Articles from the July 24, 2022 edition
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Menus for week of July 25–29
Menu for Woods County Senior Citizens Monday—Soft taco, Spanish rice, tossed salad with dressing, Mexican corn, cinnamon baked apple (diabetic: sugar free baked apple slices) Tuesday—BBQ beef on bun, cucumber onion salad, potato salad, mixed fru...
LINDA LOU JOSEPH
Graveside services for Linda Lou Joseph will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2022, in the pavilion at the Alva Municipal Cemetery with Rev. Katie Hill officiating. Arrangements are entrusted to...
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1334 page 413: Russell Lee Lons Jr. conveys unto Lewis Covell. Lot 3, block 12, City of Waynoka, Davison 2nd Subdivision and 1–5, 10 and 11, block 3, City of Waynoka, Davison Subdivision. Quit claim deed Book 1334 page 440:...
Woods County Court Filings
Felony Filings Shawn Allen Green, Alva, 33, has been charged with obtaining cash or merchandise by bogus check. ($497.75) Civil Filings Navy Federal Credit Union, Vienna, VA vs. Brandi L. Mendenhall, Waynoka: indebtedness for an amount $10,001 or...
Woods County Communications logs
Thursday, July 14, 2022 During this day there were 10 traffic stops, one report of cattle out and five controlled burns. 2:34 a.m. – Report of a motor vehicle accident with injuries. 5:42 a.m. – Report of a train blocking tracks. 8:03 a.m. – Repor...
Woods County Communications logs
Thursday, July 14, 2022 During this day there were 10 traffic stops, one report of cattle out and five controlled burns. 2:34 a.m. – Report of a motor vehicle accident with injuries. 5:42 a.m. – Report of a train blocking tracks. 8:03 a.m. – Repor...
By Northwestern Oklahoma State introduces new football ticket package
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State University is announcing the 2022 football ticket packages for the 2022 season, for all five home games. The Rangers enter the season with five home games including: Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. against Henderson S...
CoffeeTime
While watching TV the other night, a commercial came on that got my attention. Yeah, that’s right. Believe it or not, an ad that was worth watching. In a close-up of his face, the owner of a local b...
Happy 55th anniversary, Cleo, a week late
It must be the heat that caused me to completely forget our wedding anniversary until last Sunday morning. Fortunately for me, Cleo was a bit surprised that it had sneaked up on us again. July 17th...
Northwestern releases new strategic plan
Northwestern Oklahoma State University officials have released the new strategic plan, “Success Lives Here,” that will guide the university in its endeavors for the next five years. The university’s renewed strategic plan establishes goals and direc...
Doctor of Nursing Practice students gain hands-on training during residency week
Twelve students in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing to Doctor of Nursing Practice (BSN-to-DNP) program at Northwestern Oklahoma State University spent six days on the Alva campus for residency week...
Valarie Case promoted to assistant director of university relations
Northwestern Oklahoma State University is excited to announce Valarie Case as the new assistant director of university relations. Case receives the promotion after 31 years in the university...
CDC, ACIP approve Novavax Covid-19 vaccine under emergency use authorization
OKLAHOMA CITY – This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) endorsed the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation of the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine for primary series vaccination in adults ages 18 and old...
The Little Red Hens regular meeting
The Little Red Hens met July 14, 2022, at Cancun Restaurant. The meeting was opened by President Jillian Devries by introducing our 2022 scholarship winner, Jordan Coffman. Coffman thanked the group and spoke a little about her plans, which include...
Northwest Mural Fest approved for tourism tax funds
In an unusually long meeting, the City of Alva Tourism Tax Committee considered one event funding request, viewed a presentation by the Alva Chamber and went over financial information. All committee... Full story
Rocket launch set for Monday in Alva
You might not associate a library with a rocket launch, but students in the Summer Reading Program at the Alva Public Library are learning through hands-on activity. Dr. Steven Maier, NWOSU professor and newly named Dean of Students, has been... Full story
New free service from Alva Public Library helps students, job seekers and vets
Sometimes students need a little extra help, and the Oklahoma Department of Libraries (ODL) is eager to fill that need with a new service. ODL has signed a statewide contract with Brainfuse – a powerf...
Contract offer made to city business manager candidate by Alva City Council
Following an executive session at Monday’s Alva City Council meeting, Mayor Kelly Parker said there may be some news soon. The council made a contract offer to a candidate for the city business m...
Authorities say man killed while trying to rob dispensary
THACKERVILLE, Okla. (AP) — A man was fatally shot while trying to rob a marijuana dispensary at gunpoint, according to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. Two men who have not been identified entered Border Buds in Thackerville near the O...
One thing voters agree on: Fresh voices needed in politics
NEW YORK (AP) — As he campaigns for a Manhattan congressional seat against fellow Democrats twice his age, 38-year-old Suraj Patel harnesses the frustration of his generation toward those who have held office for decades. In his telling, Reps. Jerry...
Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupts, triggering evacuation
TOKYO (AP) — A volcano on Japan's main southern island of Kyushu erupted Sunday night, spewing ash and rocks. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries in nearby towns but residents were advised to evacuate. Japan's Meteorological A...
Milley: China more aggressive, dangerous to US, allies
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The Chinese military has become significantly more aggressive and dangerous over the past five years, the top U.S. military officer said during a trip to the Indo-Pacific that included a stop Sunday in Indonesia. U.S. G...
Semiconductor bill unites Sanders, the right - in opposition
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bill to boost semiconductor production in the United States has managed to do nearly the unthinkable — unite the democratic socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders and the fiscally conservative right. The bill making its way through the...
Church apologies: Top leaders say sorry for historical sins
When Pope Francis apologizes to Indigenous groups on Canadian soil this week, he will make another effort toward healing harms inflicted at church-run residential schools — and add to the Catholic Church's growing ledger of atonement for past transgr...
China launches one of 2 lab modules to join space station
BEIJING (AP) — China on Sunday launched one of two laboratory modules to complete its permanent orbiting space station. The Wentian was launched from tropical Hainan Island with a large crowd of amateur photographers and space enthusiasts w...
