Articles from the May 17, 2020 edition
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Alva public records for April
The following individuals purchased a building permit during April 2020: April 16, 2020 Dining room addition, 730 Thunderbird Road, expiration date July 16, 2020. Valuation: $1,500. New hood vent wiring and upgrade, 905 Oklahoma Boulevard,...
Woods County Communication logs
Thursday, May 7, 2020 10:47 a.m. – Report of a controlled burn. 11:24 a.m. – Report of a controlled burn. 6:42 p.m. – Report of a missing child. 6:46 p.m. – Lift assist needed in Wakita. 6:57 p.m. – Report of a controlled burn on SH-11 and County Ro...
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...
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1304 page 1005: Monty Long conveys unto Laurie Jean Lehr. Lot 1, block 2, City of Waynoka. Quit claim deed. Book 1304 page 1008: Cassidy Archer conveys unto Scott Robida and Piper Robida. Lot 15, block 4, City of Alva....
Grow and Share OHCE May meeting
Grow and Share OHCE met on Monday, May 4, at 6:30 p.m. This meeting was also to celebrate OHCE Week with each member participating in the Virtual Happy Hour with a soda of her choice. The meeting was called to order and all present recited the flag...
Menus for week of May 18–22
Menu for Woods County Senior Citizens Monday – Oven fried fish with tarter sauce, macaroni and tomatoes, tater tots, cornbread, mixed fruit (diabetic: no-sugar-added mixed fruit) Tuesday – Frito pie, Mexican beans, tossed salad with dressing, pea...
Tulip Garden Club meeting
Linda McCoy hosted the monthly meeting of the Tulip Garden Club at her lovely home on March 12, 2020. She served the members refreshments of Fresh fruit, cheesecake, corn beef and ham croissant sandwiches with mustard sauce, sweet pickles, cashews,...
Alva Airport Commission discusses maintenance, budget
In addition to obvious structures like the terminal building, hangars, runways and taxiways, an airport includes a number of electronic features. Maintaining both physical and technical aspects of the airport are part of the extensive job description...
Alva Regional Airport sets policies for overdue hangar rent
The Alva Airport Commission hopes to solve a problem of past due accounts on hangar rentals. The airport owns several hangars and leases space on a monthly or yearly payment basis. During the Monday, May 11, meeting, commission members discussed and...
Still no decision on roof work at Alva Recreation Complex
Building water leaks and roofing dominated the discussion during the quarterly Alva Recreation Complex Board meeting held Wednesday afternoon, May 13. First the board looked over January financials which previously did not include payroll figures....
Chemical exposure risks rising in pandemic
STILLWATER, Okla. – Clean, disinfect, sanitize, repeat. This has become the mantra of households across the country in an effort to keep the novel coronavirus at bay. With the increased use of cleaning supplies, disinfectants and other chemicals, i...
As Oklahoma reopens, cities shy away from enforcing restrictions
Police in some of Oklahoma's largest cities are electing to use a softer touch, rather than aggressive enforcement, with state and local business restrictions as Oklahoma gradually reopens amid the...
Northwestern computer science student teams place at annual gaming exposition
Five Northwestern Oklahoma State University students placed in the competition during the Computer Science and Graphics Conference at the University of Tulsa April 17-18. The event was conducted and streamed online. Students build, program and...
Tabor Budy Wins Scholarship
Tabor Budy, a Waynoka High School senior, has been awarded a $1,000 college scholarship from the Oklahoma Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers Committee. After Graduating in May, Budy plans to major...
Sacket earns Campus deSERVING Ranger Award; service to others is a lifetime goal
Service – an act of helpful activity; to help or aid others. Volunteer – a person who performs a service willingly and without pay. Leader – a person who leads. These three terms personify Ethan...
Elsie Janice Rodgers
A private graveside and burial service will be held at the Alva Municipal Cemetery on Monday, May 18, 2020, at 2 p.m. with Pastor Neal Gordon, Town & Country Christian Church, officiating. Online cond...
John Rogers Weinhoffer
John Rogers Weinhoffer, 45, of Hutchinson, Kansas, died on May 8, 2020, at Hutchinson Regional Hospital. John was born on December 12, 1974, in Sparta, Illinois, to Beverly and the late Ralph...
The posters of the class of 2020 around the square are topnotch
My grandson, Josh Scribner, is on the corner across from the Alva Coop Store. He looks good, along with all the other 2020 senior banners. I saw Cherokee has theirs up too. I also read that there...
Aaron Joshua Perks
Funeral services for Aaron Joshua Perks are pending at Marshall Funeral Home of Alva....
Cecilia Kay Dunkin
Graveside services for Cecilia Kay Dunkin will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2020, at the Alva Municipal Cemetery with Rev. Drew Kirtley and Rev. Ron Pingelton officiating. Memorial services will be...
Charles Miller
A memorial graveside service for Charles “Charlie” Miller will be at 2 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2020, at the Alva Municipal Cemetery with Rev. John Clapp and Kevin Williams officiating. Inurnment is under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home of Alv...
Murdock calls on governor to reexamine Oklahoma Board of Juvenile Affairs' decision to eliminate beds at the Texas County Juvenile Detention Center
OKLAHOMA CITY – State Sen. Casey Murdock, R-Felt, called on Gov. Kevin Stitt on Friday to reconsider the decision of the Oklahoma Board of Juvenile Affairs to reduce the number of juvenile detention center beds from six to zero at the Texas County J...
Senior Center finds new ways to make sure local seniors get nutritious meals
Whether you pick up a meal at the Senior Center or have one delivered to you, don't overlook this great local resource. You don’t need to think about what you should cook or have to go shopping for the needed ingredients, and your kitchen stays c...
Soccer reboot in Germany: No fans, lonely goal celebrations
BERLIN (AP) — Erling Haaland scored the Bundesliga's first goal in more than two months and then celebrated. Alone. The 19-year-old's Borussia Dortmund teammates stayed away, mindful of the strict hygiene measures amid the coronavirus pandemic, as G...
Tesla picks Austin, Tulsa as finalists for new US factory
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla has picked Austin, Texas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, as finalists for its new U.S. assembly plant, a person briefed on the matter said Friday. The person says company officials visited Tulsa in the past week and were shown two s...