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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.
Read moreGroup takes runner-up at 4A regional, qualifies for state for 11th straight time
Read more“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.
Read moreThe Western Oklahoma Choral Directors Association Honor Choir will have a strong Kingfisher sound this year.
Read moreU.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, led a delegation to Africa to discuss the importance of the continued economic engagement and military cooperation in the region.
Read moreThe University of Central Oklahoma is laying off faculty and cutting programs due to declining enrollment and chronic mismanagement. Amidst all this, why not waste more money to push tendentious ideology on students in violation of state law?
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