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Kinidi Taylor continued her dominance in the long jump and showed off her speed in leading Crescent to a fourth-place finish.
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Katon Lunsford locked up a spot in the Class 4A state track and field meet early on in the day at last Saturday’s regional.
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Arapaho-Butler was able to defeat the Cashion boys golf team at their Class 2A golf regional qualifier.
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First the good news.
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Nearly 70 local women participated in the Kingfisher Chamber of Commerce’s first-ever Women in Biz Luncheon Thursday at the Scissortail Event Center. Chamber Executive Director Shauna Rupp, far left, hosted the event and recognized young entrepreneurial women Maci Eminger and Alyssa Smalley, second and third from left, both graduates of county high schools. The two women spoke briefly about their experiences after high school and shared motivational ideas. Keynote speaker was Marla Hill, far right, local entrepreneur and owner of five companies, along with her husband Brian Hill. She is an active member of the Oklahoma Conservative Political Action Committee and served as co-chair of Governor Kevin Stitt’s first inaugural prayer service and also serves annually at the Governor’s prayer breakfast. Hill spoke of God’s influence in her personal life and businesses and learning to listen to and follow his word. Rupp said she was pleased and excited by the positive response to the event and said that it will be repeated at least annually. Women entrepreneurs and business owners and operators in attendance ranged in age from 13 to 75, she said. [KT&FP Staff Photo]
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City employees Mark Gambill, second from left, and Denise Payne, fourth from left, were recognized by the Municipal Electric Systems of Oklahoma for their outstanding service. Gambill, electric department superintendent, earned MESO’s Ray Duffy Personal Service Award, and Payne, city administrative staff, was presented with the Drake Rice Customer Service Award. With them are Keith Skelton, Sallisaw city manager; Brett Griffin, MESO board member; Mike Villareal, MESO president, and Drake Rice, retired OMPA director of member services. See related story in a coming issue. [Photo Provided]
Read moreAs the federal case against Kingfisher Public Schools, two of its coaches and two former coaches moves forward, it will be the school district –not an insurance company – on the hook for the legal bills.
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