STILL THE CHAMPS
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Schilde once again shines at ag tech competition
Kingfisher clerk to fill role from mid-February until full-time successor hired
Junior leads Lady Jackets to ‘signature win’ over Weatherford
Elementary students packed the APB Thursday morning to cheer on the Kingfisher High School girls and boys basketball teams in the opening round of the Buckle of the Wheatbelt Invitational. Students are pictured above cheering for the Lady Jackets during their 52-13 win over Harrah JV. While most students had to leave during the boys game later in the morning, one class did get to stick around to watch their favorite Yellowjacket. Senior Jax Sternberger is pictured right greeting Kara Brueggen’s kindergarten class after the Jackets beat Harrah 71-39. Sternberger is a student aide for Brueggen this year. “We are so lucky to have him. The kids think the world of Jax,” Brueggen said. “They love that he takes the time out of his day to come and see them everyday.” Brueggen also relayed quotes from some of her students: “Mr. Jax is awesome!” “We love him and he loves us.” “He comes to help us.” “We love that he plays with us and helps us learn.” [KT&FP Staff Photos]
Dover’s ‘old gym’ hosting one more night of basketball before being razed
A suspect in a quadruple homicide Sunday night at a Lacey area marijuana grow facility was arrested just before 4 p.m. in Miami Beach, Fla., the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation announced.
UPDATE: (11/21/22 5:05 p.m.) The suspect had not been apprehended by 5 p.m. Monday, but Sheriff Dennis Banther said “I'm certain he isn’t in our area, though.” Authorities still have not publically identified the suspect named in the arrest warrant, other than to say that he's an Asian male.
The Kingfisher Police Department has investigated or responded to the following reports: December 17 - Planning or threatening violent act.
The following traffic accidents are being investigated by the Kingfisher Police Department: December 28, 6:45 a.m. - At U.S. 81 and Mitchell Drive.
STILL THE CHAMPS
Delissa Evans claimed gold over the weekend to lead the Kingfisher girls wrestling team to a fifthplace finish.
Girls Thursday
MVP Swart catches fire from beyond arc as Lomega wins conference again
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin has seen his polling numbers fall into the toilet after he caved to pressure from Democrat Senate leader Chuck Schumer to vote on the illnamed $800 million Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
It didn’t take long for wild federal spending to push the nation’s indebtedness to a nearly incomprehensible $31.4 trillion.
Ruth Ann Garrett, 94, formerly of Kingfisher, passed away Monday, Jan. 23, 2023.
The funeral for Mannie Jake Turner, 81, was Monday, Jan. 23, at Hennessey Church of Christ officiated by Regan Walters.
