Articles from the August 10, 2022 edition
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Prosecutor: Missouri man fatally shot in lawn-mowing dispute
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man has been charged with shooting and killing his neighbor following an argument over lawn mowing, bringing to an end years of hostility between the two, officials said. Samuel Avery, 42, of Kansas City, was...
FBI's search of Trump's Florida estate: Why now?
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI's unprecedented search of former President Donald Trump's Florida residence ricocheted around government, politics and a polarized country Tuesday along with questions as to why the Justice Department — notably cautious...
Albuquerque police detain suspect in killing of 4 Muslim men
Police announced Tuesday that they have detained a "primary suspect" in the killings of four Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, whose deaths sparked fear in Muslim communities nationwide. Police Chief Harold Medina made the announcement on...
Town honors Ahmaud Arbery day after end of hate crimes case
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A crowd of dozens chanted on a sweltering street corner Tuesday as Ahmaud Arbery's hometown unveiled new street signs honoring the young Black man who was fatally shot after being chased by three white men in a nearby...
Wisconsin primary may shape elections in key battleground
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Voters will choose a Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor on Tuesday who could reshape how elections are conducted in the marquee battleground, where former President Donald Trump is still pressing to overturn his 2020...
US inflation will likely stay high even as gas prices fall
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans may finally be catching a break from relentlessly surging prices — if just a slight one — even as inflation is expected to remain painfully high for months. Thanks largely to falling gas prices, the government's infl...
US will stretch monkeypox vaccine supply with smaller doses
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials on Tuesday authorized a plan to stretch the nation's limited supply of monkeypox vaccine by giving people just one-fifth the usual dose, citing research suggesting that the reduced amount is about as...
Alfalfa 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...
Alfalfa County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 882 page 112: Bill Lee Mahieu and Regina Mahieu; Jimmy Leon Mahieu and Paula Mahieu; Jean Ann Robbins Mary Jane Blackledge and James Blackledge; Peggy Ellen Bowers and Douglas Bowers; Laura Celeste Knight and Doyle Mark Kni...
Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office logs
Monday, August 1, 2022 During this day were four traffic stops. 9:09 a.m. – Medic needed in the 1300 block of Oklahoma for a female who fell and is having trouble standing. Medic took the patient to St. Mary’s Hospital in Enid. 1:23 p.m. ...
Alfalfa County early voting begins Thursday, Aug. 18
Vote early at election board office, not polling place Early voting begins Thursday, Aug. 18, for voters in Alfalfa County. Voters who will not be able to make it to the polls on Election Day have the option of voting early at their county election...
Alfalfa County officials uphold burn ban
Two Alfalfa County commissioners – Jay Hague and Marvin Woodall – voted to uphold the 14-day countywide burn ban, while the other, Mike Roach, abstained. Roach said he didn't think they worked and said he's received a lot of calls from people...
School will start and end a little earlier this year in Cherokee
At the regular meeting of the Cherokee school board Monday, Aug. 8, principals briefed the board on start-of-school plans and situations. The school's start and end times have been slightly changed, both at the elementary and high school. Students...
Just the facts, please
Back in the old days when TV was only black and white, there was a program named Dragnet. A favorite phrase of Joe Friday, the main law enforcement officer in the series, was “Just the facts, ma'mm...
Woods County commissioners approve help with Dacoma REAP grant
Commissioner John Smiley from Woods County District 3 signed an interlocal agreement with the Town of Dacoma at the regular commissioners’ meeting Monday. The agreement will help with a Dacoma REAP...
School starts today in Waynoka
Today, Aug. 10, is the first day of school in Waynoka; on Monday the school board heard about preparations for the new school year. Elementary School Schedule The daily plan is for doors to unlock at 7:15 to allow students to enter. Drop offs will...
MAX L. LESLIE
Celebration of life services for Max Leslie will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the Dacoma School Cafeteria with Rev. Kyle Kiner officiating. The services are entrusted to Marshall...
EVERETTE DALE WHITNEY
Celebration of Life service for Everette Whitney will be 8 a.m. Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the Waynoka Rodeo Arena with Jack Staats officiating. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Marshall...
EMERSYN KAY NAJERA
Emersyn Kay Najera was born, August 1, 2022, at 3:12 a.m. to Joey and Lili Najera. She passed into the loving arms of Jesus, August 2, 2022, at 7:57 a.m. in Woodward, Oklahoma. Emersyn is a beautiful...
DUANE RUSSELL JACKSON
The services celebrating and honoring the life of Duane Russell Jackson, 71 of Kiowa, Colorado, will be held at 9:30 a.m., Monday August 15, 2022, in the Capron Cemetery. Complete cremation care and...
JCCC inmate charged with assault of officer
An inmate at James Crabtree Correctional Center (JCCC) in Helena is facing a felony charge after an incident that occurred in March. Aaron Struble, 46, is charged with assault and battery on a police...
South Barber School Board approves $750 retention bonus for employees
Employees of South Barber USD#255 will receive a $750 retention bonus. Superintendent Dr. Mylo Miller said this is for all employees who worked for the district last year and returned this year. This bonus money is made possible by ESSER III funds....
Shirleys celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Joe Shirley and Ann Schieber met in Blackwell, Oklahoma, where Joe was teaching and Ann was on an assignment for OSU. When Ann introduced Joe to her grandma, she later told Ann that if he made her an...