Kingfisher Oklahoma

The Michigan State University administration pressured professor Stephen Hsu to resign from his position as vice president of research and innovation because he touted research that found police are not more likely to shoot black Americans.

[Ed. Note: Zack Smith is a legal fellow in the Meese Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation.] The Supreme Court issued one of the most consequential decisions of its term on its last day Thursday.

“He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.” – Isaiah 40:29 Difficulties come to all people throughout their lifetime and at times can be overwhelming. Recently published author and Kingfisher native Rev. Kevin P.

No action was taken by the Hennessey town board on the sale of two large used steel pavilion frames purchased in July 2017 and “now stored over by the lagoons.” However, the board will “check it out,” said Mayor Bert Gritz.

Ancient Chinese Curse: “May you live in interesting times.” I’ve heard that phrase off and on for most of my life. Seems it came from a speech made by British statesman Austen Chamberlain back in March of 1936.

Access to education is foundational to American society and fundamental to the American ideal of providing equal opportunities. Yet amid COVID-19 shutdowns, many children have very limited or even no access to formal education.

Wes Hardin said last week the 10th annual Wine & Chocolate Festival at Memorial Park in Hennessey is “still a go.” The festival is planned Saturday, Sept. 26.

More than two dozen Kingfisher students are taking big steps this summer toward earning their driver’s licenses. Thirty students are taking part in driver’s education classes for a number of weeks. The course required 30 hours of classroom work, which is being taught by Doug Jech.

A head-on collision late Thursday night left a Crescent woman in serious condition. Debra L. Eck, 69, suffered head, arm, leg and trunk injuries and was taken to OU Medical Center after the accident that occurred just before midnight about 2 1/4 miles north of Crescent on State Highway 74.

It’s time for my annual update of roads and bridges projects in our district. This column includes projects in Blaine and Dewey Counties.