Articles from the November 15, 2023 edition
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Oklahoma Supreme Court keeps anti-abortion laws on hold while challenge is pending
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court reiterated its position on Tuesday in a 5-4 opinion that the state constitution guarantees a woman's right to an abortion when necessary to preserve her life, although the procedure remains illegal...
Alfalfa County commissioners vote 2-1 to replace two janitorial positions
The Alfalfa County commissioners convened in an executive session on Monday to again discuss the employment of the janitorial/maintenance personnel. Back in mid-October, commissioners Nate Ross, Mike Roach, and Garret Johnson held an executive...
Veterans Day Program
On Friday, Nov/ 10, Waynoka FFA members helped with the Veterans Day Program hosted by Waynoka Public Schools. FFA members spoke during the program, assisted backstage, helped serve the meal and...
Woods County District 3 to get new grader
The Woods County Commissioners had a short routine meeting Monday morning with all three commissioners present. John Smiley of District 3 made a motion to transfer appropriations from his...
Alfalfa 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...
Candidate filing begins for board of education
ALVA – Candidate filing for the Board of Education begins Monday, Dec. 4, for four Woods County school districts. Those who wish to file for a Board of Education office must submit a Declaration of Candidacy to the Woods County Election Board Dec....
Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office logs
Monday, November 6, 2023 During this day were five traffic stops. 7:57 a.m. – Report of a two-vehicle accident on OK-8 and Lambert blacktop with unknown injuries. Cherokee Fire Department, OHP, and medic en route. No transport needed. 9:52 a.m....
Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office logs
Monday, November 6, 2023 During this day were five traffic stops. 7:57 a.m. – Report of a two-vehicle accident on OK-8 and Lambert blacktop with unknown injuries. Cherokee Fire Department, OHP, and medic en route. No transport needed. 9:52 a.m....
2023 City – School (with write-ins) unofficial Barber County election results
HARDTNER 3 City Council John N. Adams – 27 Chuck Black – 25 Leona A. Gosvener – 18 HAZELTON Mayor Tom Traylor – 13 2 City Council Todd Catlin – 14 Gary Johnson – 14 ISABEL 3 City Council Steve Cummins – 6 Jeremy Mosley – 7 Kyle Lynch...
ROGER LYNN MITCHELL
Memorial services for Roger Mitchell will be 2 p.m. Friday, November 17, 2023, at the Freedom Christian Church with Pastor Mark Kinkel officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Ma...
WILBUR DEAN JOHNSON
Funeral services for Wilbur Dean Johnson, age 87, of Enid, will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at the North Garland Road Church of Christ, with Bill David Walker and Gordon Jantz officiatin...
Burlington's Veterans Day speaker says 'no country more free than U.S.'
In true Burlington style, students dressed in some of their finest – many guys wearing dress shirts, coats and ties; and girls in dresses – a sea of red, white and blue as they showed their...
What are your family's Thanksgiving traditions?
Thanksgiving is possibly my favorite holiday. It wasn’t always the case, but as an adult I’ve come to appreciate the relaxed pace with meal planning as the main activity. It’s definitely not a...
`The Princess Capers' performed again this weekend
Some bored fairy-tale princesses heat up their happily-ever-after home as they go after a supervillain and her dancing minions who are disrupting “the land.” You just have to see the play to believe it – there's so much silliness and fun....
`The Princess Capers' performed again this weekend
Some bored fairy-tale princesses heat up their happily-ever-after home as they go after a supervillain and her dancing minions who are disrupting “the land.” You just have to see the play to believe it – there's so much silliness and fun....
Waynoka School Board learns of less than ideal finances
The Waynoka school board held its regular monthly meeting Monday. Business to be handled was largely routine. All members were present, along with Superintendent Scott Cline, Elementary Principal Patricia Burrow, and JH/HS Principal Ronnie Nix....
MARY ANN JOHNSON
Mary Ann Johnson was born on December 20, 1926, in Waldren, Kansas, and died on November 11, 2023, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. She was 96. She will be buried at Cathedral in The Pines Cemetery in Tyler, Texas. The family has entrusted Hayhurst...
