Articles from the April 25, 2018 edition
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Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office logs
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 12:13 a.m. Deputy had a traffic stop on the south side of Cherokee. 1:46 a.m. Caller advised of two ladies yelling at each other at Fifth Street and Grand. Would like an officer to take care of it. 5:32 a.m. Caller advised...
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 obtai...
Alfalfa County divorce filings
Divorce Filings Shalae Simmons, Carmen, vs. Tyler Simmons, Enid: divorce ($262.14)....
Freedom School has fire scare Saturday
A ceiling-mounted heater above a door in Freedom School shorted out Saturday night and produced a burned electrical odor. Teacher Bryant Weber entered the building to return some folding chairs used at the prom earlier in the evening. He noticed the...
Barber County Sheriff's Office log
April 16, 2018 Sergeant Paasch investigated a theft in Sharon. Sergeant Paasch investigated a reckless driver on State Highway 160 east of Medicine Lodge. Medicine Lodge Rural Fire Department, Sun City Fire Department, Deer Head/Aetna Fire Department...
Barber County court filings
Criminal Filings Robert A. Swinford has been charged with possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant and use/possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia into human body. Hannah E. Hardin has been charged with domestic battery;...
Barber County divorce filings
Domestic Relations Filings Shilae Brown vs. Thomas L. Brown: marriage dissolution/divorce....
Barber County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 143 page 273: Brett Joel Swafford and Li Yage Swafford, husband and wife, convey unto Jeff J. Bryan: the north 80 feet of lot 12 in block 93 in the Town Company’s Addition to the City of Kiowa. Warranty deed. Book 143 p...
Alfalfa County commissioners to re-bid county fairgrounds project
The Alfalfa County Board of Commissioners held a regular meeting Monday morning. All commissioners were present, as well as Nancy Lambert, Shana Smallwood-Buchanan and Laneta Unruh. After the call to order, Lambert gave the invocation, then the flag...
Lynn Says
(An excellent article by Randy Krehbiel of the Tulsa World. – Lynn L. Martin) An effort endorsed by former U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn to overturn House Bill 1010xx, the historic $400 million revenue bill t...
Aline-Cleo April Student of the Month
Krista Edwards, junior, was chosen as the April Student of the Month at Aline-Cleo High School. Her school philosophy is, "What I learn today does not make yesterday wrong but tomorrow right." Her...
With ties to NWOSU and Act One in Alva, Matt Thom directs play in Medicine Lodge this weekend
“It’s hilarious,” Matt Thom said of the Heritage Players' production of a comedy/mystery play this weekend at the Heritage Center in Medicine Lodge, Kansas. “It’s just under an hour long,” he said. Performances are Friday, April 27, and Saturday, A...
Capron Cemetery Association's annual meeting
The Capron Cemetery Association's annual meeting will be held Tuesday, May 1, at 2:30 p.m. in the Capron Rural Fire Department Building in Capron. On the agenda will be election of officers, discussion of projects and maintenance. Anyone who has an...
Aline Star Cemetery Association annual meeting
The Aline Star Cemetery Association held its annual meeting Tuesday, April 17. The yearly meeting is held on the third Tuesday of April in Aline for those who own burial spaces or are interested in purchasing sites. Donations to maintain the grounds...
Carl's Capitol Comments
At the time I’m writing this, fires have entered their second week, destroying more than 400,000 acres and killing two people. Close to 40 homes have been lost. Thank God for the rain, as it has allowed our emergency managers and firefighters to get...
After brief relief, forecasts indicate drought will continue
Recent showers temporarily relieved drought conditions in parts of the southwestern United States, but dry weather will persist through the summer. Forecasters said Monday a months-long drought is considered “extreme” from southern California to cen...
Kiowa Council buys Terwort building, appoints building committee, term limit petitions legal
In a meeting lasting about one hour Monday morning, the Kiowa City Council took action regarding the new city hall and learned that the redone term limit petitions that circulated around town are deemed legal. In keeping with his new tradition, Kiowa...
J.D. NUNLEY
J.D. Nunley, 76, of Longdale and longtime resident of Woodward, passed from this life in Alva, Oklahoma, on Friday, April 13, 2018. A graveside memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday,...
GEORGE WYATT PROBST
George (Buddy) Probst, 77, passed away at home in Tuttle, Oklahoma, on Sunday, April 15, 2018. In honor of his life, a memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 28, at 11 a.m. at the Legion...
MARGARET LOUISE BURKHART
Margaret Louise Burkett was born October 27, 1922, to Everett and Snowdie Williamson in Moore, Oklahoma. She peacefully left this world to join family and friends April 22, 2018 – an appropriate d...
Burlington School Board hires Dr. Croft as superintendent through end of fiscal year
The Burlington Board of Education met for their regular April meeting last Wednesday night with all members present. Board President Terry Graham called the meeting to order with members Allison Armbruster, Robert Hill, T.J. Rockenbach and Aaron...