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Alva Church of God Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Nathan Braudrick. Alva Church of God is located at 517 Ninth St. in Alva and can be found on the web at www.AlvaChurchOfGod.org. Sunday: Sunday school is at...

The Apostle Paul knew something about living with uncertainty. His entire ministry took place in a time of political turmoil in the Roman Empire, during the turbulent reign of the violent and unpredictable Emperor Nero. Paul’s personal life was a...

This week we will finish the book of Numbers, chapters 19-36. Numbers tells of taking a census early in the wilderness and again years later after many had perished from their disobedience. The tribes of Israel were each numbered separately for the...

The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail for the April 6 election is approaching. Applications must be received by the county election board no later than 5 p.m. Tuesday, March 30. Woods County Election Board Secretary Sandra Koehn said...

Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s assessment and institutional effectiveness office is calling upon students who have between 40 and 75 credit hours at Northwestern to complete a general education assessment. The Educational Testing Service p...

TOPEKA, Kan. – On Tuesday afternoon, the Northwestern men's golf team wrapped up the Washburn Invite in Topeka, Kansas. The Rangers completed three rounds in two days at the Topeka Country Club and recorded a team score of 323-306-318 – 947. Luk...

BETHANY, Okla. – Northwestern Volleyball pulled out a 3-1 (21-25, 26-24, 25-20, 25-21) win after a defensive thriller at Southern Nazarene University against the Crimson Storm. "We definitely had some ups and downs throughout this match," said K...

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – The Lady Rangers concluded their three rounds of the HSU Invite at the Hot Springs Country Club. The Red-and-Black completed three rounds in two days at the Hot Springs Country Club and recorded a team score of 354-333-333 – 1020....

Team Standings The Bowl Movements: 68 ½ wins, 35 ½ losses Dilly Dilly: 65 wins, 39 losses Knights of Columbus: 64 wins. 40 losses Rollin Good Times: 56 wins, 48 losses Marshall's Oldtimers: 56 wins, 48 losses O'Bar: 49 wins, 55 losses Next Frame: 4...

Alva will soon have two more medical doctors. Share Medical Center CEO Kandice Allen said Tuesday she’s working with Scott Burk, MD, an internist, and his wife Chris Burk, MD, a pediatrician, to relocate to Alva. The Burks are currently in M...

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. (AP) — A Washington County deputy sheriff has died after an altercation with a jail inmate, the sheriff's office confirmed on Friday. Cpl. Kyle Davis, 39, a 13-year veteran of the office, died Thursday after the fight inside t...

ADA, Okla. (AP) — The wife of a pastor in Ada and a man she was allegedly in a relationship with have been arrested in connection with the pastor's fatal shooting, Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation Capt. Beth Green said Friday. Kristie D...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The number of newly reported coronavirus cases in Oklahoma increased by 467 on Friday, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, although the rolling average of new cases during the past two weeks has declined. T...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma County judge resigned Friday after three female attorneys came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against him. Jari Askins, the chief administrative officer of the state's court system, said Oklahoma C...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — It is the region that has caused more busted NCAA Tournament brackets than any other, the quadrant where No. 1 seed Illinois was sent packing by Loyola Chicago, West Virginia was dumped by a team that barely made the field, and T...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Wichita, Kansas, man has been arrested in the 1979 slaying of a woman in Weld County, Colorado, authorities announced Friday. James Herman Dye, 64, was booked into the Sedgwick County Jail Monday after Weld County a...

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly announced Friday that anyone in Kansas age 16 or older will be allowed to get a coronavirus vaccine starting Monday because the state expects to get enough of the medicine to speed up its i...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Police who were stumped by the theft of a rare pine tree in November from the University of Wisconsin Arboretum said Friday that they have cracked the case. UW-Madison police said three 19-year-old university students stole t...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Whew, now here's some good cosmic news: NASA has given Earth the all clear for the next century from a particularly menacing asteroid. The space agency announced this week that new telescope observations have ruled out a...

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The suspect in the Colorado supermarket shootings bought a firearm at a local gun store after passing a background check, and he also had a second weapon with him that he didn't use in the attack that killed 10 people this w...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dominion Voting Systems filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News on Friday, arguing the cable news giant, in an effort to boost faltering ratings, falsely claimed that the voting company had rigged the 2020 e...