Articles from the December 9, 2018 edition
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Menus for week of Dec. 10–14
Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Whole grain Fruit Loops, bread, whole wheat toast, juice, milk Tuesday – Fruit yogurt cup, blueberry muffin, pineapple, juice, milk Wednesday – Whole grain Frosted Flakes, buttered toast, banana, juice...
By Commission considers current and future airport projects
Garver Engineering is scheduled to present the preliminary engineering report for the expansion of aircraft parking at the Alva Regional Airport Monday. After hearing the report, the Alva Airport Commission will discuss and vote on accepting the...
Four arrested in Alva on drug charges
Having gathered sufficient evidence for probable cause, Alva K9 Officer John Caviness and other law enforcement officers served a search warrant at 505 Logan St. in Alva on Thursday, Nov. 29, at 12:45 p.m. As a result of that search, four people are...
Two charged with child neglect, marijuana possession
Two Alva residents are facing felony child neglect charges in Woods County. Cherina Marie Cagwin, 19, of Alva, and Donnivan Austin Barrows aka Donnivan Austin Pritchard, 21, of Alva, were charged Dec. 4 with child neglect, a felony. They are accused...
Oklahoma 4-H delegation returns from National 4-H Congress
There was not any time for Black Friday shopping for a group of Oklahoma 4-H'ers. Instead, this group spent their Thanksgiving break, plus a couple of days, taking part in the 98th National 4-H Congre...
Alva man charged with distributing obscene material
An Alva man has been charged with distributing obscene material using social media. Dalton Wayne Mahoney, 27, of Alva, is charged with preparing, distributing and/or exhibiting obscene material and with violation of Oklahoma statute via computer, bot...
Alva man accused of taking ambulance
An Alva man has been charged with unauthorized use of a vehicle after getting in an unattended Alva ambulance and attempting to drive away. According to court records, on Nov. 11 about 5:10 p.m. Alva Police Officer Kris Franta was dispatched to the...
Warrant issued in child abuse case
A felony warrant has been issued for an Alva man on child abuse charges. Ronnie Raymond Ware, 29, of Alva, has been charged with two counts of child abuse by injury. These felony charges each carry a penalty of imprisonment for not more than life,...
Dr. Roger Hardaway presents at 25th International Learning Conference in Greece
Dr. Roger Hardaway, professor of history at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, recently presented at the 25th International Conference on Learning at the University of Athens, Greece. The 2018...
Letters to Santa
Ms. Halliburton 2nd Grade Longfellow Elementary School Dear Santa, How are the reindeer doing today? How is Rudolph? I would like a stuffed animal that looks like my wolf but a girl. I would also like a baby t-rex and new cars. Travel safe on,...
Shopping, photos with Santa, non-perishable food drive set for Dec. 15
The ninth annual Holiday Store for Kids and Photos with Santa event will be Saturday, Dec. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Student Center in Alva. This event is sponsored by the NWOSU Art Society. Kids of all...
KENT L. FECHNER
Kent L. Fechner, 58-year-old Freedom resident, passed away Monday, December 3, 2018, in Woodward, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, December 10, 2018, in the Billings Funeral Home Chapel in Woodward, Oklahoma, with Reverend...
MAX OAKES
Family visitation will be from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, December 9, 2018, at Wharton Funeral Chapel. Funeral services for Max Oakes will be Monday, December 10, 2018, at 10 a.m. at Wharton Funeral...
Health Insurance Exchange open enrollment ends on Dec. 15
The end of the HealthCare.gov open enrollment period is just around the corner. Whether you are new to the HealthCare.gov exchange or returning, we want to make sure that Oklahomans who want coverage through the exchange are aware of the Dec. 15...
Murdock's Minutes
As we get closer to the 2019 legislative session, the activity continues to ramp up at the Capitol. The leadership team for the Senate Republican Caucus has been announced, and I will be serving as assistant majority whip for the 2019 and 2020...
It was a good party
It sucks to be on the Mayor's bad side; he never calls, never writes, never asks for advice. Then to add insult to injury, he didn't put a stamp on my invitation to the city employee Christmas party,...
Irwin opens NFR with 3rd-place check
LAS VEGAS – The National Finals Rodeo arena set up inside the Thomas & Mack Center is roughly the size of a hockey rink, so things get fast in a hurry in Sin City. Nobody understands that any more than Kyle Irwin, a four-time NFR qualifier from Rober...
Solberg to take over women's soccer program
Northwestern Oklahoma State University director of athletics Brad Franz is happy to announce the appointment of Erik Solberg to lead the women’s soccer program into the 2019 season. Solberg becomes the fifth head coach in program history as he r...
Tuesday night bowling standings
Pony Boys: 39 wins, 17 losses Schuesslers: 35 wins, 21 losses Marshall's Old Timers: 34 wins, 22 losses Knights of Columbus: 31 wins, 25 losses Rollin Good Times: 30 wins, 26 losses Ten Pin Old Men: 24 wins, 32 losses O-Bar: 21 wins, 35 losses...
Woods County Communications phone log
November 30, 2018 7:42 a.m. Report of possible deceased person with a history of diabetes. 8:05 a.m. Report of loose dog on Fourth Street. 9:42 a.m. Caller asking about daughter in jail. 10:43 a.m. Caller from Kingman, Kansas, checking on warrant. 11...
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 Sheriff's Office phone log
Thursday, November 29, 2018 8:24 a.m. Woman called about inmate information. 1:11 p.m. Woman called about visitation information. Friday, November 30, 2018 11:00 p.m. Warrant check Monday, December 3, 2018 12:40 a.m. Cattle out Tuesday, December 4,...
Masons match funds from motorcycle fun run
On Sept. 8, members of the Alva Masonic Lodge and the Alva Friends of Play Foundation joined together to host the Ride for Hatfield Park 2018 Motorcycle Fun Run event to raise funds for the benefit of...
Felony drug charges filed against Waynoka couple
A couple from Waynoka is facing felony drug charges after a search of their residence. Shannon Leigh Pirtle, 47, of Waynoka, and Harold William Pirtle, 55, of Waynoka, have each been charged with unlawful possession of controlled drug...
Northwestern librarian publishes first action-comedy novel
What started out as a hobby has now helped Douglas Davidson, research and instructional services librarian and assistant professor of library sciences, become a published author. Davidson recently...
