Kingfisher Oklahoma

Visitors - and certainly the volunteers - to this year’s Kingfisher Winter Nights may have noticed some upgrades at the train depot at Kingfisher Park.That’s due to the handiwork of students from Chisholm Trail Technology Center’s construction trades program.

The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following report: November 15 - Operate vehicle while suspended, denied, revoked, unlawful possession of a controlled dangerous substance and unlawful possession of paraphernalia.

The past week has brought an unusual amount of bad news; so much that it’s been difficult to focus on any one item before you’re buffeted by the next horrific headline. Here are a few of my personal observations on some of these recent events.1.

It seems as if every time I go out into the garage to look for something that I find something else. Yesterday I found ”The Yah-Yah Christmas Tree.”I hadn’t seen it in years. Then when I picked up the tree some of its photos, and tiny pieces of plastic lettering held on by a string came apart.

No White ChristmasesSnow always brings thoughts of Christmas.That’s likely because of the song – “I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas.”I don’t remember a single snow on Christmas during my entire growing up years in southwest Oklahoma. And I’m not complaining.

By Jacob Adams @SignalAdamsJacob Adams is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal.Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., is one step closer to having U.S. senators feel the burden of a government shutdown.

Carrol Gene “Shorty” Jones was born on May 27, 1940, to Agnes and Virgil Jones, in Nogal, N.M. Shorty graduated from Capitain High School in 1959. He served in the United States Air Force in the 1960s. On Dec. 19, 2025, Shorty peacefully passed at home in Hennessey.

Jaqueta Colleen Connell of Dover, who was known and loved by all as Jackie, departed this world at her home Friday, Dec. 19, 2025.Jackie was born in Midland, Texas, on Oct. 23, 1937, to Lee and Iva Franks. She was raised in Bristow and graduated from high school there.

Kingfisher High School seniors Vann Burgess and Shelby Davis are the December 2025 Junior Lions.The two were guests at a recent meeting of the Kingfi sher Lions Club.Burgess is the son of Cindi and Will Burgess.

Mrs. Humphries’ Class Priya Humphries’ second grade class at Hennessey Elementary wrote the following letters to Santa: Dear Santa, My name is Kodi Copeland. I am eight years old. I am in second grade. My favorite subject is PE. This year I have been super good. What happened to Rudolph?