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With official filing for state office beginning Wednesday, one prospective candidate has taken his hat back out of the ring.
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Led by State Sen. Darcy Jech of Kingfisher, State Sen. Chuck Hall of Perry and Rep. Mike Dobrinski of Okeene, the Oklahoma State Legislature honored the Kingfisher boys’ basketball team on Thursday for winning the 2022 Oklahoma Class 4A State Championship last month.
Read moreWhile many animals— including humans—have harmless strains of E. coli living inside their gastrointestinal tracts, a dangerous form that often makes headlines is E. coli 0157, which can cause serious illness in people.
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Kingfisher High School’s new principal says he’s coming home.
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A display of blue and white pinwheels was recently placed on the courthouse lawn to raise community awareness of child abuse and neglect in Kingfisher County.
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Members of the Kingfisher First United Methodist Church’s chancel choir, directed by Teresa Greco and joined by choir members from other local churches, will present the Easter cantata “No Greater Love,” at 10 a.m. Sunday, April 10, at the church. Vocalists include: first row, from left, Denise Boots, Gerry Plummer, David Post, Charles Pannell, Annette Parham, Judy Whipple and Alicia Powell; second row, Judy Pannell, Terri Stake, Billie Riley, Sharon Miller, Donna Carter, Justin Waggoner, LeaAnn Nowlin, Drulaine Drake, Greco and Roberta Nicholas, piano accompanist; third row, Alicia Jopp, Jennifer Long, Mike Copeland, Harold Drake, Jason Bush (narrator) and Beth Evans. Kerri Lafferty, Brooke Williams, Mike Striegl and Dana Zook (narrator) are not pictured. See related photo and story on Page 15. [Photo Provided]
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CLEAN-UP CREW — A whole colony of busy bees showed up Saturday for the Keep America Beautiful clean-up project organized by Kingfisher Trails Inc., Kingfisher Tree Board, Memory Lane Inc. and Kingfisher Rotary Club. Participants (not all of whom stuck around for the photo) included: John Gooden, Jeff Johnson, Jenny Nusz and family, Carly Franks, John Johnson, Randy Mecklenburg, Jon Benham, Brian Walter, Barry Reid, Robert and Tracy DeShazo, Associate District Judge Lance Schneiter, Darcy and Vicky Jech, Neal Brown, Brad Wittrock and family, Pat Cheap, Fred and Elise Morrow and Rotary Club president Mike Myers and his daughter Kate. The crew split into groups to collect trash downtown and the area in and around Newfield Community Park. See related photos on Page 16. [KT&FP Staff Photo]
Read moreMark your calendars for these spring events planned by the Kingfisher Chamber of Commerce.
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