Articles from the April 9, 2017 edition
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Menus for the week of April 10 – 14
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Sausage roll, peaches, juice, milk Tuesday – Berry Colossal Crunch, cinnamon toast, banana, juice, milk Wednesday – Pancake on a stick, maple syrup, fruit cocktail, juice, milk Thursday – Sausage...
New technology developed at OSU to make liquid fuels
Vehicles have engines powered by liquid fuels, like gasoline and diesel. Oklahoma, and the entire United States, already has the infrastructure and pipelines in place for fuel delivery. With this as a backdrop, and the fact Oklahoma is rich in biomas...
OSU partners with two-year colleges to offer Agricultural Leadership Degree Completion Program
Sometimes life gets in the way of finishing through on certain goals and aspirations. This is true, too, for academic achievements. A bachelor’s degree completion program in Agricultural Leadership offered through Oklahoma State University’s Col...
Airport commission meets Monday
The Alva Regional Airport Commission will meet Monday, April 10, at 7 p.m. at the airport. The commission will continue to discuss and possibly vote on a landlord’s consent and subordination agreement between Terry Cline, BancCentral and the a...
Hearing Tuesday on Alva's proposed utility rate increase
As the City of Alva approaches the beginning of a new fiscal year July 1, the city council is working on next year’s budget. With the economic downturn in the state and in northwest Oklahoma, the council is faced with some difficult financial decisio...
Health students excel at contest
Health careers students from Northwest Technology Center in Alva participated in the state Health Careers Students of America (HOSA) contest this week in Norman. Several students qualified to move on...
Practical nursing students bring home many awards
Northwest Technology Center's Practical Nursing program performed well at the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) contest held earlier this week. Every student placed well in their...
Northwest Domestic Crisis Services offers help, education, related to sexual assault
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This year’s theme, “Engaging New Voices,” builds on the idea that we are stronger together and new partners and community members are needed to expand sexual assault prevention efforts. We can all help the nex...
Trying to be funny results in court charge
A man from Minnesota told a park ranger he was “just trying to be funny” when stopped at Little Sahara State Park at Waynoka. According to court records, on March 25 about 11:10 p.m. Park Ranger Nathan Rackley was in the parking area across from the...
Friends, family establish Kenneth L. Adkison Memorial Scholarship
A scholarship for Northwestern Oklahoma State University student-athletes has been established by friends and family of Kenneth (Kenny) Adkison to honor his life and the legacy he left for his...
Northwestern Foundation & Alumni Association announces outstanding graduates
The Northwestern Foundation & Alumni Association will recognize five Outstanding Graduates during the annual Spring Reunion Banquet on Saturday, April 29, at 6 p.m. The honored alumni include: David...
Pribble earns licensed clinical social work credential
Jennifer Pribble, director of social work field education at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, recently earned her licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) credential with the Oklahoma State...
Northwestern's Nolan named NASW Undergraduate Student of the Year
Dlonra (Dee Dee) Nolan, Enid senior, was named the Oklahoma Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers' (NASW-OK) Undergraduate Student of the Year for 2017. Nolan will be presented the awa...
Northwestern staff council planning campus cleanup day events
Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Staff Council is sponsoring Campus Cleanup Day events in Alva, Enid and Woodward this month and are looking for volunteers to help. On Tuesday, April 18, from 1 to 4 p.m. on the Alva campus, all students a...
Congratulations to the winners of the city council race
The two incumbents won, so they must have had the public's blessing. Good luck to the newbie. Thank you all for wanting to serve. Most of my rate increase information came from Kelly Parker's story in...