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Kingfisher Oklahoma

DUI victims’ impact panel bill signed by Governor Stitt

The governor last Tuesday signed into law a bill that strengthens the role of victims’ impact panels in helping to stop driving under the influence (DUI) offenses in Oklahoma and will help reduce the number of repeat offenders.

Antlerless deer hunting changes made

Hunters will have more opportunities to harvest antlerless deer this fall after the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Commission approved two resolutions in its regular meeting May 4.

SNAP can now be used online

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the approval of a request from Oklahoma to provide online purchasing of food to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households.

All Together, Yet Safely Apart

After the last nine weeks of their high school careers dissolved in a sea of bitter pandemic-induced disappointments, the Kingfisher Class of 2020 was feted in style Saturday in what many described as the most memorable graduation ceremony they’d ever attended.
All Together, Yet Safely Apart

Lori Burns named to RCC board

The Oklahoma Senate approved the executive nomination of Kingfisher resident Lori Burns on Tuesday to serve as a member of the Board of Regents of Redlands Community College in El Reno. Sen. Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher, carried the nomination.

Harvest likely to start right on time

Small grain fields across Kingfisher County are ripening as harvest time steadily approaches. As usual, the fields, which earlier gave the appearance of seas of green as breezes created waves, are rapidly turning gold as the days grow longer and warmer.

Memorial Day will be celebrated, just a little differently

Although many see it as the official start of summer – a long weekend when lakes, cookouts and outdoor activities of all kinds beckon – Memorial Day actually originated as a holiday to honor men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.

China virus reveals more than intended

China and the Wuhan virus have been in the forefront of news in recent months in an increasingly revealing way. It has become ever more obvious that China is a bad actor and a competitor to dominate the world’s economy, thanks in large measure to America’s generosity. Roger W. Robinson Jr.
China virus reveals more than intended

Sunday night NFL games and Friday night HS football

Sunday morning there was some boring football highlight TV show on when I got up and poured myself a Dr Pepper. Before I could find the remote I heard familiar names: Joe Namath, Joe Montana, Terry Bradshaw and Troy Aikman.
Sunday night NFL games and Friday night HS football

A MINORITY OPINION: Rotten education isn’t preordained

Black politicians, civil rights leaders and their white liberal advocates have little or no interest in doing anything effective to deal with what’s no less than an education crisis among black students. In city after city with large black populations, such as Baltimore, St.
Rotten education isn’t preordained
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