Articles from the February 8, 2023 edition
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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...
Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office logs
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 During this day were three traffic stops. 7 p.m. – Medic needed in the 600 block of Kingman for female choking. Medic took the patient to St. Mary’s Hospital in Enid. 8:42 p.m. – Report of a silver car sitting at the park th...
Alfalfa County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 888 page 412: Rocky Anthony and Vicki Anthony convey unto Carl Austin Newton Jr. Lots 9–12, Block 14, first addition to the Town of Aline, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Quit claim deed. Book 888 page 416: Philip L. Sumner a...
Deadline to request absentee ballot for March 7 special election approaches
Voters in Alfalfa County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the March 7 Special Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Stephanie Jantz said today. Absentee ballots are available to any registered voter, provided they...
Man jailed over grass fire near Kansas governor's mansion
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A 36-year-old man remained jailed without bond Tuesday after authorities said he intentionally set a grass fire near the Kansas governor's mansion that burned 6 acres (2.4 hectares). Police arrested the man, a Topeka resident, w...
By Microsoft bakes ChatGPT-like tech into search engine Bing
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft is fusing ChatGPT-like technology into its search engine Bing, transforming an internet service that now trails far behind Google into a new way of communicating with artificial intelligence. The revamping of Microsoft...
Lucky player in Seattle suburb wins $754.6M Powerball prize
AUBURN, Wash. (AP) — A single winning ticket for a $754.6 million Powerball jackpot was sold at a department store in a Seattle suburb, Washington state lottery officials said Tuesday. The winning numbers drawn Monday night were 5, 11, 22, 23, 69 a...
Race to find survivors as quake aid pours into Turkey, Syria
NURDAGI, Turkey (AP) — Search teams and aid poured into Turkey and Syria on Tuesday as rescuers working in freezing temperatures and sometimes using their bare hands dug through the remains of buildings flattened by a powerful earthquake. The d...
South Barber hosts Central Christian for Basketball Homecoming Friday
Friday night, February 10, the South Barber Chieftains celebrate their basketball homecoming. One of three senior women will wear the crown at a coronation during halftime of the boys game where the...
Germany, Denmark, Netherlands pledge Ukraine Leopard 1 tanks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands announced Tuesday that they plan to provide Ukraine with at least 100 refurbished Leopard 1 battle tanks in the coming months, a pledge that comes as Kyiv anticipates a new Russian offensive a...
Fed's Powell: Strong hiring could force further rate hikes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that if the U.S. job market further strengthens in the coming months or inflation readings accelerate, the Fed might have to raise its benchmark interest rate higher than it now p...
Alva School Board hears about literacy, teacher retention
At their regular meeting on Monday, the Alva Board of Education heard reports from all five school principals on action steps in the updated strategic plan. Board members present were Jane McDermott,...
Biden aims to deliver reassurance in State of Union address
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is ready to offer a reassuring assessment of the nation's condition rather than roll out flashy policy proposals as he delivers his second State of the Union address on Tuesday night, seeking to overcome p...
FFA Week provides time to appreciate the organization
During FFA week, the Waynoka FFA Chapter is very active in the community. It is also a good time to appreciate the great organization and what it does for our country. On Monday, the dress up theme...
Murdock's Minutes
Despite the recent round of winter weather, folks have stayed busy at the state Capitol, getting ready for the beginning of the 2023 session, which began Monday, Feb. 6. In recent days and weeks, our appropriations subcommittees have been holding...
A whole lot of rules
At some time in high school, I remember learning about Robert’s Rules of Order. I don’t remember if it was in a social studies class or an English class, but I do remember wondering if I would eve...
ROGER DEAN KASSIK
Funeral services for Roger Kassik will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Marshall Funeral Home Chapel with Michael Floyd officiating. Private burial will be in the Union Center Cemetery...
HERBERT FRANCIS LANDWEHR
Herbert Francis Landwehr, 77, of Sharon, Kansas, died Saturday, February 4, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his entire family. He was born on May 17, 1945, in Hardtner, Kansas, the son of...
EDITH DONNETTE STAUFFER
A celebration of Donnette's life was held on February 7, 2023 at 1 p.m. in the Wharton Funeral Chapel. Her final resting place followed at Short Springs Cemetery near her family. Online condolences...
