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The Jail that WPA Built

The Jail that WPA Built

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Turns out Biden’s empowering of OPEC was a really bad idea

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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Paul’s support nearly always certain

(A column of opinion by Gary Reid, Publisher Emeritus)

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Shouting ‘Boo! ‘is fun for everybody sometimes

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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Okarche cast, crew in familiar territory

Group takes runner-up at 4A regional, qualifies for state for 11th straight time

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Creation of Hennessey Historical Society aims to save 94-year-old public library

“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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WOCDA Honor Choir has 20 from Kingfisher

The Western Oklahoma Choral Directors Association Honor Choir will have a strong Kingfisher sound this year.

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