Articles from the May 10, 2023 edition

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 By Yvonne Miller    Local    May 10, 2023

Burlington grad Dr. Megan (Dippel) Darrow to speak at commencement Thursday

A third-generation Burlington Elk is the commencement speaker for the BHS Graduation Thursday night at 7 p.m. She is Dr. Megan (Dippel) Darrow who graduated with the Class of 1997. Her mother Sue (Jenkinson) Diel graduated from BHS in 1969. Sue's fat...

 

Abortion clinics in 3 states sue to protect pill access

Abortion providers in three states filed a lawsuit Monday aimed at preserving access to the abortion pill mifepristone, even as the drug is threatened by a separate Texas lawsuit winding its way through U.S. court system. The lawsuit, filed in U.S....

 

In dog show world, details obvious and subtle rule the day

NEW YORK (AP) — Doe-eyed dachshunds, push-faced French bulldogs and other nonsporting breeds circle the hallowed rings. A Bracco Italiano receives a jowl massage. Spaniels get blow-dried. Everyone is prepping — lovingly, meticulously — for a hoped-fo...

 

Possible meteorite crashes into New Jersey home, no injuries

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A metallic object believed to be a meteorite punched a hole in the roof of a central New Jersey home this week, smashing into a hardwood floor and bouncing around a bedroom. The family who owns the home discovered t...

 

Israel: Rocket attack underway from Gaza on southern Israel

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian militants fired dozens of rockets from the Gaza Strip into southern Israel on Wednesday, in a first response to Israeli airstrikes that have killed 16 Palestinians, including three senior militants and at leas...

 

Britain: 1st babies born in country using DNA from 3 people

LONDON (AP) — Britain's fertility regulator said the first babies created using an experimental technique combining DNA from three people have been born, in an effort to prevent the children from inheriting rare genetic diseases. Britain's Human F...

 

Mass event will let hackers test limits of AI technology

No sooner did ChatGPT get unleashed than hackers started "jailbreaking" the artificial intelligence chatbot — trying to override its safeguards so it could blurt out something unhinged or obscene. But now its maker, OpenAI, and other major AI p...

 

Trump appearing at CNN town hall after sex assault verdict

Former President Donald Trump will return to CNN's airwaves on Wednesday, joining the network for a two-hour town hall event in early-voting New Hampshire a day after a civil jury found him liable for sexually assaulting an advice columnist nearly...

 

Biden ramps up pressure on House GOP in debt limit battle

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fresh off a White House meeting with no serious breakthrough on the debt limit standoff, President Joe Biden is launching a new phase of his pressure campaign against House Republicans as he makes his case that lawmakers should l...

 

As more women forgo the hijab, Iran's government pushes back

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Billboards across Iran's capital proclaim that women should wear their mandatory headscarves to honor their mothers. But perhaps for the first time since the chaotic days following Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, more women — bot...

 

Days after Texas bus stop crash, little info on the victims

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Two days after eight people were killed when an SUV slammed into a crowd waiting at a Brownsville bus stop, information on the victims remains scarce, leaving relatives of missing people scrambling to locate loved ones and p...

 

What to know about the mass shooting at a Texas mall

ALLEN, Texas (AP) — It took four minutes for a neo-Nazi with an arsenal of firearms to kill eight people and wound seven others at a Dallas-area shopping center before a police officer ended the rampage, likely saving untold lives. The massacre Satur...

 

Kansas City considers becoming LGBTQ sanctuary city

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City Council committee will consider a resolution on Wednesday that would designate the city as a sanctuary for people seeking or providing gender-affirming care, even as the state's attorney general is proposing a n...

 

Americans likely saw little relief from inflation in April

WASHINGTON (AP) — After steadily declining for nearly a year, consumer price data to be released Wednesday will likely show that U.S. inflation remained stubbornly high in April, a sign that it might be entering a newer, stickier phase. Consumer p...

 

Alfalfa County real estate transactions

Real Estate Transfers Book 890 page 135: Troy Hickman and Julie McDaniel convey unto Tory Hickman and Julie McDaniel. Lots 21 through 24 in Block 19 in the town of Goltry, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. Joint tenancy warranty deed. Book 890 page 144:...

 

Alfalfa County Sheriff logs

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 During this day was one traffic stop. 9:40 a.m. – Medic needed at James Crabtree Correctional Center for a male with chest pains. Medic took the patient to Bass Hospital in Enid. 2:54 p.m. – Medic needed at Great Salt Plains Hea...

 

Barber County real estate transactions

Real Estate Transfers Book 148 page 407: Sandra A. Blick conveys unto Rick Pyle, trustee of the Rick Pyle Trust. The west 5 feet of Lot 3 and all of lots 4, 5,and 6, and the west 70 feet of lots 7, 8 and 9, in Block 22 in Henton’s Addition to the C...

 

BARTON ROGGE

Viewing for Barton Rogge will be 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Marshall Funeral Home. Family will be present from 5-7 p.m. Funeral service will be in Oakley, Kansas and burial will be in...

 

BEULAH MATHES

Services for Beulah Mathes are pending with Marshall Funeral Home of Alva....

 

MABEL MAY 'GOOD' CLOTHIER

A graveside service for Mabel May (Good) Clothier, age 94, of McKinney, Texas, formerly of Enid, Oklahoma, will be Friday, May 12, 2023, 2 p.m., at Memorial Park Cemetery, 6405 Memorial Dr., Enid,...

 
 By Rep. Carl Newton    Local    May 10, 2023

Lawmakers' focus turns to the budget

Now that we're in the final month of the legislative session, I and other lawmakers are focused almost totally on the state budget. Most of the policy bills have generally found their destination,...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    May 10, 2023

Pursuing new interests and hobbies

It’s graduation time. Many young people are beginning new chapters in their lives, advancing to high school, becoming college students, working at other training or joining the work force. What do y...

 
 By Yvonne Miller    Sports    May 10, 2023

School track records broken at SB elementary

It was a chilly, damp, overcast day last Friday for the South Barber Elementary Track Meet. It's always one of the highlights of the school year. Principal Kaynette Scheck said students set some new...

 
 By Yvonne Miller    Sports    May 10, 2023

Xander Myers advances to state tennis Saturday

South Barber tennis singles player Xander Myers, a junior, is returning to state tennis. Xander finished fifth at the Conway Springs Regional Friday. This qualified him for the state Class 1A-3A tourn...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    May 10, 2023

Woods County Commissioners proclaim OHCE Week

With District 1 Commissioner David Hamil recovering from surgery, First Lieutenant Jason Perks took his place at the Woods County Commissioners meeting Monday morning. Also present were commissioners...

 

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