Articles from the April 19, 2017 edition
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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...
Divorce filings
Antonio Darnell Johnson, Helena and Shantika Robin Lynn Johnson: divorce ($252.14)....
Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office log
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 8:32 a.m. Woods County advised of a controlled burn 2 miles north of Capron at County Road 490. 9:29 a.m. Reporting party (RP) advised of a controlled burn on County Road 560 between Bryan and Blaine. 10:07 a.m. Controlled...
Barber County Sheriff's Office log
April 10, 2017 Medicine Lodge ambulance transported patient from south Cherry to Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital. Sheriff Small Deputy Suchy investigated found property. Deputy Paasch investigated an abandoned vehicle on Rattlesnake Trail. April...
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Lahoma woman injured in collision with semi
A Lahoma woman was listed in stable condition Saturday after her car collided with a semi near Hennessey. Lou Ann Crump, 62, of Lahoma was pinned in her vehicle for approximately 40 minutes and was...
ENDUI checkpoint planned for April 20 in Alva
The ENDUI Prevention teams are continuing their proactive search for impaired drivers and will be conducting a DUI checkpoint April 20 in Alva, according to Trooper Allan Young, an impaired driving liaison with the Highway Safety Office. The...
Freedom Schools lose both administrators
This school year, the Freedom Public Schools have been operating with a part-time superintendent and a full-time principal. A couple meetings ago, Superintendent Freida Burgess told the board she was experiencing some health issues and would resign...
14th Annual Benefit Fish Fry
On Saturday, April 22, the Hawley Volunteer Fire Department (HFD) will be conducting their 14th Annual Benefit Fish Fry. The meal will begin at 4:30 p.m. and end at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy a great meal. Parking will be at the...
Lynn Says
(From a contributed email.) 1. Law of Mechanical Repair: After your hands become coated with grease, your nose will begin to itch, and you'll have to pee. 2. Law of Gravity: Any tool, nut, bolt,...
Man charged with destroying county property
Law enforcement officials responded to a call about a domestic altercation in Cherokee on Saturday, April 8. They arrested Steven Clint Mathis, 38, charging him with a felony and three misdemeanors. According to court documents, Cherokee Assistant Po...
ODOC investigates inmate fight at North Fork
SAYRE – On April 14 at approximately 7:30 p.m. staff at North Fork Correctional Center (NFCC) saw a group of inmates enter a pod and start a verbal confrontation with a second group of inmates. The incident escalated, and homemade weapons were u...
City of Kiowa talks $2.5 million water line improvement project
Kiowa Mayor Brandon Farney called the monthly meeting of Kiowa's City Council to order April 10. All members except Brian Hill were present including: Bill Watson, R.L. Simpson, Russell Molz and Tom Wells. City Administrator Lou Leone was also...
Don't miss Pioneer Days in Kiowa this weekend
If you're ready for ropin', steer wrestin', a parade, entertainment, dancin' and some old fashioned fun, be in Kiowa, Kansas, this weekend. Mosey up to Progress Park early Friday evening for a grilled burger and certain-to-be-pioneer-themed entertain...
2nd Annual RawHyde Open golf tournament to give $4,000 in student scholarships
No doubt. The late Robert Hyde is beaming at the fact his friends raised enough money to award four $1,000 scholarships to Burlington and South Barber students who are continuing their education...
Republican Ron Estes wins congressional seat to replace Pompeo
Republican state Treasurer Ron Estes will represent the Kansas 4th congressional district replacing Mike Pompeo, who President Donald Trump named as CIA director. The special election was held Tuesday, April 11. Sedgwick County, Kansas, (which...
Timberlake High School presents two-act melodrama "Avarice in Ambrosia"
It's Apple Blossom Festival time in the Old West town of Ambrosia, and all the townsfolk are looking forward to the celebrations. But something – or rather, someone – is rotten and wants to spoil eve...
ADAM WAYNE HOOPER
Adam Wayne Hooper, 44, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away Monday morning, April 17, 2017. Adam was born in Oklahoma City to Mary Kay and John David "Benny" Hooper on February 6, 1973. He spent...
JERRY DEAN DAVIS
Friends and relatives of Jerry Dean Davis (1939-2017) are invited to join Jerry's family in an informal and fond remembrance of him on April 26th at 2 p.m. in the Church of Christ Fellowship Hall in...
LLOYD BURTON TIDWELL
Funeral service for Lloyd Tidwell will be Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at 1 p.m. at Kiowa United Methodist Church with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home Inc. of Kiowa. Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery, Kiowa, Kamsas. Online condolences may...
PATRICIA 'PAT' ANN JONES GRAVES
Patricia "Pat" Ann Jones Graves, 82, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on April 12, 2017, in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, surrounded by family. She was born May 4, 1934,...
RAY DENNIS LAU
Funeral services for Ray Dennis Lau will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 20, 2017, at Town and Country Christian Church with Pastor Paul Cole officiating. Interment will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday,...
