Articles from the March 15, 2017 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 log
Tuesday, March 7, 2017 1:18 a.m. Reporting party (RP) advised his corral, barn and tractor had been messed with. He would like to speak with an officer. 10:48 a.m. RP called about her kids locking the keys in her car. Transferred the call to Garfield...
Barber County court filings
Criminal Filings Gary Duerson, has been charged with theft of property or services; value less than $1,500. Limited Civil Filings Jefferson Capital Systems, LLC vs. Ernest Godley: debt collection. Onemain Consumer Loan, Inc. vs. Patricia McLemore:...
Divorce filings
Misty Dawn McMurray vs. Mack Heath McMurray: marriage dissolution/divorce. Samantha Clymer vs. Dakota James Clymer: marriage dissolution/divorce. William N. Fussell vs. Rebecca Fussell: marriage dissolution/divorce....
Barber County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 142 page 190: Kelly D. Hrencher and Christy R. Hrencher; husband and wife, grantors, unto Rick A. Fitzgerald and Susan M. Fitxgerald, husband and wife, grantee. The east half of the northeast quarter of section 34, township...
Barber County Sheriff's Office log
March 6, 2017 At 6:36 a.m. William Wedley, driving a 2010 Dodge Challenger, hit a deer on U.S. Highway 281 east of Hardtner. Over $1,000 damage, no injuries investigated by Deputy Nygaard. Undersheriff Brewer investigated a lost license plate on...
Airport board frets over hangar rates
The first eight items on the airport commission agenda took only ten minutes, discussing things like the determination of quorum, approval of minutes, city council report and manager's report. The highlight of the city council report by board member...
Alfalfa County commissioners approve burn ban resolution
CHEROKEE – The Alfalfa County commissioners met Monday morning at the county courthouse and discussed a burn ban resolution. The resolution pronounced it “unlawful for any person to set fire to any forest, grassland, crop or any other wildlands, or...
Aline-Cleo February Student of the Month
Taylor Dobbs, a sophomore, was chosen as the February Student of the Month at Aline-Cleo High School. Her school philosophy is, "There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs." She is...
Cherokee Sales Co. to host a fire relief benefit auction
Kripple E Cattle Co., owned by Kyle and Kelsy Eastwood, has donated a heifer to auction off at Cherokee Sales Co. in Cherokee. The heifer will sell on Wednesday, March 29, at 11 a.m., with proceeds to go to the relief fund established by the...
Man in custody hearing tells court his daughter is in Kansas
Two men from Kansas were arrested after officers say one lied about the whereabouts of his daughter during an Alfalfa County custody hearing. The girl was actually found in a vehicle outside the courthouse. She wasn’t all that officers say they f...
EMT to travel to county fire calls
The Woods County commissioners have created a resolution allowing a properly licensed EMT to drive a separate county pickup truck to attend fire calls answered by the county. The resolution establishes Dr. Michael Lawrence as the doctor to review...
Helen Beisel credits her living 100 years to `hard work'
At age 100, she's still a brunette and does not color her hair. How many 100-year-old women do you know who drive themselves to church 25 miles away from their home in which they still reside? You...
Apartment burglary attributed to alleged failure to pay drug debt
Three young men from Cherokee are facing numerous charges involving a break-in at an apartment. Allegedly the break-in was the result of money owed on a drug buy. When one was being arrested on warrants relating to the burglary, he ended with more...
Kiowa's Elizabeth Miller spearheading OU Conservative Group
An incoming conservative student organization aims to promote understanding of fiscal responsibility, free markets, limited government and openness to different opinions. Turning Point USA is a conser...
Najera - Gordon announce engagement
Auriel D. Najera and Bradley B. Gordon are pleased to announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Auriel is the daughter of Carlos and Cyndi Najera of Skiatook, Oklahoma. Auriel graduated from...
South Barber school board accepts resignations, determines specific improvement projects
At the March meeting of the South Barber school board in Kiowa, Kansas, Monday night, Board President Steve Allen called the meeting to order with Superintendent Williams and Board Clerk Julie Johnson sitting on either side of him. Board members...
DAN OWEN STEPHENSON
Dan Owen Stephenson, 80, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was born on September 8, 1936, at Alva General Hospital, to Dr. I.F. and...
JERRY LAGROW
Jerry LaGrow, 79, of Jet, Oklahoma, departed this life to be with the Lord on March 9, 2017, two days shy of his 80th birthday. Jerry was born March 11, 1937, in Cherokee, Oklahoma, to Francis and Eunice LaGrow. He attended and graduated from Jet...
Lynn Says
This piece is so true. I remember all of these uses, particularly from my two grandmothers. (Contributed from the internet.) I don't think our kids know what an apron is. The principle use of Grandma'...
Baseball Blazes Past Bacone 19-9
ADA, OKLA. – The East Central University baseball team had a very strong offensive day, picking up a 19-9 win over Bacone College at Ken Turner Field. The Tigers (7-13) tallied a total of 17 hits, with 18 RBIS, 11 walks and just three strikeouts i...
Bison Blow Past Bloomsburg
ORLANDO, Fla. – Oklahoma Baptist extended its win streak to six matches with a 7-2 victory over Bloomsburg Tuesday. Luis Romero and Thomas Ackerknecht bulled through their No. 1 doubles match 8-0 and Lucas Castelo Branco and Gianluca Galdi met w...
Lady Bison Pull Double Duty Wednesday
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist returns to action in Orlando, Florida, Wednesday with matches against Millersville and St. Thomas Aquinas. The Lady Bison are 11-1 on the season and on a 10-match win streak. Alex Bowers, Kim Moosbacher and Olivia C...