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With a winless team coming to town and a massive showdown looming the next week, there may have been some cause for concern of the Cashion Wildcats overlooking Watonga.Not to mention it was homecoming week.That concern was extinguished on the game’s very first play.

DOVER ELEMENTARY PRINCIPAL Jared Reese, far left, recently announced the school’s Students of the Month for September 2025.

• GOVERNOR CANDIDATE TO VISIT: Kingfisher County Republican Women is continuing its series of hosting candidates for next year’s Oklahoma governor election. Appearing at the next meeting will be Mike Mazzei. The meeting is 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13, at Farm Bureau Insurance. The public is invited.

Kingfisher County Commissioners gave their approval Monday to a Fiscal Year 2025-26 county budget totaling $44,044,257.66 and the county health department budget of $3,725,104.14.County Budget Maker Nick Storm, C.P.A.

The next 50 years is offi cially under construction.More than 100 people on Monday attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Kingfisher Fire Department station.

Although property owners in Kingfisher Public Schools’ district will see an increase in ad valorem taxes on their next bill, the school district is working to keep it from happening beyond that.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following report:September 9 - Larceny from the house. — Sergeant Aaron Schlegel responded to a report of theft in the 900 block of South Sixth Street.

Melody C. Dugger, application for ownership of title for a 2007 Ford Focus.Arlinda Jill Vincent and Martin Sean Pryor, trustees of the Pryor Family Revocable Trust dated August 24, 2004 vs.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department:August 13, 11:54 a.m. - At U.S. 81 and S.H. 33. Ryon Boatright, 29, Stillwater, driving a 2022 Ram 3500 towing a trailer, was westbound on S.H. 33 and stopped at the intersection of S.H. 33 and U.S. 81.

A telecommunications tower will soon be going up in Hennessey on the southwest corner of 7th Street and Cemetery Road.Construction includes “a special provision that the town and/or county could put a repeater on the tower at no expense” to either of those entities.