Articles from the June 10, 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 real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 854 page 744: Lila J. Leslie, a single person, conveys unto Kaleigh Rakel Greig the west 40 feet of lots 5 and 6, in block 2, Titus Third Addition to Cherokee, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Quit claim deed. Book 854 page 751:...
Alfalfa County Sheriff's logs
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 10:41 a.m. – Report of a possible drunk driver on US-64. 12:55 p.m. – Medic needed for a male with low blood pressure. Medic had no transport. 4:57 p.m. – Caller advised his truck has slid off in a covert on US-64. 6:13 p.m....
Barber County Sheriff's Office logs
May 25, 2020 Medicine Lodge Police Department (MLPD) investigated child in need of care at Casey’s. Barber County Sheriff’s office (BASO) responded to a reckless driver at the lake. BASO responded to a reckless driver on West Second. MLPD responded t...
Deadline to request absentee ballots nears
Less than a week remains for registered voters in Alfalfa County to apply for absentee ballots to be mailed to them for the June 30 Primary, Special County and Board of Education General Elections, County Election Board Secretary Kelly Stein said...
Barber County students named to spring 2020 Deans Honor Roll at Fort Hays State University
Four Barber County students are among the 1,802 named by deans at Fort Hays State University to the Deans Honor Roll for the spring 2020 semester. FSHU does not release degree until transcripts have been verified as having met all requirements for...
Free COVID-19 testing
Testing will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2020, at the Alva Recreation Center from 9 to 11 a.m., 1887 Goldbug Boulevard, Alva. If you have any of these symptoms or have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 you should be...
Two charged with exploiting elderly person for over $35,000
Two people from Wakita are facing felony charges for the exploitation of an elderly person. They are alleged to have taken over $25,000 in addition for being liable for an estimated $10,000 damage to rental property. Joy Renee George, 56, of Wakita,...
Waynoka graduation set for June 26, to be held on football field
The Waynoka Board of Education had lots of routine work to get through when it held it's regular monthly meet Monday, June 8. But the big news was the graduation ceremony plan Waynoka High School Principal Dustin Smith presented to the board. All...
Cherokee Graduation Picture
Cherokee had an outdoor graduation this past Friday. 25 young men and women got to have their day on the stage. Cherokee High School held graduation for the class of 2020 in their sports stadium, as...
Cherokee Graduation Pictures continued
Here are pictures that highlight the Cherokee graduation this past Friday evening....
Community Appreciation Celebration planned for courthouse lawn
The Woods County Commissioners worked their way through a lengthy agenda Monday. They approved a number of agreements and a special event to be held on the courthouse lawn. Austin Mount attended the meeting to secure permission to use the courthouse...
EZRA GENE GREB
Funeral services for Ezra Gene Greb will be 10 a.m. Thursday, June 11, 2020, at the Dacoma Methodist Church with Joe Woods officiating. Interment will be in the Dacoma Union Center Cemetery under the...
FLOYD WAYNE HERREN
Memorial services for Floyd Herren will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2020, at the Marshall Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Derek Cox officiating. Services are under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home of Alva. Floyd Wayne Herren, son of Amos Floyd...
Carl's Capitol Comments: Instead of violence, respond in love
I try to keep you updated on the events at the Capitol and legislation that affects your lives. In the past few weeks our nation, states and communities have been saddened by the unjust death of George Floyd. The death of Mr. Floyd as evidenced by...
Senate Review: Good news for Carmen, Enid farmers
I’ve been pleased with our state’s process for releasing detailed COVID-19 data regarding cases in our municipalities and counties throughout the pandemic, and like many of you, was taken back by the...
Alfalfa County officials hear two sides to ComData card proposal
Officials in Alfalfa County were able to walk freely through the front doors of the courthouse this week since lifting the COVID-19 restrictions. Jay Hague, Stan Tucker, and Marvin Woodall met at...
FRANCES DEAN KIRKHAM
Frances Dean, daughter of Mildred "Parker" and Landon French, was born March 9, 1925, in Capron, Oklahoma. She passed away June 5, 2020 in Alva, Oklahoma, at the age of 95. Services will be held at 2...
SHAREE LYNN TAYLOR
Graveside services will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2020, at 10 a.m. at the Alva Municipal Cemetery with Reverend Nathan Hosier, pastor, Cedar Grove Wesleyan Church officiating. Online condolences...
AAHN's Place foster care coming to Kiowa gets mixed reviews
When AAHN's Place (foster care) owner Derrick Prichard addressed Kiowa's City Council at their May meeting about opening a foster care boys home in Kiowa, there were mixed reviews. The Kiowa community is known for embracing projects involving youth....
Assessor Roach tells Cherokee school board of expected rise in tax protests
Alfalfa County Assessor Jennifer Roach spoke to the Cherokee Board of Education about why her visual inspection bill to the school district was up $9,700 this year. The reason is because of the...
South Barber to hold groundbreaking ceremony for all-purpose building at elementary
South Barber USD255 Board of Education conducted business in well under one hour Monday night. All members attended as they again met in the high school library sitting at the tall, round individual tables for social distancing. President Mark...
The Latest: National Soccer Hall of Fame to reopen Wednesday
The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world: ___ The National Soccer Hall of Fame is reopening for the first time in nearly three months. The museum in Frisco, Texas, will reopen to the public Wednesday at 50% of...
Column: Only thing normal about golf's return is the score
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson were together on the first tee Tuesday morning, just like they were three weeks ago at Seminole for a charity match that was the first live golf on television in 66 days. This was different. T...
Oklahoma Contract Manufacturer Increases Capacity and Spindle Utilization with New State-Of-The-Art Robotics System
TULSA, Okla., June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Machining & Fabricating, Inc. & Advanced Plastics, Inc. specializes in the production of complex components and assemblies for the Aerospace, Defense, Energy, and Food Processing industries announce...