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Kingfisher Bookcase Review Club will meet Monday, May 19, at the Farm Bureau Insurance Building, 117 W. Sheridan Ave., in Kingfisher.Tracy Deshazo will review the book “Before We Were Yours” by Lisa Wingate.Lunch will be catered and is $15 per person.The program will follow.

The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: April 10, 12:20 p.m. - At U.S. 81 and Miles Avenue.A 16-year-old female, Kingfisher, driving a 2020 Toyota Prius, was eastbound on West Miles Avenue.

Approximately 75 Gilmour Elementary School pre-kindergarten and transitional kindergarten students prepared a special treat for their moms to celebrate Mother’s Day.Each student put forth their best effort to color a special cup for mom and fill it with her favorite candy.

An apparent doorto- door vacuum salesman has been charged with rape in Kingfisher County.Leviticus Joshua King, 43, who also goes by the alias of Joshua Aaron McMillan, was charged April 30 with first degree rape as well as a misdemeanor drug possession charge in Kingfisher County District Court.

Pioneer wasn’t greeted well by Mother Nature, but still managed to have nearly 500 members register for its 72nd annual meeting.The event was held Tuesday morning and afternoon at the Kingfisher County Fairgrounds Exhibit Building.Rain poured for much of the morning as Kingfisher received over 1.

A tradition more than eight decades in the making continued last Tuesday when Plainview HCE hosted the Senior Tea for Kingfi sher High School’s senior girls. The event was held at The Gathering in downtown Kingfisher and nearly three dozen young women were addressed by Dr.

Breakthrough T1D honored longtime advocate and community leader Andi Boutwell at its annual Oklahoma City Gala, held April 26 at the Omni Hotel.

The Kingfisher FFA Chapter competed April 25-26 in Stillwater at the State FFA Interscholastics and had its share of successes. Pictured top left is the animal science quiz bowl team of, from left, Jayson Helderman, Emily Altizer, Jozie Loewen and Robert Barnett that placed third.

Five Boy Scouts, members of Troop 120, Last Frontier Council, Oklahoma City, were recognized in a Court of Honor ceremony on May 4.Among them was a Cashion High School senior.

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has ignited political disruption after issuing a sweeping wave of vetoes that confused lawmakers, lobbyists, and citizens across the state.