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More local businesses reopened Friday as the state continued to meet benchmarks in the Governor’s Open Up and Recover Safely plan and local regulations also were eased.
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On the heels of last week’s successful Drag Main event in Kingfisher, locals organized a classic car cruise for Saturday, May 2.
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Kingfisher city commissioners, acting on behalf of the city and the public works authority, formally accepted a $4.328 million loan from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board on Wednesday to rehabilitate the city’s aging wastewater treatment plant.
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The success that the powers of darkness have had in creating acrimony in the U.S. is troubling on several points to a plain old country boy like your’s truly.
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North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un is not dead, but went into seclusion after at least one of his bodyguards tested positive for the Wuhan coronavirus, South Korea’s JoongAng Daily (KJD) reported on Sunday, citing a Chinese source “familiar with North Korean affairs.”
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I’ve always loved being able to identify things. Whether it was guessing state license plates from afar, parts of dead frogs in zoology, breeds of dogs, Democrats or Republicans, makes of cars, kinds of cattle or cats, and crops growing along the road. It’s one reason why I enjoy grocery shopping so much which I’ve done religiously with my wife for 46 years. We’re lucky to live in an area where hundreds of crops are grown and I love being able to identify all the different fruits and vegetables, as well as the cuts of meat. From yards away I can identify Chinese artichokes, bok choy, white asparagus, purple sweet potatoes, purple carrots, kumquats, calabash, fiddleheads, daikon radishes, rutabagas, Hass avocados, kohlrabi, jackfruit, star fruit, tomatillo, tripe, top sirloins and tiger nuts (Insert snarky comment here).
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An in-person special meeting at Town Hall by the Hennessey Board of Trustees was set 4 p.m. Friday, May 1 to act on a $11,280 quote for street repairs near the co-op elevator in the 100 block of West Kansas Street.
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