Articles from the December 5, 2021 edition
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Grow and Share OHCE October regular meeting
Grow and Share OHCE met for its regular monthly meeting at 6 p.m. on Nov, 10 in the home of Janet Cunningham, with Mary Hamilton as co-hostess. All members brought dishes and a Thanksgiving feast was enjoyed by all present. President Cunningham...
Menus for week of Dec. 6–10
(AHS is a Grab-n-Go breakfast with choice of main breakfast item or substitute item) Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday—French toast bites, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Tuesday—Waffle, scrambled eggs, syrup, cereal, fruit, juice, milk Wed...
Alva banker graduates from OBA Operations School
Erin Jenlink, with BancCentral National Association in Alva, recently completed the Oklahoma Bankers Association Operations School in Oklahoma City. Jenlink was among 32 attendees of the school, which was held Nov. 15-19 at the OBA Harris Event...
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A troubled couple went to see a marriage counselor. After many sessions with unsuccessful attempts to get the couple to view their problems in the same way, the counselor was feeling frustrated with...
We'll remember this trip, said Jack
Our trips to Wichita, Kansas, to play pinball usually don't have too much excitement to them. Last Saturday was an exception. It all went well until we got to the usual restaurant to eat. That's when...
Woods County real estate transactions
Real Estate Transfers Book 1325 page 191: Brian L. Stiffer conveys unto Tabitha Ames. Lot 1, block 1, City of Waynoka, Hinks. Quit claim deed. Book 1325 page 202: Kisr Properties LLC conveys unto William Theademan. Lot 4, block 7, City of Alva,...
Woods County court records
Felony Filings Jordan Ray Biccum, Alva, 29, has been charged with sex offender living within 2,000 feet of a daycare and failure to register as a sex offender ($695.50). Misdemeanor Filings Blake Allen Thomas, Tulsa, 31, has been charged with...
Woods County Communication logs
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 12:32 a.m. – Medic needed in Waynoka for a person with breathing problems. 2:59 p.m. – Report of an unwanted animal in the 800 block of 2nd Street. Thursday, November 25, 2021 1:58 a.m. – Medic needed for a sick perso...
Washburn family donates $500,000 for new pool
The Hatfield Aquatic Center project received a gigantic boost Friday, Dec. 3, when the Washburn family presented a half million dollar donation to the fund. Kirk and Drue Washburn, who recently moved...
Committee established to honor Northwestern's Unsung Heroes
Sarah Bosworth, Mary DeLisle, S.L. Johnson, H. Clay and Edith McGrath, D.P. Marum, and George Vickers. These seven names may not be known to even the most well-versed in Alva's history, but without th...
Bowen wins Coach of the Year award
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State Ranger Baseball head coach Ryan Bowen has been honored by the state as the Oklahoma baseball coach of the year recipient for 2021. This is the first time he h...
Planning Commission denies Streich zoning change
With the city in the midst of strategic planning for zoning, it has been difficult for the Alva Planning Commission members to make decisions on requests for zoning changes. Monday night four members of the commission considered a revised request fro... Full story
AARP Oklahoma warns consumers about holiday shopping scams
According to a newly released AARP Fraud Watch Network survey, many Oklahomans may be opening themselves up to fraud risks as they shop this holiday season. Popular holiday scams include online shopping scams, scams involving gift cards and shipping...
Enid man who led officers in high speed pursuit now charged in Woods, Garfield counties
An Enid man who led officers on a high speed chase through Woods County is now facing numerous charges in two counties. According to a probable cause affidavit by Woods County Sheriff’s Deputy D...
Lady Rangers three-game win streak snapped in loss to Oklahoma Baptist
ALVA, Okla. – The Lady Rangers opened up conference play against the Oklahoma Baptist Bison on Thursday evening. Northwestern opened the game strong offensively by going up seven points in the f...
NWOSU softball season opener set for Feb. 11
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern Oklahoma State Softball and head coach Ryan Wondrasek announced the 2022 softball schedule for the Rangers. Coach Wondrasek will be entering his first season with the Rangers. The 2022 softball season will feature a t...
Second half comeback bid falls short in loss to Oklahoma Baptist
ALVA, Okla. – Northwestern opened conference play Thursday night to Oklahoma Baptist 64-60. The Bison used a solid first half opening a 38-19 lead to help carry them to victory as they would hold o...
Ladybugs win in OT at Newkirk
The Alva Ladybugs traveled to Newkirk to take on the Lady Tigers Friday night. The Alva team opened the scoring with two baskets. After a 4-4 tie the Ladybugs pulled ahead and led throughout the first three quarters. In the fourth fueled by a loud... Full story
Goldbugs trample Tigers 60-30
The Alva Goldbugs dominated the road game with the Newkirk Tigers Friday night, quieting the home fans. The Goldbugs scored 11 unanswered points to begin the contest and never let up the pressure. By halftime, the Alva lead was 32-14, and the Goldbug... Full story
Independents again may vote in Oklahoma Democratic primary
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma voters registered as an independent will again be allowed to vote in the state Democratic Party's primary election, according to state Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax. The Democratic Party has sent notification t...
Man acquitted in granddaughter's carbon monoxide death
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas man has been acquitted of first-degree murder in the death of his 4-year-old granddaughter from carbon monoxide poisoning. A Shawnee County District Court jury on Friday acquitted Timothy Wayne Funk, 58, of murder and t...
