Articles from the June 24, 2018 edition
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Menus for the week of June 25–29
Menu for Woods County Senior Citizens Monday – Goulash, broccoli, cauliflower, wheat breadstick, ice cream, salad bar Tuesday – Taco salad, Mexican corn, lettuce, tomato, onion, salsa, sour cream, cheese, applesauce Wednesday – Spaghetti, Itali...
Tulip Garden Club minutes
Evelyn Hofen hosted the monthly meeting of the Tulip Garden Club in her home on May 10. Evelyn’s theme of frogs was carried from her tablescape to her menu, which featured frog-eyed salad and included tabbouleh salad, two-toned green salad, ham and c...
Water tank construction ahead of schedule
The new water tank construction project on Young Street is ahead of schedule by about 10 percent. That was determined at a meeting of the city, the engineer, DEQ and Wynn Construction on June 6. The current projected completion date is Aug. 28,...
Alva man accused of assaulting co-worker
Officers and emergency personnel arrived at an oilfield location Saturday, June 6, to find a man lying in a puddle of blood. Witnesses on the scene said the man had been attacked by a co-worker. Woods County Sheriff’s Deputy Adam Honeyman arrived at...
Texas couple sought in use of stolen checks
A couple from Texas is being sought by local law enforcement officers. The pair is accused of stealing a wallet from a vehicle in Seiling and using the stolen checks to make purchases in Woods County. According to court records, on March 26 Dewey Cou...
Freedom man receives head injuries in wreck
A Freedom man was injured in a one-vehicle rollover Friday near Woodward. Jeremy Hopper, 33, of Freedom, was transported by Air-Evac to St. Mary’s Regional Hospital in Enid. He was then taken by ambulance to OU Medical in Oklahoma City where he w...
Kansas man accused of taking aunt for over $300,000
Charges of embezzlement and financial exploitation have been filed in Woods County against a Kansas man. He is accused of fraudulently appropriating $308,200 that belonged to his elderly aunt by writing checks for cash to himself and selling land bel...
Primary election is Tuesday
The primary election on Tuesday, June 26, offers a number of choices no matter under which party you are registered. All registered voters in Oklahoma will find State Question 788 (Marijuana Petition) on their ballots. Libertarians will have the...
Three Ruso Schools anticipate saving $2.7 million through collaborative technology effort
Cost-savings, efficiencies, and improved services to students are just three reasons a trio of universities in the Regional University System of Oklahoma (RUSO) are collaborating on a new technology system. Northwestern Oklahoma State University,...
Regents approve FY19 budget for Northwestern
With state appropriations nearly the same as a year ago and the institution still reeling from $2.4 million in cuts to state funding since 2014, Northwestern Oklahoma State University has submitted to the Regional University System of Oklahoma its...
JO ANN SCRIBNER COLE
Jo Ann Scribner Cole, the only child of Lillian (Buckles) and Joe Scribner, was born in Alva on December 5, 1931. Jo Ann was the granddaughter of homesteaders on both the Buckles and Scribner side, an...
Don't forget to vote Tuesday
I don't have a clue who will do what they say, so good luck on a pick. The state question on the medical marijuana has so many different interpretations, even the fellas that drew it up are confused....
Summer softball camp coming up in July
Northwestern Oklahoma State softball is hosting its second annual summer camp on July 16–18 with lots of softball and sun, and tons of fun and a great opportunity to learn from and work hands on with the Ranger coaching staff alongside current m...
Movie script-like week for MLB Rangers' Trevino
"The Rookie" and "The Natural" are two great baseball movies that have their plots based on actual events. Last weekend, Jose Trevino may have created content for an inspiring Hollywood writer. Prior...
Woods County Communications phone log
Friday, June 15, 2018 10:29 a.m. Possible domestic call. 4:01 p.m. Caller advised of an arm stuck in the wheat truck. Transferred call to Tonkawa. 10:05 p.m. Caller needed a medic in Garber for chest pains. Saturday, June 16, 2018 1:44 p.m. Fight in...
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...
Divorce filings
David Dewayne Guthrie, Alva vs. Cheryl Jean Guthrie, Alva: dissolution of marriage ($262.14)....
Marriage license filings
Travis Wade Archer, Fairview and Cassidy Leann Fouts, Alva: marriage license (no counselling) ($50)....
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1279 page 886: Pamela Inman and Raymond T. Inman, husband and wife, convey unto the Raymond T. Inman Living Revocable Trust: lots 7, 8, 9 and 10 in block 45 in the Original Town of Dacoma, Woods County, Oklahoma. Warranty d...
Woods County Sheriff's Office phone logs
Saturday, June 16, 2018 5:45 p.m. Officer called for warrant check. 7:12 p.m. Woman called for locksmith number. 10 p.m. Dispatch called for a profile. 11 p.m. Edmond Police Department called for a profile. Sunday, June 17, 2018 8:46 a.m. Deputy...
National FFA Scholarship awarded to local students
The National FFA Organization awarded $1000 Chevy Trucks scholarships to Karlee Dietz, Shadi Nettles, Julie Owen and Thomas Beiswanger, all recent graduates of Alva High School. The scholarships are...
Brett Thompson recognized as BJCC salutatorian
Brett Thompson, as salutatorian of Bill Johnson Correctional Center's high school equivalency program, spoke to friends, families, classmates, staff and others who gathered June 22 for the BJCC...
Matthew Kennedy, BJCC graduating class valedictorian, speaks to gathered crowd
Matthew Kennedy, valedictorian of Bill Johnson Correctional Center's summer 2018 high school equivalency graduating class, warned the audience at the start of his speech that he was "pretty nervous,"...