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Menus for week of Jan. 13–17
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Breakfast burrito or cereal, picante sauce, peaches, juice, milk Tuesday – Sausage roll or cereal, mandarin oranges, juice, milk Wednesday – Chicken waffle or cereal, syrup/maple, pineapple, juice...
Club, Career, Job Fair set Jan. 22 for Northwestern students, public
Two Northwestern Oklahoma State University areas are teaming up to provide students, and even the public, a unique opportunity to explore social and occupational opportunities on Jan. 22. The Student Government Association along with the Career...
Spring semester classes at Northwestern begin Jan. 13;
The first day of spring semester classes at Northwestern Oklahoma State University will be Jan. 13; however, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the university will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, and no classes will be held. Classes will resume...
ELDON EASTERLY
ELDON EASTERLY Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at 2 p.m. at Wharton Funeral Chapel with Reverend Carol Cook, pastor, Alva First United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will fol...
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Was 'The Donald' an idiot for spilling the beans about his mob style hit?
I bet if “The Donald” has had any affairs, the first thing he didn't do was tell the wife and all his friends. Before his car blew up, I had never heard of the Iranian general, Qasem Soleimani. I kno...
Alva public records
The following individuals purchased a building permit during October through December 2019: October 1, 2019 Portable building, 930 Santa Fe, expiration date Jan. 1, 2020. Valuation: $0. Tear down shed, 25 Oklahoma, expiration date Jan. 1, 2020....
Woods County Communication logs
Friday, January 3, 2020 6:44 a.m. – Car alarm going off in their carport on Woodlake Drive. 8:49 a.m. – Medic needed for a person who fell in the 1300 block Cecil. 9:46 a.m. – Theft report. Saturday, January 4, 2020 1:24 p.m. – Burglar alarm went of...
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...
Rangers take loss despite good first half Thursday
ALVA, Okla.– Northwestern Oklahoma State University Rangers were unable to hang on in a tough battle against Henderson State University Thursday evening. The Great American Conference match-up started out close but HSU began to pull away after s...
Reddies top the Lady Rangers Thursday
ALVA, Okla. – The Lady Rangers looked to bounce back after a heartbreaking loss Saturday afternoon against Arkansas-Monticello. In a game that was close for the majority of the contest featuring a tie game five different times along with 10 lead c...
Los Angeles plays Oklahoma City on 7-game win streak
Los Angeles Lakers (31-7, first in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (22-16, seventh in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles seeks to keep its seven-game win streak intact when the...
US employment remains strong, 145,000 jobs added in December
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added 145,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate held steady at 3.5%, signaling that the job market remains strong at the start of 2020 even if hiring and wage gains have slowed somewhat more than a decade i...
State agency to probe woman's death in Tulsa city jail
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations is probing the death of a woman who died while being held in the city's jail on misdemeanor warrants. The Tulsa Police Department says 46-year-old Lawanda Ward had been booked into t...
Police: Woman found shot to death inside Kansas City home
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A woman has been found shot to death inside a home on the eastern side of Kansas City, police said Saturday. Police say officers were called to the home around 11 p.m. Friday on reports of a shooting and found the woman i...
An Earth-sized planet found in the habitable zone of a nearby star
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ravi Kumar Kopparapu, NASA (THE CONVERSATION) A few months ago a group of NASA exoplanet astronomers, who are in the business of...
Nebraska farmer back at chores after cutting leg from auger
PENDER, Neb. (AP) — Catching up with Kurt Kaser was a lot easier when he had to use a walker. Now that he's back on two feet again, good luck. "I got elected in the last two or three weeks to take back the hog chores," the Pender farmer said with a...
Baton Rouge Zoo seeking nominations to name its new giraffe
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The zoo in Louisiana's capital city is asking for the public's help to name its newest male giraffe. The Baton Rouge Zoo is holding a contest for people to nominate their favorite names for the facility's latest addition, b...
Fire department, neighbors save Montana horse from icy ditch
MARION, Mont. (AP) — Emergency personnel and local volunteers came together in Marion Monday to perform what is being described as a miracle, saving the life of a horse that had been submerged up to its head in icy water for hours. The 20-year-old q...
Winter storm Friday, Saturday slicks eastern Kansas roads
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A winter blast that left little more than an inch of snow in parts of eastern Kansas on Friday was moving out of the state Saturday, forecasters said. The system left roads icy and caused several crashes Friday night in n...
Three dead in Louisiana as severe storms sweep southern US
DALLAS (AP) — Authorities in Louisiana said Saturday said at least three people have died in connection with a severe storm that is sweeping across parts of the U.S. Gulf Coast and Southeast. The Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office said on its Facebook p...
Kansas lawmakers to fight over taxes, abortion and maybe pot
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas lawmakers expect a push to overturn a state Supreme Court decision protecting abortion rights, a contentious debate over income tax cuts and some bipartisan harmony on Medicaid expansion during this year's annual session. T...
California wants to buy huge ranch to create new state park
LIVERMORE, Calif. (AP) — A pristine, 80-square-mile ranch within an hour's drive of San Francisco is up for sale for the first time in 85 years and California wants to acquire the property to create one of the largest state parks in decades. When G...
On the brink: Swing county tense as Trump tangles with Iran
MONROE, Mich. (AP) — He flipped anxiously between news stations, bracing for an announcement of bombs falling and troops boarding planes destined for the Middle East. It was a nightmare he hoped he would never see again. Michael Ingram's son, M...
Hawaii Air National Guard to create Space Force squadron
HONOLULU (AP) — The Hawaii Air National Guard will start selecting candidates in April for one of four space control squadrons in the country in the Air National Guard, military officials said. The state Air Guard would select 88 military members for...
