Articles from the October 22, 2017 edition
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Menus for the week of Oct. 23 – 27
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – No school Tuesday – Super chocolate donut, peaches, juice, milk Wednesday – Berry Colossal Crunch, cinnamon toast, banana, juice, milk Thursday – Pancake on a stick, maple syrup, fruit cocktai...
Patchwork Friends OHCE Group makes mason jar recipes
The Patchwork Friends OHCE group met for their regular meeting on Oct. 12 at the home of Dr. Elizabeth Kinzie. Joanne Prewett called the meeting to order and Barbara Cue led the group in the flag salute. Guests Mary Brewer, Maureen Thomas and Judy...
Have you ever made an arrangement for the county fair?
Members of the Petunia Garden Club met in the home of Janet Wanger with Barbara Case as co-host. Answering roll to the above question was Carol Anderson, Marilyn Davison, Barbara Case, Barbara Faulkner, Susie Koontz, Betty McMurphy, Joanne Price,...
By Alva Hospital Authority to meet Tuesday
The Alva Hospital Authority will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in a special rescheduled meeting. The meeting is held I the media room at Share Medical Center. The medical staff executive committee will present four people for credentialing approval:...
Planning for the future
The Alva City Council began the process of planning for future needs and expenditures in their Monday, Oct. 16, meeting. The council approved Ordinance No. 2017-003 to create a capital reserve fund. City Business Manager Joe Don Dunham said the city...
Library planning escape room program
Community involvement is being encouraged at the Alva Public Library. The staff is looking at programs that will benefit and involve community members of all ages. Director Sandra Otte-Hamilton told the library board Tuesday that her staff is working...
Library seeks Alva POW camp photos
The World War II prisoner of war camp is a unique feature of Alva’s history. The Alva Public Library has been awarded a grant to learn about preserving history through images and wants to focus on this portion of community history. The library is s...
Parking lot video provides evidence
A parking lot surveillance camera fingered a suspect in a property damage report from a local bar. According to court papers, Teresa Nicole Garcia told Alva police on Aug. 21 that her pickup was scrat...
Alva man charged with child neglect
An Alva man has been charged with two counts of felony child neglect. In both cases, the child talked to adults who then contacted police. On Oct. 12 and Oct. 13, James Curtis Shramek, 39, of Alva...
Alva man charged with domestic abuse
An Alva man has been charged in an attack on his ex-girlfriend. On Oct. 17 a charge of domestic abuse – prior pattern of physical abuse, a felony, was filed against Heath Ray Tomberlin, 28, of A...
I was a snake oil salesman
One hundred and eighty people rode around the square on hay bale laden wagons Sunday afternoon, stopping periodically for a slice of Alva's history in Talk Of The Town. I hope everyone had a great...
Alva racks up 402 yards to Pawhuska's 97
In Alva High School football against Pawhuska Thursday night, most of the starters were able to sit out the second half of the contest. Alva led 41-0 at the half and the final score was Alva 48, Pawhuska 8. Looking at offensive stats, Alva ran 29...
Women's cross country finishes up GAC Championship in 9th
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Oct. 21 marked the day of the Great American Conference Cross Country Championships and the Northwestern Oklahoma State women's team completed the race, finishing in ninth overall. Under head coach Jill Lancaster, the Rangers have s...
Fletcher leads Rangers to 6th place finish in GAC Championship
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State Men's Cross Country team took the course this morning at the Great American Conference Championship where the Rangers came away with a 6th place finish. On the very challenging course in Magnolia, t...
Rangers get back on track in dominating fashion over Ouachita
ALVA, Okla. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State volleyball put an end to a three game conference losing streak and dominated Ouachita Baptist on the way to a 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-20) sweep. The Rangers (17-8, 7-4 GAC) bested the Tigers (13-9, 6-5 G...
Rangers Volleyball taken down by Reddies, 3-2
ALVA, Okla. – Despite posting a better team hitting percentage for the night, the Rangers dropped a five-set loss to Henderson State, 3-2 (22-25, 25-17, 25-23, 22-25, 9-15). The Rangers (16-8, 6-4 G...
Alva woman accused of charges to another's credit card
An Alva woman is facing three misdemeanor charges regarding the use of a credit card belonging to someone else. Crystal Joy Martin, 40, of Alva has been charged with receiving, holding or concealing lost or mislaid card as well as two counts of...
Woods County Communications phone log
Friday, October 13, 2017 1:53 p.m. Reporting party (RP) advised of controlled burn on the Aline blacktop. 1:53 p.m. Welfare check needed. 4:57 p.m. Controlled burn 5:20 p.m. RP advised of a lost dog. 5:42 p.m. RP advised of a reckless driver on U.S....
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...
Marriage license filings
Kolby Wayne Gann and Destinee Renae Barnett, both of Enid: marriage license (counseling) ($5). James Mikel Pollock and Irys Dawn Botta, both of Alva: marriage license (no counseling) ($50)....
Divorce filings
Shane Colin Justice, Alva, vs. Tabitha Ann Justice: dissolution of marriage ($252.14)....
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1268 page 808: Scott W. Smiley and Misty Smiley, husband and wife, unto Jose Luis Levario Ochoa and Olga Y. Romo, as joint tenants. The south 11 ½ acres of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 3, in...
Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log
Thursday, October 12, 2017 4:10 p.m. Bondsman called about an inmate. 6:47 p.m. Man called about warrants. 6:50 p.m. Woman called about warrants. Friday, October 13, 2017 11:36 a.m. Man called for inmate information. 12L31 p.m. Woman called for...
OWRB to consider Alva loan Nov. 1
Alva took the next step in the process of hopefully obtaining a $2.635 million loan from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) Monday. Involved were three items on the Alva Utility Authority...
'I love this town'
While many young people are eager to leave their familiar communities to explore the world, Drew Cunningham has a different outlook. He has recently returned to Alva to practice law with his father,...
