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TERRY RICHARD SOLOMON

Terry Richard Solomon, son of the late Floyd Raymond and Imajean Elizabeth (Williams) Solomon, was born September 2, 1940, at Kingfisher, Oklahoma, and passed away June 6, 2023, at the Mooreland Heritage Manor, at the age of 82. He graduated from...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    June 14, 2023

Life expectancy in the U.S. has dropped two years

It’s becoming more frequent to hear about people living into their 90s and even making it to 100 years old. So I was surprised to learn from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

 

Alfalfa 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...

 
 By Stacy Sanborn    Local    June 14, 2023

Alfalfa County commissioners award bids

At this week's Alfalfa County commissioner meeting, Nate Ross, Mike Roach and Garret Johnson awarded six-month bids using the process of awarding them by lowest cost, followed by availability. They also awarded the bids they opened last week for the...

 

Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office logs

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 During this day was one traffic stop. 2:06 p.m. – Medic needed in the 200 block of 4th Street for a woman having chest pains. Medic took the patient to Share Medical Center in Alva. 2:10 p.m. – Report of a vehicle accident...

 
 By Yvonne Miller    Local    June 14, 2023

KDH has `clean audit' – Manor kitchen finished

In the absence of board president Pat Myers, Vice President Jeff Miller presided over the regular May board of directors meeting May 23. All other board members attended including secretary Jim Parker, Marcia Cantrell and Chantae Simpson. Also presen...

 
 By Yvonne Miller    Local    June 14, 2023

Saving a piece of history, Papon restores 1942 Taylorcraft army plane

A lifelong roofer, a bullfighter for a while and a pilot (to name only some of his adventurous activities), Hardtner, Kansas, man Bruce Papon likes a good challenge. One of those adventures was...

 

South Barber FFA members attend 95th Annual Kansas FFA State Convention

South Barber FFA members Cash Tomberlin and Bryce Duvall were recently recognized at the 95th Annual Kansas FFA State Convention for having met the requirements of the prestigious Kansas FFA State...

 
 By Yvonne Miller    Local    June 14, 2023

South Barber hires several new faces, divided vote on math teacher

South Barber's Board of Education met Monday evening for their June meeting. Their agenda had an executive session near the top. In mainly 15-minute increments, the board was in executive session approximately one hour and 40 minutes to discuss non-e...

 
 By Alivia Seaman    Local    June 14, 2023

Send us to WLC Meat Raffle

On May 26, Waynoka FFA members Makinze Smith and Kennedy Zook will be attending the Washington Leadership Conference. A meat raffle was held to raise money to help pay for their trip. Smith and Zook...

 
 By Kathleen Lourde    Local    June 14, 2023

Waynoka students have several camps to choose from

The Waynoka Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting Monday, June 12. Board members are Caleb Zook, Travis George, Garret Gum, John Hanson, Clint Olson. Also present were Superintendent Scott Cline, J.H. and H.S. Principal Ronnie Nix,...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    June 14, 2023

Commissioners will vote on six month and ballot bids at next meeting

Monday morning the Woods County Commissioners had six month bids and annual ballot bids on the agenda. Jennifer Schafer came to the meeting with the bids, but the commissioners voted to have her open...

 

EDWARD E. SUTTER III

Funeral services for Edward Sutter will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at the First United Methodist Church with Pastor Katie Hill officiating. Private family burial will follow under the...

 

STANLEY DAVID KRAFT

'Gone Fishing' Stanley David Kraft was born in Alva, Oklahoma, to Laura (Bush) and Fritz Eugene Kraft, on January 25, 1949, and passed away at his home in Alva on June 6, 2023, at the age of 74 years, 4 months and 12 days. In lieu of flowers the...

 

TERRY RICHARD SOLOMON

Terry Richard Solomon, son of the late Floyd Raymond and Imajean Elizabeth (Williams) Solomon, was born September 2, 1940, at Kingfisher, Oklahoma, and passed away June 6, 2023, at the Mooreland Heritage Manor, at the age of 82. He graduated from...

 
 By ERIC OLSON    Sports    June 14, 2023

Breaking down the teams playing for national championship at College World Series

A look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Friday at Charles Schwab Field. (Capsules in order of CWS opening games. Coaches' records through super regionals): ORAL ROBERTS (51-12) Coach: Ryan Folmar (370-222 in 11...

 

Woman declared dead in Ecuador revives during her wake; health authorities investigate

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A 76-year-old woman who was declared dead at a hospital in Ecuador astonished her relatives by knocking on her coffin during her wake, and the incident has prompted a government investigation into the hospital. Relatives left...

 

18-year-old trainee accused of shooting 3 soldiers at firing range on Japanese army base, killing 2

TOKYO (AP) — An 18-year-old army trainee shot three fellow soldiers at a firing range on a Japanese army base Wednesday, killing two of them, officials said. The suspect was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder at the scene in Gifu prefecture...

 

Russia steps up aerial strikes on Ukraine, killing at least 6 amid Kyiv counteroffensive

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces fired cruise missiles at the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa and shelled the eastern Donetsk region early Wednesday, killing at least six people and damaging dozens of homes, regional Ukrainian officials said....

 

Despite serious legal threat, Trump turns day in court into a campaign event

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump's four years in the White House, even on some of the most consequential days of his presidency, were punctuated by the spectacle and attempts at showmanship he cultivated from years as a tabloid fixture and reality...

 

Weapons expert in Alec Baldwin case was hungover on set, prosecutors say

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The weapons supervisor on the film set where Alec Baldwin shot and killed a cinematographer was drinking and smoking marijuana in the evenings during the filming of "Rust," prosecutors are alleging, saying she was likely...

 

Silvio Berlusconi's polarizing force in Italy remains strong as his funeral is held in Milan

MILAN (AP) — Silvio Berlusconi's legacy — positive or negative — was being hotly debated among Italians as the nation prepared for a national day of mourning and a state funeral in Milan's Gothic-era Duomo cathedral on Wednesday. Most Italians...

 

Democrats and Republicans share core values but still distrust each other

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans on the right and the left have a lot more in common than they might think — including their strong distrust of each other. A survey published on Wednesday finds that when asked about core values including fairness,...

 

An Amazon rainforest rite of passage in threatened territory

ALTO RIO GUAMA INDIGENOUS TERRITORY, Brazil (AP) — The Indigenous adolescents danced in a circle under the thatched-roof hut from nearly dawn to dusk while parents looked on from the perimeter. Some of the adults smoked tobacco mixed with the wood...

 

Republicans delay vote on University of Wisconsin budget after promises to cut diversity funds

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican state lawmakers on Tuesday suspended a vote on funding for University of Wisconsin campuses, just hours after a top GOP leader promised to slash the college system's budget as part of an ongoing fight over diversity...

 

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