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California Gov. Gavin Newsom just signed a law banning legacy and donor considerations in admissions at all private colleges and universities in the state. California is the fifth state to do so, following Colorado, Illinois, Maryland and Virginia. Newsom praised the law, saying, “The California Dream shouldn’t be accessible to just a lucky few.”
Read moreHennessey won most statistical categories in its district clash at Alva on Thursday.
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Okarche wins Class A regional to make fall field for second straight year
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Lady Jackets finish with 23-9 record
Read moreOkarche softball pulled off one big upset Thursday and nearly got another.
Read moreIn its move back down to Class 4A, Crossings Christian School won another cheer state championship.
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Norma Jean Grummer Kirsch was born on July 23, 1932, to Norman and Adelia (Bohlman) Grummer in Okarche and passed away Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. She was 92.
Read more![The pumps that distribute water to the city of Kingfi sher at the water plant located just north of town were under 20 feet of water Friday morning, due to a burst chlorine pipe. It required a team effort of dozens of city employees and community volunteers to restore water back to the town in only 12 hours time. The pumps are now back operating at full capacity. [Photo by Brittney Hladik]](https://www.kingfisherpress.net/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/medium/public/691a5b152d_Ar00101001.jpg?itok=RQYm9SCG "The pumps that distribute water to the city of Kingfi sher at the water plant located just north of town were under 20 feet of water Friday morning, due to a burst chlorine pipe. It required a team effort of dozens of city employees and community volunteers to restore water back to the town in only 12 hours time. The pumps are now back operating at full capacity. [Photo by Brittney Hladik]")
“It was a great team effort. Everyone came together to fix the problem in only 12 hours.”
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