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Wildman earns campus deSERVING Ranger Award

Jessica Wildman, senior social work major at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, has been honored with this year’s deSERVING Ranger Award from the Service-Learning and Civic Engagement (SL/CE)...

 

Religious services and events

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...

 

51st Nescatunga Arts Festival, Sugar Show pushed back to Nov. 6

Covid-19 is still causing a bit of uncertainty for the 51st annual Nescatunga Arts Festival in Alva. Normally held each year on the first Saturday in June, the festival was canceled last year because of the pandemic and has now been pushed back this...

 

Upward Bound Academic Summer Camp to begin May 30, spots still open

The annual academic summer camp for high school students associated with Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math and Science program will begin on the Alva campus with move-in day on Sunday, May 30, from 4 to 6...

 
 By Arden Chaffee    Local    May 7, 2021

Squishmallows

You may remember Cabbage Patch Kids, My Little Ponies, and the ubiquitous Beanie Babies. According to their ads, “Squishmallows plush toys are here to fill your hearts with love and affection....

 
 By Kim Barker    Local    May 7, 2021

Let's read the Bible

This week we will read the books of Hebrews, James, and First and Second Peter. Hebrews is written at least in part to establish that Christ is superior to the angels and to the old Law. Christ as a priest is superior to the priesthood of the Old Law...

 
 By Roger Hardaway    Local    May 7, 2021

Random Thoughts

After pinch hitting in the top of the eighth inning of a professional baseball game in July 1952, batboy Joe Reliford thought that he had done all he could to help his team, the Fitzgerald Pioneers,...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    May 7, 2021

Enjoy spring inside and out during tonight's Art Walk

Stepping into the Graceful Arts Gallery is like walking into a spring garden. May's "Sun, Fun and Friends" exhibit brings the colors of nature indoors. Tonight is the First Friday Art Walk in Alva fro... Full story

 
 By NWOSU Sports    Sports    May 7, 2021

Ranger weekend series schedule finalized

ALVA, Okla. – The schedule for the final weekend of the 2021 regular season baseball has been released. This weekend's upcoming schedule between Southern Arkansas and Northwestern Oklahoma State, postponed from February, was moved to this weekend...

 
 By NWOSU Sports    Sports    May 7, 2021

Hoffman and Honea take home conference Player of the Week awards

ALVA, Okla. – The Rangers finished off a sweep over Southwestern Oklahoma State this past weekend behind a solid offensive output of 44 runs in those three games. Northwestern has two players from t...

 

Tuesday night bowling standings as of May 4

Team Standings Dilly Dilly: 83 wins, 45 losses The Bowl Movements: 78 ½ wins, 49 ½ losses Knights of Columbus: 77 wins, 51 losses Rollin Good Times: 69 wins, 59 losses O'Bar: 68 wins, 60 losses Marshall's Oldtimers: 66 wins, 62 losses Next Frame:...

 

Man charged with stabbing two Asian women in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man who allegedly stabbed two elderly women without warning at a San Francisco bus stop was charged with attempted murder in an attack that follows a number of others against Asian Americans nationwide, authorities announced...

 
 By SEAN MURPHY    Regional    May 7, 2021

Oklahoma governor signs ban on teaching critical race theory

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma public school teachers will be prohibited from teaching certain concepts of race and racism under a bill Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt signed into law Friday. The GOP-backed bill prohibits teaching of so-called...

 

Three killed, two injured in head-on collision in Oklahoma

ASHER, Okla. (AP) — Three people were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision Friday in central Oklahoma, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. James Chadwick Cravens, 55, and two males who have not been identified died in the...

 
 By SEAN MURPHY    Regional    May 7, 2021

Oklahoma AG secures $2.6M refund for malaria drug purchase

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma has secured a $2.6 million refund for the purchase of a malaria drug once touted by President Donald Trump as an effective treatment for COVID-19, a state official said Friday. Attorney General Mike Hunter said the...

 

Kansas man whose case divided hometown pleads guilty

HOLTON, Kan. (AP) — A man whose case has divided his small northeast Kansas town has struck a plea deal with prosecutors that will likely put him in prison for 10 years. Jacob C. Ewing, 26, of Holton pleaded guilty Friday in Jackson County...

 

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