Articles from the March 18, 2018 edition
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Alva public records
The following individuals purchased a building permit during February 2018: Feb. 5: Foster home construction, 1741 Noble, expiration date May 7, 2018. Valuation: $290,000....
Menus for week of March 19–23
Menu for Woods County Senior Citizens Monday – Beef/chicken/turkey pot pie, tossed salad, ice cream Tuesday – Hamburger stew, pineapple, crackers, coffee cake Wednesday – Oven-fried chicken, mashed potatoes with gravy, mixed vegetables, roll, canne...
Alva banker graduates from OBA Commercial Lending School
Ty Smith with Community Bank in Alva recently completed the Oklahoma Bankers Association Commercial Lending School in Oklahoma City. Smith was among 47 graduates of the school, which was held March 4–9 at the OBA Harris Event Center in Oklahoma C...
By Rodeo association, subcommittee ask for tourism funds
The agenda for the Alva Tourism Tax Committee meeting Wednesday, March 21, lists two requests for funding. An amount not to exceed $6,000 is requested by the Northwest Oklahoma Junior Rodeo Association (NWOJR). The other request comes from the...
Gunshots reported, Alva man arrested
An Alva man is accused of discharging a gun inside a residence. Jon Berry Linder, 55, of Alva was charged March 9 with felony discharging firearm into dwelling. This crime is punishable by imprisonment for not less than two years nor more than 20...
Inmates accused of sharing meth in Woods County Jail
When reports surfaced of meth being shared by inmates in the Woods County Jail, the inmates were questioned and urine tests were administered. Eight of the 11 inmates tested positive for methamphetamine. According to court documents, Woods County...
Two local FFA student leaders receive 2017 OSU-CHS Scholarship at Oklahoma Youth Expo
Two local Oklahoma FFA students will received a $5,000 academic scholarship today from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (OSU-CHS) during the Oklahoma Youth Expo, the world’s largest junior livestock show. The scholarship p...
Community band to begin rehearsals March 27 for April concert
Anyone who has ever played in band is welcome to join the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Community Band for four rehearsals and a concert starting March 27. Rehearsals will be at 7 p.m. in Fine Arts 310 on the Alva campus on consecutive...
Small honor band at Northwestern on March 29
Approximately 400 elementary, middle school and high school students from 13 schools in the region have been selected by their band directors for the Northwest Oklahoma Small School Honor Band at Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva on...
UNA 'CAROLYN' DOZIER
Carolyn Dozier was born to the late Otto and Rae Cooper in Heavener, Oklahoma, on July 6, 1934. She passed away March 13 at Bellevue Health and Rehab in Oklahoma City after a courageous 13-year...
The Coffee House Philosopher
Depending on a person’s preferred news source, one might conclude that the other person is one of the well-informed and “right minded” persons. But if he favors the opposite party, he might easily think that he’s dealing with a deranged mental...
I do not work as well with change as I use to
When you are reading this I hope Cleo and I are safe at home from the swap meet at Wichita. Last year we missed it because of health issues. and it turned out to be the last year at the Kansas...
A Husker at heart, Oklahoma native Ally Riley giving NU a much-needed bat
The Nebraska softball lineup has received a spark compliments of Ashley Guile. To be clear, Guile hasn't suited up for the Huskers since 2012 (she also was a grad manager for NU), but it was Guile who encouraged Ally Riley, then a seventh-grader...
Woods County Communications phone log
Friday, March 9, 2018 12:37 p.m. Caller advised of identity theft. 1:31 p.m. Caller advised of a fire in the ceder trees south of Aline blacktop. 2:04 p.m. Controlled burn County Road 1010 and Logan Road. 2:38 p.m. Controlled burn in Grant County....
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 transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1272 page 499: Stephen A. Fritz and Christine Fritz, husband and wife, unto Una Jean Jones. Lots 17 and 18, in block 2, of the Taul Addition to town, now City of Waynoka, Oklahoma. Individual warranty deed. Book 1272 page...
Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log
Friday, March 9, 2018 None. Saturday, March 10, 2018 8:06 a.m. Man called about cattle out. 8:46 a.m. Woman called for warrant information. 2:33 p.m. Woman called about inmate information. 6:50 p.m. Woodward County called about inmate information....
Martin to be appointed to Ward 1 council seat
Mayor Kelly Parker will be making a number of appointments during the Alva City Council meeting Monday night. The council will meet at 6:30 p.m. in council chambers at City Hall. Parker plans to appoint Connor Martin as city council member for Ward...
Numerous stolen items recovered in Alva
The Woods County Sheriff’s Office reports the recovery of a large number of stolen items including guns, ammunition and tools from a recent search of an Alva residence. According to court records, on Tuesday, March 13, at approximately 6 p.m. D...
Men's golf ready to compete at 2018 Lion Invitational
ALVA, Okla. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State men's golf team will head to Pottsboro, Texas, to compete in the 2018 Lion Invitational at Tanglewood Resort. Rounds 1 and 2 are set for Monday and Tuesday and will take place at the Tanglewood Resort G...
NWOSU football to host annual BBQ
ALVA, Okla. – Head Football Coach Matt Walter of the Northwestern Oklahoma State Football team has announced the date for the annual BBQ dinner. The Ranger football team will hold their annual spring game at 2 p.m. at Ranger Field on April 21 and p...
Chad and Kimberly Moore establish accounting lectureship for Northwestern's Division of Business
Northwestern Oklahoma State University alumni Chad Moore and his wife, Kimberly, have established the Chad and Kimberly Moore Accounting Lectureship for Academic Enrichment. This lectureship will...
Northwestern student honored as 2018 Newman Civic Fellow
Campus Compact, a Boston-based non-profit organization working to advance the public purposes of higher education, has announced the 268 students who will make up the organization's 2018 cohort of...
The Homestead earns state award
It's enjoyable to receive recognition for your efforts, but it's even more satisfying if that recognition comes from your peers, those who understand fully the work such an honor requires. The...
