News

Mrs. H. Corlett, who has virtually been elected the first woman justice of the peace in Oklahoma, having no opposition in the general election in November, remove to this vicinity from Iola, Kan., in 1889, and has been a resident here ever since.

The local Court of Knights of Columbus held a meeting Tuesday night for discussions and to make plans for the Home for the Retarded to be built at Okarche. Information will be passed out Sunday, August 22, at all Masses and questions will be answered by men in charge.

A new floodlight was erected last week in the roadside park, just east of Kingfisher, which is a project of the Iris unit of the Kingfisher Garden club. The light was erected by the unit, with cooperation of the REA, and the electricity was turned on Thursday.

Apostle Paul, Who Has Met the Trains for Over Quarter Century, Must QuitRAILROAD SAYS SOFearing An Accident, Because of Sykes’ Age and Physical Condition, Order IssuedRev. Paul Sykes, famous colored preacher of Kingfisher, has been deprived of his principal source or revenue.

Compiled by Jeremy A. Ingle

“Cook Once, Eat All Month” was the lesson presented by Dot Miller to the Hennessey Farmerettes at the club’s August meeting held Aug. 13 at the First Christian Church.Miller prepared a large skillet of layered skillet stew that was cooked on the stovetop.

Oklahoma State University- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology and the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education are expanding opportunities for Oklahomans to turn industry credentials into college credit and create a more direct path toward a college...

Being a caregiver can be rewarding, but it can also be challenging and, at times, lonely.Many caregivers spend so much time caring for a loved one that they may forget to take care of themselves.This is why attending a caregiver support group can be so important.

Hennessey Town Administrator Tiffany Rowen’s contract with the Town of Hennessey will stay the same for the 202627 year.Rowen’s $85,000 annual base salary contract started in 2023 and Mayor Randy Bohnstedt confirmed to the KT&FP that her contract discussed during the board’s Tuesday, Aug.

Tina Ruding, who will teach the Friday free walking classes at the Hennessey Senior Citizen Center, said the classes originally scheduled for September are being postponed until October.If you haven’t signed up yet, but plan to attend, call her at 580-402-9196 or email her at tina-ruding@OLL.edu.