Kingfisher Oklahoma

A warrant was still outstanding at press time Friday for a Kingfisher woman charged with allegedly embezzling more than $11,000 from a local church. Ola Lynn Turner, 59, 406 S. 11th St., Kingfisher, was charged April 1 for allegedly appropriating $11,474.

April is Volunteer Appreciation Month and the Long Term Care Authority of Enid Area Agency on Aging is recognizing its Ombudsman Volunteers for their dedication.

DALLAS BARBER, left, wildlife biologist with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, was the guest speaker of the Kingfisher Lions Club last Thursday.

Kennedy Winters checks out the Easter Bunny at this recent photo shoot by Chelsey Rednose Photography at the Kingfisher office of Century 21 Real Estate. The daughter of Evan and Macy (Mueggenborg) Winters of Kingfisher, Kennedy is not only celebrating Easter but also her sixmonth birthday.

Local legislators recently recognized a pair of state championship teams from Kingfisher High School on both the House and Senate floors at the state Capitol. Kingfisher’s first state championship of the school year belonged to the girls cross country team. They were honored Thursday, April 4.

LaDonna Harris, American Indian activist and founder of Americans for Indian Opportunity, will be headlining the presenters at the 2019 Oklahoma History and Preservation Conference.

Kingfisher High School senior Morgan Snowden was named recipient of Kingfisher County Republican Women’s sixth annual Marie Cooper Memorial Scholarship at a banquet Monday night.

Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Seth Wallace makes a traffic stop east of Kingfisher on S.H. 33 Friday as part of a saturation patrol. A total of 24 troopers worked in the Kingfisher area from 4 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Kingfisher County commissioners approved soliciting bids on three asphalt overlay projects, one in each district, Monday. The District 1 project will be Lemon Road, east of U.S. 81, District 2 project will be NS 2830 from the Cimarron River Bridge (Ed Harrison Bridge) north to S.H.

Among Glenda Wolf’s many causes for the disabled was her push for funding for the Wheat-belt Ambucs of Kingfisher County’s Playground of Dreams.