Articles from the February 1, 2019 edition
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Area religious services and events
Alva Church of God Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. Alva Church of God is located at 517 Ninth St. in Alva, and can be found on the web at www.AlvaChurchOfGod.org. Alva Friends Church Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m.;...
By Love note to my wife
To my wife, I am writing this note to thank you for all that you have done for me. You have supported me in everything I have done and the decisions that were made. You supported me when I went back to school. You supported me when we were called by...
Spiritually Speaking
Nicodemus came to Jesus. Nicodemus came to Jesus “after hours.” Nicodemus came to Jesus after the hustle and bustle of a growing ministry had quieted down for the evening. He came to Jesus at night. It would be easy to get so caught up in the fir...
Entry deadline Feb. 20 for 16th Annual NWOSU Art Society Art Show
The entry deadline for forms to be submitted for the 16th annual Northwestern Oklahoma State University Art Society (NAS) Art Show in the J.W. Martin Library on March 3–29 is less than one month away. Forms should be submitted no later than Feb. 2...
Northwestern contributes significantly to local, state economies
A study released last week by the State Chamber Research Foundation shows Northwestern Oklahoma State University has a significant impact on local, regional and state economies. The study showed Northwestern supported approximately $58.1 million in...
BONNIE BARKER
Funeral services for Bonnie Barker will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 2, 2019, at the Elm and Murrow Church of Christ with Bill David Walker officiating. Interment will be in the Waynoka...
WALTER 'DUB' HARTWIG
Funeral services for Walter "Dub" Hartwig,78, are pending with Marshall Funeral Home of Alva....
Groundhog Day
Last year’s calendar was weary with special days, celebrations, anniversaries and appointments while 2019 is stacking-up to be the same. February was, for the second year, the slowest month at the E...
Random Thoughts
As we saw earlier, some advertisers create fictional characters and use them over and over in a series of television ads to help get their messages across to viewers. The familiarity of these...
Tuesday night bowling standings for Jan. 29
Pony Boys: 51 wins, 29 losses Marshall's Old Timers: 49 ½ wins, 30 ½ losses Schuesslers: 47 wins, 33 osses Rollin Good Times: 46 ½ wins, 33 ½ losses Knights of Columbus: 41 ½ wins, 38 ½ losses Ten Pin Old Men: 38 ½ wins, 41 ½ losses O-Bar: 36 wins...
Girl Scouts hold cookie rally
Alva Girl Scouts held their annual cookie rally this past weekend. The rally is getting the girls prepared for the current cookie season. There will still be the same eight kinds of cookies this year:... Full story
Campus Cabinet Food Pantry receives $1,000 mini-grant from BankIt
Food and monetary donations from individuals, organizations, local business people and more continue to be made to the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Campus Cabinet Food Pantry. The most...
Waynoka 4-H and FFA Trophy Auction held Jan. 28
On Monday, Jan. 28, the Waynoka 4-H and FFA held their annual trophy auction at the Waynoka Schools multi-purpose building at 6:30 p.m. A silent auction was available to browse and bid on throughout...
Wesleyans hold 15th Annual Banquet and Quail Hunt
Last Friday and Saturday, Jan. 25-26, the three area Wesleyan churches (Alva, Hopeton and Cedar Grove) held their annual banquet and quail hunt. On Friday night, about 75 people crowded around the... Full story
Boomer boys run past Goldbugs
Like the Ladybugs, the Goldbugs are coming off a 1-2 record at the Cashion tournament. During the Cashion tournament the Goldbugs played an extra two periods as the latter two games of the tournament... Full story
Ladybugs win 50-49 in final seconds of Homecoming game versus Woodward
ALVA, Okla. – Despite getting off to a slow start in the first quarter, the Ladybugs went on to defeat the Lady Boomers of Woodward in the final seconds of Tuesday night's Homecoming game. The V... Full story
Women's Basketball Falls Late at Arkansas Tech
RUSSELLVILLE, ARK. – After trailing for most of the first half, the East Central University gained a lead until the final two minutes before falling 64-56 to Arkansas Tech in road Great American Conference action. Scoring First Quarter: 9-17 The G...
Savage Storm Women Fall at Harding
DURANT, Okla. – Katie Webb's 20 points led all scorers, but Southeastern was scoreless over then final 4:14 of the contest in a 63-53 road loss at Harding on Thursday night in Searcy, Ark. The Savage Storm drop to 10-7 overall on the season and 8...
Surging Storm win sixth straight, lock down Reddies 55-48
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — Southern Nazarene entered the Duke Wells Center on Thursday night ranked inside the top-three in defense in the Great American Conference, and it showed why in a 55-48 win over Henderson State. The Crimson Storm (10-9, 9-4 GAC) h...
Lady Dawgs Cruise Past SAU to Extend Win Streak
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Taylor Hedrick, Hayden Priddy and Tyra Aska combined for 54 points to lead the #15/14-ranked SWOSU Lady Bulldogs past Southern Arkansas 86-61 on Thursday night at the Watson Athletic Center in Magnolia. The Lady Dawgs scored the firs...
Fourth-Quarter Shutdown Leads to Harding Victory
SEARCY – Harding held Southeastern Oklahoma without a bucket for the last eight minutes of the game and defeated the Savage Storm 63-53 Thursday at the Rhodes-Reaves Field House. Southeastern's Alexis Robinson made a 3-pointer with 8:16 left to tie t...
