Kingfisher Oklahoma

Thank you Father, mother, the Great I Am for this day, our daily bread. Father may the words I write be acceptable in thy sight, my Lord, my rock and my redeemer.

Most people know Jeff Moss as Kingfisher County’s District 1 county commissioner, serving the southeast third of the county. But he has a sideline that is almost as demanding as his job as county commissioner.

Hennessey native Dr. Barry Pollard will be recognized as the recipient of the Governor’s Outstanding Achievement Award in Agriculture and the 23rd inductee into the Oklahoma Agriculture Hall of Fame.

The decision of whether, how and when schools will re-open for in-person classes next month is officially at the discretion of local school districts after the Oklahoma State Board of Education voted Thursday not to impose mandatory guidelines.

Lahonda Bond-Scism, 57, passed away July 13, 2020. Services are pending with Wilson Funeral and Cremation Service-Kingfisher.

Kingfisher is going to have some rather large guests at this year’s Holiday Open House event. The Express Clydesdales will be in town this year for a new spin on the Kingfisher Chamber of Commerce’s annual event to open the holiday season.

Starting on time, but safely was the message provided by Hennessey Public School leaders. “We are focused on the kids and our staff, said Superintendent Dr. Mike Woods. “We are trying to balance their educational, emotional and social needs, as well as their safety due to COVID-19.

When he was transitioning from a decade in the United States Air Force to civilian life, Keith Griesel’s wife encouraged him to find a hobby. In fact, he said, she more or less insisted on it. That insistence plus an extra nudge eventually led all the way to the Expedinture Brewery in Okarche.

House Majority Leader Mike Sanders, R-Kingfisher, last week received details of the White House Internship Program for 2021 and is passing them along to anyone from his district interested in applying.

Blair and Brendan Alexander of Northlake, Texas, announce the birth of their son, Walker Cass. Walker was born June 10, 2020, in Fort Worth, Texas. He weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces and measured 21 inches. He has one brother, Nolan. Maternal grandmother is Ruthie Bilderback of Guthrie.