Kingfisher Oklahoma

“That’s certainly worth the $9 million,” said Hennessey High School senior Kaden Mitchell after touring the school’s under-construction Eagle Event Center Wednesday morning. He and 30 other HHS seniors were told that’s the official name of the Dome by Superintendent Dr. Mike Woods.

A man of faith and a member of the Knights of Columbus Catholic Fraternity, Dr. Ted Fortmann played a significant role in the foundation and the success of the Center of Family Love during his 85 years of life. When Dr.

Following are the winners of the various divisions judged during the recent Kingfisher County Free Fair. Contestants are placed in order of finish.

Danny Green, left, Kingfisher High School softball coach, updated the Kingfisher Lions Club last Thursday on his team’s season to date. The Lady Jackets began practicing in July and opened the season Aug. 12. Green told members his squad was 9-7 entering that night's district game at Newcastle.

Kingfisher County Retired Educators will begin its 2019-2020 year on Wednesday, Sept. 4. The group will meet at 10 a.m. at the Kingfisher Memorial Library. Trish Parker with Health Choice Insurance will be the speaker.

Despite a pair of district losses last week, Kingfisher’s softball team remains in solid position to garner a playoff spot. The Lady Jackets dropped a 9-2 home bout with Cushing on Monday and then were shutout 8-0 by Newcastle on the road Thursday.

The final tune-up for the Kingfisher football team is in the books. The Jackets traveled to Clinton Thursday for a scrimmage against the Red Tornadoes and Alva. “We did some good things and still have some things to correct,” head coach Jeff Myers said of the outing.

Dove hunting season will open Sunday, Sept. 1, across Oklahoma. The dove opener is always a highly anticipated opportunity for many hunters to get back into the field and harvest some game after the long, hot summer.

Radical left exultant over David Koch’s death We knows that many Democrats are not radical leftists but most radical leftists seem to be Democrats. Billionaire Libertarian philanthropist David Koch died of cancer recently. That event set the left wingnuts off on a flurry of celebration.

The New York Times has begun a major initiative, the “1619 Project,” to observe the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery. It aims to reframe American history so that slavery and the contributions of black Americans explain who we are as a nation.