Articles from the January 28, 2018 edition
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Menus for the week of Jan. 29 – Feb. 2
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – whole grain Cinnamon Crunch, buttered toast, peaches, juice, milk Tuesday – chicken biscuit, pears, juice, milk Wednesday – french toast strips, maple syrup, pineapple, juice, milk Lunch Menu for Alva...
Patchwork Friends OHCE group begins new year
The Patchwork Friends OHCE group met for their first regular meeting of the year on Jan. 11 at the home of Maureen Thomas. Vice President Barbara Cue called the meeting to order and led the group in the flag salute. Roll call was answered to “What is...
AAUW scholarship selection criteria
The criteria for the selection of American Association of University Women (AAUW) scholarship recipient are as follows. Recipient Criteria The recipient of the AAUW Scholarship shall be a woman who: • is enrolled in and plans to attend N...
By Waynoka man injured, charged with assault
A Waynoka man was taken to the hospital after deputies went to a rural Woods County residence to investigate a complaint of domestic violence. According to court records, the incident occurred on Wednesday, Jan. 17. Woods County deputies David...
Share Convalescent Home profitable in December
The Share Convalescent Home had gross patient revenue for the month of December 2017 of $322,915, which was a $13,836 increase over the prior month. Patient days were up to 1,692 compared to 1,645 a month earlier. The operating expenses for...
The Coffee House Philosopher
During the ‘50s and ‘60s, our family home was situated on “the main drag” in Hugoton, Kansas, which naturally enough was named “Main Street.” The street was also the principal north/south highway through the town, and intersected another east/west h...
Always a music lover
I always have been a music lover and other than kill-a-cop or attack-a-woman music, I like most everything. Since high school days, until the last couple of years, there was lots of stations playing...
Ranger men's basketball out-dueled by Ouachita Baptist
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Northwestern Oklahoma State men's basketball took a tough eight-point loss at the hands of the Ouachita Baptist Tigers Thursday night. Despite holding a five-point halftime lead, the Rangers were plagued by fouls down the s...
Northwestern to add women's track and field
ALVA, Okla. – After a 30-plus year absence from campus, Northwestern Oklahoma State University will bring back women's track and field as part of its intercollegiate athletic program. The first season of competition will come in the spring of 2...
Lady Rangers nearly pull-off fourth quarter comeback on the road
ALVA, Okla. – Thursday night the Northwestern Oklahoma State women's basketball team narrowed a 12-point deficit with just over five minutes remaining down to just two points with 39 seconds remaining, but two free throws from Ouachita Baptist a...
Woods County Communications phone log
Friday, January 19, 2018 2:42 p.m. Reporting party (RP) advised of their brother had fallen and possibly broke his hip and leg, 3:08 p.m. RP advised of a medical alarm going off in the 1700 block of Windson Cove. 4:55 p.m. Brush pile on fire 17...
Woods County court dispositions for November 2017
8 GUILTY 5 Felonies Terry E. Diacon, 32, Waynoka: Defendant pleaded guilty Dec. 7, 2017, to sexual battery and soliciting sexual conduct or communications with minor by use of technology in case CF-14-116. Defendant has been sentenced to two 10...
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...
Woods County real estate
Real Estate Transfers Book 1271 page 281: Roy Lee Daniels and Kimberly Ann Daniels, husband and wife, unto Levi John Daniels. West half of the northeast quarter and northwest quarter of the southeast quarter and northwest quarter and north half of...
Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log
Thursday, January 18, 2018 10:46 a.m. Man called for inmate information. 9:36 p.m. Woman called about inmate information. Friday, January 19, 2018 None. Saturday, January 20, 2018 9:05 p.m. Woman called about inmate information. 10:15 p.m. Woman...
Two new acquisitions for the museum
In November 2017, a square wooden tube was discovered under College Street in Alva, just east of the old Central National Bank. Manuel Gonzales, a construction worker in charge of repairing the...
Alva student named to fall 2017 Dean's Honor Roll
HAYS, Kan. – An Alva student is among the 1,607 named by Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas, to the Dean's Honor Roll for the fall 2017 semester. The Dean's Honor Roll includes undergraduate students only. To be eligible, students must have c...
Alva High School Basketball Homecoming
Alva High School will be celebrating basketball homecoming on Tuesday, Jan. 30, against the Woodward Boomers. Coronation of the basketball king and queen will take place at 6 p.m. at the Goldbug gym...
Football great Mark Buck to be inducted
ALVA, Okla. – Hall of Fame weekend is just over a week away here at Northwestern Oklahoma State where three Ranger greats will be inducted into the Northwestern Hall of Fame on Saturday Feb. 3, i...
Dr. Chandler Mead joins elite Hall of Fame class
ALVA, Okla. – Hall of Fame weekend is just over a week away here at Northwestern Oklahoma State where three Ranger greats will be inducted into the Northwestern Hall of Fame on Saturday Feb. 3, includ...
Strong winds fan flames in fire north of Alva
High wind speeds and dry vegetation made perfect conditions for wildfires in the area Thursday and Friday. The Oklahoma Mesonet shows no rainfall for Woods County in the past 30 days. Maximum wind...
Rangers' road trip comes to a close with 65-63 loss at Henderson State
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Northwestern Oklahoma State men's basketball suffered another setback in Arkansas Saturday when they took a 65-63 loss at the hands of Henderson State. After taking a narrow lead into halftime, the Rangers found themselves trailin...
Tough first and fourth quarters push Reddies over Lady Rangers
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State women's basketball team was unable to pull off the victory on Saturday afternoon despite strong second and third quarter performances that saw them outscore Henderson State by a combined total of 4...
Homestead occupancy headed upwards
The Homestead report presented to the Alva Hospital Authority by Kelly Parker showed a good picture of growth. At present, occupied rooms are 44, with five reservations for people who plan to move in between now and the end of March. With the apartme...
