Articles from the July 26, 2017 edition
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Alfalfa County real estate
Real Estate Transfers Book 815, Page 11: Between Pamela Kae Couch Hightower, Trustee of the Beverly Jo Couch Revocable Trust; and Kyle S. Couch, Cheryl F. Couch, and Rhonda B. Couch Turner. NW/4 and W/2 SW/4 of S18-T24N-R9W. Quitclaim Deed. Book 815,...
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...
Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office logs
Tuesday, July 18, 2017 12:45 p.m. Controlled burn on County Road 640 between Harper and Haskel. 6:55 p.m. Reporting party (RP) advised they needed help getting a ditch fire out on County Road 590 and between U.S. Highway 64 and Hughes Road. 8:16...
Barber County Sheriff's Office log
July 17, 2017 Kiowa ambulance transported patient from Kiowa Hospital to St. Francis in Wichita. Medicine Lodge ambulance responded to El Dorado Avenue. No transport. Medicine Lodge ambulance transported patient from northwest River Road to Medicine...
Two file for Waynoka mayor
As of about 2 p.m. Tuesday, the following candidates have filed their Declaration of Candidacy for the unexpired term of Mayor of Waynoka. Brad Perot and Susan Bradford have filed so far. Candidates may file through Wednesday, July 26, at 5 p.m. The...
By Oklahoma high school theater director shows play in New York's oldest theater festival
CHEROKEE, Oklahoma – (AP) The old saying "those who can't do, teach," does not apply to Cherokee High School's theater director, Jason Paris. Paris went to New York on Thursday to premiere his play, "Locker Room Talk: A Liberal Fantasy." "It's s...
Kiowa City Council proposes a .402 mill increase in budget
The Kiowa City Council met for a special meeting last Thursday evening for just over an hour to discuss the city's 2018 budget proposed by City Administrator Lou Leone. All members attended including Mayor Brandon Farney and councilmen Bill Watson, R...
Two charged with leaving scene of accident
Two men from Oklahoma City have been charged with misdemeanors after a motorist reported his car was damaged by hitting signs lying on the highway. David Ray Torres, 40, and Lynn Leroy Willis Truelove, 39, have been charged with the leaving the...
DAVID TIDWELL
Graveside services will be held at Alva Municipal Cemetery on Friday, July 28, 2017, at 9 a.m. with Reverend John Clapp, pastor Bible Baptist Church officiating. Family visitation will follow the...
Lynn Says
(Associated Press article on a topic of high interest in the USA) PHOENIX (AP) — Gun-friendly Arizona is trying to avoid deadly encounters between police and people behind the wheel by teaching a...
Trump should copy Bush's art of leadership
Akin is a 1975 graduate of Burlington High School; this opinion editorial she wrote ran in the Steamboat Pilot newspaper last week President Donald Trump's "America First" agenda inherently puts him at odds with other world leaders, who would either...
11 Cherokee FCCLA members attend national leadership conference in Nashville
Cherokee FCCLA joined more than 7,500 FCCLA student leaders, members and advisers at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, July 2–6 to participate in the annual FCCLA National Leadership C...
New PA begins at KDH, hospital valuation up $2 million
Pat Myers called the July meeting of the Kiowa District Hospital Board to order last Thursday evening. Recently appointed board member Miranda Allen took her seat at the table for the first time....
Cherokee FFA 2017 summer activities
July has been a very busy month for the Cherokee FFA Chapter. July 3–8 Drake Williams attended the Shorthorn Conference and Jr. National show in Tulsa. He participated in a variety of contests. He w...
Early fair events results
Prior to the Barber County Fair that is July 27-30, several fair judging events were held. These included a fashion revue, perishable foods contest and a dog show. On July 20, the fashion revue was...
From lackadaisical in his 20s, to amazingly fit in his 30s
Curtis Robinson's idea of a fitness race in Alva was so appealing that the Alva Tourism Committee approved a $6,000 grant towards the budgeted $29,283 cost of the event planned for Sept. 23 in Hatfiel...
Top Vatican official faces Australian court on sex charges
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The most senior Vatican official ever charged in the Catholic Church sex abuse crisis made his first court appearance in Australia on Wednesday in a scandal that has stunned the Holy See and threatened to tarnish the p...
Trump weighs replacing Fed Chair Yellen with ex-Goldman exec
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he's considering either re-nominating Janet Yellen for a second term as Fed chair or replacing her with someone else, possibly Gary Cohn, who leads his National Economic Council. Trump s...
Guards: 2 unreported uprisings at troubled Kansas prison
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Inmates at a Kansas prison housing some of the state's most dangerous criminals twice took control of the prison yard for hours in recent months, setting a fire, trying to create barricades and breaking into a security office, in...
Brain disease seen in most football players in large report
CHICAGO (AP) — Research on 202 former football players found evidence of a brain disease linked to repeated head blows in nearly all of them, from athletes in the National Football League, college and even high school. It's the largest update on c...
Black seniors test reminiscing to guard against Alzheimer's
Sharon Steen dons her tennis shoes and, with two fellow seniors, walks streets that in her youth were a vibrant center of Portland, Oregon's African-American community. Wasn't this the corner where an NAACP march began in 1963? Look, the record store...
Crop scouts survey North Dakota's wheat fields
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Crop scouts are touring North Dakota this week to get a better idea of just how the drought will affect wheat supplies. North Dakota is a top producer of wheat. Farmers, seed company representatives, wheat millers and others a...
Missouri sends governor law tightening abortion regulations
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers on Tuesday delivered Republican Gov. Eric Greitens a political win by sending him a wide-ranging bill tightening abortion regulations that would give the attorney general power to prosecute violations, p...
Trump administration cuts short anti-teen pregnancy grants
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Dozens of teen pregnancy prevention programs deemed ineffective by President Donald Trump's administration will lose more than $200 million in funding following a surprise decision to end five-year grants after only three y...
