Articles from the December 4, 2019 edition
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Fairview car dealership damaged by fire
A fire Saturday afternoon, Nov. 30, caused extensive damage to Jensen's in Fairview. According to the Fairview Republican, fire departments from Fairview, Cleo Springs, Ames, Isabella, Ringwood and...
Alfalfa County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 852 page 22: Robert Owen Campbell and Julia Michele Campbell, trustees of the Campbell Family Trust, convey unto Goodno Family Legacy, LLC – series 1. A tract of land situated in the northwest quarter of section 31, t...
Alfalfa County Sheriff's Office logs
Tuesday, November 26, 2019 During this day there were two traffic stops. 3:41 p.m. – Medic needed at United for a male who fell. Medic took patient to Bass Hospital in Enid. 4:21 p.m. – Caller advised there was a grass fire on Kay Road. Wednesday, No...
Barber County court filings
Limited Civil Filings A Full House vs. A. Bridwell: debt collection. Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital and Physicians Clinic vs. Crystal Spriagis: debt collection. Kiowa District Hospital vs. Mark R. Mapes: debt collection. Kiowa District Hospital...
Barber County real estate
Book 144 page 491: Cladie N. Sorg, spouse and grantee, grantor, conveys unto Arthur A. Sorg. Lots 26, 27 and 28 in Orchard Park, a subdivision of a part of Stolp’s Addition to the City of Medicine Lodge. Quit claim deed. Book 144 page 492: William C...
Barber County Sheriff's Office logs
November 27, 2019 BASO (Barber County Sheriff’s Office) responded to reckless driver on U.S. Highway 281. KWPD (Kiowa Police Department) responded to traffic hazard on Main Street. KWPD did a VIN inspection at Bryan’s Chevrolet. BASO responded to tra...
Sen. Murdock to hold Alva town hall meeting
State Sen. Casey Murdock will hold a town hall meeting in Alva on Monday, Dec. 9. Citizens throughout Woods County are welcome to attend. The meeting will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. in the multipurpose room of the Northwest Technology Center, 1801...
100+ safety incentive checks going out for county employees
This week in Alfalfa County, the commissioners spent time signing off on safety incentive checks for county employees who completed the required criteria to earn them. County clerk Laneta Unruh said there were a little over 100 checks to go out....
Alva School Board hires IT director, hears school report card results
Trevor Lohrding was confirmed Monday by the Alva Board of Education as the new IT director for the school district. Superintendent Tim Argo reported the resignation of Kaitlin Bouziden as full time...
Keith Rathgeber retires after lifetime of fixing things – from vehicles to schools
Chances are if you lived in the Kiowa, Kansas, area in the last 40 years, Keith Rathgeber probably fixed your vehicle if you hit a deer or had other bad luck. He worked at D&W Automotive 38 years and...
DEAN RUSSEL STANDS
Dean Russel Stands passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2019, at the age of 83 years surrounded by his loved ones after battling cancer. He was born on Sunday, July 19, 1936, in the farmhouse on the...
South Barber Elementary Teachers Transform the school hallways
BELIEVE! – In "Deck the Halls" tradition at South Barber Elementary in Kiowa, teachers stay after school one evening to transform the hallways into a beautiful winter wonderland for students to e...
LEO STEPHEN BRANDT
Funeral Rosary Service for Leo Brandt will be 7 p.m., Sunday, December 15, 2019, at Marshall Funeral Home Chapel with Fr. Bala Sagili Jesudas as celebrant. Funeral Mass will be 2 p.m., Monday,...
NAOMI JOYCE HANKEY CULLEN
Naomi Joyce Hankey Cullen, 88, of Cherokee, Oklahoma, passed away in Oklahoma City on November 30, 2019, from complications of an earlier injury. Naomi was born in Cherokee on January 3, 1931 to Fred...
SHARING THE GIFT OF PATRIOTIC RED, WHITE AND BLUE
The students and staff at South Barber Elementary in Kiowa say thank you to the ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary Kiowa No. 146 for donating a new American flag to their school. This is the...
Waynoka School Board approves paying teachers, staff $1,000 to attend Jan. training
The board approved employing Sarah Castillo and Tanner Allen as certified teachers under temporary contract. Their term of employment begins Jan. 3, 2020, and runs through the rest of the school...
No filings for Cherokee, Freedom school elections
Filing is open through 5 p.m. today, Dec. 4, for the April school election in Oklahoma. As of 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, no one had filed for the Freedom or Cherokee school board positions. Alfalfa County Two people have filed for the school board...
KDH to pursue USDA loan to help fund PT/Behavioral Health addition
The Kiowa District Hospital Board of Directors held their monthly meeting Tuesday, Nov. 19. President Pat Myers called the meeting to order with the following members present: Jim Parker, Chantae Simpson and Miranda Allen. Jeff Miller was absent. Oth... Full story
Facing the holidays alone
I felt trepidation as Thanksgiving approached. Having been widowed in March, it was the first major family holiday I would celebrate without Lynn. It was also the last family gathering he had been... Full story
Senate Review
It has been several weeks since I’ve last written my Senate Review column, and although we are not in session, there is still quite a bit to catch up on! Several new laws went into place on Nov. 1 a...
D. P. Marum and George Vickers
This is the fourth of a series of articles designed to recognize the work of many individuals who were responsible for getting Northwestern Territorial Normal School located in Alva, Oklahoma...
Celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Sod House
ALINE, Okla. — The Sod House Museum near Aline will celebrate the 125th anniversary of its centerpiece sod house by unveiling a sculpture of Marshal McCully, the man who built it, at an Open House on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 1 to 3 p.m. The open h...
FAPC predicts top food trends for 2020
Stillwater, Oklahoma – Protein options, refrigerated snacks, a new generation of foodies and more are on the menu for 2020, as the Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center selects the hottest food trends for t...
Timberlake faces a 48-8 loss to Pond Creek-Hunter
Timberlake's Alec Judd catches the only touchdown in a 48-8 loss versus Pond Creek-Hunter. The Tigers' Ethan Jenlink takes off on the designed quarterback scramble and picks up the first down and...
Stout defenses push Oklahoma, Baylor into Big 12 title game
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — During the first half of a showdown with Baylor last month, Oklahoma's defense looked a lot like the unit that ranked among the worst in the nation a year ago. Similar struggles during a loss to Kansas State and a late escape a...