Kingfisher Oklahoma

My idea of making home repairs is to hold a ladder for someone and hand them a light bulb, hammer, or a screwdriver. That gives you an idea about how far I was out of my comfort zone when I removed our old toilet seat and installed a new one.

Here’s some dialogue you’ll never hear on a real working cow ranch. • “Well boys, shall we retire to the plush confines of the bunkhouse and partake of a bottle or two of Dom Perignon?

Days before the verdict was announced in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the U.S. Department of Education issued on April 19 a Notice of Proposed Priority for American History and Civics Education programs for instructing high school students and educators.

It was a vision that began in 2002. The construction has begun in 2021. And John Gooden said, “We’re kind of just starting in a way.

Kingfisher County Retired Educators will meet next week. The meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, at the Kingfisher Farm Bureau office, 117 W. Sheridan, in Kingfisher. All retired teachers and support personnel are invited and encouraged to attend.

Rep. Mike Dobrinski, R-Okeene, and Sen. Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher recently recognized the Lomega girls basketball team for back-to-back state championships in the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The team and coaches also got to meet with Gov. Kevin Stitt.

Chisholm Trail Technology Center recently announced its Students of the Quarter for the fourth quarter of 2020-21. Students earning the honor are pictured above along with their area of study.

Hennessey’s Child Study Club met April 15 and approved a donation to the Hennessey High School “After Prom” Committee. Members met at the home of Carol Peach, and Vice President Charlene Choate called the meeting to order.

It’s been a busy few weeks, but this past week was especially long as we spent our time hearing and debating the remaining House bills eligible for our consideration on the Senate floor. We had to take action on these bills by Thursday, April 22 for them to continue in the process to become law.

The verdict of Derrick Chauvin “murder trial” pretty much ended like I thought it would. Maxine Waters is supposedly being censured by a house ethics committee, we’ll see how that goes, if anywhere.