Articles from the January 15, 2023 edition
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Grow and Share OHCE regular monthly meeting
Grow and Share OHCE held its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. on Jan. 11 at The Homestead. Carol McDaniel, Tamre McGinnis and Krystenna Womack served as hostesses. President Janet Cunningham called the meeting to order. Members joined in the flag sa...
Menus for week of Jan. 16–20
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—No school Tuesday—Muffin or cereal/toast, fruit, juice, milk Wednesday—Biscuit and gravy or cereal/toast, peaches, juice, milk Thursday—Cinnamon toast and yogurt or cereal/toast, fruit, juice, milk Fr...
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1346 page 1060: Grant Oliver Lord II conveys unto Grant Lord Family Revocable Trust. Section 26, township 26N, range 13W, SW4. Quit claim deed. Book 1346 page 1088: Vivian Eileen Parks Revocable Trust conveys unto Dees...
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, January 5, 2023 During this day were 10 traffic stops and two controlled burns. 8:24 a.m. – Motor vehicle vs. animal accident. 8:24 a.m. – Medic needed for a lift assist needed on Sunset Drive. 12:16 p.m. – Report of a past vehicle theft...
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Is this the America that our ancestors left us? I think not!
This is from Oklahoma City: Senate Bill 201 was filed Monday and, if passed, would require municipal inspections of homeless camps. The bill says that camps must be up to building codes, and if not,...
Inauguration sets tone
Gov. Kevin Stitt set the right tone for his second term in his inauguration speech, signaling a focus on good policy. Stitt’s agenda gives Oklahomans reason for optimism. “It’s time to keep moving forward with big ideas and to get them across the f...
CAROL A. WILSON
Carol A. Wilson, 80, died January 5, 2023, at Satanta Long Term Care Unit in Satanta, Kansas. She was born on December 29, 1942, in Hartner, Kansas, the daughter of Elmer and Dorothy (Joachims) Hartwig. Carol’s childhood was spent in Alva, O...
Northwest Technology board members recognized
January has been designated as School Board Recognition Month by the Oklahoma State School Board Association. "We appreciate the Northwest Technology Center Board Members and their dedicated service...
Alva Middle School Students of the Month for November
The teachers at Alva Middle have selected Kylee Logsdon and Connor Adair, eighth grade; Kodee Ohm and Waylon Vendetti, seventh grade; and Asbrie Heaton and Elim Meeker, sixth grade, as AMS Students...
Law enforcement officers attend Reid Training at NWTC
The Woods County Sheriff's Office hosted a training on the Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation for Investigators at Northwest Technology Center in Alva. There were 26 students enrolled in the 30-hour training. The instructor was Rick...
Northwestern women drop road matchup to Henderson State
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Lady Rangers dropped the opener of a three game road trip Thursday evening. Henderson State used a strong opening quarter taking a 20-8 lead before carrying that to their 72-64 victory over Northwestern. Northwestern falls to...
Love's put back layup wins game for Rangers
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Northwestern opened a three-game road trip with fireworks Thursday at Henderson State. The Rangers used a 7-0 run to open their largest lead of the game at seven at 49-42, before the final moment of the game. Chance Love gave N...
Water meter project hits snag; city council to consider changing companies
The bid acceptance for replacement water meters by the Alva City Council has run into a delivery problem. During Tuesday night’s meeting, the city council will hear presentations from Core and Main as well as from UTS. They will then consider continu... Full story
NWOSU Hall of Fame game Jan. 28
ALVA, Okla. – The 2023 Northwestern Oklahoma State Hall of Fame game is rapidly approaching. The 2023 inductee class is comprised of two baseball stars, a fantastic Ranger basketball player, and a record-holding football coach. John Mazzocca (...
Bleachers renovated at Alva Recreation Complex
Six motors and 80 to 90 casters were replaced in bleacher renovations at the Alva Recreation Complex (ARC), according to Courtney Nesseralla, Alva Parks and Recreation director. The casters or wheels... Full story
Northwest Oklahoma Concert Series presents an evening of Vivaldi
The Northwest Oklahoma Concert Series wants you to join them on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 7 p.m. in the Herrod Hall for an evening of Vivaldi featuring Cecilia's Muse of the Enid Symphony Orchestra, featuring soloists Caroline Cox Turek on violin and...
Alva Ladybugs win at Chisholm 40-22
The Alva Ladybugs opened the scoring in Friday night's game at Chisholm and held a lead for the entire game, winning 40-22. It was a bigger margin than their earlier 37-31 win at home against the... Full story
Alva Goldbugs edged by Longhorns 61-59
Last week's Wheat Capital Tournament at Chisholm gave the Longhorns a courtside view of how to defend against the Alva Goldbugs. They obviously took note of Kingfisher's strategy using double... Full story
Sherfield scores 22, Oklahoma closes out West Virginia 77-76
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Grant Sherfield scored 22 points, Jalen Hill made four clutch free throws in the final minute, and Oklahoma defeated West Virginia 77-76 on Saturday. Hill added 14 points for Oklahoma (11-6, 2-3 Big 12) and Milos Uzan had 11 p...
Man faces murder charge in case of missing Oklahoma girl, 4
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A man jailed in Arizona is facing a murder charge in connection with the disappearance of a 4-year-old Oklahoma girl he had been caring for, authorities said Friday, adding that the search for the child was ongoing. Ivon A...
Claim of mammoth bones brings treasure hunters to NYC river
NEW YORK (AP) — Ask people what you might find buried in the muck at the bottom of New York City's East River and they'd likely say "mob boss" before thinking of mammoth bones. But several groups of treasure hunters have taken to the waterway in r...
In Alabama, tornadoes rattle historic civil rights community
Zakiya Sankara-Jabar's cellphone buzzed relentlessly as a deadly storm system that spawned tornadoes throughout the U.S. South laid waste to relatives' homes and churches across a part of Alabama known as the Black Belt. Text messages and calls from...
UK to supply tanks; Russian missiles hit across Ukraine
LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday promised to provide tanks and artillery systems to Ukraine, amid renewed missile attacks by Moscow targeting multiple Ukrainian cities for the first time in nearly two weeks. Nine people w...
Search for Oklahoma girl, 4, turns to looking for her body
CYRIL, Oklahoma (AP) — An effort to locate a missing 4-year-old Oklahoma girl who authorities believe was killed by a caretaker has become a search for her remains, officials said Monday. The search for Athena Brownfield, missing since last week, i...
