Articles from the March 21, 2018 edition
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Alfalfa County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 823 page 137: Howard Eugene Melton Jr., grantor, conveys unto H. E. Melton Jr. and Cheryl C. Melton, Co-Trustees of the H. E. Melton Jr. Living Trust, grantee. NE/4, section 17, township 28N, range 9 West, Alfalfa County,...
Alfalfa County divorce filings
Divorce Filings Robert Dennis Martin, Helena, vs. Michelle Martin: divorce ($252.14)....
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...
Barber County Sheriff's Office log
March 12, 2018 Deputy Suchy investigated a suspicious person west of Woodward Road. Deputy Suchy and Deputy Woods investigated illegal dumping on SSE Pleasant Hill Road. Deputy Suchy and Deputy Woods investigated a phone threat at the Kiowa Manor....
Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office logs
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 7 a.m. Officer had a traffic stop at Ohio and Harmon Road. 7:59 a.m. Caller advised someone had broke into her cellar. Advised the window was broken. 9:21 a.m. Cattle out on Greer Road and County Road 560. 10:23 a.m. Officer...
By Alfalfa County commissioners accepting bids on fairgrounds parking lot paving
The Alfalfa County Board of Commissioners met Monday morning in their regular meeting. Commissioners Jay Hague and Ray Walker were present, as well as Nancy Lambert, Chris Parker, Tom Chase, Donna Prince, Valerie Vetter, Shana Smallwood-Buchanan and...
Barber County 4-H soup supper and auction on Saturday
The Barber County 4-H Council is hosting their soup supper and auction that takes place every two years on Saturday, March 24, at the Sharon Parish Hall with dinner starting at 6 p.m. followed by an auction at 7 p.m. Containers will be available for...
Second charge filed against former daycare operator
A former daycare operator is facing a second felony charge in Alfalfa County. Phillip Ray Kight, 69, of Cherokee was charged March 14 with lewd or indecent proposals to child under 16, a felony. The boy involved in this charge is age 5. Information...
Kiowa City Council votes to renovate city office and expand into Terwort building next door
Kiowa’s city council held a special meeting last Friday morning in which the regular session lasted just over 30 minutes. Mayor Ron Rohr opened the meeting with the Lord’s Prayer and flag salute. Members attending included: Russell Molz, Tom...
Farrises celebrate 60th wedding anniversary
Bill and JaDeena Farris were married on March 21, 1958, at the Dacoma Church of God. They were blessed with two wonderful daughters, LaDeanna (Dee) Wiebener and husband Jack and Pamela Gale and...
Willyard-Lambert announce engagement
Larry Willyard, along with Cindy and Phil Burrow, all of Alva, would like to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Brandi Willyard, to Cory Lambert, son of Lincoln and...
Neilson-Pennington announce engagement
Kendra Michelle Neilson and Lee Anderson Pennington are excited to announce their upcoming wedding. The ceremony will be held at the Church of Christ in Woodward, Oklahoma, on Saturday, April 28,...
Lynn Says
(From PC World Magazine circa 2012 – no longer in print, but still just as valid today.) Over the years, many have predicted that the desktop PC would fade into oblivion, and people would all be...
Nearly 1,500 acres burn east of Kiowa Friday
Kiowa, Kansas, Fire Chief Roger Robison said he received a call from a resident at 2:02 p.m. Friday about a grass fire east of Kiowa. He said the raging fire ended up burning 1,300 to 1,500 acres and...
Generosity at community fundraiser brings in $15,000 to help Myers
Everyone always talks about how the people in small towns come together and do great things. Well, the fundraiser to help 30-year-old Josh Myers who has battled cancer was a perfect example of that....
Dr. Robert H. Cortner Jr. added to SMC's ER staff
For a couple of years, Dr. Robert H. Cortner Jr. has served as an agency doctor to help cover the Share Medical Center emergency room for the required 24/7. For the last six months, he has covered...
USDA designates 24 counties in Kansas as primary natural disaster areas with assistance to producers in surrounding states
WASHINGTON, March 14, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 24 counties in Kansas as primary natural disaster areas due to losses and damages caused by a recent drought. Those counties are: Barber, Ford, Kearny, Pratt,... Full story
Kiowa Mayor Rohr gets FEMA training
New Kiowa Mayor Ron Rohr said he's wanting to learn as much as he can to enhance his mayoral duties. He's been undergoing FEMA training online through FEMA's emergency management institute. He's...
DENNIS GENE LYONS
Funeral services for Dennis Lyons will be 2 p.m., Thursday, March 22, 2018, at the Bible Baptist Church in Alva with Pastor John Clapp officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Marshall...
WILLIAM HARVEY 'BILL' NIGHSWONGER
A memorial service for William Harvey Nighswonger will be held Saturday, March 24, 2018, at 11 a.m. at the Marshall Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Aaron Wagner officiating. William Harvey “Bill” Nighswonger passed away December 2, 2016, in Selah,...
DAVID MICHAEL HILL
David Michael “Mike” Hill was born January 15, 1952, at Achenbach Memorial Hospital in Hartdtner, Kansas, the son of Archie “Bud” Hill and Doris Faye Hill, and went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at Kiowa District...
Warden Guffy promises no walk out by prison employees
Becky Guffy, warden of the Bill Johnson Correctional Center (BJCC), told the Community Advisory Committee Tuesday at noon that the inmate count at the Alva facility that day was 556 offenders. She sai...
Savage Storm's Watson Takes Pair of Weekly Honors
DURANT, OKLA. – Following her performance in a series victory over Henderson State, Elexis Watson has been named the Great American Conference Player of the Week as well as GAC Freshman of the Week. Watson becomes the first player to take home...
