Articles from the March 25, 2018 edition
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Menus for the week of March 26–30
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Breakfast pizza, fruit cocktail, juice, milk Tuesday – Breakfast burrito, picante sauce, peaches, juice, milk Wednesday – Whole grain Frosted Flakes, cinnamon toast, banana, juice, milk Thursday ...
Patchwork Friends OHCE group discusses staycations
The Patchwork Friends OHCE group met for their regular meeting on March 11 at the home of President Joanne Prewett, who called the meeting to order at 7 p.m. Barbara Cue led the group in the flag salute. Roll call was called by asking members...
Water tank construction continues
Work is progressing on the water storage project at Alva’s Young Street Tank Farm. A new, larger water tank is being constructed to replace the 1930s era tanks in that location. After the old tanks were removed, there was a construction pause for...
City purchases trailer, approves agreements
In addition to appointments to the council, committees and board March 19, the Alva City Council signed renewals of contracts and bought a trailer. The council approved the purchase of a 2019 Armor Lite Belly Dump Trailer for the city street...
Carl's Capitol Comments
Spring break made for a fairly quiet week as far as legislation is concerned at the Capitol. Senate bills were assigned to House committees, and most meetings will begin next week. However, I did get to enjoy visitors from my district as some chose...
The Coffee House Philosopher
When Walter Cronkite was ten years old, the Cronkite family moved from Kansas City to Houston, Texas. Some of the South’s cultural conventions of the time shocked the former mid-westerner. The mistreatment of African Americans was quite...
Prom is in the air
Winter is waning, and spring is just around the corner. Spring brings new hope and excitement. Grass greens up, flowers bloom and high school students are thinking about the prom – the prom where everybody dresses up, borrows the best car, and make...
Hey! What has happened to our governor?
Ever since the teacher raises issue has gotten hot and heavy, Mary Fallin has avoided any public limelight. This is a continuation of the swap meet in Wichita last week. The first year for the swap me...
Rangers blanked in opening game of series
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State baseball team opened up their Great American Conference road series with a 10-0 loss on the road against No. 27 Southern Arkansas. The Rangers (13-15, 7-9 GAC) managed just one hit throughout the...
Rangers wrap-up Day 1 of UNK Invitational in Nebraska
KEARNEY, Neb. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State women's golf team shot a team score of 336 during the opening round of the 2018 UNK Women's Spring Invitational at Awarii Dunes Golf Club. The 336 places the Rangers in eighth place for the event as...
Woods County Communications phone log
Friday, March 16, 2018 2:45 p.m. Caller advised of a fire north of State Highway 11. 7:48 p.m. Caller advised of calves out on U.S. Highway 281 north of Hopeton. 8:09 p.m. Caller advised of a fire 3 miles north of Capron. Saturday, March 17, 2018...
Woods County court dispositions for February 2018
14 Guilty 9 Felonies Jeremiah J. Jolley, 37, Enid: Defendant pleaded guilty Feb. 1, 2018, to burglary second degree in the case CF-14-77. Defendant has been sentenced to three years imprisonment under the custody and control of the Oklahoma...
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...
Marriage License Filings
Ryne Alexander Wilson and Shannon Rae Rose, both of Alva: marriage license (no counselling) ($50)....
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1272 page 848: Lyle Henry Loebach and Barbara Janette Loebach, husband and wife, unto Danny L. Whittet: Lot 7 in block 2 of the Myers Heights First Addition to the City of Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma. Warranty deed. Book 1...
Woods County Sheriff Office phone log
Thursday, March 15, 2018 6:27 p.m. Woman called about inmate information. 10:10 p.m. Woman called about inmate information. Friday, March 16, 2018 9:01 a.m. Man called about inmate. 10:44 p.m. Dispatch called about warrant information. Saturday,...
Two requests funded by tourism committee
The Alva Tourism and Convention Committee welcomed new member Connor Martin to his first meeting Wednesday evening. Chairman Norville Ritter and member Jaunita Dotson were also present to begin at...
Rangers fall twice in doubleheader
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State softball kept it close in game one against the No. 7 Southern Arkansas, losing 4-1, but SAU pulled away in the second, winning that one 12-1. Game 1...
Rangers softball surrenders series to Muleriders
ALVA, Okla. – In a big series against the Conference leaders, Northwestern Oklahoma State would fall to Southern Arkansas who defeated the home team 9-3 and 10-0 (5) on day two, to sweep the series. Game 1 Three different Rangers collected...
Bugs win in extra-innings over Perry; fall to championship game
PERRY, Okla. – The No. 17 Alva Goldbugs reached the championship game of the Hector Tovar Invitational Tournament on Friday with an extra-inning win over No. 15 Perry, 5-2, after plating three runs...
Baseball swept by Muleriders in Arkansas
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Northwestern Oklahoma State baseball suffered a series sweep at the hands of the Southern Arkansas University Muleriders this weekend after dropping Saturday's games 12-6 and 11-2. The Rangers (13-17, 7-11 GAC) ran into the Great A...