Articles from the October 16, 2022 edition
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Menus for week of Oct. 17–21
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—Waffles or cereal, toast, applesauce, juice, milk Tuesday—Cinnamon toast, yogurt or cereal, toast, fruit, juice, milk Wednesday—Biscuit and gravy or cereal, toast, peaches, juice, milk Thurs...
Luncheon to celebrate P.E.O. Founders Day
P.E.O. Founders Day to celebrate the sisters “founding” in January of 1869. Sisters of P.E.O. will gather on Saturday, Oct. 29, for a 10 a.m. brunch at the First United Methodist Church in Alva. Please register with the local chapter chair by Oct...
Woods County real estate
Real Estate Transfers Book 1341 page 306: Johnny F. Farris and Vickie L. Farris convey unto Johnny F. and Vickie L. Farris Revocable Trust. Lot 13 and 14, block 55, City of Alva, OT Subdivision. Quit claim deed. Book 1341 page 311: Charles Anderson a...
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...
KAY VICKERS TOMBERLIN
Funeral services for Kay Vickers Tomberlin will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, October 17, 2022, at the College Hill Church of Christ with Steve Hamm officiating. Interment will be 2:30 p.m. at the Red...
TEDDY DEAN JONES
Funeral services for Teddy Dean Jones will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at the Waynoka First Baptist Church. Interment will be in the Waynoka Municipal Cemetery under the direction of...
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CoffeeTime
A few years ago, we had a guest preacher in our church one Sunday morning. Several of his congregants also were there in support of their beloved pastor. In the middle of his sermon, suddenly one of...
Holy mackerel there, Amos!
I got 14 spam calls one day and 16 the next. I usually don't answer, but if I have been short on entertainment, I will occasionally answer one. I guess I am pretty popular with the callers, because...
Enid pilots, aircraft visit Alva Regional Airport
Members of the Enid Chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) landed in Cherokee early Saturday, Oct. 8, to give rides to the youth in the Young Eagles program. The rides were part of the... Full story
Marathon meeting agenda for Alva City Council Monday
Alva City Council members may want to pack some refreshments to get through the long agenda set for the Monday night, Oct. 17, meeting. The city council will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the council chambers at City Hall. Mayor Kelly Parker is recommending... Full story
Parks and Recreation Board approves pool design, bleacher repairs
In a special meeting Wednesday, the Alva Parks and Recreation Board discussed problems with recent building repairs at the Recreation Complex. The board changed from quarterly to monthly meetings due... Full story
Alva man charged in burglary
An Alva man was charged Thursday in thefts occurring about a month ago. Anthony James Altobella, 26, of Alva, has been charged with burglary in the second degree and with knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property, both felonies. The first...
Volleyball: Henderson State tops Northwestern in five sets
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern volleyball returned to their home court Thursday to take on Henderson State University. In a reverse sweep the Reddies were able to overcome the Rangers 3-2. Addison Wimmer led the team in kills with 21. Cameron Lobb c...
Rangers fall in Friday evening match
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern faced off against Ouachita Baptist in their second game of the week. The Rangers were swept by the Tigers 3-0. Addison Wimmer led in kills with 16. Wimmer also tied for l... Full story
Woodward man dies of injuries from crash
One person died of injuries received in a wreck in Woodward County early Saturday morning. Jacob M. Price, 20, of Woodward, was taken to Alliance Health in Woodward by private vehicle. He was transferred by Air-Evac to OU Medical Center in Oklahoma... Full story
Goldbugs wrangle the Longhorns 44-12
The Alva Goldbugs improved their season record to 3-4 and their district record to 2-2 in a Thursday night win over the Chisholm Longhorns. The final score was 44-12, nearly the same as the Alva... Full story
TCU rallies for 43-40 win in 2 OTs over No. 8 Oklahoma St
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Kendre Miller scored on a 2-yard run in the second overtime and 13th-ranked TCU beat No. 8 Oklahoma State 43-40 in a matchup of the Big 12's last remaining undefeated teams Saturday. Fans stormed the field after Miller got i...
Apple workers in Oklahoma vote to unionize in 2nd labor win
NEW YORK (AP) — Workers at an Apple store in Oklahoma City voted to unionize, marking the second unionized Apple store in the U.S. in a matter of months, according to the federal labor board. The vote on Friday signaled another win for the labor m...
Former Kansas police officer of year facing rape charges
DODGE CITY, Kan. (AP) — A onetime Kansas law enforcement officer of the year is accused of raping a woman who could not provide consent because she was drunk. A Ford County grand jury earlier this month indicted Guillermo Gutierrez, formerly of t...
