Articles from the October 15, 2017 edition
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Menus for the week of Oct. 16 – Oct. 20
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – French toast, maple syrup, applesauce, juice, milk Tuesday – Pancakes, maple syrup, sausage patty, pears, juice, milk Wednesday – Whole grain Trix, cinnamon toast, peaches, juice, milk Thursday – No...
By Police respond to recent accidents
The Alva Police Department responded to several accidents in recent weeks. On Sept. 21 at 7:45 a.m. there was a two-vehicle collision on College Boulevard north of Linden. Steven Glenn Schlarb, 58, of Alva was driving a 1997 Chevrolet north on...
City to vote on accepting OWRB loan
The Alva City Council faces a lengthy agenda for the October meeting to be held Monday at 6:30 p.m. in the council chambers of the municipal building. The council will consider passing an ordinance to create a capital reserve fund to provide funding...
Career Exposure Week at NWTC
Northwest Technology Center (NWTC) students will be participating in Career Exposure Week Nov. 13-17. On Monday, Nov. 13, NWTC students will spend time touring or job shadowing in businesses in northwest Oklahoma. NWTC in Alva is also hosting its...
Fall armyworms impacting wheat development in Woods County
Wheat producers across Woods County have been battling fall armyworms for several weeks. Much of the wheat planted early for pasture has been treated to try and maintain a significant enough stand for grazing forage production. Recent reports...
Youth Leadership Oklahoma accepting applications for Class 18
Leadership Oklahoma, a statewide leadership program, is now accepting applications for its 2018 Youth Leadership Oklahoma (YLOK) class that will be held June 3-8, 2018. Applicants must be high school juniors or home schooled equivalent with at least...
Woods County Mineral Owners to hold annual meeting
The Woods County Mineral Owners Association will hold a meeting on Thursday, Oct. 19, at the Alva campus of Northwest Technology Center. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the seminar room of the center. Jared Boehs will be the featured speaker...
October classes at Graceful Arts Center
The following is a list of October classes and workshops at the Graceful Arts Center. • Thursday Arts & Crafts (ages K-10 years), 3:30–5 p.m. Oct. 13, 20 and 27. • Fall Halloween Wreath Children's Craft, 1–3 p.m. Oct. 14. • Plant Nite, 7–9 p.m....
Prayers for Caitlyn McOsker
A prayer vigil for Caitlyn McOsker will be held on Sunday, Oct. 15, at 6 p.m. at the Woods County Courthouse lawn. The Alva High graduate is fighting for her life as she continues to battle breast...
Social Security announces 2.0 percent benefit increase for 2018
Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for more than 66 million Americans will increase 2.0 percent in 2018, the Social Security Administration announced today. The 2.0 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will...
DOROTHY ELLEN FERGUSON McNALLY
Funeral service for Dorothy Ellen Ferguson McNally will be Thursday, October 19, 2017, at 1 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Hardtner, Kansas. Burial will follow at Hardtner-Elwood Cemetery...
Cleo is back from California
Dad and I went to Dodge City, Kansas, on Wednesday night to retrieve Cleo and Justin from the California trip. We stopped at the casino while we were waiting on the train. During the day there is...
Lopez saves the day as Rangers win 2-1 over ECU
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State University women's soccer came out on the winning end of a 2-1 dogfight over East Central University Thursday evening. With the Rangers hosting Autism Awareness night at the Alva Rec Complex, a lively c...
Volleyball drops contest to undefeated Golden Suns
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Northwestern Oklahoma State volleyball finished up their road swing with a tough 3-0 (18-25, 19-25, 21-25) loss against No. 16 Arkansas Tech Saturday. The Rangers (16-7, 6-3 GAC) battled hard despite the tough competition, as the...
Rangers battle hard despite second conference loss
SEARCY, Ark. – Multi-point runs in each set for Harding allowed the Bison to defeat the streaking Rangers by a score of 3-0 (15-25, 20-25, 22-25) in the Ranger's second consecutive away match. The Rangers' first loss in 12 matches was without g...
Woods County Communications phone log
Friday, October 6, 2017 12:20 a.m. Reporting party (RP) advised of cows out on Highway 132 and Holden. 12:48 a.m. RP advised of cows out on Highway 11. 6:08 a.m. Brown calf out at County Road 490 and Apache. 6:47 a.m. RP advised her dad had fallen an...
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 real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1268 page 718: Carlson Stewart, a single person, unto Ted D. Jones. A tract of land situated in the northwest quarter of section 1, township 24 north, range 16 W.I.M., Woods County, Oklahoma. Warranty deed. Book 1268 page...
Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log
Thursday, October 5, 2017 7:15 p.m. Woman called for warrant check. 7:31 p.m. Woman called about hold information. Friday, October 6, 2017 6:18 a.m. Dispatch called about cattle out. 10:22 a.m. McGhee Law Firm called for Donna. 10:28 a.m. McGhee Law...
Child Welfare Professional Enhancement Program stipend awarded to two social work majors
Northwestern Oklahoma State University's Department of Social Work announces Northwestern-Woodward junior Marsellia Rael and Northwestern-Enid junior Denise Tyrell are the stipend recipients of the Ch...
Students complete NWTC's practical nursing program
Northwest Technology Center held its annual graduation ceremony for the practical nursing program before a packed house recently in the Seminar Room of NWTC-Alva. Nine students completed the...
Dr. Benjamin Hicks now taking appointments
A new physician is now accepting appointments at Share Medical Center. Benjamin Hicks, MD, is a general practitioner and will accept appointments for all ages of patients. Dr. Hicks attended the Unive...
Alva Goldbugs win 57-40 over Perry
Judging by the Class 2A District 1 standings, Alva was the likely winner in the Friday night matchup with Perry. Perry was 0-3 in the district while Alva was 1-1. Perry was 3-4 for the season while...
Northwestern's Ranger Preview set for Nov. 4
Northwestern Oklahoma State University's annual Ranger Preview event for high school seniors will kickoff Saturday, Nov. 4, at 9 a.m. in Percefull Fieldhouse on the Northwestern-Alva campus. Any high...
