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The White House is inviting Americans to share their experiences having their social media accounts banned or suspended for “unclear” reasons through an online tool that launched Wednesday.“Social media platforms should advance freedom of speech.

[Ed. Note: Congresswoman Debbie Lesko represents Arizona’s 8th congressional district. She is a member of the House Freedom Caucus.] I’m Rep. Debbie Lesko from the state of Arizona.

The Interior Department will publicly list attorneys’ fees paid out, often to environmental activist groups, for legal settlements, according to a recent memo from Principal Deputy Solicitor Daniel Jorjani.

KINGFISHER MIDDLE SCHOOL recently announced its Students of the Month for April 2019. Earning the honor were, from left, Harrison Evans, eighth grade; Kate Henderson, seventh grade; Ell Thomas, sixth grade; and Sealey Coughlan, fifth grade. [Photo provided]

Mary “Dawn” Pappe, Kingfisher, is now absent from her body and present with the Lord. Born Oct. 13, 1926, she passed away peacefully on May 15, 2019. She was 92 years old. Dawn loved and faithfully served her family, church and community. She had a way of brightening any room she entered.

I successfully obtained my senior citizens lifetime hunting/fishing license yesterday. I learned a couple of days ago that the only way to get one is by going online with a computer to make the request and fill out the forms.

John Robert “Bert” Gritz was sick Monday night. That means he missed presiding as vice mayor at the Hennessey Board of Trustees meeting since former Mayor Mike Shaw wasn’t there because his term expired. Gritz also missed the board electing him mayor that night in a 4-0 vote.

FFA State Champions...

It took more than six innings, but the Kingfisher lineup finally started to get to Ty VanMeter. But, like every other team that’s faced Blanchard this season, the surge came too late and it wasn’t quite enough.

Kingfisher County athletes brought home three gold medals Tuesday from the final track and field meet of the season. Hennessey’s Madison Collier won both throwing events and Kingfisher’s Ally Stephenson the high jump at the Meet of Champions held at Moore High School.