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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 obtained by anyone during regular hours at the Alfalfa County Courthouse. The Alva Review-Courier will not intentionally alter or delete any of this information. If it appears in the courthouse public records, it will appear in this newspaper. Felony Filings Mark Duane Burdine, 46, Aline, has been...
Dezerae Bernice Brewer vs. Gregory Wayne Brewer, Jr.: divorce ($252.14)....
Real Estate Transfers Book 813, Page 570: John W. Bellamy and Joy Bellamy; convey unto Rodney G. Heitfeld and Linda M. Thomas. A tract of land in the SW/4 SE/4 of S3-T26N-R9W. Warranty Deed. Book 813, Page 607: Ted. A. Goodno and Lousie J. Goodno; convey unto Farmers Cooperative. The W/2 of Lot 7 and all of Lots 8 and 9, in Block 40, First Addition to Aline. Quitclaim Deed. Book 813, Page 617: Kenneth L. Fellers, Trustee of the Kenneth L. Fellers Revocable Trust; conveys unto Justin Jewell and Danielle Jewell. A tract of land in the SW/4 of...
Tuesday, May 9, 2017 1:01 a.m. Reporting party (RP) advised of a blue vehicle full of people 3 miles east on Crystal Dig Road. RP thought it might need to be checked out. Advised deputy. Deputy en route. Deputy made contact. Advised he would be at the location for a while, until someone arrived to pick up the vehicle, since the individuals had no driver’s license. Deputy advised the vehicle had been turned over to a licensed driver. 3:11 a.m. Deputy had a traffic stop on Highway 8. 3:18 p.m. RP advised someone had taken the padlocks off the d...
May 8, 2017 Medicine Lodge ambulance responded to south Cherry. No transport. Deputy Woods investigated an abandoned vehicle on U.S. Highway 281. Deputy Woods investigated reckless driving on U.S. Highway 281. Deputy Paasch did a welfare check in Hardtner. Medicine Lodge ambulance responded to south Cherry. No transport. May 10, 2017 Medicine Lodge ambulance transported patient from 13th Avenue to Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital. Undersheriff Brewer, Deputy Miller and Deputy Woods responded to a domestic disturbance in Hardtner. Undersheriff...
Mark Duane Burdine, 46, of Aline has been charged with three felony counts of violation of Oklahoma statute via computer. This crime is punishable by imprisonment for not more than five years or by a fine of not more than $5,000, or by both such imprisonment and fine. In addition, Burdine is charged with three misdemeanor counts of endeavoring to possess controlled dangerous substance. Burdine is listed as a history teacher on the Aline-Cleo Schools website. The charges were filed May 11 in Alfalfa County. According to court documents, on March...
Growing up in Kiowa, Kansas, where he graduated from Kiowa High School in 1967, Dr. Keith Ballard always likes to return to his hometown area. This time he returns as commencement speaker for Burlington High School's (BHS) graduation, which is Thursday at 7 p.m. His ties to Burlington are significant, as he married Christie Castle, a 1968 BHS graduate. Christie is the daughter of L.E. Castle (and the late Joan Castle) who was a longtime Burlington vo-ag instructor. Now married 45 years, Keith...
The month of April proved to be very rewarding for members of the Cherokee Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) chapter. Eight members traveled to Oklahoma City and Stillwater to compete in the State STAR Events. STAR Events – Students Taking Action with Recognition – are competitive events in which members are recognized for proficiency and achievement in chapter and individual projects, leadership skills and career preparation. The students who competed, and their events, were: Taryn Miller, Food Innovations Junior Div...
On May 1–3, the Cherokee FFA chapter had the pleasure of going to the 91st annual state FFA convention. Sessions 1, 2 and 3 were a blast with session 1 delegates being Callista Studer and Kacie Eshleman, session 2 delegates being Moriah Leslie and Laynie Golden and session 3 delegates Drake Williams and Noah Leslie. During session 2, Cherokee FFA was recognized as a One Star Silver Chapter Trust, and also received the FFA Foundation Traveling Eagles Trophy. In addition, Beth Lancaster was recogn...
A group of technicians along with several teachers from Embry-Riddle University were in Oklahoma City near the State Capitol demonstrating drone technology on Monday. They received word of possible tornados in northwest Oklahoma so they moved their trailer full of drones to the Northwest Technology Center (NWTC) campus in Alva. The timing was perfect as a regular meeting of local emergency responders was finishing up, so the men and women of the class could observe how drone technology might be...
Four of the five members of the Freedom school board attended the regular meeting on Monday, May 15. Russell Reed was the only member absent. After approving minutes for three previous meeting, and encumbrances for the General, Building and Child Nutrition funds, the board voted to enter executive session five minutes after they started. About an hour later, the board returned to open session and accepted the resignation of Lauren Blubaugh and Donna Fearing. They took no action on hiring a principal. They approved offering a summer Driver's Edu...
Time is becoming a factor to obtain loan and grant funding for replacement of Kiowa's main water line from the wells near Sharon to Hazelton and then Kiowa. Much of the line is crumbling, cracking or breaking and needs constant repair, costing the City of Kiowa thousands of dollars. Phase I of the project is estimated at $2.3 million. To fund that type of a project it's vital the city apply for grants and low-interest loans. A requirement of applying for such funding is completion of the low to moderate income (LMI) surveys the city sent out...
A Cherokee man has been charged with a misdemeanor after attempting to get city water for free. James Craig Patterson, 45, of Cherokee has been charged with a misdemeanor of tampering with utilities. This crime is punishable by imprisonment of not more than six months and/or a fine of not more than $1,000. According to court papers, on May 2 about 10 a.m. Cherokee Police Officer Ryan McNeil took a complaint that the resident at 109 N. Ohio Ave. was stealing water from property located north of that location. Patterson, who is also known as “Cho...
Charges have been filed against an Enid man. He is accused of bringing weapons and other contraband onto the premises of James Crabtree Correctional Center (JCCC) at Helena. Curtis Michael Riley, 25, of Enid has been charged with a felony of bringing contraband weapons into a penal institution. This crime is punishable by imprisonment in the state penitentiary for one to five years, or a fine of $100 to $1,000, or both such fine and imprisonment. Riley has also been charged with two misdemeanors: unauthorized entry into a prison and possession...
If you love to cook, have a favorite recipe, and want to be a little part of history, don't miss an opportunity that ends June 1. Kiowa's Historical Society is publishing their first-ever cookbook. They invite ladies and men of Kiowa, Kansas, and the surrounding area to contribute their favorite recipes for this keepsake collection. Contributors may submit up to five recipes for the book, according to Morris Press, the publishing company the historical society is using. Recipes can be submitted for the following categories: Appetizers and...
A man tasked with cleaning up highway rest areas was apparently a little too thorough. He’s now facing a misdemeanor charge of petit larceny in Alfalfa County. According to law enforcement documents, on April 21 about 7:30 p.m. Alfalfa County Deputy TJ Rockenbach received a report of a stolen bicycle. He talked with Deeon Barton who said her son’s bike had been stolen. She said her son had purchased a bike and rides it from their home in Kiowa, Kansas, to the rest area on State Highway 8 at the Oklahoma-Kansas line to meet the Burlington sch...
The Monday morning meeting of the Woods County commissioners had requests for 12 road crossing permits in southern Woods County. That's not all of the crossing permits needed, because many will be needed in Major county. D3 18-23-14 7-23-14 SemGas Gas $500 D3 6-23-14 31-24-14 SemGas Gas $500 D3 31-24-14 30-24-14 SemGas Gas $500 D3 30-24-14 19-24-14 SemGas Gas $500 D3 19-24-14 18-24-14 SemGas Gas $500 D3 18-24-14 7-24-14 SemGas Gas $500 D3 31-25-14 31-25-14 SemGas Gas $500 D3 30-25-14 19-25-14 SemGas Gas $500 D3 18-25-14 7-25-14 SemGas Gas $500...
Funeral services for Marlena Williams, 44, of Enid (formerly of Carmen), will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at the Carmen Christian Church. Interment will be in the Carmen City Cemetery under the direction of Wentworth Mortuary, LLC. Marlena Marie Williams, daughter of Marlene (Williams) Reyes and the late Ronald Hadley Sr., was born May 23, 1972, at Okeene, and passed away May 10, 2017, at Enid....
Yvonne Barrett Stearns, age 75 of Frenchtown, Pennsylvania, passed away at her residence, surrounded by her family, on May 13, 2017. Yvonne was born on January 12, 1942, in Elk City, Oklahoma, to the late Edward Barrett and Genevieve Toelle. She married Lawrence E. Stearns Sr. on August 12, 1961. Yvonne graduated from Alva High School, Class of 1960. Yvonne is survived by one son, one daughter, one grandchild, two great grandchildren, one sister and two brothers. Arrangements are private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial...
