Articles from the July 11, 2021 edition
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Grow and Share OHCE July meeting
Grow and Share OHCE met for its regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. on June 29 at the home of Janet Cunningham. Carol McDaniel served as hostess. President Cunningham called the meeting to order. All present recited the flag salute. McDaniel gave a...
Menus for week of July 12–16
Menu for Woods County Senior Citizens Monday – Spaghetti with meat sauce, tossed salad with dressing, green beans, garlic bread, fruit cobbler (diabetic: fruit cobbler) Tuesday – Beef fajita with mixed peppers, Mexican corn, refried beans, sugar...
By Airport Commission to consider policy on fuel charge accounts
A policy on fuel charging is on the agenda for the Alva Airport Commission meeting Monday. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in the airport terminal. Local pilots have been able to put their fuel purchases on a charge account, but no guidelines have...
Bier sworn in as new Alva City Councilmember
Two special city meetings were held Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. The Alva City Council met first with all members present. Mayor Kelly Parker presented his recommendation to appoint Sadie Bier to the Ward...
Alva School Board to hire several certified, non-certified employees
The Alva Board of Education will discuss and possibly act on hiring three teachers, two counselors and two custodians in the regular meeting Monday. The board will meet at 5 p.m. in the high school library. The board will also be voting on salary...
Black market, other risks remain as legalized weed turns three
On June 26, 2018, Oklahoma voters approved State Question 788, the Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative, legalizing “the licensed use, sale, and growth of marijuana in Oklahoma for medicinal purposes.” The state question was written to...
BJCC prepares for the C.A.R.E. Golf Tournament
Thursday, July 8, Bill Johnson Correctional Center employees kicked off the annual golf tournament fundraiser. The C.A.R.E. Golf Tournament is an annual event which is sponsored by DOC employees...
Duncan-Scarbrough announce engagement
Paul and Tammy Duncan of Stillwater, Oklahoma, are pleased to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Mattie Jane Duncan, to Lane Porter Scarbrough, son of Dean and Cassandra Scarbrough of...
'Little Women' summer youth production scheduled for July 15, 16 and 17
After an 18-month hiatus, Alva Community Theatre junior thespians return to the stage in the ACT I summer youth production of Little Women, July 15, 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m. Under the guidance of their...
Blunk completes anesthesiology residency
Logan Blunk, D.O., completed his anesthesiology residency on June 12, graduating from the University of Buffalo's Jacobs School of Medicine Anesthesiology residency program. Dr. Blunk earned a...
Northwestern earns excellence certification as a Certified Healthy Campus
Northwestern Oklahoma State University has been awarded Certified Healthy Campus status at the excellence level for 2020. Certified Healthy Campus was created in 2011 to recognize both public and private post-secondary campuses and career technology...
JAMES GRANVILLE WADLEY
James Granville Wadley was born on March 11, 1939, in Alva, Oklahoma, to Dr. Frank K. Wadley and Garnet Searle Wadley and died peacefully on July 4, 2021, at his home in Hot Springs Village,...
Coffeetime
Okay, surely she is not the only person who has had this happen. Got up this morning and it was just another day. Not great, not terrible. Just another ordinary day. Went into the closet and found...
Fun, fun, fun in northwest Oklahoma the 3rd, 4th and 5th
I didn't go to the park, but from the sounds I could hear everyone was having a great time. Thanks to all that made these celebrations possible. Cleo and I stayed in for the 4th of July celebrations,...
Woods County Communication logs
Thursday, July 1, 2021 1:29 p.m. – Report of a medical alarm going off in the 800 block of 7th Street. 2:21 p.m. – Report of a suspicious person. 5 p.m. – Report of a suspicious person in Dacoma. 7:41 p.m. – Medic needed for a traumatic...
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 obtai...
Woods County real estate
Book 1319 page 656: Cynchonia Lynn Sanders, Roger Sanders, Angelia Kay Zehr, Christopher George Stewart and Tisha Stewart, unto Dean Miller and Lucinda Miller. Lot 10 and 11, block 33, City of Alva, OT Subdivision. Warranty deed. Book 1319 page 714:...
3 killed during crash with semi-truck on Oklahoma highway
HENNESSEY, Okla. (AP) — A 33-year-old man and two children were killed when their car collided with a semi-truck that ended up going the wrong way on an Oklahoma highway during its efforts to avoid hitting another vehicle, according to... Full story
Can quantum tech boost fiber-optic oil, gas leak sensors?
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Researchers in Louisiana, Oklahoma and Tennessee are working to see whether quantum-enhanced fiber sensing could detect offshore oil and gas leaks before they're big enough to damage the environment. "We will use quantum...
Unopened Legend of Zelda game from 1987 sells for $870,000
DALLAS (AP) — An unopened copy of Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda that was made in 1987 has sold at auction for $870,000. Heritage Auctions in Dallas said the video game sold Friday. The auction house said it was a rare version that was created...
California wildfire advances as heat wave blankets US West
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Firefighters struggled to contain an exploding Northern California wildfire under blazing temperatures as another heat wave hits the U.S. West this weekend, prompting an excessive heat warning for inland and desert areas. On...
Arizona man accused of plowing truck into cyclists indicted
HOLBROOK, Ariz. (AP) — A man accused of plowing his pickup truck into a group of bicyclists taking part in a race has been indicted on aggravated assault and other charges. Shawn Michael Chock, 36, was indicted earlier this week on nine counts of...
'An incredible day' as Lee statue removed in Charlottesville
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Cheers erupted Saturday as a Confederate statue that towered for nearly a century over downtown Charlottesville was carted away by truck from the Virginia city where it had become a flashpoint for racist protests and...
