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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 obtained by anyone during regular hours at the Alfalfa County Courthouse. The Alva Review-Courier will not intentionally alter or delete any of this information. If it appears in the courthouse public records, it will appear in this newspaper. Felony Filings Tyler Dakota Cass, Amorita, 19, has been...
Garin Robert Will King, Norman and Brookelyn Kay Stearns, Washington: marriage license ($50)....
Real Estate Transfers Book 834 page 8: Secretary of Housing and Urban Development of Washington D.C., grantor, conveys unto Jerrod Lundry and Jaime Lundry, husband and wife, grantee, a tract of land lying in the southeast quarter of section 21, township 24 north, range 10 west, Alfalfa County. Oklahoma special warranty deed. Book 834 page 203: Thomas D. Daniels and Toni Daniels, husband and wife, grantors, convey unto Ethan Stocking and Amber Stocking, husband and wife, lot 1 in block 4 of the Bridges Addition to the City of Cherokee, Alfalfa...
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 12:40 a.m. Civil papers served. 7:53 a.m. Report of cattle out on County Road 550 and Harper Road. 10:12 a.m. Medic needed at Great Salt Plain Health Clinic for a male with chest pains and shortness of breath. Medic transported patient to St. Mary's Hospital in Enid. 10:26 a.m. Medic needed for a male who had passed out. Medic transported patient to Bass Hospital in Enid. 11:35 a.m. Residential alarm going off on County Road 620. Keyholder was advised. 7:05 p.m. Welfare check was needed. 7:36 p.m. Deputy had a...
September 24, 2018 Sgt. Paasch did a welfare check on Drumm Street in Kiowa. September 25, 2018 Medicine Lodge ambulance responded to north Walnut. No transport. Medicine Lodge ambulance transported patient from Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital to St. Francis in Wichita. Sgt. Paasch did a welfare check in Hardtner. September 26, 2018 Sgt. Paasch did a civil strand by on E. Delaware in Hardtner. September 27, 2018 Deputy Woods investigated a theft in Hardtner. Deputy Miller investigated a suspicious person under the Elm Creek Bridge. Sgt. Paasch...
Voters in Alfalfa County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the Nov. 6 General Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Kelly Stein said today. Although the county election board can accept applications for absentee ballots until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, October 31, Stein urged voters who want to vote by absentee ballot to apply early. Absentee ballot application forms are available at the county election board office located at 602 W. 5th St., Ste. 3, Cherokee. An online version of the form can be filled out...
Officials in Alfalfa County opened their regular Monday meeting by unanimously voting to proclaim this week as OSU 4-H Week. The commissioners approved a series of agenda items, beginning with minutes from last week’s meeting. After signing off on those, the usual maintenance and operation warrants, blanket purchase orders, appropriations, alcohol beverage tax allocation, and monthly officer reports were reviewed and accepted. Monthly highway expenditures were approved as well. There were three road crossing permits with District 1 holding t... Full story
Alva principals and teachers gave some enthusiastic reports on training, educational programs and student activities at the Alva Board of Education meeting Monday. Washington School Principal Shane Feely talked about an all-day training session on Sept. 12 for math and science at Northwest Technology. He said they discussed strategies for engaging students and how to assess what students are actually learning, not just what they are being taught. Stephanie Marteney, principal of the middle school, said about 20 sixth graders applied for and are... Full story
Administrators of Waynoka Public Schools met this past Monday night for their regularly scheduled meeting. All members were present except for Board Clerk Rick George. The meeting kicked off by reviewing the consent agenda. The consent agenda includes items such as various fund reports, fund encumbrances and change orders. Superintendent Scott Cline was next up to give his report once members signed off with approval on the consent agenda. In looking at the school district’s finances, Cline said so far this year expenditures are up about $... Full story
Woods County commissioners met Oct. 1. David Hamil and John Smiley were present. Also, attending were Shelley Reed, Kat Lunn and Alex Mantz. The minutes for the regular meeting of Sept. 24 and the minutes for the special meeting Sept. 26 were approved. Monthly appropriations were approved by a motion from Smiley and second by Hamil. Two permits for Select Energy Services and SemGas (both are water lines) were approved. The monthly reports and collections were the assessor’s offices $516, county clerk $10,131.43, health department $109.23, t... Full story
Gene Richard Crossette, of Jet, Oklahoma, was peacefully promoted to the presence of his heavenly Father October 1st, 2018, at the age of 81. He is survived by his loving wife, Carolyn; his brother, Sheldon Crossette (Cleone); his children, Rick Crossette (Cheryl), Rachelle Glenn (Mike), Carl Crossette (Mindy), Karla Worman (Warren), Christopher Crossette (Melissa); 16 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, one great-great grandchild and a host of family and friends. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend....
State Question 794: Marsy’s Law This state question was brought to the ballot after passing the legislature and after approval of the governor. This measure is part of a national effort to address rights of crime victims. This law would more equalize the rights of the victim with those of the accused. The rights given the victim are as followed: 1. Expanding the court proceedings at which the victims have the right to be heard. The victim of a crime would be allowed to testify in the criminal hearing, trial, or sentencing phase of the criminal...
The health care system is beginning to work remarkably well. For example my good buddy Carolyn Hall, about my age, was rushed to Share Medical Center over the weekend with what the ER provider believed to be a ruptured appendix. A step up the urgency ladder brought her to St. Mary's Hospital in Enid. Carolyn's talented daughter, Alica, has a long history with our family helping us photograph dozens of area weddings in southwestern Kansas. She managed our print shop, Printing Design, for a couple... Full story
Medicine Lodge football players turn in the following statistics in the Sept. 28 game with South Central, which Medicine Lodge lost 14-59 Offensive Garrett Burden – 21/38 for 196 yds, 2 INTs Receiving Josh Bowman – 7 receptions for 60 yds Micah Dvorak – 1 reception for 7 yds, 1 TD Dakota Bayliff – 11 receptions for 109 yds, TD Kirk Fisher – 2 receptions for 20 yds Rushing Garrett Burden – 9 runs for 5 yds Josh Bowman – 8 runs for 17 yds Tallyn Taylor – 1 run for 7 yds Dakota Bayliff – 3 runs for 11 yds Defensive Teron Wedel – 1 solo tackle G...
BURKBURNETT, Texas – In a follow-up to one of the biggest meets of the season for the Northwestern Oklahoma State University cross country teams, the Rangers and Lady Rangers each finished fourth at the Red River XC Shootout, hosted by Midwestern State. In what turned out to be a notoriously slow course, Garrison Blanton was the top individual finisher for the men as he crossed the finish line in fourth place. Blanton, a junior from Ponca City, finished just 16 seconds behind All-American candidate James Majenge of Cameron. Noble Buckhaults j...
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Northwestern Oklahoma State University Volleyball swept the Muleriders of Southern Arkansas University (6-12, 1-5 GAC) Friday night, Sept. 28, as Northwestern got back on track after a two-game losing skid. In the first set the Muleriders came out of the gate quickly going up on the Lady Rangers 1-6. The Muleriders controlled the lead most of the set until a couple of kills from Kaydee Honeycutt and Brooklynn Hesson sparked a 4-0 run to bring them within two points. A big block from juniors Kiauna Clark and Jennifer Eubanks g...
Northwestern Oklahoma State University volleyball finished off their long Arkansas road trip in winning fashion Saturday, Sept. 29, defeating University of Arkansas-Monticello 3-1. Northwestern needed to come away with a 2-0 weekend to put them up in conference rankings as the season winds down and they did just what Coach Jeremy White needed them to do. “We really needed to get these two wins for conference placement,” White said. “We had some ups and downs but we did a great job of battling through adversity.” Lady Rangers dominated the Blo...
Kiowa's new police chief, Nate Houston, said he plans to have a "public oriented department." In an attempt to modernize the KPD, he wants dash and body cams for all officers. Chief Houston is a native of Harper, Kansas, and graduated from Chaparral High School. He attended KU one year before returning to the area in 2006 and joining the Anthony Police Department and working part-time with the Harper County Sheriff's Office. In 2012 he joined the Harper Police Department where he's been... Full story
Robert Whitaker may have started out with an industrial engineering degree managing hospital construction projects, but his career turned into overseeing medical centers in roles as administrator, chief operating officer and chief executive officer. Whitaker's career has literally taken him and his family throughout the United States. He received a master's degree in public health at Yale in New Haven, Connecticut. "That was an amazing experience," he said. Whitaker became an assistant CFO in... Full story
The folks in Anthony, Kansas, encourage you to buff your boots and head to the historic Anthony Theatre this Saturday night, Oct. 6, for the second season of the Grand Lil' Opry at 7 p.m. When the 2017 Grand Lil' Opry concluded, people who attended were adamant they wanted to do it again because the evening was so fun. The evening with be a three-part musical extravaganza featuring “Ragtime,” “Patriotic” and “Western.” Each type of music will have their own stage theme and musical variety. The committee worked diligently to recruit entertainer...
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist received three honors for women's soccer from the Great American Conference, the league announced Tuesday. Ruth King earned co-Offensive Player of the Week, Jennifer Goethe was named Defensive Player of the Week and Emily Griffith obtained Goalkeeper of the Week. King, a junior forward from Shawnee, scored four goals in the win against Southern Nazarene. It was the third-most in the history of OBU women's soccer. This is King's first GAC honor of the season. She also won the honor Oct. 10 of last season. Goethe, a s...
WICHITA, Kan. – Zach James and Hayden Foster maintained their momentum from day one of the Newman Fall Invitational, running away with the top two spots on the leaderboard while leading Southeastern to a tournament victory. The Savage Storm carded a team round of 287 on Tuesday to finish with a 54-hole mark of 867 on the Crestview CC course in Wichita, Kan., winning the event by 15 strokes over host Newman who finished second. James was completely dominant atop the board, firing three straight rounds in the 60's, a feat he has done for the seco...
EDMOND, Okla. – Southeastern men's tennis opened up the fall season of competition with an impressive run at the ITA DII Central Regional Championships held in Edmond, Okla. Carlos Anez was the tourney's top-seeded male player and paced the Savage Storm who racked up 13 singles wins between six players and added six more doubles victories. Anez collected three singles victories to earn a trip to the semifinals in the singles bracket. He opened with a come-from-behind 2-6, 6-1, 1-0 in over Washburn's Raul Dicu in the round of 64, and followed wi...