Kingfisher Oklahoma

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has begun releasing hundreds of pages of previously classified documents about the “Russia collusion hoax.

By Byron Schlomach, Ph.D.Okla.

A new principal has been hired for Kingfisher Upper Elementary.The Kingfisher Board of Education voted Wednesday night at a special meeting to approve the hire of Miranda Shelton for the position.

 • WOMEN WALKING WITH GOD CONFERENCE: Kingfisher Church of Christ will serve as a remote site. “You are Mine” is the theme for this year’s women’s Christian conference, which will feature speakers Elaine Denman and Rita Cochrane. The event is 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.Saturday, Aug. 9.

While new life is being breathed into another downtown Hennessey structure, it’s also providing pieces of history.An antiquated furnace was uncovered in a cellar Tuesday afternoon at the old Hennessey Clipper newspaper building at 117 S. Main St.

Show up to show it off.Stick around to burn it out.The 23rd annual Kingfi sher Kool Cars & Chrome Show is next Saturday, Aug. 2.It will be held in the parking lot on the west side of Interbank, 320 N. Main St.

George Dean Rayburn was born on April 26, 2010, at Kingfisher Regional Hospital.He was 15 years old and an eighth grader at Okarche Public Schools.George loved playing baseball, hanging out with friends and family and enjoyed all types of music.

Water all plantings thoroughly unless rainfall has been adequate.The fall vegetable garden is planted now. Divide and replant spring-blooming perennials.Irrigated warm-season lawns may be fertilized again.Hedges and shrubs can be pruned, if necessary, about mid-August.

At the National Education Association’s national convention this summer, attendees adopted business items that committed the teachers’ union to opposing President Donald Trump’s agenda in general and the deportation of illegal immigrants in particular.

Vice President JD Vance has emerged as an essential force in getting President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda across the finish line.