Articles from the May 9, 2021 edition
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Menus for week of May 10–14
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Muffin, cheese stick, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Tuesday – Fruit or breakfast pizza, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Wednesday – Waffles with toppings, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Thursday – Donut, cereal,...
Woods County real estate
Real Estate Transfers Book 1317 page 59: Ladonna J. Frei conveys unto Robert Herschell Frei. Lot 6 and block 4, City of Alva, Mabel McGraths Subdivision. Quit claim deed. Book 1317 page 63: Sampson Properties LLC conveys unto Cari Mattox-Lesko. Lot...
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...
Thursday, April 29, 2021
Woods County Communication logs 12:56 p.m. – Report of a noise complaint in the 700 block of Locust. 2:22 p.m. – Report of a theft in the 900 block of Oklahoma Boulevard. 5:06 p.m. – Report of harassment in the 400 block of Government Street. Frida...
CYNTHIA (CYNDI) SHORTER CUNNINGHAM BOUGH
Cynthia (Cyndi) Shorter Cunningham Bough was born on October 8, 1946, in Alva, Oklahoma, to Daniel A. Shorter and Margery Jean Peck Shorter. She died on April 10, 2021, in Frisco, Texas. She attended...
By In remembering OKC bombing victims, experts see lessons for grieving Covid losses
Robin Gurwitch knows all too well about loss. Gurwitch was working as a psychologist and program director at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center on April 19, 1995. After the bombing at Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, she was among th...
Woods County Ag Safety was fun for all
The 2021 Woods County Progressive Agriculture Safety Day Camp was held on May 5 at the Woods County Fairgrounds. Over 210 grade-school students from Alva, Waynoka and Freedom participated in the...
Making good decisions
Although brisk wind challenged those wearing mortarboards, graduates and guests enjoyed sunny skies and warm temperatures for the 122nd Spring Commencement at Northwestern Oklahoma State University...
Northwestern 2021 Outstanding Seniors, other awards announced
Fourteen Northwestern students were recognized as Outstanding Seniors along with other award recipients on Friday, May 7, at Northwestern. Outstanding Seniors for 2021 include Bridger Anderson, Riley Beeler, Bailey Brown, Olivia Denney, Jacob...
2020 and 2021 Northwestern Retirees recognized
Eleven Northwestern Oklahoma State University faculty and staff were honored for their years of service at a reception Thursday, May 6, 2021. The 2020 retirees include Dr. Ramona Bartlow, Professor...
Coffeetime
On Mother’s Day, this article comes from Andy: One of my favorite memories is from the earlier years of our marriage, when our two sons were just beginning elementary school age. During those y...
Murdock's Minutes
We’re now in the closing weeks of the session, and work continues on the state budget daily. On the floor, we’re continuing to vote on bills that have come through conference committee – these are bills that were passed in slightly different versi...
Happy Mother's Day
Quick personal note: Happy Birthday to my daughter-in-law, Grace, and my brother, Jeff. Young or old, I hope today is special for mothers everywhere. I was thinking about days gone by and how age...
NWOSU Sports
Andrew Santangelo named assistant director of athletics for communications ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State University Director of Athletics Brad Franz is pleased to announce the promotion of Andrew Santangelo to the Ranger athletics departm...
Rangers drop two Friday to Southern Arkansas
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State opened their final regular-season series against Southern Arkansas on Friday. The Muleriders were able to take both games against the Rangers on Friday n... Full story
Haley Nida is World Finals 2D Champion
Oklahoma City – Haley Nida of Alva, Oklahoma, took full advantage of first-timer's luck in not only her first qualification to the Better Barrel Racing (BBR) World Finals, but her first year to be a...
Campbell tosses 11th no-hitter in Oklahoma State history
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Oklahoma State freshman Justin Campbell threw the 11th no-hitter in school history, and just the third in a nine-inning game, striking out 11 in a 19-0 victory over Kansas on Saturday. The right-hander from Simi Valley, C...
Third small earthquake this weeks reported in Kansas
ABILENE, Kan. (AP) — For the third time this week, a small earthquake has caused a little shaking in Kansas. KSNT-TV reports that the latest was a magnitude 3.2 earthquake detected southeast of Abilene just after 7 a.m. Saturday. Like the two o...
Kansas plan could give $500M in COVID relief to businesses
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republicans pushed a plan through the Kansas Legislature early Saturday that could provide roughly $500 million to small businesses to offset losses tied to state and local restrictions meant to check COVID-19's spread last y...
Law enforcement help capture loose zebra in middle Tennessee
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Law enforcement officials helped capture a loose zebra in middle Tennessee after it escaped from an exotic livestock auction. According to news outlets, Cookeville Police Department and Putnam County Sherriff's office a...
Stefanik's political evolution mirrors story of today's GOP
NEW YORK (AP) — There was a time, not long ago, when Elise Stefanik would not say Donald Trump's name. He was simply "my party's presidential nominee," she would say. The pragmatic New York congresswoman was far more focused on welcoming a new g...
Police: 3 hurt in Florida mall shooting as shoppers scatter
MIAMI (AP) — A shooting at a South Florida shopping mall that was sparked by a fight between two groups of people sent panicked shoppers fleeing and left three persons injured Saturday afternoon, police and witnesses said. Live aerial television n...
Cyberattack on US pipeline is linked to criminal gang
NEW YORK (AP) — The cyberextortion attempt that has forced the shutdown of a vital U.S. pipeline was carried out by a criminal gang known as DarkSide that cultivates a Robin Hood image of stealing from corporations and giving a cut to charity, two p...
