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Gaisford home chosen Fall 2016 Porch of the Season

The Alva Garden Club Council has selected the home at 1030 11th St. as the 2016 Fall Porch of the Season. The Gaisfords – Jason and Melanie – have been at their home since 2003 and they love the...

 

City revenues still below budgeted level

“We are very closely watching sales and use tax, which has had a very large downturn from what we budgeted,” said Alva Councilmember Wes Miller. He said the finance committee, which met just before the city council’s Oct. 17 meeting, spent a lot o... Full story

 

NWOSU students engaging four communities simultaneously in live forum on SQ 777

Northwestern Oklahoma State University students will coordinate an interactive panel discussion on State Question 777 at 7 p.m. on Oct. 27, engaging participants simultaneously via live video on all of its four campuses in Alva, Enid, Woodward and... Full story

 

Garrison-Hood announce engagement

Mike and Brenda Hood are pleased to announce the engagement and future marriage of their son, Davis Hood, to Hayley Garrison, daughter of Darrell and Judy Garrison of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Davis is a 2007...

 

Menus for the week of Oct. 24 – 28

Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – No school Tuesday – Whole Grain Cinnamon Crunch, buttered toast, peaches, juice, milk Wednesday – French toast strips, maple syrup, pears, juice, milk Thursday – Chicken biscuit, pineapple, juice,...

 

Alva to host state leadership class in December

The City of Alva Tourism Tax Committee granted the only request for funding on their agenda Wednesday. They approved minutes of last month's meeting and the financial report, which shows $588,229.55...

 

Embezzlement charge filed against Alva man

An Alva man has been charged with embezzlement after his employer reported an unauthorized purchase charged to his account. According to court records, on Oct. 5 Donald Zahorsky called the Woods County Sheriff’s Office to report embezzlement by a p...

 

Alva woman charged in drug buy

An Alva woman is faced with a felony drug charge following a controlled drug buy. Carey Ann Crawford, 41, of Alva has been charged with distribution of a controlled dangerous substance (oxycodone) within 2,000 feet of a public housing project. The...

 

Alva man charged after controlled buy of LSD

An Alva man arrested by police is suspected of planning large scale sales of LSD and marijuana locally. The man was arrested after police worked with a confidential informant (CI) to set up a monitored drug buy this month. According to court...

 

Ambulance picks up marijuana along with patient

Alva ambulance personnel found more than a patient when they assisted a woman following an accident. According to court documents, Alva Police Officer Patrick Hawley was dispatched to Share Medical Center emergency room in Alva on Friday, Sept. 30,...

 

Freedom man reports truck stolen, later says he wrecked it

It took some time for a highway patrol trooper to unravel the correct story about a wrecked truck. A Freedom man ended up with numerous charges following the incident. According to court records, on Friday, Oct. 14, about 11:45 p.m. OHP Trooper...

 

Police car damaged

An Alva police car was damage when an officer had an accident while parking at Love’s Convenience Store. The collision occurred on Monday, Oct. 17, about 6:10 p.m. Officer Timothy Clapp of Alva was driving the 2009 Dodge Charger. As he pulled s...

 

Alva men facing felony drug charges

After being locked up on seven felony charges involving drugs and a firearm, Bradford Prophet bonded out of the Woods County Jail on Oct. 13. It didn’t take long for him to run afoul of the law and land back behind bars. According to court r...

 

Waynoka man arrested for second violation of protective order

A Waynoka man has been charged with a second violation of a protective order that had been filed by his wife. Misdemeanor charges of violation of a protective order were filed on Oct. 12 and on Oct. 18 in Woods County against Colby Vaughn Ross, 34, o...

 

Excise board approves school budgets

Even though a third of the school year is over, because of the way the legislature has structured school finance the Woods County Excise Board received the school budgets of the three schools in the county this past Wednesday. Waynoka has valuation...

 

Republicans keep promise to make 114th Congress productive for Americans

Republicans have been focused on restoring transparency and regular order in the 114th Congress. Despite having a Democratic White House, we’ve overcome many odds and moved forward many priorities that you have been contacting me about over the y...

 
 By Jim Scribner    Local    October 23, 2016

Time to vote fast approaching

I watched the debate Wednesday evening. and Chris Wallace did nearly as good a job as I thought I could moderating. For the most part he kept the nuts on the trees. Both came off as idiots for not having the common courtesy to shake hands at the...

 

Woods County Communications phone log

Thursday, October 13, 2016 3:45 p.m. Reporting party (RP) advised they locked their keys in the car. Gave a locksmith's phone number. Friday, October 14, 2016 3:02 p.m. RP wanted to speak to a deputy about an aggressive dog. 3:32 p.m. Cattle out....

 

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 obtai...

 

Woods County real estate transactions

Real Estate Transfers Book 1249 page 405: Vintage Inn LLC, unto Kristina Miller and Randon Miller, as joint tenants. Lots 1 and 2, bock 36, of the Original Town, now City of Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma. Joint tenancy warranty deed. Book 1249 page...

 

Woods County Sheriff's Office phone log

Thursday, October 13, 2016 4:12 a.m. Woman calling for inmate information. 10:29 a.m. Woman called to speak with a deputy. 12:16 p.m. Man called to speak with a deputy. 3:58 p.m. Man called about inmate information. 9:30 p.m. Woman called about...

 

A Night at the Museum

The board of the Cherokee Strip Museum held a dinner Saturday night for many supporters of the museum. One of the purposes of the get-together was to show off the new meeting room (bottom photo). The...

 

Volleyball loses first game of road series

The Basics Score: Ouachita Baptist 3 – Northwestern 0 Records: Ouachita (15-5, 7-3 GAC) – Northwestern (3-22, 1-9 GAC) ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Northwestern Oklahoma State volleyball was defeated by Ouachita Baptist University by a final score of 3-0 (...

 

Rangers lose heartbreaker in overtime

The Basics Score: Ouachita Baptist 1 – Northwestern 0 Records: Ouachita Baptist (7-6-1, 7-2 GAC) Northwestern (0-15, 0-9 GAC) Northwestern Oklahoma State Soccer was defeated by conference foe Ouachita Baptist by a score of 1-0. Individual Leaders Y...

 

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