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Kingfisher Oklahoma

Wind chills; temps drop

The weekend brought stocking cap weather to Kingfisher County.Saturday featured a sharp breeze. Sunday delivered notice that winter has arrived, dropping temperatures well below freezing.Hard north winds made the cold even more uncomfortable.
FAIR WEATHER GOLFERS – There wasn’t a golfer in sight on the Kingfisher Golf Course on Tuesday morning as freezing temperatures continued across the county. A Canadian-Arctic air mass made its way into the state early Sunday morning, bringing with it

Under review: KPS board evaluates Evans’ performance

Though on the job for just over three months, Kingfisher Interim Superintendent Andy Evans was evaluated Monday by the board of education.The evaluation took place during about an hourlong executive session at the board’s January regular meeting.

VIEW from behind the plow

VIEW from behind the plowGovernment intervention often hurts businessThe Congressional business intervention tendencies of the last 75 years or so in America have made it increasingly more difficult for businesses – small business in particular – to thrive in the “Land of Opportunity.
VIEW from behind the plow

‘Stupid is as stupid does’ — Forrest Gump

Momma always said if you could read, you could do anything.Then on Christmas eve when I wanted to play with my new card shuffler I doubted her.Printed instructions called for 2AA batteries, and I found our big box of batteries.None were 2AA. We only had AA and AAA.
‘Stupid is as stupid does’ — Forrest Gump

Daniel McCarthy: Make a resolution to fix Social Security

In the dreamlike days between Christmas and the regular work week’s return in the new year, it’s easy to believe all things are possible.Indulge in as much pie as you like – a resolution to eat healthier in 2025 will balance the scales.For most of us, this is harmless self-deception.

STUDY FINDS DEI TRAINING INCREASES PREJUDICE

In 2021, Oklahoma lawmakers voted to outlaw mandatory trainings at state colleges that embrace certain core tenets of Critical Race Theory. In practice that meant many “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) trainings were prohibited, since DEI is often based on Critical Race Theory.

COMMENTARY: Delivering on our promise to rural Oklahoma

In the latest release of the Federal Communication Commission’s internet service data, Oklahoma ranked fourth in the country for reducing the number of homes and businesses without internet.Through our programs and the work from the private sector, Oklahomans are getting connected like never before.
Mike Sanders

County owner receives Centennial Ranch Award

Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer Lynda Ozan announced that an Oklahoma Centennial Ranch award has been presented to the owner of a Kingfisher County ranch.Michael Blakley owns the 4B Hereford Ranch located in the vicinity of Hennessey.
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