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Access to education is foundational to American society and fundamental to the American ideal of providing equal opportunities. Yet amid COVID-19 shutdowns, many children have very limited or even no access to formal education.
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Wes Hardin said last week the 10th annual Wine & Chocolate Festival at Memorial Park in Hennessey is “still a go.”
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More than two dozen Kingfisher students are taking big steps this summer toward earning their driver’s licenses. Thirty students are taking part in driver’s education classes for a number of weeks. The course required 30 hours of classroom work, which is being taught by Doug Jech. Jech has brought in a number of guest speakers, including Trent Cagle (top left) of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol; Rodney Schaefer (top right) of Johnsons of Kingfisher speaking on vehicle maintenance; Chod Trout (bottom left) of the Kingfisher Police Department; and Stacy Kitchens (bottom right), a driver examiner. Students must also take part in six hours of driving instruction, which is being taught by Jech, Gerrett Spears and T.J. Harris. [Photos provided]
Read moreA head-on collision late Thursday night left a Crescent woman in serious condition.
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It’s time for my annual update of roads and bridges projects in our district. This column includes projects in Blaine and Dewey Counties.
Read moreA group of Oklahoma lawmakers recently issued the following statements in support of Oklahoma law enforcement officers.
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The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:
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