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Bill Reitz, representing Rural Water District 3, requested Kingfisher County commissioners to approve the water district’s application for a NODA grant Monday.
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Large crowd gathers to ‘Paint for Peace’
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If the average price of a gallon of gas falls by a penny, White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain will take to Twitter and credit the Biden administration. In the last few months, due to lower demand and other factors, consumers have experienced a reprieve from historic highs. Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre points out this is “the fastest decline in gas prices in over a decade,” which is like bragging about losing a couple of pounds after packing on 20.
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This cool weather reminds of fall leaves, the annual Pumpkin Patch on Hennessey’s Main St., and all the haunted houses that our Lioness Club, and others, sponsored way back in the olden days.
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Group takes runner-up at 4A regional, qualifies for state for 11th straight time
Read more“We need real money” to get the library restored and include a history museum, said Jack Quirk, chairman of the Hennessey Library Building Committee. He made that comment after the group discussed the architect’s report Quirk had emailed to members before their 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 7, meeting in the History Center at the library. The existing 18,470 square feet public library complex was built in 1928 as a high school. No cost estimates were available. However, electrical and plumbing issues and lengthy lists of mechanical and code updates made it clear that more help is needed. “Although the structure is strong, the rest of the building is fragile,” Quirk said, about the Main Street structure.
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