Kingfisher Oklahoma

The Council on American-Islamic Relations is having a banner month. The militant Muslim group never lets a crisis go to waste. That means Americans should beware. When unappeasable CAIR is ascendant, our free speech rights, religious liberty and national security are at risk.

Several years ago, I challenged Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) in this column to wage a campaign against showing people using alcoholic beverages in TV programs and advertising alcoholic beverages in public – TV, radio, magazines, etc. Nothing came of this challenge; about what I expected.

The Legislature last week passed its third-reading deadline. This is the date by which all bills and resolutions have to be passed out of their chamber of origin to stay alive this session.

Kingfisher High School seniors Joseph Graham, Hunter Hoffman and Chase Gustafson were guests last Tuesday of the Kingfisher Rotary Club. Graham is the son of Shawndelle Mitchell and Mitch Graham.

An explosive fourth inning got Kingfisher off to a good start to the Edmond Baseball Festival. The Jackets erupted for 11 innings in that frame en route to a 13-1 victory over Southmoore at Deer Creek High School. The win was Kingfisher’s ninth straight to start the season.

The long ball became a part of Kingfisher’s arsenal in a recent win over Bethany. The Jackets got two home runs Thursday, March 14, in their 11-3 victory at Bethany. Already up 3-1, KHS scored six runs to blow the game wide open in the fourth inning.

Madelyn McCabe won two gold medals as Cashion officially began its defense of the Class 2A girls track and field championships last weekend.

Spring Vacation Photos include: • Harlyn Albers, Gilmour Elementary student, enjoys Shaw Park; • Kingfisher High School students Colton Kostka, Jesse Boutwell and Blaise Pinkston enjoy a camping trip at the Cimarron River; • Lomega elementary teacher Amber Ramer and her third grade daughter...