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Kingfisher County Court Clerk Lauren Stroh issued marriage licenses recently to the following couples: July 11: Adam Matthew Hatfield, 25, and Mariya Boben, 25, both of Yukon; Jacob Christopher Heflin, 31, and Sasha Joanna Engelhardt, 38, both of Yukon.

A new principal has been hired for Kingfisher Upper Elementary.The Kingfisher Board of Education voted Wednesday night at a special meeting to approve the hire of Miranda Shelton for the position.

 • WOMEN WALKING WITH GOD CONFERENCE: Kingfisher Church of Christ will serve as a remote site. “You are Mine” is the theme for this year’s women’s Christian conference, which will feature speakers Elaine Denman and Rita Cochrane. The event is 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.Saturday, Aug. 9.

While new life is being breathed into another downtown Hennessey structure, it’s also providing pieces of history.An antiquated furnace was uncovered in a cellar Tuesday afternoon at the old Hennessey Clipper newspaper building at 117 S. Main St.

Show up to show it off.Stick around to burn it out.The 23rd annual Kingfi sher Kool Cars & Chrome Show is next Saturday, Aug. 2.It will be held in the parking lot on the west side of Interbank, 320 N. Main St.

Water all plantings thoroughly unless rainfall has been adequate.The fall vegetable garden is planted now. Divide and replant spring-blooming perennials.Irrigated warm-season lawns may be fertilized again.Hedges and shrubs can be pruned, if necessary, about mid-August.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:June 18 - Larceny from the house.Sergeant Charles Trout took a report of theft in the 1300 block of South 10th Street.

“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” – Romans 15:13The biblical definition of hope is the sure and confident expectation of receiving what God has promised us now and in the future.

Cashion FFA members have been hard at work this summer.From contests to camps, students are gaining a variety of skills and experiences that will further their success not only in agricultural classes, but in everyday life.Beginning in May, members started attending camps across Oklahoma.

Kingfisher County commissioners approved a lower contract price of $164,300 with Denali Plumbing for installation of a water line for Kingfisher Rural Water District No. 3 Monday at their weekly meeting.