Kingfisher Oklahoma

NO ONE GOES hungry, if the Kingfisher Ministerial Alliance and participating local churches have anything to say about it. Hot meals to go are served up at no charge from various churches three evenings a week.

[Ed. Note: Among the survivors of the Murrah Building bombing was the former Terri Yost, daughter of Johnny and Carole Yost of Moore and granddaughter of the late Herman and Betty Yost of Omega. She agreed to share her remembrance of the bombing and its aftermath with the Times & Free Press.

[Ed. Note: Cashion High School graduate Mark Beutler, now communications director for the American Cancer Society, recently interviewed then first lady Cathy Keating about her recollections of the Oklahoma City bombing .

BALD IS BEAUTIFUL— Ray Stiner of Okarche captured this photo of a nesting bald eagle and her baby northeast of Okarche. (Even though only one fledgling is visible to the right of mom, Stiner said he’s seen two babies in the nest.) [Photo Courtesy Ray Stiner]

City-County Emergency Management Director Steve Loftis advised county commissioners last Monday that he had received and distributed coronavirus-defense supplies to every first responder agency in the county the previous week. Loftis said he received the supplies April 9 (“More than I expected”).

For The Times & Free Press Dr. James Matthew Matousek was elected president of the Hennessey Board of Education at the board’s Monday night meeting. He was elected to the board in 2011 and was also president in 2015-16.

In the wake of the school closings due to the coronavirus, districts have taken on a number of challenges.

State Rep. Mike Sanders (R-Kingfisher) commented on the Oklahoma Department of Transportation’s announcement of a project to resurface State Highway 3/U.S. 81/Northwest Expressway between Okarche and Oklahoma City in Canadian County.

I think we’ve all learned to be a little bit hesitant when we hear the phrase the check is in the mail, but this time it is true. Checks are being delivered to Oklahomans as we speak.

Anti-patriot hatred never rests. Hollywood has launched a new character assassination vehicle targeting the late great Phyllis Schlafly. “Mrs.