Kingfisher’s Osterholt makes history with scholarship to Ivy League school
Kingfisher’s Osterholt makes history with scholarship to Ivy League school
The Hennessey Lions Club’s annual Easter Egg Hunt at Bull Foot Park at noon this Saturday (April 19) will include more than the “usual” prize eggs, and more events this year after the hunt, say planners.
Hennessey Town Trustees had agreed last month to gift 13.5 acres to the county and currently plan to add property currently used as a soccer practice field.
Methodist church welcomes community with new courts, playground, stunning ‘resurrection window’
Kingfisher was all but eliminated from playoff contention Tuesday when it lost 6-4 at home to Astec Charter.
Kingfisher took part in the Elgin Tennis Tournament at the OKC Tennis Center on Thursday. In girls’ No. 1 singles, Mia Franco (top left) took third place. In her first foray in singles, Kadyn Daugherty (top center) was the No. 2 singles runner-up. The No. 1 doubles team of Sydney Burk and Emiley Watkins (right) was the consolation champion. And for the boys, Hayes White (top right) was the No. 1 singles runner-up. [Photos provided]
The basketball games at the Oklahoma Coaches Association All-State Games later this year will have a strong Cashion flavor on the sidelines. Not only will the Small West boys be coached by Cashion’s John Hardaway, but the Small West girls will be coached by Andrea Taylor (pictured right). Taylor coached the Lady Wildcats to a 20-11 record. They reached the Class 2A area consolation championship game where they were defeated 47-44 by No. 2 Pocola. The All-State games are played in late July in Tulsa.
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The clock-changing ritual Americans have endured for generations may finally be coming to an end.
It’s that time of year again when the letters finally arrive announcing the decisions of colleges and universities, and when countless applicants find themselves disappointed – if not distraught – that they were rejected by their top schools. This is particularly frequently the case when the applicants’ top choices were any of the Ivy League universities or others with a comparable reputation and/or ranking.
Thomas “Tom” Wayne Kraus, 74, of Kingfisher, passed away April 14, 2025.
Daniel Gordon Webber, 82-year-old resident of Yukon, passed from this life on April 11, 2025. Dan was born on June 5, 1942, to Clarence Arlington Webber, Jr., and his wife Peggy (Martin) Webber. Upon graduation from Kingfisher High School in 1961, he attended Oklahoma State University on an ROTC scholarship.