Articles from the September 9, 2022 edition
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Religious services and events
Alva Church of God Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship is at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday Bible study is at 7 p.m. Alva Church of God is located at 517 Ninth St. in Alva and can be found on the web at www.AlvaChurchOfGod.org. Alva Friends...
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Rainy days
Rainy days are some of my favorite days. I love the smell of rain, the fresh cool weather that it brings. At times I feel like a good rain storm is God's way of just washing things clean. Yet the...
Called by God
Have you ever felt called to do something? Maybe you have felt called to serve on the local school board, sit on the city council, or the board of some charitable organization. You may have felt called to some profession such as a teacher, doctor,...
Northwestern Family Day set for Oct. 1; families can 'shop for tuition' for chance to win scholarships
Family Day at Northwestern Oklahoma State University is Saturday, Oct. 1. The annual event brings families to campus where they can take tours, purchase Ranger gear, shop for tuition scholarships and attend a Ranger soccer and football game....
Passwords
Facebook (Meta) users are sometimes hacked. A friend was recently locked out of their account, password changed, and requests for money sent to the friends. It was embarrassing to say the least and a...
Random Thoughts
In the summer of 1971, Jesse Hill Ford went on trial in Humboldt, Tennessee, for shooting George Henry Doaks Jr. the previous November. Ford faced the possibility of conviction of murder or the...
Tuesday night bowling standings, week of Sept. 6
Team Standings Knights of Columbus 10 Wins 2 Losses The Bowl Movements 8 Wins 4 Losses Rollin GoodTimes 7 Wins 5 Losses Dilly Dilly 7 Wins 5 Losses O'Bar 5 Wins 7 Losses Livin' on a Spare 5 Wins 7 Losses Marshall's Oldtimers 5 Wins 7 Losses BYE 0...
Queen Elizabeth II has died: Live updates
Russian President Vladimir Putin was among the sea of world leaders who expressed their condolences to the British royal family over the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday. Despite the tensions between Russia and Britain over the war in...
FAA will switch Okla. facility to solar power for $4 million
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration will pay nearly $4 million for its largest solar-power project yet, updating an air-traffic control and training center in Oklahoma. The agency said Thursday that the project will help it meet P...
No. 11 Oklahoma St. looks to continue climb vs. Arizona St.
Arizona State (1-0) at No. 11 Oklahoma State (1-0), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (ESPN+) Line: Oklahoma State by 11 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Arizona State leads 2-1. WHAT'S AT STAKE? Oklahoma State is trying to keep its...
ICYMI, pumpkin spice among new Merriam-Webster entries
Finding out that shrinkflation, adorkable, subvariant and even pumpkin spice are now officially in the dictionary might make you exclaim "Yeet!" ICYMI, those are five of the 370 words and phrases that Merriam-Webster added to its dictionary this mont...
Nigeria seizes donkey penises to be smuggled to Hong Kong
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian officials have seized thousands of donkey penises that were about to be exported to Hong Kong, an official said on Thursday. Sacks of the donkey male genitals were seized at the international airport in Lagos, N...
Women's golf concludes Central Region Preview to start season
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – Northwestern Oklahoma State Women's Golf opened their 2022 Fall season in Missouri competing in the Central Region Fall Preview at the Adams Pointe Golf Club in Blue Springs. The Red-and-Black battled in a two round invite in M...
Rangers take mid-week game over Bethel
NORTH NEWTON, Kan. – Northwestern Oklahoma State's volleyball team traveled to Kansas to face off against Bethel College. In a tough back and forth five set match, the Rangers came out victorious against the Threshers. Addison Wimmer led in kills w...
Tigers beat Rangers on late first half goal
HAYS, Kansas – Northwestern Oklahoma State Soccer traveled to Hays, Kansas, for the season's first road game after three straight at home. Fort Hays struck late in the first half to take a 1-0 lead over the Rangers. The Tigers went on to shut the R...
Proposed Alva arena, event center funding still stalled
The Alva Arena Authority (AAA) held a regular meeting Tuesday noon, Sept. 6. It had been seven months since the last meeting in February. Most of the meeting was spent in closed executive session. Chairman Gregg Glass opened the meeting, welcoming ne... Full story
