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Hennessey Elementary School Eagles of the Week for the week ending Nov. 19 include pre-kindergarten students Anilu Meraz, Keegan Hyatt, Aylie Marin and Cooper Crites; kindergarten students Blakely Koehn, Brandon Martinez and Allen Wood; first graders Archer Huntsberger, Mariela Ledezma-Chon, Manuel Zuniga and Fernanda Perez; second graders Deikyn Wymore, Quinn Ward, Addie Santspree and Yoany Garcia; third graders Brianna Triana, Kayli Crawford, Victoria Ramirez and Natalie Andrews; and fourth graders Reese Meek, Wyatt Brown, Andrea Cox and Sebastian Velasco. [Photo provided]
Read moreLack of adequate soil moisture is often a major cause of winter damage. Dry soil coupled with strong winter winds can cause havoc on a plant. All plants, but especially narrowleaf and broadleaf evergreens, use water during winter. When little or no soil moisture is present, plants can become desiccated and it is more likely root damage will also occur.
Read moreFollowing are summaries of reports recently filed by members of the Hennessey Police Department:
Read moreThe following citations have recently been issued by the Hennessey Police Department:
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The market response to the Biden administration’s decision to release 50 million barrels of crude oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to control skyrocketing gas prices has been underwhelming, but the response from state and local energy experts is much more direct.
Read moreA number of prospective employers are participating in a job fair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Kingfisher County Fairgrounds, organized by Western Oklahoma Workforce Development Board’s Business Services team.
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Just a week left until the return of the Kingfisher downtown lighted Christmas parade and fireworks, one of northwest Oklahoma’s most anticipated holiday events.
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Scott Russell and Warren Stallard from the Loyal Fire Department (see related picture on Page 11) were among firefighters from six departments across the state who participated in a first responder training workshop at the OSU Fire Service Training Center in Stillwater. Sponsored by the Oklahoma Energy Resources Board, the training focused on best practices for responding to fires at oil and natural gas sites. The two-day training was provided at no cost to firefighters and included a classroom component as well as hands-on live burn exercises. Other fire departments participating included Geary, Tulsa, Richland, Meno and Guymon.
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