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OERB EXECUTIVE Director Mindy Stitt, left, presents Okarche science teacher Julie Rother with a $5,000 check for being among the top teachers in her field. The presentation was made last Tuesday. Stitt also presented Okarche Public Schools with an additional $2,000 on behalf of the people of Oklahoma oil and natural gas. [Photo provided]
Read moreThe following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department:
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Kingfisher High School has named its Students of the Month for February 2022.
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ROTARY GUEST – Grace Enmeier, right, district director for Congressman Frank Lucas, was the guest speaker last week at Kingfisher Rotary Club. Enmeier, pictured with Rotarian Mike Sanders, briefed Rotarians on what’s happening in Washington, D.C. Enmeier said that while all the news isn’t positive now, the hope is the situation will improve following the mid-term elections this November. [Photo provided]
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We had several long days on the House floor this past week as we raced to hear several hundred bills before the third-reading deadline. March 24 was the date legislation had to advance from its chamber of origin to stay active this session. All House measures that passed now move to the state Senate, and we will receive all legislation that advanced from that chamber.
Read moreIn an article written in EnergyNow.com by Irana Slav entitled “The Tale of Two Countries”, Ms. Slav talks about the United States and the United Kingdom and their errors in energy policy that have led us to the point where we are now, that is, begging other countries to increase their oil production.
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Dawn Reitz, also known as “The Quilt Lady,” spoke to Kingfisher Lions Club recently about her ever-growing business. Located at 206 N. Main St. in Kingfisher, Reitz offers a variety of products and services both in her store and online. Her online presence has seen her ship products to 41 different states and multiple countries. Different quilting “tours” have also brought in several hundred customers throughout the year. Through those tours, Reitz said, “we bring a lot of shoppers to Kingfisher.” Reitz also hosts a live show each Tuesday at 7 p.m. on Facebook in which she demonstrates different techniques and styles. [KT&FP Staff Photo]
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