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( Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in The Journal Record and is being reprinted with permission.)Vickie Downing started B4 Ranch in Okarche in 2016, raising and butchering Texas Longhorns.

•BONUS ENTERTAINMENT IN THE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: The second of three free concerts as part of The Chisholm’s Summer Sounds Concert Series will be Thursday, July 16, at Horizon Hill, 605 Zellers Ave. It has just been announced the evening will feature double the entertainment.

Drought is the big word for Kingfisher County agricultural producers at this point.It’s affecting both crop and livestock producers.“It’s time for a rain,” Kingfisher County OSU Extension Director Bryan Kennedy said.

Resilient and optimistic.That’s how Mike Sanders described the people of Israel after a recent trip to the Holy Land.

As summer sets in, the Cashion FFA Chapter wraps up another busy school year and prepares for more success ahead.In May, members were recognized for their hard work at the end-of-year banquet.The banquet began at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium.

Kingfisher Rotary Club hosted a pair of events during the annual Fourth of July festivities at Kingfisher Park.

Five candidates received approval to the new Hennessey 522 ambulance board Monday at the Kingfi sher County commissioners’ weekly meeting.District 2 Commissioner Michael Sparks, chairman, presented the names of the nominees.Hennessey Fire Chief Brandon Scott also attended the meeting.

If they keep it up, they’re going to need a bigger pool.For now, the K-Town Kove is more than adequate to host the Kingfi sher Educational Foundation’s Duck Race.But space continues to get tighter as the KEF sold yet another record number of entries this year - 872 to be exact.

Kingfisher celebrated America’s 250th birthday with some traditions of its own last Saturday during the Chamber of Commerce’s Fourth of July activities. It started with the downtown parade, which featured a massive U.S.

In 1968, David Jones, a 1966 Hennessey High School graduate, traded in his tractor to become a U.S. Air Force Munitions Maintenance Squadron Jammer operator during the Vietnam War.That’s just one of many reasons why now-retired Air Force Staff Sgt.