Kingfisher Oklahoma

A memorial service for Max Castonguay will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 8, at Kingfisher Church of The Nazarene. Services are under the direction of Wilson Funeral and Cremation Service-Kingfisher.

Services for Michael “Moe” Moore, 71, Enid, were Saturday, Aug. 1 at the Ladusau-Evans Chapel with Rev. Mark Hein officiating. Michael was born Sept. 6, 1948, in Kingfisher, to Donald “Dink” Moore and Peggy Beard Moore and passed away July 28, 2020, at his daughter’s house near Garber.

RETURN OF THE RING — Kingfisher High School counselor Paula Leffingwell, left, and KPS administrative clerk Amy Woods, right, watch Tammy (Lockhart) Risher of Mustang open an envelope containing a class ring she lost in 1984 at Canton Lake.

Even though the Oklahoma City State Fair has been canceled, the Kingfisher County Fair will continue as scheduled on Aug. 26-29, with modifications.

Kingfisher Public Schools technology education instructor Kurt Kaya may not be giving up his day job, but a summer spent working in the information technology department of a major insurance company was rewarding for both him and his students.

Hennessey school board members focused on student safety during a special board meeting Thursday evening. “We have to do everything we can to keep them safe when they walk in the door at school,” said Hennessey Board of Education President Dr. James Matthew Matousek.

Replacing the aging and undersized Kingfisher Police Department headquarters was a few years down on the capital improvement priority list, but when a nearly turn-key building became available at a reasonable price, city commissioners couldn’t pass it up.

Abundant July rains have boosted the thriving tropical landscape at a residence in the heart of Kingfisher.

Thomas Clifford Somers was born Dec. 15, 1953, in Oklahoma City. He passed on July 24, 2020, in Oklahoma City at the age of 66. Thomas was a longtime resident of Kingfisher. He was a truck driver most of his life and retired from MMS Construction.

Cashion Athletic Sports Association (CASA) recently awarded a $1,000 scholarship to 2020 graduate Kaylin Niemyer. Blindly selected from a panel of judges, Niemyer provided academic achievements, college acceptance and a brief essay on her accomplishments.