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Republican dissenters sink a GOP 'flat' tax plan in Kansas by upholding the governor's veto

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Republican plan to cut taxes in Kansas died Tuesday in the GOP-controlled Legislature when enough members concluded that it would favor wealthy taxpayers too much and upheld the Democratic governor's veto. The vote in the s...

 

Hunter Biden's lawyers suggest his case is tainted by claims of ex-FBI informant charged with lying

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden 's lawyers suggested Tuesday that claims made by a former FBI informant charged with fabricating a bribery scheme involving the presidential family may have tainted the case against the president's son. The gun and tax...

 

Nikki Haley hasn't yet won a GOP contest. But she's vowing to keep fighting Donald Trump

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — There are no wins on the horizon for Nikki Haley. Those close to the former United Nations ambassador, the last major Republican candidate standing in Donald Trump's path to the GOP's 2024 presidential nomination, are p...

 

Alabama Supreme Court rules frozen embryos are 'children' under state law

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children under state law, a decision critics said could have sweeping implications for fertility treatment in the state. The decision was issued in a p...

 

2 adults are charged with murder in the deadly shooting at Kansas City's Super Bowl celebration

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Two men have been charged with murder in last week's shooting that killed one person and injured 22 others after the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade, Missouri prosecutors said Tuesday. Dominic Miller and Lyndell Mays a...

 

YouTube mom Ruby Franke apologizes at sentencing in child abuse case

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Ruby Franke, a Utah mother of six who gave parenting advice to millions via a once-popular a YouTube channel, shared a tearful apology to her children for physically and emotionally abusing them before a judge delivered a s...

 

Oklahoma police are investigating a nonbinary teen's death after a fight in a high school bathroom

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Police in Oklahoma are investigating the death of a 16-year-old student who died a day after an altercation in a high school bathroom that may have been prompted by bullying over gender identity. Neither police nor school o...

 

Alfalfa 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...

 

Real Estate Transfers

Alfalfa County real estate transactions Book 895 page 662: Brady J. Sidwell convey unto Camp David Country Retreat LLC. A tract of land situated in the northeast quarter of section 34, township 24 north, range 9, WIM, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Quit c...

 

Alfalfa County Sheriff logs

Tuesday, February 13, 2024 During this day were four traffic stops. 4:56 a.m. – Alarm company advised of a fire alarm going off at Great Salt Plains Health Clinic. All was okay. 8:16 p.m. – Medic needed in the 400 block of Corn for a male exp...

 

Barber County real estate transactions

Real Estate Transfers Book 149 page 456: Betty Jo Mitchell conveys unto Marsha Ann Hoagland. The north 16.25 feet of lot 90 and all of lot 89 and the south 22.5 feet of lot 88 and the north half of lot 57, all in Orchard Park Addition, to the City...

 

Sample ballots available for March 5 election • Early voting begins Feb. 29

Sample ballots are now available for the March 5 Election. Voters can download a sample ballot using the State Election Board OK Voter Portal at oklahoma.gov/elections/ovp or pick up a copy at the Alfalfa County Election Board during normal business...

 

EILEEN REIMAN

Eileen Joy (Peil) Reiman was born on June 22, 1948, in Woodward, Oklahoma, the first child of Gottfried Fred and Rosa Pauline (Schafer) Peil. Eileen was born and raised in Woodward and attended the...

 

GERTRUDE FERN JOB

Gertrude Fern Terrill was born in Alva to parents Kenneth and Ruby Terrill, where she lived until she was five when the family moved to the family farm northwest of Buffalo. Fern attended and...

 

LaJEANA LOUISE WILLIAMS

Memorial graveside services for LaJeana Williams will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, February 24, 2024, at the Waynoka Municipal Cemetery with Pastor Thure Tolsen officiating. Cremation arrangements are...

 

Industrial hemp bill passes out of committee

We have made it through week two of session, and we are off to a great start. I had the opportunity to pass two bills through committee this week including SB 1422, which creates the Industrial Hemp...

 

HB 3191 on water metering for large industrial wells passes out of committee

At the Capitol, we are still in the process of hearing bills in various committees. All bills are reviewed by the floor leadership team and then assigned to a committee. The committee must hear and...

 

Jacoby Gould is Aline-Cleo Student of the Month

Jacoby Gould, freshman, has been selected as the February Student of the Month at Aline-Cleo High School. His philosophy is to prosper and flourish in my environment. He considers Aline-Cleo High...

 

Free seminar on livestock grazing is Feb. 28

Are you making the most of your livestock grazing opportunities? “If Grazing Isn’t the Answer, You’re Asking the Wrong Questions” will be presented in Alva on Feb. 28. The speaker is Logan Pribbeno of the Wine Glass Ranch, Inc. in Nebraska. Learn h...

 

Waynoka FFA holds activities for FFA Week

On Sunday, Feb. 4, the Waynoka FFA started off FFA Week by attending church at New-Song with many members of the chapter. After church, members prepared for the week by decorating the school halls in...

 

South Barber School Board hires Madison Hofen as K-12 band and vocal director

It was a three-hour meeting for the South Barber School Board on Feb. 13. First thing, the board entered executive session. In increments of 20 minutes, the board spent an hour and 20 minutes in executive session to discuss non-elected personnel....

 

Burlington School Board renews administrative contracts

Gerrett Spears was named superintendent at Burlington's Board of Education meeting last month. At the Feb. 12 meeting, the board approved Spears' contract as presented. The board also renewed Elementary Principal Stan Pedersen's contract for the... Full story

 

Wakita woman seriously injured in rollover

A woman from Wakita was seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash in Grant County on Sunday. Oletta A. Helms, 62, of Wakita, was transported by Medford EMS to Integris Bass Baptist Medical Center in Enid where she was admitted in serious condition... Full story

 

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