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Peyton Burns, a Kingfisher High School senior, has been awarded a $1,000 college scholarship from the Oklahoma Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee. The scholarship is presented to high school seniors pursuing a degree in agriculture at an accredited Oklahoma institute of higher learning.

Members of the Pride of Cashion band competed at the OSSAA’s state competition April 17 at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. The Pride’s percussion ensemble received a Superior (1) rating for its performance.

Spring commencement exercises at Northwestern Oklahoma State University will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 11, at Ranger Field. Roland Pederson, 1972 Northwestern graduate and Oklahoma state senator from Burlington elected in 2016, will be speaking at the commencement.

Okarche High School recently announced the January and February 2019 Students of the Month. January honorees, pictured left, were freshman Bridget Himes and junior Graci Willcutt.  February honorees, pictured right, were eighth grader Jalie Rother and senior Jaxcey Beauchamp.

Theta Tau, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, meeting was held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, at the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall.President Cynthia Eaton conducted the business meeting.

Cashion High School senior Keegan Hertensen last Friday signed with Eastern Oklahoma State College in Wilburton to become a member of the school’s livestock judging team.

As part of their ongoing commitment to help production agriculture in Oklahoma and the Southern Plains region of the United States, Redlands Community College and the USDA Southern Plains Climate Hub in partnership with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), and the Oklahoma...

Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s Department of Biological Sciences recently held its annual honors banquet on the Weatherford campus. Scholarships and awards were presented to outstanding biology students at the end-of-academic year ceremony.

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Kingfisher County commissioners met in executive session Monday with their attorney to discuss a 2017 lawsuit set for jury trial in October.