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Illegal alien invasion and its serious problems
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Former Army Capt. Bob Ford (top left) was the guest speaker at Monday’s Veterans Day Assembly at Kingfisher High School. Ford, who resides in Okeene, served as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam from July 1967 to July 1968 and flew over 1,000 missions. He was inducted into the Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame in 2018. The program also included music by the KHS band as well as selections from the KHS choir (top right). Student speakers were Oklahoma Boys State and Oklahoma Girls State delegates including Landon Eaton (bottom left) and Remi Boutwell (bottom right). Veterans and their families were treated to a luncheon after the program. To see Ford’s speech, see the Kingfisher High School Facebook page. [Photos by KHS Photography/www.khsphotography. smugmug.com]
Read moreA harrowing experience involving town employees was still fresh on the minds of the Hennessey Town Board last week.
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Lomega homecoming this Friday night
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HERITAGE G.E. STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
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Cashion FFA held a blood drive and Visa card raffle for donors who participated on Oct. 30.
Read moreOklahoma uses a system designed by lawyers to choose our most important judges. No wonder those judges often do what lawyers want (even if that’s not what the people of Oklahoma want), such as allowing mask mandates, striking down pro-life laws, encouraging jackpot justice, and demanding the removal of the Ten Commandments from our state Capitol grounds. The current judicial selection system is best described as of, by, and for lawyers. We need to replace it with a system that provides transparency and accountability—a way of choosing judges that serves the people, not just the lawyers. Fortunately, we need to look no further than to the Framers of the U.S. Constitution. It’s time for Oklahoma to move to the James Madison model of judicial selection (Governor appoints, Legislature confirms)—the very system Donald Trump used to transform the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Hennessey Community Center supporters asked the town to pay the estimated $800 monthly utility bills due to those higher rates, lack of community participation and because the town owns the center.
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