Articles from the June 4, 2021 edition
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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...
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Art, music and more in Alva this weekend
A weekend of fun and culture in Alva will kick off tonight with the First Friday Art Walk. The Graceful Arts Gallery in Alva will exhibit Art on the Salt Fork beginning at 6 p.m. and closing at 8 p.m.... Full story
A change of administration
Having recently passed through a presidential election, everyone is aware of the fact that a change of administration has taken place, and we understand what it means: a new leader with new policies and new ways of dealing with old problems. While th...
Newest car models
America is entering a new wave of vehicle manufacturing. While we are familiar with the “Big Three” – General Motors, Ford and Stellantis (Dodge, Ram, Jeep) – a whole slew of newcomers are prepari...
Freedom isn't free
A number of people braved the occasional light rain to attend the Memorial Day Service at the Alva Municipal Cemetery Monday morning. Small flags waved on veterans' graves as everyone gathered around... Full story
Random Thoughts
As we saw last week, I found myself – a few years ago – in the Las Cruces office of the New Mexico motor vehicle department trying to obtain a local driver’s license. In the process of moving from...
Police probe vandalism at NYC gallery as possible hate crime
NEW YORK (AP) — A Manhattan art gallery featuring an exhibit observing the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre has been struck by vandalism. Police released a video clip from a street security camera on Friday showing someone suspected of s...
Universities asked for list of critical race theory classes
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Board of Regents has asked the state's six public universities to provide a list of courses that include Critical Race Theory concepts. The regents request came in response to a request from Sen. Brenda Dietrich, a T...
Officials: Body of man pulled from northeastern Kansas lake
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — A search team has pulled the body of a man from a lake in northeastern Kansas after nearly 10 hours of searching, authorities there said. The man's body was found late Wednesday night in Tuttle Creek Lake, the Riley County P...
16-year-old girl among 6 injured in Memorial Day crash dies
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A teenage girl who was among six people injured in a two-car Memorial Day crash in Kansas City, Kansas, has died of her injuries, police there said. Chelsey Updike, 16, of Kansas City, Kansas, died Wednesday at an area h...
Senate GOP pans Biden infrastructure plan, preps new offer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Friday panned President Joe Biden's latest infrastructure proposal and were expected to make a revised offer as talks grind toward next week's slipping deadline for progress on a bipartisan deal. Speaking a...
Police, families plead for info in Miami mass shooting
MIAMI (AP) — Officials in Miami and relatives of victims are pleading with the community for information on suspects in a shooting at a banquet hall that killed three people and wounded 20 others. Police have made no arrests. Ashley Gantt, who is a c...
