Articles from the October 30, 2022 edition
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Menus for week of Oct. 31 – Nov. 4
The high school menu offers a “Grab and Go” option for students. Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—Pancakes with syrup or cereal, toast, applesauce, juice, milk (Grab and Go – Pop Tarts) Tuesday—Breakfast calzone or cereal,...
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1341 page 808: Alisa Lynn Sargent and Verl W. Sargent, convey unto Patrick Jay Overpeck and Traci Delaine Overpeck. Lots 8 and 9, block 2, City of Alva, Woodson Subdivision. Warranty deed. Book 1341 page 866: Ginny Miner...
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...
Woods County Communication logs
Thursday, October 20, 2022 During this day there were 14 traffic stops and two controlled burn. 6:38 a.m. – Report of a reckless act on OK-45. 7:54 a.m. – Motor vehicle accident with unknown injuries 8:18 a.m. – Report of vandalism on 5th...
LAURA BETH HAMIL
Funeral services for Laura Beth Hamil will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) with Rev. Ron Pingelton officiating. There will be a visitation...
LYNDELL JOAN HOWELL
Funeral services for Lyndell Howell will be at 10 a.m. Monday, October 31, 2022, at the Alva United Methodist Church with Pastor Katie Hill officiating. Interment will be in the Alva Municipal...
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CoffeeTime
We had been traveling non-stop for three straight weeks. It had been one different bed after another – and Renie is simply not someone who deals well with that scenario. Even though the work trip...
Murdock's Minutes
My office has been getting calls and emails from folks who are concerned about whether Covid-19 vaccines are going to be required in order for children to attend school in Oklahoma. The answer is absolutely not. There’s been some confusion because...
Thanks to all the people that helped with the rodeo on the square
It was a bit nippy, but I bet there were no complaints from the young participants. I guess I underestimated my son Justin's power. He would be one vote if he were on the council, yet the mayor is...
Rangers fall in Friday night conference match
ALVA, Okla. – The Rangers volleyball team returned home for one of their last conference games of the season. Northwestern faced off against Oklahoma Baptist University and was swept. Addison Wimmer broke the school's record for most kills in a...
Rangers clinch GAC playoff spot after tie with Oklahoma Baptist
ALVA, Okla. – The Rangers soccer team clinched their second-ever GAC tournament berth with a 0-0 vs Oklahoma Baptist on Thursday evening. This moves the Rangers to 6-4-7 and the Bison to 6-7-4 on their respective seasons. Northwestern has now gone...
Rangers clinch GAC playoff spot after tie with Oklahoma Baptist
ALVA, Okla. – The Rangers soccer team clinched their second-ever GAC tournament berth with a 0-0 vs Oklahoma Baptist on Thursday evening. This moves the Rangers to 6-4-7 and the Bison to 6-7-4 on their respective seasons. Northwestern has now gone...
Goldbugs playoff hopes end with 20-14 loss to OCS
Only four teams make it to the district football playoffs in Alva's Class 2A-1. The Goldbugs had a slim chance of that happening as they went into the home contest against Oklahoma Christian School...
Woods County 4-H Talks and Demonstration contest held October 23
The Woods County 4-H Talks and Demonstrations Contest was held on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at Freedom Public Schools. This contest helps Woods County 4-H youth develop skills for communicating to...
19 to compete for 70th Miss Cinderella Pageant title during Northwestern's homecoming
Northwestern Oklahoma State University held its annual Miss Cinderella Orientation session Sunday, Oct. 23, and welcomed 18 young women who will be representing their high schools from Oklahoma and Ka...
Several activities planned for 2022 Northwestern Homecoming
Homecoming at Northwestern Oklahoma State University is Nov. 3-5 with several activities planned. This year's theme is "Together We Ride." Up-to-date information on all things Homecoming may be found...
Woods County 4-H Trenton Welty places 2nd in state trap contest
Trenton Welty, of the Freedom 4-H Club, placed 2nd in the Intermediate age division out of 83 competitors at the State 4-H Trap Shoot in El Reno, Oklahoma. Trenton actually tied for first place,...
Two local students receive scholarships from WCEDA
Thelma Crouch, treasurer of the Woods County Retired Educators Association, presented scholarships to two students at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. These scholarships will assist them as...
Science, agriculture and inflation
Waiting for the Town Hall start time, Congressman Frank Lucas chatted with people as they arrived in the Ranger Room on the campus of Northwestern Oklahoma State University in Alva. The topic of... Full story
Alva Middle School Students of the Month for August
The teachers at Alva Middle have selected Kaylen Woods and Cole Justice, eighth grade; Daisy Ceniceros and Kase Martin, seventh grade; and Addisyn Gordon and John Thoma, sixth grade as AMS Students...
Share Medical to provide new financing options for patients
Share Medical Center is going to implement a program with a company that will offer some financing options for patients. CFO Angelica Brady told the Alva Hospital Authority (AHA) Tuesday that this pro...
Contract negotiations underway for Alva Business Manager
The Alva City Council held a special meeting Thursday, Oct. 27, at 5:30 p.m. to consider an applicant for city business manager. With all council members present, Daniel Winters made a motion to enter into executive session, seconded by Sadie Bier....
Family in Oklahoma murder-suicide faced financial pressures
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma couple considered "primary suspects" in last week's killings of their six children faced growing financial pressures and the husband experienced recurring pain from a workplace head injury, family members...
Ground search of Native American site in Kansas delayed
A plan to search for unmarked graves at a former Native American boarding school in Kansas is on hold amid a disagreement between a Shawnee Tribe and state and city officials overseeing the site. The Kansas Historical Society announced last year...
