Kingfisher Oklahoma

?? Jack Rund, 74, passed away on Feb. 7, 2019. Jack was born May 1, 1944, to Val and Marie Rund. He entered the military in August 1965 and was honorably discharged in 1967. He then began working for Coffey Brothers and continued working for them until his health declined.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following traffic accidents: Jan. 5, 10:40 p.m. — Countrywood Assisted Living Center, 1604 S. 13th Street.

Both Punxsutawney Phil’s official Groundhog Day prediction of an early spring and state meteorological forecasts of 70-degree temperatures failed to materialize as a winter system Wednesday brought thunderstorms, hail, sleet and ice to various parts of the county.

Okarche Police Chief Forrest Smith reports that a multi-vehicle pileup on Wednesday turned into a clinic on police teamwork. Smith said the accident, which eventually involved 11 vehicles, all sustaining damage, occurred just South of Tower Café, approximately 600 South Main (U.S.

With legends of Dover’s past watching from the stands, the Lady Longhorns of the present put on their best performance of the season. Dover got its first win of the year by knocking of Aline-Cleo 47-35 last Tuesday night in front of its Senior Night crowd.

A Kingfisher man who allegedly impersonated a police officer and held a stranded motorist at the side of the road at gunpoint Jan. 13 was arrested last Tuesday by Kingfisher County Sheriff’s Office. James Leroy Farmer, 28, 1985 E. Robberts Ave.

New hires at the Kingfisher Fire Department and EMS typically start with basic emergency medical technician licenses and go through additional training to achieve higher levels of certification over the course of their employment.

The Lomega senior FFA livestock judging team, pictured above, placed first recently at the Northwest District Livestock Judging contest in Enid.  Members of the team include Whitney Glazier, Dilon Fisher, Kelby Ott and Tate Ott.  Tate was fifth high individual and Fisher was 10th.

The deadline for nominations to the 2019 Hennessey High School Hall of Fame is March 1. Two will be selected for the honor by a committee of the graduating class. Online nomination forms are available at hps. k12.ok.us or may be picked up at the high school office.

Theta Tau Chapter, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, met at 7 p.m. Jan. 21 at BancFirst in Kingfisher. President Cynthia Eaton conducted the business meeting. Madell Henderson gave the inspiration, “God Loves Your Heavenly Treasurers.