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Happy Birthday To Feb. 14: Ashley Wilson, Darrell Bradt Feb. 15: Ernie Gay, DeLois Shepherd, Ty Ferguson, Dana Luddington Feb. 16: Rebecca Eden, Lois Ferguson, Hank Luddington Feb. 17: Crystal Nickel, Dustin Earnest Feb. 19: Chris Bilyeu, Leonna...

On Sunday, Feb. 10, the order of services at the Freedom United Methodist Church was: Prelude by Janell Reutlinger Bible study will start on Tuesday, March 5, at 6:30 p.m. We will be studying about the apostle Simon Peter. Invocation by Pastor Todd...

The phone call can come at any hour. Your elderly parent has fallen ill and needs your help. If you haven’t gotten the call yet, chances are you will. About 70 percent of our parents will require some kind of personal care during their old age....

The regularly scheduled meeting for Alfalfa County commissioners was a short one Monday morning. There were no road crossing permits for the week, but all other routine items were accepted and approved (minutes from the last meeting, maintenance and...

Four local students named to the Deans Honor Roll at Fort Hays State University for the fall 2018 semester. Sara Kaitlyn Fischer, Medicine Lodge, Kansas, is a junior majoring in elementary education. Avery Marie Larkin. Medicine Lodge, is a junior...

South Barber's Board of Education met for their February meeting Monday night with a rather short agenda. After spending approximately 30 minutes in executive session mid-meeting, the board voted to extend two-year contracts to Superintendent Dr....

Filing for municipal offices ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6. Three towns in Woods and Alfalfa counties will have races on the April 2 general election ballot. Waynoka will have two contested council seats and Cherokee will have one. Goltry has...

Breakfast Menu for Alva Public Schools Monday – Whole grain Fruit Loops, toast, peaches, juice, milk Tuesday – Chicken biscuit, pineapple, juice, milk Wednesday – Biscuit, sausage gravy, fruit cocktail, juice, milk Thursday – Whole grain...

In Doc Holliday’s day, most women chose to live out their lives as wife and homemaker, with a spouse and children. In the west after the Civil War, this type of life was generally regarded as rewarding, but highly labor intensive. In such times, a...

An upcoming fly-in, some electrical work and an executive session on the airport manager are on the agenda for the Alva Airport Commission meeting Monday. The commission meets at 7 p.m. in the conference room of the terminal. Board members will hear...

Alva’s own American Idol participant, Jakob O’Brien, will be singing at the Citizens Choice Awards Gala Monday evening. Sponsored by the Alva Area Chamber of Commerce, the gala honors outstanding individuals and businesses nominated by the...

A Waynoka man has been charged with arson involving a vehicle owned by Bud Shelton. According to court records, on Feb. 1 about 7 p.m. Waynoka Patrolman Adam Barlow received a call from dispatch that one of the Waynoka volunteer firemen, Austin...

A warrant has been issued for an Alva woman charged with embezzlement. Vicky Kay Hewatt, 72, of Alva, was charged Feb. 6 with embezzlement, a felony. She is accused of fraudulently appropriating the sum of $28,144.92 that belonged to Lynn and...

Filing for municipal offices ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6. Waynoka will have two contested council seats on the April 2 general election ballot. Those not contested will automatically take office. All the following are four year terms except...

An Alva man has been charged with child endangerment and assault after an incident that was observed in a convenience store parking lot. According to court records, on Dec. 24, 2018, at approximately 6:29 p.m. Alva Police Officer Kaleb Keplinger was...