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New E-911 policy and procedure manual approved in Alfalfa County
The commissioners of Alfalfa County held their regularly scheduled meeting Monday morning with all three men (Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall) present. In the gallery were 911 director Sarah Wagner, Sheriff Rick Wallace, Cherokee police...
No action taken in the reassignment of Alfalfa County's 911 head of dispatch
At this week's Alfalfa County commissioners meeting Monday, Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall had a pretty easy agenda to tackle. As usual, they began by approving last meeting minutes and maintenance and operation payment warrants. There...
It's business as usual for Avard Rail Park Authority
Members of the Avard Regional Rail Park Authority met Tuesday evening with all members joining. In the conference room were Stan Bixler, Todd Holder, and Ed Sutter. Woods County Economic Development Director Neal Williams, Sonja Williams (former WCED...
Woods County Industrial Development Authority working hard to improve the county
Rick Cunningham, Stan Kline and Randy McMurphy were enough to make a quorum at Tuesday morning's Woods County Industrial Development Authority meeting. (Members Richard Ryerson and Connor Martin were not present.) Neal Williams, Woods County...
Alfalfa County signs certification for Cares Act federal funding
All three Alfalfa County commissioners were present Monday morning for their weekly meeting. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall were joined by county clerk Laneta Unruh and administrative assis...
Alfalfa County approves resolution for Cares Act and Coronavirus Relief Fund
The Alfalfa County commissioners (Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall) got to work Monday morning and were welcomed by a full gallery in the conference room. Several guests were present to talk about the change in the Kelli KIT purchasing...
Alfalfa County officials to send Flex-Wing mower to public auction
Commissioners of Alfalfa County held a short meeting Monday morning and worked through a relatively short list of things to handle. There were no road-crossing permits, but Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall approved minutes from their last...
Bid awarded for ambulance in Alfalfa County
The commissioners of Alfalfa County accepted a bid for a new Type III ambulance on Monday morning. The bid was from Ess & Osage Ambulances in Jefferson City, Missouri, for $172,170. Although it...
Avard Regional Rail Park Authority receives estimate on building repair
Avard's Regional Rail Park Authority met this past Tuesday evening. Present were members Ed Sutter, Todd Holder, Allan Poe, Bob Firth and Chairman Stan Bixler. Also joining the group were Neal Williams, Woods County Economic Development Committee...
Election ballot bidding to open in Alfalfa County
Monday's commissioner meeting in Alfalfa County didn't take long. After the invocation and flag salute, Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall spent what took the majority of their time signing off on maintenance and operation payment warrants...
New Senate Bill 1888 to offset county revenue impacts due to COVID-19
The commissioners in Alfalfa County met this past Monday morning briefly. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall went through the usual motions of approving previous meeting minutes, maintenance and operation warrants for payments, and blanket...
Alfalfa County to go out for bid on arena drag groomer
Heavy rain was pouring down Monday morning as the Alfalfa County commissioners held their weekly meeting. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall kicked things off by signing the usual documents – previous meeting minutes, maintenance and...
Quiet week in Alfalfa County
The commissioners meeting in Alfalfa County was pretty routine this past Monday. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall quickly approved the previous meeting minutes, maintenance and operation warrants for payment, and blanket purchase orders. The...
Avard Regional Rail Park approves contracts
Members of the Avard Regional Rail Park Authority had their monthly meeting this past Tuesday. Chairman Stan Bixler called the meeting to order, being accompanied by other members Todd Holder and Ed Sutter. Bob Firth joined via conference call....
Alfalfa County to go out for bid on ambulance
Monday morning's commissioner meeting in Alfalfa County had an extensive amount of paperwork for officials to sign. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker, and Marvin Woodall spent the better portion of the meeting signing off on maintenance and operation payment...
Alva Native Lauren Heaton comes home
Alva's own American sweetheart, Lauren Heaton, made the long trip home from across the pond recently for a visit to her family. The daughter of Trent and Melissa Heaton is probably best known here by...
Monthly reports approved in Alfalfa County
In Alfalfa County, July's beginning brought with it the usual monthly reports of appropriations, alcohol beverage tax allocations, highway expenditures, officer reports, and court clerk management and preservation. Commissioners Jay Hague, Stan...
Alfalfa County Commissioners deed over building to Great Salt Plains Health Center
This week's Alfalfa County commissioner meeting was far shorter and less crowded than that of last week. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall got down to business, beginning with the previous meeting's minutes. Those were quickly approved,...
Full gallery gets results in Alfalfa County
The gallery was at capacity Monday morning at the Alfalfa County commissioners meeting. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall were joined by Jet's fire chief Colton Castle, Burlington's fire chief Aaron Smith, and Cherokee Rescue's Tyler Rice and...
Alva officers hold fundraiser for Kids and Cops
Members of law enforcement just wrapped up another successful fundraiser for their program, Kids and Cops. Last Friday, Alva reserve police officer (and deputy sheriff) Keith Dale, along with police chief Ben Orcutt and other available officers,...
Burn ban in effect for Alfalfa County
Alfalfa County commissioners signed a slew of paperwork Monday morning at their meeting. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker, and Marvin Woodall kicked things off with routine items – meeting minutes from June 8, maintenance and operation warrants for payment,...
Avard Regional Rail Park Authority getting closer to being in the black
The Avard Regional Rail Park Authority met last Tuesday evening – the first meeting since mid-February because of the coronavirus. Members Ed Sutter, Stan Bixler and Allan Poe were present with...
New WCEDC director looking to bring in new business
Members of the Woods County Industrial Development Authority (WCIDA) met for a brief meeting last Tuesday morning – the first gathering in months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Chairman Rick Cunningham and members Stan Kline, Randy McMurphy and...
Alfalfa County officials hear two sides to ComData card proposal
Officials in Alfalfa County were able to walk freely through the front doors of the courthouse this week since lifting the COVID-19 restrictions. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker, and Marvin Woodall met at...
It's back to business as usual in Alfalfa County as facilities reopen
It was a big day Monday at the Alfalfa County courthouse, as commissioners decided to unlock the doors to the public after being closed since March. (This includes the fairgrounds in Cherokee.) Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall chose to go...
