Articles from the April 8, 2018 edition

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March meeting of the Cherokee Outlet Chapter of the DAR

The Cherokee Outlet Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met for a scheduled meeting on March 8 in the Alva Public Library. After the opening rituals (including the flag salute of both the American and Oklahoma flags) the group worked...

 

Menus for the week of April 9–13

Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Whole grain Cinnamon Crunch, buttered toast, rosy applesauce, juice, milk Tuesday – Chicken biscuit, pears, juice, milk Wednesday – French toast strips, maple syrup, pineapple, juice, milk Thurs...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    April 8, 2018

Airport commission meets Monday

The Alva Airport Commission has a short agenda for their meeting on Monday. The commission will meet at 7 p.m. in the terminal building. After hearing reports from the airport manager and from the last city council meeting, the commission will be...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    April 8, 2018

School board to hire two adjunct instructors

Several actions involving teachers are on the agenda of the Alva School Board for Monday’s meeting. The board will meet in the administrative office at 418 Flynn at 5 p.m. Board members will vote on approving Dixie Meyer as an adjunct instructor f...

 

Mach Resources announces first acquisition in partnership with Bayou City Energy

OKLAHOMA CITY – BCE-Mach LLC, a recently formed partnership between Bayou City Energy Management (BCE) and Mach Resources, closed the purchase of operated producing properties concentrated in Woods and Alfalfa counties on March 29 from Chesapeake E...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    April 8, 2018

Minor collision on 7th St.

A minor collision occurred Wednesday, April 4, at 7:48 a.m. The vehicles collided in the 500 block of Seventh Street in Alva. Kohri Michelle Seibert, 16, of Alva was driving a 2005 Ford F1S. She had parked the vehicle facing south in a parking space...

 
 By Marione Martin    Local    April 8, 2018

Woman arrested in connection with marijuana-laced treats

A traffic stop for a defective headlight netted Alva police some brownies, cookies and other treats that tested positive for marijuana. The traffic stop occurred Sunday, April 1, about 1 a.m. near the intersection of Logan and Oklahoma Boulevard....

 
 By Trevor Brown    Regional    April 8, 2018

High-earners' tax break could be key to ending teacher walkout

A controversial proposal to end a tax break that benefits fewer than 18,000 Oklahomans – the vast majority of whom make upwards of $200,000 – is at the center of the debate over how lawmakers can find more money for education and potentially end the...

 

Oklahoma teacher pay dispute: factoring in cost of living

Teachers in about 70 Oklahoma school districts staged a week of walkouts over low pay and slender school budgets. A common talking point is that they are paid far less than teachers nationwide. Lawmakers and the governor agreed that education...

 

Theatre production 'The Glass Menagerie' set for April 19-21; open to the public

Tori Hurley, a senior speech and theatre major from Sheffield, Iowa, will direct her capstone theatrical production from Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Department of Fine Arts titled “The Glass Menagerie” at 7 p.m. Thursday and Frida...

 

NORMA JEAN (HOUGHTALING) KOCH

Norma Jean (Houghtaling) Koch passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018, at Share Convalescent Home in Alva, Oklahoma, at the age of 84. She was born August 5, 1933, in Mankato, Kansas, to Clifford Dean and Doris Glee (Downing) Houghtaling. Norma graduated...

 

NRA Women on Target event set in Oklahoma

One of the women’s shooting events that is part of the NRA’s Women on Target (WOT) program occurs in the country’s heartland, where the Oklahoma City (OKC) Gun Club has been hosting such an event for what will be 19 years this September. Besid...

 
 By David Pecha    Local    April 8, 2018

Help protect your financial identity

April is Financial Literacy Month. This is the time each year consumers are reminded to reflect on their financial well-being and consider possible changes to their behavior. News headlines are...

 
 By Randy Kilbourne    Local    April 8, 2018

The Coffee House Philosopher

During World War II, Walter Cronkite became a preeminent war correspondent and covered many major military engagements up close and personal. However, he did not always content himself just to be an observer and reporter of the conflicts. At times...

 
 By Jim Scribner    Local    April 8, 2018

Happy Easter! Wait, that was last week

It is such an important time in our religious lives it is worth enjoying the blessed time thoughts one more time. I do hope you had a great Easter. The weather held off for the kids to hunt Easter...

 
 By Eric Scott    Sports    April 8, 2018

Ladybugs take third; Bell wins 800-meter in Okeene

OKEENE, Okla. – Alva High School track and field had another successful showing in its second meet of the season on Thursday as they headed to Okeene to compete in the 2018 Whippet Relays. The Ladybug track team finished third overall in the e...

 
 By Eric Scott    Sports    April 8, 2018

Five Goldbugs selected to Classic Bowl XXX roster

WOODWARD, Okla. – Five former Alva Goldbug football players have been picked to suit up for 101 Classic Bowl XXX in Woodward on June 2. Representing the Goldbugs in the annual event will be T.W. Beiswanger, Davian Murrow, Max Parsons, Daniel Toone a...

 
 By NWOSU Sports    Sports    April 8, 2018

2018 Ranger football schedule released

ALVA, Okla. – The 2017 football season ended with a bang when the Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers took down the rival Bulldogs of Southwestern Oklahoma State in convincing fashion to cap off the first five-win season since joining the NCAA D...

 

Woods County Communications phone log

Saturday, March 31, 2018 12:29 p.m. Controlled burn. Sunday, April 1, 2018 1:18 a.m. Noise complaint and people dancing in the street. 7:27 a.m. Medic needed in the 700 block of Maple for patient with breathing problems. 9:32 a.m. Cow out on State...

 

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

Audra Lane Olive vs. Brett James Olive: dissolution of marriage ($262.14)....

 

Woods County real estate transactions

Real Estate Transfers Book 1272 page 1065: Randy Sallee conveys unto Wicktown Properties: the west 130 feet of lots 8, 9 and 10 in block 14 of the Elm Grove Addition to the Town, now City, of Waynoka, Woods County, Oklahoma. Quit claim deed. Book...

 

Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log

Thursday, March 29, 2018 12:15 a.m. Man called about cattle out. 2:30 p.m. Woman called about cattle out. Friday, March 30, 2018 12:15 a.m. Warrant check. 3 a.m. Man called about hold information. 8:25 p.m. Man called to check on inmate. Saturday,...

 

Social work students accepted into the N.E.W. Leadership Institute

Northwestern Oklahoma State University has had two social work majors, Marsellia Rael and Mirissa Branine, accepted into the National Education for Women's (N.E.W.) Leadership Institute. Both are...

 

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