Kingfisher Oklahoma

A coronavirus outbreak at a Hennessey nursing home has resulted in 25 residents and six staff members testing positive in the last week.

The Kingfisher County Fair will start on Wednesday. Kingfisher County Extension Director Bryan Kennedy said preparations are well under way. The Oklahoma City State Fair has been canceled this year, thus the county fair may be the only place for county exhibitors to show their entries this fall.

Just inside Stonebrook addition, a residence on Kingfisher’s west side has been honored for its exceptional landscaping and beautiful outdoor decor.

Early voting started Thursday and continued through 6 p.m. Friday on the proposed $15.6 million bond issue to construct a 35,433 square-foot building on the Dover school campus.

Middle Americans have always been somewhat independent in their thinking. They have their way of living and if somebody doesn’t like it, they were invited to lump it.

“Millions of viewers are witnessing the most biased presidential campaign coverage in modern media history,” an analyst reports.

As I write this the Washington Redskins are going through very public agonizing spasms trying to come up with a new name that doesn’t offend anyone. One of the suggestions was The Washington Navajo Code Talkers, this despite the fact that Washington DC is 2,000 miles off the reservation.

I still can’t get over the creepy spectacle of Dr. Marc Siegel, a New York University professor of medicine, vehemently hawking “No Hugs Please” buttons for all schoolchildren last week. “Let’s give our kids all of these pins, ‘No Hugs Please,’” Dr. Siegel urged Fox News host Tucker Carlson.

What’s next for Mike Sanders? The soon-to-be outgoing state representative for District 59 was asked that question during a talk last Thursday to the Kingfisher Lions Club.

LEARNING LONGTERM CARE – Second year high school students in Chisholm Trail Technology Center’s Certified Nursing Aide program are starting a unit on longterm care.