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(A column of opinion by Gary Reid, Publisher Emeritus)
Read moreAs we begin the countdown to the 250th anniversary of the formation of this nation, we should be thinking about the circumstances that made the foundation of the United States of America possible, what has undergirded the prosperity and relative peace we have enjoyed for almost two and a half centuries, and how best to ensure that the “blessings of liberty” the Founders wrote in the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution will in fact be handed down to future generations.
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It opened in 1976 to lots of fanfar.
Read moreThe fallout from a quadruple homicide at a marijuana grow farm near Lacy in 2022 saw two more people plead guilty Wednesday to felonies.
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Evans mulls options to fill position as school year nears
Read moreCell phones and other personal electronic devices will not be allowed during the school day this year at Kingfisher Public Schools.
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Clifford Walter Meyer was born to Walter Meyer and Myrtle E. (Maass) Meyer on Nov. 12, 1933, in Okarche. At home and surrounded by his family, Clifford left to go to his heavenly home on July 5, 2025. Clifford was raised in Okarche with his brothers on a dairy farm. He was a natural born farmer and continued to farm for most of his life.
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Lila M. Beltz, 93, passed away July 6, 2025, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kan.
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