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Three faculty and staff members to be honored with retirement celebration
Three Northwestern Oklahoma State University faculty and staff members will be celebrated on April 30 at a retirement reception in the Student Center Ranger Room from 3 to 4 p.m. The public is invited to attend. 2024 Retirees Anne Haight,...
Northwestern bands to present final band concert of semester
Members of the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Chamber Winds and Concert Band, along with the Jazz Ensemble, will present their final concert of the semester on Thursday, April 25, at 7 p.m. in Herod Hall Auditorium. The event is free and...
Fellers family to lead 'Ranger Expedition: 2024' homecoming parade
The Northwestern Oklahoma State University homecoming committee is excited to welcome current, former and future Rangers on a "Ranger Expedition: 2024" for this year's homecoming events, Oct. 3-5....
Northwestern art students displaying art in new gallery space
Several Northwestern Oklahoma State University art students are displaying their pieces in the new gallery space located in Jesse Dunn room 218. Feliciti Wall, Alva senior majoring in visual arts, is the first art major to graduate after the minor...
Community members participate in 'Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella' musical
A vibrant group of individuals is coming together to bring a timeless tale to life onstage. Among them are two community members who are set to take center stage in the upcoming theatre production of... Full story
Lead actors in 'Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella' Musical look forward to production April 18-20
As the anticipation builds for the upcoming production of "Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella" musical presented by the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Reichenberger Department of Fine Arts...
Nescatunga's Sugar Show adds bake categories, theme for decorating
Plans are set for the 3rd annual Sugar Show in conjunction with the 53rd Nescatunga Arts Festival May 31-June 1 at the Alva Recreation Complex in Alva, Oklahoma. This year's show has a few changes. A...
Alvan wins Oklahoma poem contest
LOCUST GROVE – The Rural Oklahoma Museum of Poetry (ROMP), Locust Grove, conducts an annual contest on the theme of honoring Oklahoma in poetry. There are four categories, and the winners are awarded cash prizes and medals each year at Wonder City W...
Aline-Cleo Alumni Reunion set for May 11
The Aline-Cleo Class of 1974, celebrating their 50th, will host the annual Class Reunion on May 11 at the Aline Senior Center. Registration begins at 5 p.m. followed by a “potluck” meal at 6 p.m. David Beckwith, Debra Beckwith Cox, Maricarol Boo...
Solar eclipse viewing event planned at Northwestern April 8
The last solar eclipse of the sun visible in the United States until 2044 will be April 8, and the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Department of Natural Sciences is playing host to a viewing event for students, employees and the general...
Budy wins statewide end litter video contest
Northwestern Oklahoma State University mass communication minor Sagelyn Budy is the winner in the higher education division of the statewide Keep Oklahoma Beautiful End Litter Video Contest. The Alva...
NWOSU Art Society awards top artwork
The artwork has been judged in the 21st annual Northwestern Oklahoma State University Art Society Art Show, and Elayna Warrington, Alva sophomore majoring in biology-natural history, has won the Stude...
Alva student selected for Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute
OKLAHOMA CITY – Nearly 900 high school actors, photographers, dancers, singers, writers, visual artists, filmmakers and musicians across the state auditioned for the 2024 Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute at Quartz Mountain (OSAI), Oklahoma’s one...
Northwestern vocal music program to present Masterworks Concert April 2
Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s vocal music program will present a Masterworks concert at the First United Methodist Church in Alva on Tuesday, April 2, at 7 p.m. The concert will feature the NWOSU Chorale, the University Singers and a s...
NWOSU Art Society Winners' Show, basic crocheting workshop at Runnymede April 5
April's First Friday Art Walk at the Runnymede on April 5 will feature the winning entries from the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Art Society Art Show as well as a workshop teaching basic... Full story
By Funding request reduced for Cars, Concerts and BBQ Contests
The City of Alva Tourism and Convention Development Committee scheduled a special meeting to give the Alva Police Department more time to figure out their budget for a fundraising event. The event was first discussed March 20, but questions about the... Full story
Family car wins Best Hot Rod in Darryl Starbird Show
A newly restored 1935 Chevrolet Coupe won "Best Hot Rod" in the Darryl Starbird Show in Tulsa recently. The car is owned by Dr. Richard Moore of Waynoka. The Darryl Starbird Show is the largest car...
'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...
Nearly 300 students to perform at Northwestern during Red Carpet Honor Band events March 8-9
Northwestern Oklahoma State University will play host to the 2024 Red Carpet Honor Band March 8-9 where nearly 300 middle and high school musicians will be on the Alva campus. This event was postponed from its original date of Jan. 12-13 because of...
