Articles from the February 12, 2020 edition
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Alfalfa 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, February 4, 2020 During this day there was one controlled burn. 11 a.m. – Caller advised subject had left school and was last seen at ACB Bank on a motorcycle and he hasn’t been seen since. Deputy advised he saw the child pushing the mot...
Barber County court filings
Limited Civil Filings Woden Finance LLC vs. Warren S. Howerler: debt collection. Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital and Physicians Clinic vs. Daniel Sorg: debt collection. Credit Management Services, Inc. vs. Dusty Atchison: debt collection. Small...
Barber County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 145 page 72: Michael Finnegan and Natasha Finnegan, husband and wife, unto Derrick Ashley. Lot 8 and south Main Street in the Original Townsite of the City of Medicine Lodge and Lots 7 and 8 in block 47 in the City of Hardt...
Barber County Sheriff's Office logs
February 3, 2020 MLPD responded to a traffic hazard on US Highway 281. KWPD responded to a dog call on North 8th Street. February 4, 2020 BASO responded to cattle out on US-160. BASO did a VIN inspection at Bowe’s Chevrolet. BASO did a VIN i...
Voters should apply early for absentee ballots
Voters in Alfalfa County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the March 3 Presidential Preferential Primary Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Kelly Stein said today. Although the County Election Board can...
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Alfalfa County commissioners proclaim Feb. 17-21 Farm Bureau Week
County farm bureaus will celebrate the organization's dedication to agriculture as the base of Oklahoma's economic prosperity, as Oklahoma Farm Bureau Week was proclaimed for the week of Feb. 17-21,...
Freedom school board hears about student heart health program
Freedom's school board met Monday evening and, as one of its first actions of the evening, swore in Shane Morris as a board member to fill Seat 5. Present were members Shan Wilson, President Shane Morris, Phillip Kirkpatrick, Robert Babcock and...
Kiowa plans brief power outage early Thursday morning
If you are on electricity through Kiowa, Kansas, and you feel the power go out about 5:30 a.m. Thursday, do not be alarmed. The City of Kiowa plans a brief outage while they convert the town to the generator. City Administrator Rusty Varnado said...
Local students complete degrees at WSU
Wichita State University has announced names of students who have completed their degrees at Wichita State University. Undergraduate students who have attained a grade point average of 3.9 out of a possible 4.0 received summa cum laude award, those...
Local students earn distinction at Wichita State University
Wichita State University has announced names of students who made the WSU dean's honor roll for 2019. To be included on the dean's honor roll a student must be enrolled full time (at lease 12 credit hours) and earn at least a 3.5 grade point average...
South Barber School Board learns FEMA grant for multi-purpose room is approved
South Barber's Board of Education met for their regular monthly meeting Monday night. All members attended the February gathering as president Mark Pollock called the meeting to order including:...
Oklahoma State FFA officer team stops at Timberlake High School as part of Goodwill Tour
On Tuesday, Jan. 29, members of the Oklahoma State FFA officer team stopped by Timberlake High School as part of their Goodwill Tour. The officers spoke to students about setting goals and putting...
Waynoka school board learns about joint STEM project with NWOSU
The Waynoka School Board met Monday morning, and among the first items on the agenda was a presentation by Thure Tolson, Waynoka's technology teacher, on a new joint STEM project with Northwestern...
Bid accepted for prep and painting of Woods County Jail
People with three different purposes attended the Woods County commissioners meeting Monday morning. First up were representatives of the county Farm Bureau. Chad Budy and Joe Gatz asked the...
Woods County 4-H Shooting Sports members participate at state contest
On Saturday, Feb. 1, three Woods County 4-H members competed at the State 4-H Air Rifle and Air Pistol Shoot in Fairview. Austin Rankin, Waynoka 4-H, received 8th overall in Senior Air Rifle. Thomas...
DORA JEAN DeVORE
Dora Jean DeVore was born on September 24, 1929, in Helena, Oklahoma, to Harry B. and Lida V. Frickel Astley. She passed from this life into eternity with Jesus on February 6, 2020. Dora Jean...
MARIE FRIEDEN TUCKER
Marie Frieden Tucker was born January 9, 1927, to Jeff and Frieda Farney Frieden. She graduated from Burlington High School in 1945. She married Dale Tucker on November 12, 1948, and together they enjoyed life. Marie became a member of the Apostolic...
TWYLA JEAN LANCASTER
Funeral services for Twyla Jean Lancaster were held at 2 p.m. Monday, February 10, 2020, at the Alva Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Bill Kalfas, Rev. Bob Brown, and Pastor Brady Marston...
VIRGINIA JUNE WRIGHT
Funeral services for Virginia June Wright will be 11 a.m. Thursday, February 13, 2020, at the Elm and Murrow Church of Christ with Scott Kysar officiating. Interment will be in the Waynoka Municipal...
Carl's Capitol Comments
The Legislative session started Feb. 3 at the state Capitol. The House and the Senate convened in joint session and welcomed the governor to deliver his State of the State address. The governor recapped some of the successes he and the Legislature...
Counter to cross in Cherokee
This is an article to counter that group of people proposing to erect an 80-foot pipe cross located across the street to the west of the Cherokee Inn and just north of the Jiffy Trip. The cross is a Christian icon that is certainly very meaningful...
A kind of coming home
Speaking at the Citizens Choice Awards Gala in Alva Monday night, Glen Calvert of Priefert Complex Designs said he was optimistic about the future for the Alva Arena project. That optimism is based...
Murdock's Minutes
The 2020 legislative session is now underway, and over the next four months, we’ll debate and vote on hundreds of pieces of legislation and write and pass a balanced budget. On the first day of the session, we gathered in a joint session to hear t...
Medicine Lodge basketball team loses two in quick succession
Feb. 4: Cheney beats Medicine Lodge, 63-34 On Feb. 4, the Medicine Lodge basketball team faced off with Cheney, but lost the contest 63-34. Players earning points were: Medicine Lodge Theron Wedel 18 Tyce Lonker 2 Grady Clouse 1 Dasik Clouse 3 Kirk...
