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Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer Lynda Ozan announced that an Oklahoma Centennial Farm award has been presented to the owners of two Kingfisher County farms.Jan and Dusty Biehler own Homier Homestead located in the vicinity of Loyal.

ZACK BUSEMAN of RCX SPORTS was the guest speaker of the Kingfisher Lions club last week. Assisted by his wife Jaryn, Zack told the club members and guests of his unique job, which is managing North Carolina NFL flag football for children aged pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from his home here.

Hennessey Fire Department was recently approved to host an Oklahoma State Fire Association Firefighter 1 class.Those sessions will be held in the HFD’s station and new addition and run from Nov. 21 through Jan.

Kingfisher High School senior Robert Barnett was a guest recently at a meeting of the Kingfisher Rotary Club. Barnett, pictured left, is the son of Robert and Amy Barnett. He’s active in football and wrestling, serving as captain on both teams, and baseball.

[ Christina Lewis is a member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation.]Regardless of who is in the White House come Jan. 20, the next president will face a deadline at the end of 2025 that could trigger a tax increase for Americans across all 50 states.

Kingfisher Public Schools has filed a petitition for writ of mandamus with the state Supreme Court seeking emergency relief from the Kingfisher County Excise Board’s decision to amend the district’s budget.

As technology advances and industries evolve, many businesses are focusing on profits over people.This often leaves rural and underserved communities struggling to access essential services like highspeed internet, fair wages, or affordable products.

Each October, cooperatives across the United States celebrate National Cooperative Month, highlighting the power of doing business with your local co-op.CHS Inc., a diversifi ed global agribusiness cooperative, is proud to be the nation’s largest farmer- owned co-op.

Communities come in all shapes and sizes.Some are based on geographical proximity, some are based on shared interests or hobbies and some communities can even be found in virtual spaces like social media groups.

Citizens took the opportunity Monday night to voice their displeasure to the Kingfisher Board of Education regarding the possibility of their taxes being raised.