Kingfisher Oklahoma

The people of Oklahoma oil and natural gas are providing virtual K-12 energy education workshops this fall through the Oklahoma Energy Resources Board (OERB). The two-hour Zoom workshops provide handson lessons aligned to Oklahoma academic standards, materials and professional development hours.

Kingfisher Bookcase Review Club will not meet again in 2020 in order to assure the safety of all its members during the COVID-19 pandemic. The club will decide in January 2021 when it will once again host meetings.

The University of Central Oklahoma recently announced the 395 students from throughout Oklahoma, the U.S. and the world who completed their college degrees at the end of the summer 2020 semester.

As parents across Oklahoma call for local schools to reopen and provide in-person instruction, one of the most vocal opponents they face is the Oklahoma Education Association (OEA), the state affiliate of the National Education Association.

Several dozen cell phones belonging to multiple people on then-special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigative team were “wiped” of data, newly released documents from the Department of Justice show.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports: August 21 - Petit larceny. Officer Dustin Brodrick took a report of theft in the 1200 block of Curran Avenue.

Richard Simunek, Hennessey town board member, presented a model of a proposed outdoor entertainment/pavilion/park area off Main Street between First and Second streets at last Thursday night’s meeting of the town board.

Kingfisher County commissioners Monday approved a resolution requesting reimbursement for personnel costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The reimbursement would come from the CARES Act and the coronavirus relief fund.

MUMS THE WORD for fundraising for Kingfisher County’s Relay For Life organization. This year the group sold nearly 450 of them as part of its year-round effort to finance cancer research and support programs for local victims of the disease.

Ronnie Lee Fry, 68, Kingfisher, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Kingfisher Cemetery with Daryl Reininger officiating. Funeral arrangements are by Sanders Funeral Service. Ronnie was born Dec.