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  • Golf groups donate $13K to local causes

    Golf groups donate $13K to local causes

    10 min ago | By News Staff
    A round of golf in May is going to make for a better Christmas for several families in December.And a nice, hot meal for many of the county’s elderly in January and beyond.
  • Austin Kretchmar

    Kretchmar to be inducted into William Jewell HOF

    25 min ago | By News Staff
    William Jewell College Athletics has announced the five individuals and one team that will be enshrined into the Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026.Among the former greats to be honored is Austin Kretchmar, a native of Okarche High School.
  • KINGFISHER HIGH SCHOOL’S 133rd graduating class consisted of 91 members. Several of them hauled in scholarship offers, which totaled more than $3.7 million. The class accepted scholarships totaling nearly $1.1 million. [Photo by KHS Photography]

    KHS seniors haul in $3.7 million in scholarship offers

    7 min ago | By News Staff
    Kingfisher High School’s senior class was offered more than $3.7 million in scholarships and awards this year.KHS graduated 91 seniors at a ceremony on May 16.Prior to that, a senior awards ceremony was held in which scholarships and other awards were announced.
  • NEW TREASURER – Kelly Majetic (left) has been appointed to fulfill the remainder of Robin Rother’s (right) term as county treasurer. Rother is retiring effective June 30 and Majetic will begin her new role the next day. [Photo provided]

    Majetic to be county treasurer

    2 min ago | By News Staff
    Kingfisher County Commissioners accepted the recommendation of County Treasurer Robin Rother and named Chief Deputy Kelly Majetic to succeed her effective July 1.
  • Work AND Progress

    Work AND Progress

    5 min ago | By News Staff
    As crews work on the sidewalk replacement project on Miles Avenue on the west side of U.S. Highway 81, the evidence of their work on the east side is showing.

    News

    Upcoming Events

    4 min ago By News Staff
    • SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: The first of three free concerts as part of The Chisholm’s Summer Sounds Concert Series will be Thursday, June 18, at Horizon Hill, 605 Zellers Ave. The first concert will feature Travis Kidd. For more information, see ads in our previous edition.
    Work AND Progress

    Work AND Progress

    5 min ago By News Staff
    As crews work on the sidewalk replacement project on Miles Avenue on the west side of U.S. Highway 81, the evidence of their work on the east side is showing.

    Sports

    Austin Kretchmar

    Kretchmar to be inducted into William Jewell HOF

    25 min ago By News Staff
    William Jewell College Athletics has announced the five individuals and one team that will be enshrined into the Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026.Among the former greats to be honored is Austin Kretchmar, a native of Okarche High School.

    Columns

    Obituaries

    Peggy White-Collier

    33 min ago By News Staff
    Graveside services for Peggy Ann White-Collier, 78, will be 10 a.m. Thursday, June 18, at Hennessey Cemetery Pavilion officiated by Jimmy Berkenbile.Arrangements are by Cordry-Gritz Funeral Home.Peggy was born in Ponca City on Feb.
    Lois (Crosswhite) Austin

    Lois (Crosswhite) Austin

    33 min ago By News Staff
    Lois Evelyn (Crosswhite) Austin, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, was born on May 14, 1931, in Hennessey, at her parents’ farmhouse east of town.She was the youngest child of William McKinley and Jennie May (Gallop) Crosswhite and sister to Dwayne Leon and Olen Dale.