Kingfisher Oklahoma

Hennessey Mayor Harold Shaw told town trustees last week he was contacted about the town selling its land west of the Cow Palace to the county.He said that District 2 Commissioner Mike Sparks said the county plans to tear down the Cow Palace (at 120 Arapaho St.

A year ago, the Kingfisher High School wrestling team sent five to the state tournament, the most for the program since 2015.As the Yellowjackets prepare to host a Class 3A regional this weekend, coach Steven Wilson hopes his team can duplicate last year’s feat.

Hennessey Mayor Harold Shaw told fellow town board of trustees members that the Oklahoma Corporation Commission has recommended the town shut down two of its water wells temporarily.

Kingfisher Bookcase Review Club will meet Monday, Feb. 24, at the Farm Bureau Insurance Building, 117 W. Sheridan Ave., in Kingfisher.Kent McInnis, a humorist and storyteller from Oklahoma City, will be the guest speaker.Dutch treat lunch is $10 and will be served at 11:30 a.m.

Mason Mecklenburg, a 2021 graduate of Kingfisher High School, has been recognized as a Top 5 Senior in the School of Entrepreneurship at Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business.

The University of Central Oklahoma recently announced the students named to the university’s honor rolls.It’s a distinction given to those who achieve the highest academic standards.

The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry is accepting nominations for the 2025 Governor Kevin Stitt’s Outstanding Achievement in Agriculture Award.

Ryan Walker is executive vice president of Heritage Action for America, the grassroots advocacy arm of The Heritage Foundation.

President Trump’s progressPresident Trump is doing what he promised to do and exactly what we hired him to do.Now there’s a bunch of dyed-in-the-wool Democrats that are namely nitpickers.These nit-picks are crying that there will be shortages of most everything.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love. — Galatians 5:6 Thoughts on Today’s Verse....