Kingfisher Oklahoma

Two annual golf scrambles are combining forces this weekend in hopes of continuing to aid the finalization of the Playground of Dreams.A four-person scramble will be Sunday, Sept. 20, at Kingfisher Golf Course. Shotgun start is 1 p.m.

President Trump is facing a double hurdle in his campaign to win re-election. First, is the COVID-19 pandemic, and second is the worldwide depression, which was caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Rather than have a nationwide popular vote, the United States chooses its president through the Electoral College with the outcome tied to multiple state-level elections. This system ensures voters in smaller states like Oklahoma are still prized by presidential candidates.

Paul Kengor is a professor of political science at Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania. He has just published “The Devil and Karl Marx,” a careful look at the diabolical side of Karl Marx.

The rising tide of China’s military modernization, expansion, and force projection capabilities has long haunted policymakers from the United States to East Asia.

Three of the five members of the Hennessey Board of Trustees said they haven’t discussed making a COVID-19 mask mandate because it couldn’t be enforced. One of three said it would be “fascist” if they did.

The Hennessey United Association hosted its 10th annual Red Carpet Night Thursday at the Ortman Auditorium at the public library.

Kingfisher Board of Education last week approved to enter a contract with the Oklahoma Department of Human Services to provide a school-based specialist at the district. Jennifer Marler was hired to fill the role.

A number of local residents put on their walking shoes last Saturday to keep the mantra “DIFD” at the forefront. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Out of the Darkness Walk in Oklahoma City was scheduled last Saturday.