Articles from the January 8, 2017 edition
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Alva public records
Water Deposits The following individuals paid a $150 water deposit for the month December of 2016: Dec. 1: Rozlynn Murrow, 1314 Flynn Dec. 2: Jennifer Nixon, 120 Flynn Dec. 5: James Brinkley, 103 Maple Dec. 7: Amiee Boatman, 1109 Maple Dec. 9:...
Menus for the week of Jan. 9–13
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Whole Grain Apple Jacks, buttered toast, pears, juice, skim milk Tuesday – Chicken biscuit, mandarin oranges, juice, milk Wednesday – Sausage patty, biscuit, applesauce, juice, milk Thursday – Cinnamo...
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Holidays, homecoming, talking tombstone highlight last quarter of 2016
The pace picks up during the last quarter of the year in Alva. October began with the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Homecoming weekend. On the national scene, the presidential election... Full story
Airport commission to consider fuel and ramp policies
The Alva Regional Airport Commission will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in the airport meeting room. The commission has a fairly short agenda for the meeting. There will be a presentation of fuel and ramp policies followed by discussion and action on the...
Alva Arena Authority to talk about reports, site evaluation and management
A special meeting of the Alva Arena Authority has been scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 10, at noon in the board room of the Alva State Bank Annex at 525 Barnes. After votes to approve minutes of the Nov. 15 meeting and the treasurer’s report, the b...
Alva City Council presented with NWOSU fall scholarship bill
The Alva City Council kept it short in the first meeting of 2017 held Tuesday, Jan. 3. Guests from Northwestern Oklahoma State University addressed the council concerning the semi-annual bill for...
Plans to complete athletic training facility on school board agenda
The Alva Board of Education will hold two meetings on Monday. The first at noon will be a special meeting for a proposed executive session to evaluate Superintendent J. Stephen Parkhurst. The regular meeting will be held at 5 p.m. Monday. Both will...
Man reported to be trying to kill his family
Woods County Dispatch put out a Christmas Eve radio call for all units about a report of a man trying to kill his family in a car. The car was described as a silver blue Nissan Altima and was reported to be traveling north on U.S. Highway 281 South....
K. Forell & Associates merges with ENJ Financial
ALVA – Effective Jan. 1, K. Forell and Associates PLLC announced that it has merged with the accounting firm of ENJ Financial LLC. The goal is to provide clients with expanded services for f...
Free sexual assault response team training coming to Alva
Somewhere in America, a woman is sexually assaulted every two minutes, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (2007). Researchers have found that one in six men have experienced abusive sexual experiences before age 18. In Oklahoma, a rape occur...
Freedom family loses everything
Austin and Marlo Smith awoke early Friday morning to the smell of smoke. Reports say flames were discovered in the chicken coop just behind their home. Austin attempted to put the flames out with a...
The Coffee House Philosopher
Due to the number of questions we received concerning the insidious nature of staggering strokes, we felt that further comments on the matter were warranted. The reader might remember, from our previous article (Dec. 18, 2016) that staggering...
Is this a great state or what
Snow, snow, snow. Single-digit temperatures to finish this weekend to be followed by 60-degree weather. I hope you had a good start to 2017. Cleo started 2017 like she ended 2016: not feeling well. So...
Second half push gives Lady Rangers momentum heading home
ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas – Despite a quality second half against one of the conference's top teams, Northwestern Oklahoma State's women's basketball team was defeated by a final score of 87-74 by conference foe Henderson State. Northwestern (3-10, 2...
Woods County Communications phone log
Thursday, December 29, 2016 7:24 p.m. Fire on Jefferson Road. 7:43 p.m. Controlled burn but didn’t call it in. Friday, December 30, 2016 1:04 a.m. Reporting party (RP) advised of a patient in Pond Creek having difficulty breathing. 10:29 a.m. RP a...
Woods County court dispositions for December 2016
2 Guilty 1 Felonies Gladstone Merri Evans III, 29, Alva: Defendant pleaded guilty Dec. 7, 2016, to failure to comply with sex offender registration in case CF-2016-54. Defendant was sentenced to a term of five years imprisonment; with all except the...
Woods County court filings
According to the affidavits and petitions on file, the following individuals have been charged. An individual is innocent of any charges listed below until proven guilty in a court of law. All information is a matter of public record and may be...
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1253 page 949: Billy Lee Ross Sr., a single person, unto Devon J. Cushenbery and Danielle M. Cushenbery, husband and wife. A tract of land located in the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 31, township...
Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log
Thursday, December 29, 2016 William Dickey, under house arrest, called at 10:55 a.m. and 11:40 a.m. to request permission to leave home; permission was denied. He called again at 11:48 to provide information, and again at 2:20 p.m. to request...
