Articles from the November 19, 2023 edition

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Menus for week of Nov. 20–24

Menu for Woods County Senior Citizens Monday – Meatloaf with catsup topping, mashed potatoes with brown gravy, carrots, hot roll, applesauce (diabetic: unsweetened applesauce) Tuesday – Beef stroganoff, mixed vegetables, cauliflower, garlic...

 

Woods County real estate transactions

Real Estate Transfers Book 1355 page 500: Mark Lynn Irwin and Anna Florence convey unto Virgil Ethan Irwin. Section 10, Township 23N, Range 13W, SW4, etc. Quit claim deed. Book 1355 page 587: Jerako Properties LLC conveys unto Hayden Colwell. Lot...

 

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 Communication logs

Thursday, November 9, 2023 During this day were six traffic stops, three controlled burns and two reports of cattle out. 8:57 a.m. – Report of a motor vehicle accident on Olive Street with no injuries. 10:18 a.m. – Report of a theft. 10:55 a.m....

 

Fish, wildlife rule change proposals open for public comments

Each year, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation proposes changes in Title 800, the administrative rules that govern hunting, fishing and Wildlife Department operations. The public comment period for proposed rule changes for 2024 opened...

 

You have to have the 'app' to get it cheaper

A while back I went to get a morning happy hour drink, like I did several times a week, and the order taker told me happy hour in the morning was no more. He said if I had the "app," I could get half...

 
 By Dal Houston    Local    November 19, 2023

Steps in life

I want to take a brief moment to congratulate my daughter, Harper, on being elected vice president of the Oklahoma Student Council last week. We are all very proud of you. One of my go-to sayings...

 

Ungrateful people are losers

It seems like I am noticing a trend – and not a healthy one. As a whole, our nation is losing the ability to pronounce some words. In fact, people seem to have forgotten some words exist in the...

 

DORTHA ANN DUNKIN

Our mother, Dortha Ann Dunkin, passed away on November 13, 2023, in Panama City Beach, Florida. She was 97. Our mom was a quiet, determined and independent person who fought for everything she...

 

Northwestern volleyball, softball to sponsor holiday blood drive

Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s volleyball and softball teams are sponsoring the “Don’t be a Grinch, Give Blood” holiday blood drive on Wednesday, Nov. 29, and Thursday, Nov. 30, in the Student Center Ranger Room from 10 a.m. to 4...

 

Northwestern Social Work to hold dignity drive through Dec. 8

The Northwestern Oklahoma State University chapter of the Social Workers Association of Tomorrow (SWAT) organization is accepting donations for personal hygiene products as part of the “Compassion in Action Dignity Drive” at all Northwestern...

 

Northwestern to close for Thanksgiving break; return Nov. 27

Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s locations in Alva, Enid and Woodward will close for Thanksgiving break Wednesday through Friday, Nov. 22-24. No classes will be held during this time, and campus offices will be closed. Offices will resume...

 

New Oklahoma law extends marijuana business license moratorium until 2026

OKLAHOMA CITY — Lawmakers extended a moratorium on new medical marijuana business licenses for two more years as the state tries to get a handle on the exploding industry. A new state law extends a two-year pause on granting new cannabis licenses...

 

Private-public court debt collection scheme continues to profit

When Aberdeen Enterprizes II threatened to have her arrested over $1,200 in outstanding court fines and fees, Kendy Killman became a prisoner in her own home. The mother of eight feared being arrested unexpectedly, so she avoided unnecessary trips...

 

USDA cattle report shows strong market prices support higher feedlot numbers

Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension livestock marketing specialist, said the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s October cattle reports indicate markets have not yet recovered from drought in the southern plains. Peel reviewed October...

 

Avard Regional Rail Park Authority convenes for monthly meeting

Scott Riley of the Avard Regional Rail Park Authority was out of town for the organization's monthly meeting, but Stan Bixler, Todd Holder and Allan Poe made the quorum Thursday afternoon. Woods County Clerk Shelley Reed and consultant Sonja...

 

Alva students excel at Northwest District AFR Speech Contest

Two Alva students placed in their respective categories at the American Farmers & Ranchers (AFR) Northwest District Speech Contest held in Enid Nov. 16. Katelee Martin placed first in the...

 

Baker hangar addition approved at Alva Regional Airport

Bob Baker’s request for an addition to his existing hangar was approved during the Alva Airport Commission meeting Monday night. The lease agreement with Survival Flight, Inc. was tabled. In the absence of Dale Logsdon, Calleb Mosburg presided...

 

Waynoka man charged with domestic abuse

A Waynoka man was jailed with his bond set at $35,000 after law enforcement was called to his mother’s home. According to court records, on Nov. 7 at approximately 10:19 p.m. Woods County Dispatch...

 

Goldbugs beat Kingston to advance in playoffs

A cursory glance at the stats might convince you the Alva Goldbug win over previously undefeated Kingston was all due to Lantz Mathers. The junior running back scored all four Goldbug touchdowns and had 250 yards rushing in the game. But he’d be... Full story

 

Orange has double-double in Lady Ranger win over Aggies

GOODWELL, Okla. – The Lady Rangers traveled to Goodwell Friday for a non-conference match-up against the Aggies of Oklahoma Panhandle State. Northwestern continued a hot start to the season for their third double digit victory in four games this...

 

Updates on holiday activities listed at Chamber Community Coffee

Community members gathered on the second floor of BancCentral National Friday morning for the monthly Community Coffee scheduled by the Alva Chamber of Commerce. The bank provided a table of breakfast... Full story

 

Alva City Council to vote on mobile food vendor ordinance

The Alva City Council will consider an ordinance involving mobile food vendors, canvassers and itinerant merchants during their regular meeting on Monday. The council meets the third Monday of the month (except holidays) at 6:30 p.m. in the council... Full story

 

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