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‘Chiefs’ importance lost on writer

Being a “Deplorable” I don’t get “wokeness.” We read that indigenous protesters planned to protest against the Kansas City “Chiefs” team name outside the stadium where the Bowl was to be Maybe someone could explain to me why this is insensitive but I doubt it.
‘Chiefs’ importance lost on writer

Don’t turn 2020’s election problems into law

KEY TAKEAWAYS • The right to vote is one of the most sacred rights that we as citizens can exercise. • Hardly anyone—Democrats, Republicans and independents—trusts the process anymore, and legitimate concerns exist about the fairness and accuracy of our elections.

Time to focus on Medicaid outcomes

in Stitt’s call to use private contractors to oversee managed care in Medicaid say the existing system works well and doesn’t need to be fixed because the program But Medicaid doesn’t exist to provide cash flow to medical providers.
Time to focus on Medicaid outcomes

Capitol wall still stands; 11 Iranians breach southern border

Soon after the riots on Jan. 6, a 7-foot non-scalable fence was erected around the U.S. Capitol and thousands of National Guard were deployed to guard against the “threat” of “domestic terrorism.” Officials in the D.C. “Swamp” have proposed a permanent wall be constructed around the Capitol.

KHS announces Students of the Month

Kingfisher High School has announced its Students of the Month for January 2021. Students are chosen based on several characteristics, including responsibility, leadership, work ethic, reliability, kindness and others.
Grace Stinnett

Hennessey High School lists honor rolls for fall semester

Hennessey High School recently announced its honor rolls for the first semester of the 2020-21 school year. Students named to the Superintendent’s Honor Roll earned all A’s for the semester. Those on the Principal’s Honor Roll earned all A’s and/or B’s.

OBI planning multiple blood drives

The annual “Guns & Hoses” blood drive is the marquee event, but is just one of several drives being hosted nearby soon by the Oklahoma Blood Institute. Upcoming drives in Kingfisher include: Monday, Feb. 15 Mercy Hospital Kingfisher, 9 a.m. to noon; Kingfisher Corner Nutrition, 2-5 p.m.

Chamber Banquet plans announced

The Kingfisher Chamber of Commerce is moving forward with its plans to hold its annual member banquet, March 8. The event will be held at the fairgrounds. CDC guidelines will be observed with tables spaced further apart.
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