Articles from the July 29, 2022 edition
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Area religious services and events
Alva Church of God Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Nathan Braudrick. Alva Church of God is located at 517 Ninth St. in Alva and can be found on the web at www.AlvaChurchOfGod.org. Sunday: Sunday school is at...
By Mystery of the Ark of the Covenant – Part 4
We have spent the last several weeks revealing how God hid his son away in the Ark of the Covenant in the Tabernacle that God had Moses build in the desert. Today we finish revealing a few items that we need to understand God’s reasoning for creating...
PATRICIA DeANN DUNNIHOO
Patricia DeAnn Dunnihoo was born July 24, 1947, in Alva, and passed away July 22, 2022, in Amarillo. She was the daughter of Joseph and Leota Kulbiski. A few years later, she and Leota moved to Gray,...
Aging gracefully
Growing old gracefully: the hope of every mature person. The truth is that opinions differ. AARP Bulletin shed some light on the “full breadth of aging issues, from health and finances to attitudes a...
Random Thoughts
In choosing to study creative writing at Vanderbilt University, Jesse Hill Ford was seeking to become an important part of a storied U.S. literary tradition. For years, Vanderbilt’s English D...
Northwestern Alumni lifetime membership sign-up has new payment options
The Northwestern Foundation & Alumni Association now offers lifetime membership into the Northwestern Alumni Association via a payment plan that is convenient to the individual or couples. Single lifetime memberships remain at $300, and family...
The James Erskine Scholarship creates opportunities
The James Erskine Scholarship was established by James Erskine, Northwestern alumnus, to contribute to the growth and thriving atmosphere of Northwestern and Alva. Erskine achieved his college education with the support of several scholarships. In...
'That's how the game is played'
Since 2016, Woods County has been in litigation with DCP Operating Company LP, and recently Targa Pipeline Mid-Con West OK has been added to the list of oil and gas companies protesting their tax valuations. Jerry Wisdom of TASC (Total Assessment... Full story
Tulsa Public Schools removes graphic books from library
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Officials at Tulsa Public Schools said Thursday that they removed two sexually graphic books from school libraries following criticism from several elected leaders. "When we were made aware of two books with inappropriate i...
Oklahoma pair arrested in child's death, body was burned
SEMINOLE, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man and a woman described as his girlfriend were arrested for the death of a young child whose burned body was found in central Oklahoma, authorities said. Police in Seminole, about 50 miles (80 kilometers) s...
Kansas man faces trial for alleged actions in Jan. 6 riot
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas man accused of assaulting a federal officer during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol will go to trial on several felony and misdemeanor charges, a federal judge has ruled. A federal judge this week set a Nov. 28 t...
Highway double take: Albuquerque sign spelled without 'R'
ALBUQUERQUE, N,M. (AP) — It made drivers on Route 66 and Interstate 40 in New Mexico do double takes. A newly upgraded state Department of Transportation sign erected last week that pointed drivers toward Albuquerque misspelled the city's name, losin...
If monkeypox spreads through sexual contact, is it an STD?
NEW YORK (AP) — For most of the six decades that monkeypox has been known to affect people, it was not known as a disease that spreads through sex. Now that has changed. The current outbreak is by far the biggest involving the virus, and it's been d...
Deal on Capitol Hill could ease seniors' health costs
A deal on Capitol Hill that could cut prescription drug costs for millions of Medicare beneficiaries was cautiously cheered by older Americans and their advocates Thursday even as many worried it might never come to fruition. The health care and...
DC requests National Guard help with busloads of migrants
WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia has requested National Guard assistance to help stem a "growing humanitarian crisis" prompted by thousands of migrants that have been sent to Washington by a pair of southern states. Mayor Muriel Bowser f...
