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[Ed.Note:David Harsanyi is a senior writer at National Review and the author of “First Freedom: A Ride through America’s Enduring History With the Gun, From the Revolution to Todag.1
Read moreUnder a plan announced Thursday by Gov. Kevin Stitt, all Oklahoma teachers and school staff can be vaccinated for COVID-19 by spring break.
Read moreSubfreezing temperatures during the early spring calving season are nothing new for county farmers and ranchers.
Read moreThe frigid and prolonged blast of arctic temperatures combined with heavy snowfall left area residents in the unusual predicament of having to shovel their way out of driveways and sidewalks. That was a problem for many residents with neither the equipment nor the physical ability to wield a snow shovel for a couple hours. We asked our Facebook friends to share photos of friends and neighbors who came to the rescue and these were the submissions. Top left: Maria Sandor reported that Desiree Austin cleared the sidewalk on South Main Street from Bowman Avenue to Erwin Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. Top left: Barbara Patterson posted that “Tony Willbanks and crew cleaned up our front yard so we can get out. Tony is an awesome neighbor.” Bottom left: Walker Sanders, 9, son of Mike and Nellie Sanders of Kingfisher, was caught on video by his mom clearing the sidewalk at Emmanuel Lutheran Church across from his house. Bottom right: Mike Matthews offered his and Cory Mueggenborg’s graders and services to clear city streets in Kingfisher, working a total of 20 hours. “They were a huge help getting city streets cleared,” City Manager Dave Slezickey said. “Don’t tell the kids in school on Friday, but without those graders, we couldn’t have opened the community so quickly.”
Read moreThe Hennessey school board accepted a $12,640 interest bid at .395% from First Banker’s Banc Securities on the sale of $1.6 million in taxable building bonds and approved the April bond issuance in a special meeting at noon last Wednesday.
Read moreKingfisher County Commissioners Tuesday approved a proclamation designating Feb. 15-19 as Farm Bureau Week in Kingfisher County.
Read moreThe mass internment being carried out against the Uighur population in China is merely a “different norm,” Joe Biden said during his CNN town hall on Tuesday.
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