Kingfisher Oklahoma

Kingfisher City Commission took steps Tuesday night to begin the process of rehabilitating the city’s 30-year-old wastewater treatment plant. Commissioners voted in October to go forward with the estimated $4.

Nearly 20 teams, including several from Kingfi sher County, put their skills to the test Nov. 2 in the FIRST Lego League and FIRST Lego League Junior competitions. They were held at the Okarche High School gym.

Kingfisher Lions Club has announced Victoria Lumpkin and McCall Sinclair as the Junior Lions for November 2019. Both are seniors at Kingfisher High School. Lumpkin is the daughter of Dewayne and April Lumpkin.

Hennessey Board of Trustees members discussed updating the town’s zoning plan at its meeting last Tuesday night. “The town is still using a 1973 zoning plan,” said Hennessey Town Administrator Tiffany Tillman.

Theta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International met Saturday, Nov. 2, at Kingfi sher Memorial Library. Ramona Paine, Enid, president, called the meeting to order at 10 a.m. and Jan Stinson, Fay, gave the devotional, “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” by Robert Fulghum.

Associate District Judge Lance Schneiter, left, spoke with Kingfisher County Retired Educators at their November meeting. Schneiter spoke of his duties as judge and about the role of teachers in his life. He was introduced by program chair person Nancy Teders, right.

A new painting by Jeff Dodd is the latest in NBC Oklahoma’s Artist Series and will be featured at the Kingfi sher branch. His realistic work, “Frontier Rodeo Company Yearlings,” depicts a herd of horses under an open sky with cumulus clouds.

Members of the Hennessey Child Study Club voted to make donations to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation and the Reserve Angels Christmas Project for needy families during their Nov. 7 meeting at the First Christian Church.

It took Dover’s girls until their fi nal regular-season game to win their fi rst game last year. This time around, the Lady Longhorns needed just three games to grab their fi rst victory. Dover dominated from start to finish last Friday to handle Taloga in a 50-21 home victory.

Jenni Beebe has yet to play a game as a Kingfisher Yellow-jacket, but she has signed a National Letter of Intent as one. Beebe, a senior at KHS, signed last Wednesday to continue her basketball career at Oklahoma Baptist University.