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Okarche brought home the sweepstakes trophy last weekend from the Class 3A southwest regional speech and debate tournament.

There could be chemical contamination in the town’s groundwater if sewage from Vance Air Force Base flowed south to Hennessey, said Trustee David Jones.

Keith Lowry-Henry Ellyson Post 5 held a joint meeting March 14 with the Post American Legion Auxiliary to celebrate the American Legion’s 105th birthday.The members of both groups were introduced and, after a short business meeting, Commander James Kale presented Hugh Branscum with a certificate for being a continuous member of the American Legion for 70 years, all in the Kingfisher post. Refreshments were served and visiting with friends followed. Pictured below is Kale, right, presenting the honor to Branscum. The two are also pictured above serving refreshments along with Larry Talbott and Bill Tucker. [Photos provided]

Kingfisher County Commissioners bought four new John Deere T6155 tractors for Districts 1 and 2 in the amount of $599,241.76 on state contract Monday at their weekly meeting.

Sports

Mar 24, 2024 - 00:00

KGA funds completion of another new green on golf course’s front-9

Kingfisher 3rd grader wins regional championship; Reese finishes boys runner-up

Karlee Harviston and Matt Peck earned top honors when the Skeltur Conference picked its 2023-24 basketball award winners.

Walker, Snider get 1st team selections; Matthews named to 2nd team

Opinions

If it is possible to watch a society – an entire civilization – go insane, we are watching that phenomenon in real time. Across all forms of media, the headlines bring fresh evidence daily.

“To make Israel a partisan issue only hurts Israel and the US-Israeli relationship,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer had the temerity to say only days after demanding the Jewish state’s duly elected government be toppled.

Obituaries

Mar 27, 2024 - 00:00

Bessie Alleen “Be” Fiegel, 92 year-old Oklahoma City resident, was laid to rest in a private family graveside service in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery in Loyal under the direction of Lockstone Funeral Home.

Mar 27, 2024 - 00:00

Gregory Fisher, 71, of Kingfisher, passed away March 25, 2024.