Articles from the October 10, 2021 edition
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Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1323 page 201: Craig A. Clark and Christine G. Clark convey unto Dan Buckley and Teri Buckley. Lot 1 thru 9, block 5, City of Waynoka, West Waynoka Subdivision. Warranty deed. Book 1323 page 203: Danny L. Whittet conveys...
Woods 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...
Menus for week of Oct. 11–15
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—Donut, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Tuesday—Toast, breakfast scramble, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Wednesday—Sausage biscuit, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Thursday—No school Friday—No school Lunch Menu for...
Woods County Communication logs
Thursday, September 30, 2021 12:53 a.m. – Medic needed for a fall in the 1400 block of Young Street. 12:40 a.m. – Report of burglary in the 600 block of Sherman Street. 6:40 a.m. – Report of a burglary in the 1500 block of Davis Street. 2:35 p.m....
Northwestern to close for fall break Oct. 14-15
Employees and students at Northwestern Oklahoma State University will be able to enjoy a few days off and out of classes as the university will close for fall break on Thursday, Oct. 14, and Friday, Oct. 15. Northwestern’s offices will be closed, a...
DR. AUSTIN QUINN
Services are pending for Dr. Austin Quinn, 75, with Wharton Funeral Chapel of Alva....
Coffeetime
A goodhearted momma once approached her well-known and popular pastor after he had completed a stirring message that Sunday morning. She gently introduced herself and then told him, “My son is s...
Letter to the Editor
Take notice, folks. You’re lucky to be reading this newspaper today. This week is National Newspaper Week, a time to recognize the value of the people who tell the stories that matter to our communities. The Alva Review-Courier and Newsgram team d...
The downtown square looked really nice for homecoming this year
The students and city guys who did the work on the crosswalks need high-fives all around. I had the flu on Thursday and Friday this last week. I had not had the flu for about ten years, and had forgot...
Northwestern sees increases in graduate, concurrent student numbers
Northwestern Oklahoma State University officials have announced a decrease in the overall student population but are seeing significant increases in graduate and concurrent numbers. This national trend of a decreasing undergraduate student...
Honoring accomplishments, encouraging future graduates
Honorees and guests gathered Friday at noon for a luncheon honoring the 2021 Distinguished Goldbugs. The ACT I Theatre was festively decorated in black and gold including a display of the extensive... Full story
Goldbugs routed by Lions 47-15
About halfway through the second quarter, it looked like the Alva Goldbugs had a good chance to pull off their second district win of this season. But the outlook changed quickly, and by the half... Full story
Texas defense needs quick fix ahead of No. 12 Oklahoma State
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — There were plenty of warning signs about the Texas defense, from big-play scores to the late-game touchdown drives, that had been overlooked in three consecutive wins. Then came a second-half meltdown against Oklahoma that was j...
Tornadoes cause damage in Oklahoma; storms rock central US
COWETA, Okla. (AP) — Severe storms brought suspected tornadoes and baseball-sized hail to parts of Oklahoma, but there were no reports Monday of deaths or injuries. The severe weather system that hit Oklahoma late Sunday also brought heavy rain, l...
Elk roaming Colorado with tire around neck for 2 years freed
PINE, Colo. (AP) — Wildlife officials in Colorado say an elusive elk that has been wandering the hills with a car tire around its neck for at least two years has finally been freed of the obstruction. The 4 1/2-year-old, 600-pound (270-kilogram) bull...
Capone's belongings go for at least $3 million at auction
CHICAGO (AP) — Al Capone may have died nearly 75 years ago but it's clear interest in the infamous Chicago gangster is very much alive after some of his prized possessions were auctioned off over the weekend for at least $3 million. The Chicago Tribu...
School unhappy after soccer opponent sets record for goals
KINGSLEY, Mich. (AP) — A high school soccer player in northern Michigan broke records for most goals in a game, but not everyone is cheering. Kevin Hubbell of Benzie Central, one of the best players in the state, scored 16 goals against Kingsley. The...
3 US-based economists win Nobel for research on wages, jobs
STOCKHOLM (AP) — A U.S.-based economist won the Nobel prize in economics Monday for pioneering research that transformed widely held ideas about the labor force, showing how an increase in the minimum wage doesn't hinder hiring and immigrants d...
Risky move: Biden undercuts WH executive privilege shield
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's a risky move by President Joe Biden that could come back to haunt him — and future presidents — in the hyperpartisan world of Washington politics. Democrat Biden has agreed to a request from Congress seeking sensitive infor...
Merck asks US FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Drugmaker Merck asked U.S. regulators Monday to authorize its pill for treating COVID-19 in what would add an entirely new and easy-to-use weapon to the world's arsenal against the pandemic. If cleared by the Food and Drug A...
UK police won't act against Prince Andrew over abuse claim
LONDON (AP) — British police have announced they will not take any action against Prince Andrew after a review prompted by a Jeffrey Epstein accuser who claims that he sexually assaulted her. Virginia Giuffre claims she was trafficked by Epstein t...