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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 obtained by anyone during regular hours at the Alfalfa County Courthouse. The Alva Review-Courier will not intentionally alter or delete any of this information. If it appears in the courthouse public records, it will appear in this newspaper. Felony Filings Matthew William Roberts, Cherokee, 51, has...
Marriage License Filings John Edward Walborn, Cherokee, and Patricia Ann Young, Cherokee: marriage license ($50)....
Real Estate Transfers Book 844 page 511: Teddy Ray Argraves and Tammy Rae Argraves, husband and wife, convey unto Tony Tucker and Chantz Tucker, father and son. Lot 7, block 26 in the Original Town, now Cherokee, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Joint tenancy warranty deed. Book 844 page 512: Monty G. Lohmann, a single person, conveys unto Monty G. Lohmann, as trustee of Monty G. Lohmann Inter Vivos Trust. The west half of section 17, township 29, range 12, less .38 acres in the northwest corner of the northwest quarter, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma....
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 During this day there were three traffic stops, six controlled burns and two reports of cattle out. 2:28 a.m. – Report of a suspicious vehicle on a lease site at the southeast corner of Cotton Road and County Road 590. Caller advised it was a Jeep. Advised deputy. Deputy advised it was an oilfield worker. 12:18 p.m. – Caller reported their four-wheeler had been stolen on County Road 720. 12:36 p.m. – Medic was needed for a male that swallowed 6 grams of meth. Medic with patient en route to Bass Hospital. 12:46 p.m....
March 25, 2019 Deputy Maze investigated on a theft report in Hardtner. Medicine Lodge ambulance transported patient to Larrison Funeral Home from north Walnut Street in Medicine Lodge. March 26, 2019 Medicine Lodge ambulance responded to a call on Guffey Street, Medicine Lodge. No transport. James Colborn, Medicine Lodge, vehicle struck a deer on Highway 160 near Pixle Road, no injuries, Accident worked by Deputy Maze. Brett Walker, Anthony, vehicle struck a deer on Kansas Highway 2, mile marker 2, no injuries. Accident worked by Sheriff...
RUSSELLVILLE, ARK. – The East Central University softball team saw two student-athletes earn Great American Conference Player of the Week honors. Freshman Paige Leschber was named GAC Pitcher of the Week, for the second week in a row, and senior Sable Hankins was named GAC Player of the Week. Leschber and Hankins helped the Tigers (14-19, 10-14 GAC) to their first GAC series sweep of the 2019 season and helped ECU move from 11th to ninth in the GAC standings. Over the week, the Tigers went 5-1, including a split with Southeastern Oklahoma S...
EDMOND, OKLA. – The East Central University baseball team dropped a 7-5 non-conference decision to Central Oklahoma. ECU Lineup Sr. Josh Lincoln (SS) Jr. Zach Lehman (LF) Jr. Hayden George (LF – 2nd / RF 7th) Fr. Drew Reed (DH) Jr. Dylan Lang (C) Sr. Ryan White (2B) Jr. Cordell Bowie (3B) Jr. Dakota Washington (1B) Jr. Gage Wall (RF / LF -7th) So. Dillon Mansell (CF) Sr. Logan Lannon (P 1st – 3rd (3rd Batter)) Fr. Grant Harmon (3rd (4th Batter) – 3rd (7th Batter)) Fr. Breydan Jackson (3rd – (8th Batter) – 6th) Jr. Hunter Pouge (P 7th – 7th (...
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – League leader Southern Arkansas proved tough at home as the Muleriders defeated the Bison, 6-2, to close out the teams' three-game Great American Conference series. SAU took an early 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning before the Bison tied it up in the top of third as Jake Gozzo drove in Garrett McKee on an RBI ground out. Three SAU runs in the home half of the inning staked the Muleriders to the lead and proved to be the difference. OBU answered Southern Arkansas' score in the bottom of the fifth with a solo home r...
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Southeastern matched a season-worst for errors and it proved costly as the Savage Storm dropped the series finale at Ouachita Baptist 8-4 on Monday afternoon in Arkadelphia, Ark. The Savage Storm slip to 14-16 overall with the loss and 8-11 in Great American Conference play heading into a home series against Henderson State slated for April 5-6 at The ballpark in Durant. Caleb Dubler turned out three hits, while Chris Eusay and Colton Buckner added two apiece. Davis Jenks turned in a triple and drove in two runs, while E...
By Stacy Sanborn Commissioners in Alfalfa County opened bids Monday morning for a 24-foot by 80-foot lean-to building addition., but only did so after taking care of their routine business. They approved last week's meeting minutes, maintenance and operation warrants for payment, blanket purchase orders, monthly highways expenditures and officers reports, appropriations, and alcohol beverage tax allocation. The aforementioned lean-to addition, for Marvin Woodall's District 3, garnered three bids – one from Boeh's Building Supply and one from E...
The Aline Star Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, in the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in Aline. This meeting is for all parties who own burial space(s) or are interested in purchasing. Those who own property are association members and are encouraged to attend. The agenda includes election of treasurer and four board members. Substantial matters and changes related to the business or affairs of the association will be addressed. Membership is required to be eligible either to vote and/or hold...
Kiowa’s City Council held a special meeting at the end of March to discuss three items. One of those regarded the city hall renovation project which was in a story in the Newsgram last week. The other two items are covered in this article. All members were present. City Administrator Lou Leone told council that the city’s liability and worker’s comp insurance renewal shows a 19 percent increase. The total premium is $84,000, he said. The worker’s compensation portion is $23,000, which is increased by $4,000, Leone said. Leone got the council...
Most of the Kiowa District Hospital nursing staff filled a row of chairs at the March board meeting held in the clinic lobby last Thursday night. Their spokesperson was Sharon Kimmel, RN. She said the nursing staff was there to register a formal grievance regarding holiday pay and handed them a letter. Kathryn Winters, RN, read the letter aloud at the meeting. The letter explained in part that “The grievance is that a new holiday pay policy was recently implemented which only impacts the hospital nursing staff, but we were not informed in a...
“Our community is sad and shocked,” longtime Medicine Lodge attorney Allen Goering said. He was referring to the death of his colleague Robert “Bob” Christensen. An attorney, Christiansen, age 64, was reportedly on his way back to Medicine Lodge on U.S. Highway 160 from a bike ride to Coldwater. His friend and bicycle enthusiast Thomas Foust, 56, of West Columbia, South Carolina, was riding with him. The accident was reported just after 7 p.m. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the two men were riding their bikes eastbound on 160 when an...
Be prepared to laugh and try to figure out “who dun it?” The South Barber drama class will present a comedy play, “Clue,” Saturday evening at 7 and Sunday afternoon at 2. Based on the popular board game, this comedy begins on a dark and stormy night at a dinner party hosted by Ms. Boddy, where she admits to blackmailing her guests. Each of the guests has an alias, the butler offers a variety of weapons and the host ... well, she dies. Everyone is a suspect, and together they try to figure out who is the killer. Was it the maid in the hall wi...
During an investigation of an Alfalfa County man for deer poaching, a game warden discovered the man had a previous felony conviction making gun ownership illegal. According to court records, on March 27 Game Warden Ben Bickerstaff contacted District Attorney’s Investigator Steve Tanio about Matthew Roberts of Cherokee. Bickerstaff said he questioned Roberts at his home about a report that Robers had used his vehicle headlights to light up a deer and then shoot it. Roberts admitted to “head lighting” the deer but denied shooting at any deer....
The Waynoka School Board approved the consent agenda, which consisted of change orders, along with reports on and encumbrances for the general, activity, building, child nutrition, and bonds No. 31 and 32 funds. Present were board members Garrett Gum, John Hanson, Travis George and Rick George, as well as Superintendent Scott Cline and minutes clerk Lori Adair. Board member Clint Olson was absent. (The video of the meeting can be seen in its entirety on AlvaReviewCourier.com.) Financials Okay For Now, Despite Downward Trend In Gross Production...
MONTICELLO, Ark. — Southern Nazarene closed out the series with Arkansas-Monticello on Monday afternoon with an 8-4 loss at Weevils Field. The Weevils completed the series sweep of the Crimson Storm after recording 12 hits in the game. SNU was able to match UAM in hits, but left 11 total runners on base. Jackson Berry got the start on the mound in the series finale for the Storm, as the senior took his second loss of the season. Cole Lee and Brandon Rezek each provided relief for Berry on the bump as the trio combined for six total s...
BEAVERTON, Ore. (April 1, 2019) – Oklahoma Christian star Addy Clift made it three-for-three on NCAA Division II All-America honors on Monday when she was recognized as a third-team selection on the Women's Division II Bulletin list. Clift earlier had received honorable mention on the other two major All-America lists, produced by the Division II Conference Commissioners Association and the Women's Basketball Coaches Association. She is the first OC player of either gender to make all three Division II All-America lists in a single season. S...
The regular meeting minutes from the last commissioners meeting, March 25, were approved. Monthly reports were also approved: • Assessor's office collections: $690. • County clerk office collections: $8,371.05. • Election board: $4,803.99 • Health department: $0 No action was taken on monthly appropriations. Alva Petunia Club 's requested use of the carports for their annual plant sale on May 11. Their request was approved. An E-911 digital copier was surplussed to junk. Blanket purchase orders were approved....
For decades after World War II, the town of Kiowa, Kansas, was known as "Combine City USA." The Schupbachs sold John Deere combines while the Humphreys sold Massey-Harris which eventually became Massey-Ferguson. The town buzzed with businesses up and down Main Street. This weekend, April 6 and 7, Kiowa celebrates its annual Pioneer Days, that was born as a surprise birthday roping for cowboy John Miller from his wife Bev. This year the town looks back not only on its pioneer heritage, but also t...
CLAREMORE, Okla. – Rogers State Baseball returned to its winning ways on Tuesday as the Hillcats completed a season sweep of Northwestern Oklahoma State with an 11-5 victory at the Diamond Sports Complex. Zack Mann recorded his 100th career hit at Rogers State in a 4-for-5 day to lead the way for the Hillcats, while Brandon Bradshaw had three hits and four RBIs. Bradshaw and Mann teamed up to put the Hillcats in the lead in the bottom of the first as Bradshaw singled through the right side to bring Mann around from second. Later in the i...
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Wonder Boys erupt for 16 hits and 16 runs, led by a 4-for-5 performance from Matt Robbins that included a double and three RBIs, helping the Arkansas Tech baseball team (22-13) defeat Southern Arkansas (21-11) 16-5 on Tuesday afternoon at Walker Stadium at Goodheart Field NEXT UP The Wonder Boys will return to the field on April 5-6 as Tech hosts Northwestern Oklahoma State for a three-game series at Carl Baswell Field. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. ARKANSAS TECH LINEUP 1. Britt Stroth (LF) 2. Dylan McDearmon (CF) 3. Z...
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. - After contributing 8.0 innings to the team-shutout win over Henderson State, junior Arkansas Tech pitcher Drake Norton has been named the Great American Conference Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday afternoon. Norton has now won the conference weekly award twice. Norton, a Yukon, Okla. native, put together a great pitching performance in the Wonder Boys' mid-week contest with Henderson State, allowing just three hits, while throwing 8.0 shutout innings. Norton also struck out a season-high ten batters...
MAGNOLIA, Ark. - Harding's tennis teams both suffered 4-2 defeats to Southern Arkansas Tuesday in Great American Conference matches. Harding's men dropped to 10-5 overall and 0-2 in conference and hosts Oklahoma Baptist in a GAC match on Apr. 12. Harding's women fell to 12-5 overall and 2-1 in the GAC. The Lady Bisons also host Oklahoma Baptist on Apr. 12. Tennis Match Results Harding vs Southern Ark. 4/2/2019 at Magnolia, Ark. #26 Southern Ark. 4, #23 Harding 2 Singles competition 1. #27 Rylie Cox (HU) def. Aurora Novati (SAU) 6-1, 6-1 2. #35...
