Articles from the March 15, 2024 edition
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Religious services and events
Alva Church of God Alva Church of God, 517 9th St. in Alva. Pastor Sheryl White. Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. with morning worship following at 10:30 a.m. Sunday evening, young adults will meet at 5 p.m. Youth will meet at 6 p.m. This includes...
Gospel Gazette: Chronicles of hope, love and redemption
During this Lenten season, we must remind ourselves that this season is about much more than doing things out of duty. We can fast, we can give and we can give up things for Lent. I want us to place that aside to look at ourselves for a moment. How...
Pray without ceasing
We all have both good things and bad things that happen in our lives. Sometimes the bad things seem to come a little more often, and in sequences of two to three happenings at a time. It could be as severe as losing our job or a loved one, or it...
Menus for week of March 18–22
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—No school Tuesday—No school Wednesday—No school Thursday—No school Friday—No school Lunch Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—No school Tuesday—No school Wednesday—No school Thursday—No school Friday—No...
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1360 page 140: Brian Bitner conveys unto Victoria Scott. Lots 5 and 6, Block 2, City of Waynoka, Highland Subdivision. Quit claim deed. Book 1360 page 148: Daren Rhodes conveys unto Rhodes Living Trust. Lots 16 and 17,...
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 Communication phone logs
Thursday, March 7, 2024 During this day were 13 controlled burns and eight traffic stops. 4:44 a.m. – Report of a noise complaint on Logan Street. 6:39 a.m. – Report of a fire on Oklahoma Boulevard. 6:41 a.m. – Report of a fire on Flynn Stree...
Coffee talk
“The best part of waking up is Folger’s in your cup.” “Folgers is specially blended and mountain grown.” These quotes are from the 1965 to 1986 coffee commercials featuring Virginia Christine, Swedish...
Trapped with nowhere to run
Enjoy feeling anxious and blue? Concentrate on what is happening in the world now, that’ll do it for you – the impossible price of food and housing, crooked politics, illegal drugs, riots, dis...
The SEC wants to be a climate regulator
After two long years of anticipation and the receipt of thousands of comment letters, the Securities and Exchange Commission has approved its final climate disclosure rule – carrying with it a regulatory punch in the nose to Main Street America. T...
Today's opportunities are gone tomorrow
Last evening I was watching television, specifically a movie showing a father driving his family home after a long weekend, and upon getting home late at night the father carried his young daughter...
Spirited debates on Facebook
Sometimes I have spirited debates with some of my Facebook friends over political and social issues. You who know me are probably saying “DUH” right about now. What you may not know is I only post about 15 percent of what goes through my head. Oth...
Oklahoma Profile: Albert Brumley, part 1
Albert Brumley was born on a farm near Spiro, Indian Territory, in October 1905. His parents were poor sharecroppers, raising their children and eking out a meager living working on a cotton farm...
Well, the race is over for presidential candidates, I guess
We are already down to the same two Bozos we had four years ago to choose from. Keep in mind that it is over eight months to Election Day. Depending on which news channel you watch, Trump is going to...
Tuesday night bowling standings, week of March 12
Team Standings Dilly Dilly – 60.7 wins, 68 losses The Bowl Movements – 54.9 wins, 61.5 losses O’Bar – 53.6 wins, 60 losses Marshall’s Oldtimers – 50.9 wins, 57 losses Rollin Good Times – 50.0 wins, 56 losses Knights of Columbus – 47.3 wins, 53 l...
Lady Rangers fall in conference tournament quarterfinals
SHAWNEE – Northwestern Oklahoma State traveled to Shawnee for a quarterfinals tournament game against Southwestern Oklahoma State. The Bulldogs won the game 65-61 over the Lady Rangers with a strong second half performance. Northwestern is now 2...
Ranger softball sweeps doubleheader over Southwestern
WEATHERFORD – Northwestern Oklahoma State’s softball team completed their Tuesday doubleheader against Southwestern Oklahoma State with a sweep over the Bulldogs. The Rangers won Game One 4-2 before taking the second game 7-3, propelled by a gra...
Lady Rangers drop series to Crimson Storm
BETHANY – Northwestern Oklahoma State’s softball team completed a weekend series with Southern Nazarene as the Crimson Storm conducted a three-game sweep over the Rangers Sunday afternoon. Northwestern led in both games, but Southern Nazarene use...
Bulldogger U lives up to its name
ALVA – Forty-one steer wrestlers competed at the Fort Scott (Kansas) Community College rodeo over the weekend. Twelve advanced for Sunday’s championship round. Nine of those attend Northwestern Oklahoma State University. In that elite field, onl...
Rangers advance to semifinals following 82-74 win over Bulldogs
SHAWNEE – Northwestern Oklahoma State men's basketball closed out an opening round victory in the quarterfinals with an 82-74 final score over the Bulldogs. The Rangers jumped out to an 11-2 lead for a quick start before controlling the game l...
Arkansas Tech edges out win over Rangers in semifinal matchup
SHAWNEE – Northwestern Oklahoma State was in the semifinal matchup Saturday afternoon against Arkansas Tech in a defensive battle between the two teams for the third time this season. The Wonder Boys won the game over the Rangers 54-53 after a c...
Rangers second straight comeback win leads to series sweep
ALVA – Northwestern Oklahoma State's baseball team completed the three-game sweep over Southern Nazarene Sunday afternoon. The Rangers came back on the Crimson Storm for the second straight game a...
Rangers' comeback against Aggies falls short in ninth
ALVA – Northwestern Oklahoma State had a mid-week game Tuesday against Oklahoma Panhandle State as the Aggies came back in the eighth inning with a four run inning taking a 12-9 lead over the Rangers before closing out a 12-10 win over N...
'Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella' musical at Northwestern April 18-20
The Northwestern Oklahoma State University Reichenberger Fine Arts Department is currently in rehearsals for “Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella," the musical. This Tony Award-winning production from the creators of “South Pacific” and “The...