Articles from the August 24, 2016 edition
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Head-on collision fatal for Claremore man
A man died and two women were injured in a head-on collision between a car and a motorcycle near Ringwood Sunday. Both vehicles subsequently burned. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the...
Tulsa woman charged in her daughters' deaths
A Tulsa woman has been charged with negligent homicide after a collision in Alfalfa County near Ringwood took the lives of her two juvenile daughters, ages 12 and 13. Priscilla Lynn Suniga, 35, of...
Armbruster-Banks announce engagement
Alan and Karen Armbruster of Burlington, Oklahoma, are pleased to announce the engagement and future marriage of their daughter, Layne Ann Armbruster, to Tanner Marshall Banks, son of Marshall and...
Cherokee FFA summer and back to school update
Cherokee FFA and the officer team have had a memorable and exciting summer. Several of the chapters members have been busy with various activities throughout the summer. Drake Williams, an eighth...
Come join the exciting world of Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts are open to girls K-12th grade. Registration will be Thursday, Aug. 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Alva Recreation Complex gym. Fun games, science experiments and crafts will be available for the girls while parents complete the registration....
Monty Thompson Memorial Golf Outing raises over $6,000 for education
A sunny, unseasonably pleasant Saturday in August is a day Monty Thompson would have found perfect for playing nine or, most likely, 18 holes of golf. On Aug. 13, over 50 of his buddies and other...
Waynoka FFA helping others
A big component of the FFA program is community involvement. The Waynoka FFA chapter had two great chances to do that right at the start of our year. One of the first activities of the school year...
Burlington School enrollment at 180; Principal Feeley pleased with new Spanish online program
Burlington's Board of Education conducted business at their regular August meeting in one and a half hours last week. They held a special meeting earlier in August where they conducted lots of business with hirings, etc., as reported in the...
Southwest Country Fest is this Saturday, Aug. 27
“It's going to be a big event,” Austin Graves said of the first-ever Southwest Country Fest that's happening at the Barber County Fairgrounds in Hardtner, Kansas, this Saturday. It's a rain or shine event. “We're just tryin' to bring something fun to...
Austin Graves named South Barber High School assistant football coach
South Barber's Board of Education held two early morning meetings in the last week and a half. The first was Aug. 17, which was primarily an executive session for nearly 30 minutes. Following that session, the board approved Kiowa man Austin Graves...
BILL DAN MURRAY
Bill Dan Murray, son of the late Charles and Jessie Ruth (Leeper) Murray, was born in Woods County, Oklahoma, April 18, 1932, and passed away August 20, 2016, in Cherokee, Oklahoma, at the age of 84. He is survived by his wife, Alvina. He was...
CARROLL DALE TODD
EDMOND, Oklahoma – Carroll Dale Todd, 87, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016, at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City surrounded by his family. He was born in Woods County on August 4, 1929, to Clara B...
GLENDA JANE ALTMAN
Glenda Jane Altman, 65, of Norman, Oklahoma, passed away August 14, 2016, in Houston, Texas, after a courageous battle with cancer. Jane was born March 17, 1951, in Beaver, Oklahoma, to Burl and Cleo...
YVONNE DENISE BUTLER
Funeral services for Yvonne Denise Butler will be 1:30 p.m. Friday, August 26, 2016, at the Marshall Funeral Home Chapel with Warren Lehr officiating. Interment will be in the Alva Municipal Cemetery under the direction of Marshall Funeral Home of...
Marriage License Filings
Ronnie Gene Rinkines and Michelle Carlene Mills, both of Cherokee, have filed for marriage license with certificate. (Counselling) ($5)...
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...
Barber County Sheriff's Office log
August 15, 2016 Sergeant Gentry investigated suspicious activity on Elm Street. Medicine Lodge ambulance transported patient from North Cedar to Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital. Sheriff Rugg investigated a hitchhiker east of Hardtner. Medicine...
Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office log
Monday, August 15, 2016 1:45 p.m. Reporting party (RP) advised of cattle out on Highway 45.Owner advised he was going to take care of them. 4:47 p.m. James Crabtree Correctional Center needed an ambulance for an unresponsive male. Medic en route....
Alfalfa County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 799, Page 805: Brent Rousey and Sally Rousey convey unto Marcus Buller and Tabitha Buller: Lots 7 and 8 and the S. 6’ of Lot 9, in Block 3, in Jet. Warranty deed. Book 799, Page 644: Gary Jay Arndt conveys unto Jere L. A...
