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Menu for Woods County Senior Citizens Monday – Country fried steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, peas, biscuit, pears (diabetic: no sugar added pears) Tuesday – Closed Wednesday – Closed Thursday – Chicken fajitas with flour tortilla, refried beans,...

Friday, December 13, 2019 11:27 p.m. – Report of a domestic call. Saturday, December 14, 2019 12:37 p.m. – Report of a possible drunk driver. 3:04 p.m. – Controlled burn on County Road 470 and Kay Road. 9:15 p.m. – Lift assist was needed. Sunday,...

Keaton Matthew Zahorsky and Samantha Noel Hada, both of Alva: marriage license (counseling). ($5) Bobby Keith Trissell and Samrith Oum, both of Alva: marriage license (non-counseling). ($50)...

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 obtai...

Real Estate Transfers Book 1299 page 5: Margot l. Kleinz, a single person, unto Bradlee B. Hadsell and Kendall L. Hadsell, husband and wife. A tract of land located in the northeast quarter of section 26, township 27 north, range 14, WIM, Woods...

For the fifth consecutive year, the Northwestern Foundation & Alumni Association participated in the global online GivingTuesday campaign to raise funds for student scholarships through its annual giving program, RISE (Rangers Investing in Students...

The Alva Swimming Pool Task Force held their first meeting on Dec. 10. Meagan Caldwell was elected chairman, Greg Baker vice chairman and Renae Green secretary. City Business Manager Joe Don Dunham met with them to pass on information gathered by...

Dear Santa, My name is Elliana. I think I have been a good girl. For Christmas I want My Life Dolls, gift cards, clothes, and a purple, pink, and blue bike, last I want LOL dolls. I think I deserve them because 1. I been good. 2. I help my mom and fr...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jermaine Samuels hit a winning 3-pointer with 20.5 seconds left to lead No. 18 Villanova to a 56-55 victory on Saturday over Kansas, the latest No. 1 to fall this season. "I just shot it unconsciously," Samuels said. The J...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A growing community near Kansas City has decided to stop publishing its legal notices in its hometown newspaper, describing the move as cost cutting but doing it after several officials criticized the coverage the city was r...

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — An iconic building in downtown Tulsa that was once the world headquarters for televangelist Oral Roberts' ministries is losing its distinctive diamond shaped facade for safety reasons. The Tulsa World reports workers are removing...

LEAWOOD, Kan. (AP) — Police in northeastern Kansas are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and another injured. Leawood officers were called around 8 p.m. Friday to an apartment complex parking lot for reports of shots fired, the K...

OLATHE, Kansas (AP) — A 68-year-old woman has been found stabbed to death in the suburban Kansas City, Kansas, community of Olathe, police there said. Olathe police said in a news release that officers were called just before noon Friday to a n...

An American Indian tribe whose members were scattered after being denied a homeland more than a century ago has been formally recognized by the U.S. government. Recognition of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians was included in a defense spend...

Health officials now blame vitamin E acetate for the "vast majority" of cases in the U.S. outbreak of vaping illnesses and they say doctors should monitor patients more closely after they go home from the hospital. The Centers for Disease Control...

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Officials say a privately owned cemetery is blocking efforts to find the remains of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. But an attorney for the cemetery said his client submitted a proposal in November that would allow the city to s...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — President Donald Trump's signature on defense legislation enacted by Congress means White Sands National Monument in southern New Mexico is now White Sands National Park. White Sands became the 62nd designated national p...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Catalogs, those glossy paper-and-ink offerings of outdoor apparel, kitchenware and fruit baskets, are not yet headed for the recycling bin of history. Until recently, the future appeared grim for the mailbox-stuffers. A o...