Articles from the October 15, 2021 edition
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Let's read the Bible
This week we will finish Jeremiah (30-52) and read Lamentations. Jeremiah was a prophet of God for almost 40 years, through the reign of five different kings. True prophets spoke the words God gave them to speak. There were also false prophets who...
Harrises celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Danny and Rosetta (Krows) Harris met as freshman at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. They were married October 16, 1971, at the Friends's Church in Seiling, Oklahoma, with Reverend Leon Sewell...
Oklahoma Blood Institute has treats in store this October
Covid-19 antibody testing is back, and donors will receive a limited-edition, glow-in-the-dark “Vein Drain” t-shirt. Oklahoma Blood Institute is bringing the fun Halloween spirit to blood donation this October with its “Vein Drain” campaign. Local l...
LESTER JUNIOR PRICE
Lester Junior Price, son of the late Lester Clangman and Rachel Matilda (Schnellbacher) Price, was born April 13, 1961, in Meade, Kansas, and passed away October 11, 2021, in Alva, Oklahoma, at the age of 60 years, 5 months and 18 days. Cremation...
LOWELL LeRAY 'DOC' DEMAREE
Funeral services for Lowell "Doc" Demaree will be 11 a.m. Monday, October 18, 2021, at the Alva First United Methodist Church with Pastor Katie Hill officiating. Interment will be in the Alva Municipa...
Booth donation to transform athletic training department
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State University Athletics announces a $500,000 gift from the late James Booth of Coldwater, Kansas. The funds from this gift will be used for student trainer scholarships, a complete renovation of the athletic t...
Garner with three touchdowns against UAM
ALVA, Okla. – The Northwestern Rangers returned home for game six as they played against the Weevils of Arkansas-Monticello last Saturday. The Weevils would use an explosive second quarter to help lead to their win with 21 points in the quarter. T...
Garner with three touchdowns against UAM
ALVA, Okla. – The Northwestern Rangers returned home for game six as they played against the Weevils of Arkansas-Monticello last Saturday. The Weevils would use an explosive second quarter to help lead to their win with 21 points in the quarter. T...
Men's cross country team places 12th at Fort Hays State
VICTORIA, Kansas – The men's cross country team returned to action after their week off with a meet in Kansas hosted by Fort Hays State University Saturday morning. The Rangers placed 12 in the black division Saturday morning with a score of 310 i...
Rangers with big road win over Ouachita Baptist
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Rangers soccer team was looking to bounce back after a tough loss against Harding University on Oct. 7 in Searcy, Arkansas. The Rangers did just that as they traveled to Arkadelphia, Arkansas, to battle against the Tigers o...
Rangers fall to the Tigers Saturday
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Northwestern Oklahoma State Volleyball returned to action Saturday for their second day of a back-to-back in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, after defeating Henderson State Friday. The Tigers used a strong opening set of 25-13 to lead t...
Women's cross country team places 10th at Fort Hays State
VICTORIA, Kansas – Northwestern returned to action on Saturday morning as the Women's Cross Country team traveled to participate in the Fort Hays State Tiger open. The Rangers placed 10th in the Black division Saturday with a score of 225. "We are l...
Rangers finish NCAA DII Central Region Preview
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Northwestern women's golf team finished up the 2021 NCAA DII Central Region Preview on Monday at the Hot Springs Country Club in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The Red and Black tallied a total team score of 655, earning them a 15th p...
Tuesday night bowling standings, week of Oct. 12
Team Standings Knights of Columbus 23 Wins 9 Losses Rollin' GoodTimes 21 Wins 11 Losses The Bowl Movements 18 Wins 14 Losses Dilly Dilly 16 Wins 16 Losses O'Bar 14 Wins 18 Losses Next Frame 13 ½ Wins 18 ½ Losses Marshall's Oldtimers 13 Wins 19 L...
Random Thoughts
Once people have served as the president of the United States, they are faced with the question of what to do with the rest of their lives. Some live for several years after their term ends but...
• Letter to the Editor
The debt ceiling and the way federal spending works is being misrepresented. All 206 Republican House Representatives vote against raising the nation's debt ceiling. Do people understand that this has NOTHING to do with new spending? It is not Democr...
Water, water
“Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink!” – Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. According to Kris Maher in the Wall Street Journal, roughly 60 million Americans didn...
Miss Ringwood Alondra Salas wins 2021 Miss Cinderella Crown
Alondra Salas, Miss Ringwood, won the title of Miss Cinderella for the 69th Miss Cinderella Pageant at Northwestern Oklahoma State University Friday, Oct. 8. Salas took home the prize for the...
Northwestern Homecoming draws hundreds to the Square
Hundreds gathered around the downtown square on Saturday, Oct. 9, for Northwestern Oklahoma State University's annual homecoming parade, then headed to Ranger Field to watch the massed bands perform,...
Hard work and dedication keep Hatfield Park looking its best
Tucked away on a hill beyond the sunny south playground at Hatfield Park is a picturesque area surrounded by trees. Reached by steep stone steps, the clearing is paved with stones. Seating made of... Full story
Oklahoma health update to add more than 1,000 COVID deaths
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Department of Health says it would reconcile its reported COVID-19 deaths with those reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, resulting in more than 1,000 additional deaths. "This is p...
Man with knife lunges at Oklahoma officer, fatally shot
GEARY, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation says a man armed with a knife was fatally shot by a Geary police officer after lunging toward another officer. The 46-year-old man was shot Thursday by a Geary officer on an Interstate 4...
Weather Service confirms seven tornadoes in southwest Kansas
DODGE CITY, Kan. (AP) — The National Weather Service in Dodge City confirmed Friday that seven tornadoes touched down in southwest Kansas during storms earlier this week. The tornadoes that hit on Tuesday were rated EF-0 to EF-1 strength, with w...
KBI say it has opened 122 clergy sex abuse cases in Kansas
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A task force formed three years ago to investigate clergy sexual abuse in Kansas Catholic dioceses has received 215 tips and opened 122 cases, according to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. Robert Jacobs, executive officer of t...
Wichita police make arrest in shooting of 11-year-old girl
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Police in Wichita have made an arrest in a drive-by shooting earlier this week that injured an i11-year-old girl. Byron Monroe Purcell, 25, of Wichita, was arrested Thursday and booked on counts of aggravated assault, a...
