Kingfisher Oklahoma

[ Robert Moffit, Ph.D., is a senior research fellow in the Center for Health and Welfare Policy at The Heritage Foundation.

Seventy-five percent of the teams vying for Three Rivers Conference Tournament championships reside in Kingfisher County.The girls game will feature Cashion against top-seeded Oklahoma Bible Academy at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Minco High School.The boys contest will see No.

Kingfisher County commissioners approved a notice to bidders for a brush truck for the Hennessey Fire Department Monday at their weekly meeting.

The University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma recently named 322 students to the university’s two honor rolls for the fall 2024 trimester.University records show 186 students were named to the USAO Honor Roll and 136 students to the Regents Honor Roll.

After about 30 minutes in executive session Monday night, the Hennessey Board of Education voted to pay $55,000 for property located at 519 E. Kansas.

Roberta Claudine Castonguay was born Nov. 10, 1934, in Erick to Buster and Claudine Williams.She passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, at the age of 90.Roberta attended Okarche High School and married Donald Castonguay of Omega in Little Rock, Ark., on Dec. 3, 1955.

Our beloved Agnes Carol Smith, 87, passed away in her home on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Oklahoma City.Agnes was born April 24, 1937, in Kingfisher.

Rylee Hamil won her weight class Monday at the Girls Western Conference Wrestling Tournament in Hinton.Hamil defeated Bailey Rankin of Cache with a pin at 1:06 to claim gold at 115 pounds.Her efforts helped Kingfisher to a fourth-place finish in the tournament at Hinton.

There was no settling in 2025.Kingfisher broke its streak of falling in the championship game of the Wheat Capital Tournament in impressive fashion.The Lady Jackets dominated the middle two quarters Monday night to dethrone Jones 60-44 in the girls championship game.

Kingfisher bounced back from one of its most lopsided losses of the season to win some hardware in Chisholm.The Jackets won back-to-back games Saturday and Monday to claim the Wheat Capital Tournament’s consolation championship.