Kingfisher Oklahoma

Okarche is a town on the move. The end is in sight for its latest major improvement – a nearly two-decade-long effort to get nitrate-free drinking water.

Lomega Lesson: Austin Snowden had an exam last Tuesday morning in his astronomy class at Southwestern Oklahoma State. But his thoughts were on his high school alma mater. Voters in the Lomega school district that day were being asked to pass a $15.

is deadly serious.

Kingfisher High School has announced its Students of the Month for January 2019. Selected by the teachers were freshman Konner Baartman, sophomore Nathan Smalley, junior Ashtin Witt and senior Emma Wood. Baartman is the son of Jeremiah and Angel Baartman. He is on the Oklahoma Honor Society.

After 30 minutes of discussion, the Hennessey Board of Trustees on Monday approved a project to revitalize the Pat Hennessey Park on Arapaho Street in the northwest section of town.

Following is a list of winners from the annual Okarche Fair held Feb.

Theta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International met at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at the Kingfisher Public Library. Delta Kappa Gamma is a society for key women educators and was founded May 11, 1929, by 12 women educators in Austin, Texas.

All four Hennessey Public School administrators were rehired last Monday night after a  two-hour executive session. Rehired are Supt. Dr. Mike Woods; high and middle school principal Angela Avila; elementary school principal Barry Crosswhite, and early-childhood principal Stacey (Lee) Schovanec.

Attorney General Mike Hunter last week warned Oklahomans to be aware of phone calls from scam artists claiming to be with the Social Security Administration (SSA) and attempting to steal social security numbers and money.

FARM BUREAU WEEK –County Commissioners proclaimed Feb. 17-23, 2019 as Farm Bureau Week in Kingfisher County.