Articles from the April 3, 2022 edition
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Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1331 page 65: Glen D. Sacket unto Glen D. Sacket Living Trust. Section 1, township 23N, range 13W, NE4. Warranty deed. Book 1331 page 68: Glen Sacket unto Glen D. Sacket Living Trust. Section 2, township 23N, range 13W,...
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...
Woods County Communications log
Thursday, March 24, 2022 2:41 p.m. – Report of a sick person in the 700 block of Share Drive. 4:42 p.m. – Medic needed in Waynoka for a person with chest pain. 8:54 p.m. – Report of harassment. Friday, March 25, 2022 1:53 a.m. — Report of a vehicle...
HAROLD DEAN COPENHAVER
The services celebrating and honoring the life of Harold Dean Copenhaver, 80, of Enid, Oklahoma, will be held 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in The House of Prayer, 1402 N 10th St, Enid. Burial will...
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Coffeetime
We all see them at Wal Mart, the workplace, or looking in the mirror – maybe with a sling on their arm, or favoring a strained back muscle, or limping through the door on their good leg. Bar fight? S...
Weathering these inflationary times
April is Financial Literacy Month. As consumers look forward to warmer spring temperatures and planning summer vacations in this post-Covid environment, many are battling sticker shock. With...
Murdock's Minutes
Here’s a very short civics lesson for you today – a bill has to be approved in both the Senate and the House before it can go to the governor’s desk to be signed into law. At this point in the legislative session, the Senate bills that made it throu...
So funny I cannot stand it!
How does Mr. Hamburger introduce his wife? ... Meet (meat) Patty. Cleo told me to hurry up because Discover Oklahoma was doing a segment on Boiling Springs State Park by Woodward. I made it back just...
Cook Earns Campus deSERVING Ranger Award
Chambrea Cook, a graduate counseling psychology student at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, has been honored with this year's deSERVING Ranger Award from the Service-Learning and Civic...
Career, internship fair opportunity set for job seekers
Employers seeking employees have an opportunity to go right to the source by attending the spring 2022 Career and Internship Fair at Northwestern Oklahoma State University-Alva on Monday, April 11, in the Student Center Ballroom from 10 a.m. to noon....
Ranger Track & Field ranked in Top 10 in two events in Central Region
ALVA, Okla. – The 2022 Track & Field team is two meets into the outdoor season, and the Rangers are out to a successful start. Through the opening two weeks the team has had over 30 personal records and multiple school records set. This week N...
Girls' Night In
The Little Red Hens community service group held their first annual Girls Night In for area middle school aged girls on March 25 at the Alva Recreation Center. The girls were given different aspects of self defense training from BJCC Officers...
Menus for week of April 4–8
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—Oatmeal with toppings or cereal, toast, fruit, juice, milk Tuesday—Biscuit and sausage gravy or cereal, toast, fruit, juice, milk Wednesday—Breakfast burrito or cereal, toast, fruit, juice, milk Thurs...
NWOGS members share genealogy success and Brick Walls at March meeting
The Northwest Oklahoma Genealogy Society met March 12 at the Alva Public Library for their regular meeting. The group discussed the proposed revised Constitution and Bylaw suggestions. Members discussed how to overcome their Brick Wall research...
Ferguson selected as OSDH regional administrative director
Alva resident Ashley Ferguson, MHR, CADC, has been selected as the new Regional Administrative Director for OSDH District 1, which includes Beaver, Cimarron, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Harper, Texas,...
Alva School Board to vote on hiring high school principal
The Alva Board of Education is hoping to hire a new high school principal for next year. On their agenda for Monday is discussion and action to approve an offer of employment to a candidate for the position. During this school year, Superintendent... Full story
Avard Rail Park Authority accepts contract with Emblem Strategies
This past Tuesday, the Avard Regional Rail Park Authority met at noon for their monthly meeting. Members Stan Bixler, Allan Poe, Bob Firth (via Zoom) and Ed Sutter were present, but Todd Holder was unable to make it. Woods County Clerk Shelley Reed...
Ranger comeback bid falls short
BETHANY, Okla. – The Ranger softball team traveled to Southern Nazarene to start a three-game series on the road. The Crimson Storm used a fast start in this game to open a 9-0 lead before closing out the 11-6 victory over the Rangers. The Rangers fa...
Rangers drop series opener to Crimson Storm
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State opened a three-game series Friday afternoon against the Crimson Storm. Southern Nazarene used back-to-back three run innings to open a 7-0 lead before c...
Many Oklahoma jails struggle to meet health and safety standards
As Covid-19 outbreaks emerged throughout Oklahoma’s prison system in September 2020, the Hughes County Jail opted not to give masks to detainees. Inside the Bryan County Jail, inspected on March 10, 2020, a state health department employee found roac...
Man charged with taking Waynoka School vehicle
A man stopped by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol for speeding, said he woke up in the vehicle, saw keys and decided to drive to Alva, according to court documents. Unfortunately, the vehicle belonged to the Waynoka Public Schools. On March 27 at 8:47... Full story
'Pushing paint across the canvas'
How do you relieve boredom? Brian Leffler took up painting. The 62-year-old disabled veteran says he was growing bored and complacent, watching TV all the time. "I decided to buy a canvas, some paint... Full story
