Articles from the November 12, 2023 edition
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Menus for week of Nov. 13–17
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—Oatmeal, cinnamon toast or cereal and toast, fruit, juice, milk Tuesday—Breakfast burrito or cereal and toast, fruit, juice, milk Wednesday—Biscuit and sausage gravy or cereal and toast, fruit, juice...
Woods County real estate transsactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1355 page 323: Ivan Delvis Rose conveys unto Rose Family Trust. Lot 1, block 1, City of Alva, Reid 3rd Subdivision. Quit claim deed. Book 1355 page 325: David Crawford and Travis Hubbs convey unto Allan Hartigan. Lot 4,...
Woods County Communication logs
Thursday, November 2, 2023 During this day were nine traffic stops, one controlled burn and one report of cattle out. 12:09 a.m. – Report of trespassing on Grant Street. 12:34 a.m. – Report of a suspicious person on Grant Street. 2:31 a.m. – Medic...
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Long ago and far away, in a land that time forgot, Before the days of Dylan, or the dawn of Camelot. There lived a race of innocents, and they were you and me. For Ike was in the White House in that...
Help!!! I want to become a billionaire but I don't know how!
Before getting into today’s article, I want to clarify the title really isn’t about me being greedy or unduly ambitious, but instead about me not knowing how to do something outside of my exp...
Fame and fortune can be expensive
The young lady had gigantic dreams. Visions of becoming a movie star filled her daydreams constantly. From the very first movie she saw as a child, she was entranced as the female lead lit up the big...
VIRGINIA IRENE (DECK) HOWARD
Funeral services for Virginia Irene (Deck) Howard, age 95, of Owasso, formerly of Enid, will be 2 p.m., Monday, November 13, 2023, at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Waukomis Cemetery...
'Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr.' to be presented to public, area school children
“Schoolhouse Rock Live Jr.” is this year’s children’s theatre production at Northwestern Oklahoma State University. Student cast members will present a public performance of the play in Herod Hall Auditorium on Saturday, Nov. 18, at 2 p.m. Tickets...
Airport Commission to consider lease agreement, hangar addition
The Alva Airport Commission will consider a lease agreement with Survival Flight Inc. and an addition to Bob Baker’s hangar during Monday’s meeting. The commission meets at 7 p.m. in the lobby of the airport terminal. There will be discussion and act...
Woods County Excise Board holds special meeting
The Woods County Excise Board held a special meeting Thursday morning. The meeting was moved so members could then do a remote training course required by the state. Chris Olson learned since he did the training last year he did not need to participa...
Driver pinned, injured in semi collision
When two semis collided in Major County on Thursday, one driver was pinned in his vehicle. Soboke Abdirizak, 65, of Smyrna, Tennessee, was taken to the Seiling Community Hospital by ambulance and transferred by AirEvac to OU Medical in Oklahoma...
Work to start soon on turf project at Alva Recreation Complex
Alva Parks and Recreation Director Courtney Nesseralla said equipment will begin arriving this week for the synthetic turf project at the Alva Recreation Complex. The geo surveys are done, and she expected those results by Nov. 10. Once all the...
'I knew when I was a little kid that I had some talent'
A childhood talent drew Robert Bryan back in during mid-life. Now that he's retired from business, he has a little more time to devote to painting. He says he still has difficulty carving out painting...
Lady Rangers start season with double-digit victory
TAHLEQUAH – The Lady Rangers opened their season as a part of the MIAA/GAC Challenge on Friday against host Northeastern State University. The Rangers started fast and built a double-digit lead early in the fourth quarter, after four big t...
White finishes with double-double in opening season loss to NEOSU
TAHLEQUAH – The Rangers opened their season in Tahlequah against Northeastern State University in the MIAA/GAC challenge. The Rangers lost the opener to the host 73-52. The Riverhawks took advantage of an 8-0 run to build a double-digit lead h...
Rangers 2024 baseball schedule set
ALVA – Northwestern Oklahoma State's baseball team has released their schedule for the upcoming season in 2024. The season will contain a total of 50 games this season, including 27 home and 23 on the road. There will be 33 conference games with 1...
Goldbugs knock off 10th ranked Lions 16-6
The Alva Goldbugs traveled to Chandler Friday for the first round of Class 2A football playoffs. Both teams struggled to score in the first half which turned into a defensive battle. In the last... Full story
Medics and patients, including babies, stranded as battles rage around Gaza hospitals
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Battles between Israel and Hamas around hospitals forced thousands of Palestinians to flee from some of the last perceived safe places in northern Gaza, stranding critically wounded patients, including newborns, and t...
Long-haul carrier Emirates opens Dubai Air Show with $52 billion aircraft purchase from Boeing
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Long-haul carrier Emirates opened the Dubai Air Show on Monday with a $52 billion purchase of Boeing Co. aircraft, showing how aviation has bounced back after the groundings of the coronavirus pandemic, even as I...
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott abruptly ends 2024 presidential bid, shocking even his campaign staff
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Tim Scott abruptly announced late Sunday that he was dropping out of the 2024 race, a development that surprised his donors and stunned his campaign staff just two months before the start of v...
Nikki Haley will launch a $10M ad campaign to try to overtake Ron DeSantis in the GOP primary
NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Haley 's presidential campaign will reserve $10 million in television, radio and digital advertising across Iowa and New Hampshire beginning in the first week of December, a massive investment designed to give the former U...
