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TEAMWORK IN ACTION — Miller EMS is at work in Kingfisher, primarily providing nonemergency transfers between Mercy Hospital Kingfisher and out-of-town medical facilities. See Page 15 for the full story.

Hennessey United’s Legacy Foundation Chairman Scott Hajek said there will be a dinner for prospective Legacy Fund donors Wednesday, May 8. That’s a date change, he told the United board at its March 28 meeting.

Kingfisher High School seniors Katelyn Stolz and Grady Eaton have been announced as the Junior Lions for April 2019. Stolz is the daughter of Steve Stolz and Deb Cross-white.

The Tulsa State Fair Ringmasters have awarded a $1500 scholarship to Bree Taylor. A senior at Kingfisher High School, Taylor is the daughter of Bill and Brooke Taylor.

Several members of Kingfisher High School’s Class of 1959 recently met at Eischen’s Bar in Okarche for a 60th reunion.

The Chisholm Trail Museum will be hosting a living history event this weekend. “Trappers, Traders and Hunters of the Plains” will feature a variety of living history interpreters Saturday, April 13. The free event is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

On May 11, letter carriers in Kingfisher County will be collecting canned food donations from homes on their routes as they fight hunger during the 27th annual National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.

Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the LORD God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is. — Amos 5:14 Thoughts on today's verse... What do you seek out of today? Do you seek good? Or will you pursue evil by nursing a grudge, spreading some gossip, or feeding a lust?

Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church recently held a confirmation ceremony. Those taking part included from left: front row, Gina Franco, Jacqueline Marquez, Jennifer Reyes, Yanet Garcia, Kayla Ponce, Jaelle Farrell, Archbishop Paul S.

Neal Brown, Kingfisher Rotary Club vice president, left, introduced ownership and management representatives of Kingfisher’s new Holiday Inn Express to the club last week. The hotel is currently under construction on the south edge of Kingfisher.