Articles from the August 18, 2021 edition
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Historic American church set to integrate its slavery ties
The great contradiction of Boston's Old North Church is that a site pivotal to the freedom of the nation is the same place where slave owners and traders once worshiped. Now, with a $75,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities...
High speed pursuit on US-64
Trooper Darrin Lancaster said he reached 148 mph without gaining on the speeding vehicle in front of him – a 2002 silver Subaru. The pursuit began Friday, Aug. 6, about 11:31 a.m. when Trooper Jeff S...
WCHD offering third dose Covid-19 vaccines for immunocompromised
Effective immediately, third doses of Covid-19 vaccine are available at the Woods County Health Department for anyone who has been diagnosed with conditions that would consider them to be moderately or severely immunocompromised. This includes...
LESLIE EARL FLEMING
Funeral services for Earl Fleming will be Saturday, August 21, 2021, at 1:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church with Pastor Katie Hill officiating. Interment will be in the Alva Municipal...
JERRY CECIL COX
Memorial services for Jerry Cecil Cox will be 2 p.m. Friday, August 20, 2021, at the Alva First Baptist Church with Pastor Chris Ruwaldt officiating. He was cremated at his request under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home. Jerry Cecil Cox, son...
LYNNE LITTRELL
Lynne Littrell, 79, Chef, died Sunday, August 15, 2021 in Wichita, Kansas. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m., Thursday, August 19,...
KDH Childcare becoming reality, new CT in place
The Kiowa District Hospital Board of Directors met for their regular monthly meeting July 27. In the absence of Chairman Pat Myers, Vice-Chairman Jeff Miller called the meeting to order with all other members present: Marcia Cantrell, Chantae Simpson...
Waynoka Schools students will find many things back to normal this year
Last Wednesday was the first day of school in Waynoka. Elementary Principal Pat Burrow told the Waynoka school board at its Monday, Aug. 9, meeting that as school begins, many things will be back to normal. Doors will unlock at 7:15 a.m. for...
Paper and postage prices increasing
Like a lot of other materials, the price of paper is increasing. Newspapers and businesses that offer printing services are contemplating price increases to cover this new expense. According to an art...