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CLAREMORE, Okla. – Midfielder Jake Simpson scored three goals and assisted on another to lead 25th-ranked Rogers State to a 6-0 victory over Harding on a rainy day in Great American Conference action. Rogers State remained undefeated in five home g...

Dilly Dilly 23 ½ Wins 8 ½ Losses Ms Deb's Hairstyling 20 ½ Wins 11 ½ Loss Marshall's Oldtimers 20 Wins 12 Losses Rollin Good Times 18 Wins 14 Losses Knights of Columbus 14 Wins 18 Losses Next Frame 13 Wins 19 Losses O'Bar 10 Wins 22 Losses The Bow...

We have entered that time of year that my Pop might have called “good sleeping weather.” I’m not a fan of severely cold conditions but crisp mornings and cool nights will do just fine. The change in the temperature also reminds us that it’s time, onc...

The Hi-Plains School of Missions will be presenting a series of talks at Town & Country Christian Church beginning this Sunday. The series, called “Let's Go Somewhere,” features missionaries from around the world. The talks will be held over a wee...

Nearly 600 students in bands from across Oklahoma and Kansas will join the Ranger Marching Band by participating in Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s homecoming festivities set for Saturday, Oct. 26. Twelve bands will march around Alva’s downt...

Northwestern Oklahoma State University welcomes employees, students, alumni and community members to Rally ‘Round the Ranger at noon on Friday, Oct. 25. All Ranger fans are invited to gather by the Ranger statue for a pep rally and free pizza on t...

The University Singers, the Chorale and the Community Concert choir of Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s Fine Arts Department will perform a variety of American music in their upcoming concert “Made in the USA” on Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. at the F...

ALVA, Okla. – A change in approach has already begun working for Northwestern Oklahoma State University cowboy Zane Thompson. “I’ve done a lot of thinking about it and questioning why I haven’t made the college finals yet, and at the end of the day...

ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State University volleyball has improved their 2019 season record to an astounding 12-6, with a Great American Conference (GAC) record of 3-1. Junior Libero Sydnee Miller is a key part of the Rangers continued s...

ALVA, Okla.– Northwestern Oklahoma State University volleyball dropped a tough loss to long-time rival Southwestern Oklahoma State Tuesday evening in Weatherford. The inner Great American Conference rivalry was intense as players and fans alike b...

Northwestern Oklahoma State University held its annual Miss Cinderella Orientation session Sunday, Oct. 6, and welcomed 18 young women who will be representing their high schools from Oklahoma and Kansas during the 68th annual Miss Cinderella...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — For the second consecutive day, a suspect has died following an officer-involved shooting in Oklahoma City. Authorities say the latest shooting occurred at about 8:45 a.m. Thursday outside a residence on the city's northwest s...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma City attorney who claimed he acted in self-defense when he shot a man has been convicted of assault and battery with a deadly weapon. The Oklahoman reports a jury returned the guilty verdict Thursday against 5...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri prosecutor said her office will re-examine the 2017 fatal shooting of a suspected shoplifter by a Kansas City-area sheriff's deputy after the same deputy was charged with shooting a scooter rider in the back w...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Charles King remembers in his third year teaching a parent called him aside and told him to be more authentic, to let some of his roots show because the black students in that urban Houston school needed to know he was one o...

LINDSBORG, Kan. (AP) — The city-owned utility in Lindsborg wants to sell more electricity to the 3,500 people in town. So it bought a $40,000 Tesla Model 3 sedan. It wants to show that getting around in an electric car can make sense. "We're t...

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A suspect in a Kansas bar shooting that left four dead and five wounded remains on the lam, and authorities are urging witnesses to come forward amid the ongoing manhunt . Police continued searching Thursday for 2...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Two men were killed after their van collided with a semi headed in the opposite direction in Marion County. The Wichita Eagle reports that 84-year-old Cecil Gill Jr. of Illinois was headed west on Highway 50 around 7:36 p.m. W...

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A computer software engineer accused of plotting cyberattacks on websites criticizing a Wichita attorney's work has notified the court he plans to change his plea. A docket notation on Wednesday in U.S. District Court says V...

EMPORIA, Kan. (AP) — Emporia State University is receiving more than $2 million in grants to help professionals seeking to bolster employment opportunities for people with hearing problems and autism spectrum disorders. The university says in a n...

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A plane crash turned into a traffic crash when a small aircraft having engine trouble made an emergency landing on an Ohio roadway and rear-ended a car near an intersection. The two pilots aboard the plane and the driver in the B...

WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A Hawaii family has attained a place among the Guinness World Records for harvesting the heaviest avocado on Earth. The Maui News reported Thursday that the Pokini family received the Guinness certificate this week for the g...

CHAMPS-SUR-MARNE, France (AP) — The golden angel once glimmered majestically from Notre Dame's vault. Now, with a broken nose, chipped gold-leaf and a smashed bust, it stares up blankly at a warehouse roof in the outskirts of Paris where blackened f...