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The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports:
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Pearl Mae Smith, 82, of Mannford, formerly of Dover, passed away June 28, 2022, in Tulsa.
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Saturday marked the beginning of what is known as the “dead period” for junior high and high school sports in Oklahoma.
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Thursday marked the end of three consecutive days of pad camp for the Kingfisher High School football team. The Yellowjackets were joined by Guthrie and El Reno and the trio of schools have gathered for multiple sessions throughout the month. During Thursday’s action, KHS head coach Jeff Myers (top photo) looks on as linebackers Kyle Borelli (21) and Ethan Karcher (24) prepare for the snap. On the line are Bert Haag, left, and Harrison Evans (5). Pictured at the bottom is Jake Reagan getting a water break. Kingfisher’s 2022 season opens Aug. 26. The Yellowjackets will travel to defending Class 4A state champion Clinton’s Torndado Bowl. The home opener is Sept. 2 when KHS hosts Weatherford. [KT&FP Staff Photos]
Read moreDorothy Gangl, 77, of Kingfisher, passed away June 29, 2022 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. A memorial graveside will be held at 10:00 a.m., July 7, 2022 at the Kingfisher Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Wilson Funeral Home-Kingfisher.
Read moreA teacher and school board member exchanged words Monday during the public participation portion of the Kingfisher Board of Education meeting.
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U.S. MILITARY VETERANS, long-time members and officers in the local American Legion Post No. 5 and active community leaders Kenneth Tollison, Bill Tucker (in a photo from his service in Vietnam) and Larry Talbott, from left, will lead Kingfisher’s annual Red, White and Boom Fest Monday as parade marshals. The parade begins at 10 a.m. in downtown Kingfisher. More fun is in the offing at Kingfisher Park beginning at noon to 10 p.m., including games, train and fire truck rides and more. Great eats and cool treats are available from local food vendors from 2-10 p.m. Live music begins at 7:30 p.m. with the Katie Bailey Band, followed by fireworks at dusk sponsored by the City of Kingfisher. See the center spread of the second section in today’s issue for full details and biographies of parade marshals in Sunday’s edition.
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