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Two Kingfisher City Commission seats and one county school board seat will be decided by voters this week. Although early voting has already begun, the main voting day for the general election is Tuesday, April 7. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Legislation that increases state regulation of sexually graphic materials in school libraries has easily advanced from the Oklahoma House of Representatives, overcoming the opposition of liberal lawmakers who dismissed concerns about those materials.House Bill 2978, by state Rep.

For much of the past decade, golfers in the spring have been greeted by a new green on the front-nine of the Kingfisher Golf Course. When the hundreds of high school golfers - and those of the recreational sort - visit this spring, they will be welcomed by different kinds of improvements.

Woodson Shortman of Watonga made a short visit in Kingfisher recently. John Black Owl of Concho returned from Shawnee following a brief visit there. John Tasso was in Kingfi sher on a business mission last week-end.

Three shotgun blasts have been fired through the door at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Brasswell and four children, 424 North Ninth Street. Brasswell is pastor of the Indian Methodist Church here.

(All from Kingfisher Times, April 1, 1926) Finding an uncle, Amasa Clark, who had not been heard from for seventy-seven years, and who was believed to be dead, was the unique and recent experience of Isaac W. Rhodes of near Kingfisher.

The Kingfisher County Sheriff ’s Department recovered a stolen vehicle Monday, but serious damage had already been done. Scott Bollenbach alerted Deputy Chad Joyce of a burned vehicle on the Cimarron River bank eight miles east of U.S. 81 on Dover-Crescent Road and two miles south.

District Civil (less than $10,000) Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, vs. Aida Gonzalez, money judgment $973.20, plus costs, unpaid account. Midland Credit Management, Inc., vs. Ira Horse, money judgment $1,670.61, plus interest and costs, unpaid account.

The following traffic accident was investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: February 17, 11:39 a.m. - At U.S. 81 and West Robberts Avenue. Jerry Boutwell, 59, Longdale, driving a 2020 Nissan Frontier, was northbound on U.S.