Kingfisher Oklahoma

A MINORITY OPINION:  Camille Paglia is a professor of humanities and media studies at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where she has been a faculty member since 1984.

Hospital officials urged members of the bicameral Healthcare Working Group to add up to 628,000 able-bodied adults to Oklahoma’s Medicaid program, even though they said they lose money serving Medicaid patients, the program does not guarantee patients access to treatment, and Medicaid effectively...

As the world wonders how thuggish Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro manages to cling to power, we received a fresh reminder that the problems plaguing Venezuelans started long before him.

Marriage Licenses Kingfisher County Court Clerk Lisa Markus issued marriage licenses recently to the following couples: Sept. 18: Alex Emerson, 32, and Madison Ridener, 30, both of Kingfisher. Sept. 19: Adam Leonard Cearnal, 38, and Rebecca Jane Hamby, 43, both of El Reno.

Jeff Myers hoped he was wrong, but he could almost see last Friday night coming. “You play like you practice,” Myers repeated a couple of times after his Kingfisher squad was handed a 40-6 thumping at the hands of Bethany on the road. “Our week of preparation showed tonight.

With each passing game, Ben Harman becomes a better quarterback. That’s the summation of Cashion head coach Lynn Shackelford after his team’s 47-6 dismantling of Crescent on the road in last Friday night’s version of the “War on 74.

Hennessey took steps in the right direction in the season’s third week. The Eagles just have a lot of steps to catch up. Starters returned to the lineup and Hennessey scored for the first time this season, but the Eagles were still dealt a 45-12 loss last Friday in their home opener.

Bad luck bit the Kingfisher High School cheerleading team before it even got a chance to participate in last weekend’s regional competition. A severe sickness took out one of the team’s point flyers the week before the regional which was held last Saturday at Chickasha High School.

Members of the Kingfisher High School choir recently performed for the Kingfisher Lions Club during a recent meeting of the civic group.

Devon Energy selected Hennessey and Lomega High Schools’ FFA chapters to receive over $9,000 in total grants for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education.