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Avard Regional Rail Park Authority now debt free
Members of the Avard Regional Rail Park Authority met this past Tuesday evening, some via the video conferencing app Zoom. Those members were Todd Holder and Bob Firth, and, although not a member of the authority, former Woods County Economic...
Alfalfa County adopts amended Covid-19 guidelines
Monday's Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday caused the Alfalfa County commissioners to meet on Tuesday instead of their usual Monday. Marvin Woodall, Jay Hague and Mike Roach began by addressing the routine business items – last meeting's minutes,...
Appropriations approved in Alfalfa County
The Alfalfa County commissioners (Marvin Woodall, Jay Hague, and Mike Roach) met up Monday morning at their regular meeting time. They started with the usual items of business, approving last week's meeting minutes, the maintenance and operation...
Roach sworn in as new Alfalfa County District 2 commissioner
The new year welcomed in new Alfalfa County District 2 Commissioner Mike Roach, who took the oath of office and was sworn in on Monday morning. He took his place at the table with Jay Hague and... Full story
Alfalfa County commissioners commemorate the retirement of one of their own
The Alfalfa County commissioners enjoyed a short agenda Monday morning, just in time to enjoy outgoing District 2 commissioner Stan Tucker's retirement party immediately after. Tucker's four-year...
Alfalfa County awards six-month bids
With Christmas quickly approaching and the year coming to an end, the commissioners of Alfalfa County took time to award six-month bids. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall (Mike Roach, who will be seated as commissioner of District 2 in...
Alfalfa County commissioners take steps to receive reimbursement for PPE
Alfalfa County commissioners Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall spent over half their meeting Monday morning signing paperwork. The large stack consisted of previous meeting minutes,...
Avard Regional Rail Park Authority writes check for last loan payment to AEC
Last Tuesday night, Stan Bixler, Ed Sutter, and Todd Holder met at Northwest Tech for the Avard Regional Rail Park Authority meeting. Allan Poe and Bob Firth were unable to join, but Neal Williams, the Woods County Economic Development Committee...
Woods County Industrial Authority expresses interest in creating big web presence
Tuesday was a day full of meetings for Woods County Economic Development Committee Director Neal Williams, starting at 8 a.m. with the county's industrial development authority. Williams had many updates to give to the authority (comprised of...
Alfalfa County signs updated Covid-19 policy into effect
In Alfalfa County, commissioners Jay Hague and Stan Tucker were without fellow commissioner Marvin Woodall, but Nate Ross subbed in his place. Also joining the meeting was Alfalfa County OSU...
Commissioners in Alfalfa County meet briefly
Alfalfa County commissioners Jay Hague and Stan Tucker were without Marvin Woodall this week, but their to-do list wasn't very long, and they were able to get through it quickly. (Nate Ross joined the men at the conference table, however.) There...
Alfalfa County apportions CARES Act reimbursement proceeds
Commissioners in Alfalfa County were grateful for an easy agenda Monday morning as the Thanksgiving holiday quickly approaches. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall started with business as usual, approving previous meeting minutes, payroll...
Quick work for Alfalfa County commissioners
Commissioners in Alfalfa County didn't have much to tackle on their agenda this week. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker, and Marvin Woodall did their usual routine of signing off on last week's minutes, maintenance and operation warrants for payment, and...
Avard Rail Park Authority to team up with marketing company
The Avard Regional Rail Park Authority assembled on Tuesday night for their regular meeting after attending a special one the night before. At the latter, an executive session was held, but the board took no action. At the former, there was also an...
Vendors get an extra month to send in six-month bids in Alfalfa County
The Alfalfa County commissioners had to reschedule their meeting to Tuesday morning this week. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker, and Marvin Woodall took care of business, as usual, approving the blanket purchase orders, monthly officer reports, and the Court...
Sundance Wind Project presents road use contracts
The commissioners of Alfalfa County met Monday morning and heard from representatives with Invenergy's Sundance Wind Project before starting on their usual items of business. Addressing Jay Hague, Sta...
Alfalfa County commissioners to approve purchase of plexiglass shields for treasurer's office
The three commissioners of Alfalfa County met on Monday and began their conference with the basic items of approving maintenance and operation warrants for payment and blanket purchase orders. There were no road-crossing permits. Jay Hague, Stan...
Avard Regional Rail Park Authority accepts MRF bid for tree removal
On Tuesday night, members of the Avard Regional Rail Park Authority held their monthly meeting. Members Stan Bixler, Ed Sutter and Todd Holder were joined by Woods County Economic Development Committee director Neal Williams and Woods County...
Alfalfa County commissioners convene for short meeting
The Alfalfa County commissioners held their regular meeting Tuesday morning because of Monday's holiday. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall started on a short list by approving a large stack of maintenance and operation payment warrants and...
National 4-H Week declared in Alfalfa County
National 4-H Week is declared each year to recognize youths and their impact on the community, and on Monday morning, Alfalfa County commissioners did just that. Student 4-H president, Mylee Sims,...
Alfalfa County commissioners to purchase air packs for firefighters
Commissioners in Alfalfa enjoyed a relatively short agenda Monday morning at their meeting. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker and Marvin Woodall began by approving last week's minutes, payroll warrants, and maintenance and operation warrants for payment. The...
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...