcoming

•Fraud awareness will be the topic of a seminar this week. It will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 5, at the Kingfisher County Fairgrounds ExhibitBuilding.It is being hosted by F&M Bank.It is free to the public and will cover a number of important topics presented by Staff Sgt.
Upcoming

Recent traffic accidents

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department:July 25, 9:21 p.m. - At U.S. 81 and Victory Lane. — A 15-year-old male, Kingfisher, driving a 2004 Yamaha V Star 650, was southbound on U.S. 81.
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