Kingfisher Oklahoma

An unexpected week off wasn’t necessarily bad news for the Kingfisher High School football team. The Jackets return to action this week when they host Heritage Hall in a pivotal District 3A-1 matchup at 7 p.m. Friday.

Cashion’s march toward what it hopes is a third consecutive undefeated regular season took it through the western part of Enid last week. Turns out, it was more of casual stroll.

Two full classes of Lomega High School boys cross country runners don’t know what it’s like to miss out on the state meet. The Raiders on Saturday qualified for state for the eighth consecutive year when they took fifth at the Class 2A regional at Waurika.

Some things are cause for celebration. The Hennessey High School girls cross country team will have a send-off down Main Street at 10 a.m. this Saturday. That’s because the Lady Eagles will be headed to state for the first time in four seasons.

Earlier this season, Hennessey got its first win in almost two years. Now the Eagles have their first official win streak since 2017. With the exception of two plays, Hennessey dominated Alva in every aspect of the game last Friday and left town with a 17-14 victory.

LOMEGA SENIOR Hector Rivera is pictured competing at the Class 2A boys regional cross country meet in Waurika. Rivera was seventh individually and helped the Raiders place fifth as a team. That qualified them for the state meet this weekend in Edmond.

Hunter Wilmoth did a lot on offense and his fair share on defense as Crescent racked up yet another win. The Tigers downed Oklahoma Christian Academy 22-8 in Edmond last Thursday night to move to 6-1 overall and 3-1 in District A-3.

After one of the toughest economic years for small businesses, Kingfisher Chamber of Commerce and downtown merchants are pulling out all the stops for the traditional kickoff for the holiday shopping season.

Since 1999 the Express Clydesdales of Express Employment Professionals have become an internationally recognized team.They are the World Champion Six and Eight-Horse Hitch.

A six-man, six-woman Kingfisher County jury deliberated just an hour and 12 minutes Wednesday before convicting a Kingfisher man of assault and battery with a deadly weapon in the October 2018 shooting of his brother-in-law.