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Bill Johnson Correctional holds GED graduation
Friday morning at Bill Johnson Correctional Center (BJCC), 56 men graduated with their GED certificate. Valedictorian is Jarrod Smith; Salutatorian is Mekko Riggs. Director of Region II William...
Woods County commissioners approve several permits
John Smiley and David Hamil were present at the Woods County commissioners meeting Monday morning. Chairman Randy McMurphy was absent. Eight permits were approved. All of them are in District 3. Williams Midstream Gas had four gas lines, costing...
Woods County commissioners approve courthouse lawn use for Halloween
Woods County commissioners met Oct. 1. David Hamil and John Smiley were present. Also, attending were Shelley Reed, Kat Lunn and Alex Mantz. The minutes for the regular meeting of Sept. 24 and the minutes for the special meeting Sept. 26 were... Full story
What Walmart, your local optometrist, and State Question 793 have to do with you
State Question (SQ) 793 will affect many Oklahomans and businesses if it is passed in November. People like Dr. Troy L. Smith, OD, of Alva, who has served northwest Oklahoma and southwest Kansas for over 30 years, are campaigning against the SQ with... Full story
Woods County Commissioners have a short meeting
All county commissioners were in attendance. Payroll, warrants, and claims as well as the minutes from the September 17 meeting were approved. Road crossing permit were approved next. In district one, PolyPipe, is installing a water line near...
Vera Mae Home ready to accommodate foster siblings
Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, marked a first for Alva and Oklahoma. The Vera Mae Home was officially opened. The Vera Mae Home is the first in a series of homes built for sibling groups in foster care to... Full story
Woods County commissioners approve several bids
All commissioners were present at this week's regular Monday morning meeting, along with County Clerk Shelley Reed, Kat Lunn of the Alva Review Courier, and David Manning. The commissioners started their meeting off with the usual business. They...
NWOSU professor tells about her teaching experience in Venezuela
Kiwanis Club had an endearing speaker visit on Sept. 5. Dr. Colleen Golightly, a Northwestern Oklahoma State University (NWOSU) associate professor of education, shared about her time teaching... Full story
Woods County commissioners approve use of courthouse lawn for the Big Cruise and Car Show
The Woods County commissioners were all in attendance at Monday’s meeting. Also present were Shelley Reed, Kat Lunn, Sonja Williams and Joe Phillips. First on the agenda was the approval of payroll, warrants and claims. Hamil, seconded by Smiley, m...
Wood County commissioners hold second hearing on Alva Arena Economic Development Plan
The Woods County commissioners held a second public hearing Monday morning on the proposed Alva Arena Economic Development Project Plan. Commissioners present were David Hamil, John Smiley and Randy M...
Woods County commissioners discuss bridge inspections with Barber County
The regular meeting of the Woods County commissioners occurred after the second public hearing about the Alva Arena Economic Development Project Plan with all commissioners in attendance, as well as Shelley Reed, county clerk; Kat Lunn of the Alva...
Alva Community Coffee: Candidates for labor, insurance commissioner speak
Alex Mantz welcomed community attendees to the August Alva Chamber Community Coffee, hosted Friday by the Homestead and Kelly Parker in the month of their 20th year of operations. Parker went on to... Full story
Woods County commissioners discuss bids
All commissioners were in attendance at the regular weekly meeting of the Woods County commissioners. Court Clerk Shelley Reed and Kat Lunn of the Alva Review Courier were also present. A motion was made by Hamil, seconded by Smiley, to approve...
Woods County commissioners
Chairman McMurphy called the meeting to order with a quorum; Smiley and Hamil were present. County Clerk Shelley Reed, along with Marione Martin and Kat Lunn of the Alva Review-Courier, were in attendance. The minutes of the July 23 meeting were...
Alva Chamber Community Coffee for July
The Alva Chamber of Commerce Community Coffee was hosted at Northwest Family Services of Oklahoma. Brenda Hood spoke in place of Alex Mantz. Hood told the group that Northwest Family Services is in the process of writing grants. They have several...
Alva Recreation Complex meeting
The first order of business at the regular meeting of the Alva Recreation Complex (ARC) board was discussion of and action on financial statements for June 2018. City Manager Joe Don Dunham led the discussion, qualifying that since the fiscal year...