Kingfisher Oklahoma

The last month of data collection for the 2020 Census ends Sept. 30 and not every Kingfisher County resident has been counted, according to online data. Only 55.3% of county residents had self-reported as of Monday, by filling out either an online or mail-in form.

Kingfisher High School will host its home opener for football this Friday and there are a number of details of which fans should be aware. The Jackets will play Weatherford at 7:30 p.m. in a non-district game for both teams.

Steve and Lindy Renbarger of Calumet and Doug and Kim Jech of Kingfisher announce the engagement of their children, Morgan Renbarger and Kyle Jech.

Makylah and Matthew Henton of Kingfisher announce the birth of their son, Wyatt Ross. Wyatt was born July 15, 2020, in Oklahoma City. He weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 22 inches. Maternal grandparents are Diane and Wayne Endres of Kingfisher.

Lomega High School has voted in new student council officers for the 2020-21 school year. Elected were, from left: Sydni Walker, treasurer; Damon Fisher, secretary; Dilon Fisher, president; Kelby Ott, reporter; and Hector Rivera, vice president. [Photo provided]

Redlands Community College, in partnership with East Central University, Oklahoma State University and the Oklahoma Council of Online Learning Excellence, was named a National Leadership Grants for Libraries recipient by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports: August 15 - Malicious injury/destruction of property. Officer Dillon Chaloupek responded to a report of a possible vehicle break-in and vandalism in the 100 block of West Will Rogers.

Hennessey town trustees are scheduled to meet at 8:30 a.m. Thursday to accept the resignation of Police Chief Hank Weber, among other matters.

Three strong cold fronts brought the summer heat to its knees during August, but drought took advantage of a mostly dry month to proliferate across western Oklahoma.

Appearance, functionality and animal safety are important factors for horse owners to consider as they change the trees and other plants in an equine’s environment, Oklahoma State University Extension experts said.