Kingfisher Oklahoma

Before 2017, the state championship game was foreign territory for the Kingfisher boys basketball team. Now it’s like a second home. The Jackets will be making their fourth straight appearance in the game Saturday after a dominant showing in “Breakfast at the Big House.

Cashion just needed that one shot to drop. It never did. Howe scored the game’s final 10 points Thursday at State Fair Arena to pull out a 47-37 victory in the boys Class 2A quarterfinals. The seventh-ranked Lions staked a 14-point second-quarter lead and were up 10 points at the half.

Two wins. Two shutouts. That’s how Kingfisher’s 2021 baseball season got started on Tuesday. KHS blanked Seminole 7-0 in its season opener, then followed it up with a 10-0 run-rule win in District 4A-1 contests at Homier Field.

The fourth quarter belonged to Bijan Cortes and the Kingfisher Yellowjackets. And they needed it. Kingfisher took over down the stretch to hold off a stingy and upset-minded Blanchard squad 46-34 in the Class 4A quarterfinals at State Fair Arena.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said he has deployed the National Guard in response to the crisis at the southern border which he said gets worse by the day due to Joe Biden’s “open border policies.

Pioneer Telephone Cooperative reminds all customers served by the 405 area code should prepare for the start of 10-digit dialing and the introduction of the new 572 area code. The 572 area code will be added as an overlay to the 405 region.

During their regular March meeting, Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commissioners approved all but one of the changes, additions and deletions proposed this year for Title 800, the administrative rules that govern operations of the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation.

The following traffic accident is being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: March 2, 10 a.m. - At U.S. 81 and Will Rogers Drive. Brandon Loudermilk, 40, El Reno, driving a 2020 Ford F250, was stopped in the outside northbound lane of U.S.

Gilmour Elementary School reminds parents of prospective pre-K students for the 2021-22 school year that it’s time to begin the enrollment process. To be eligible for enrollment, children must be 4 years old on or before Sept. 1 and be able to use the restroom without assistance.

The extreme winter weather that hit the southern Plains States in mid-February may have reduced bull fertility in herd sires – potentially bad news for the economic well-being of cow-calf operations.