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'This is what I love doing'
An art class in junior high set Charla Enns on her career path. The Enid artist said, "I found my happy place when I found that. This is what I love doing." As she continued through high school in... Full story
Woods and lake provide Webber's first art studio
While her two brothers and other neighborhood kids were looking for snakes and other wildlife, Jill Webber was gazing in appreciation at the beauty that surrounded her. When she was in early... Full story
Burlington musicians rock spring concert with Motown favorites
Under the direction of Music Director Isi Ofiu, Burlington School's music department had the walls of the auditorium vibrating with some favorites of "Motown and More." At the spring concert, pre-K...
First-place winners earn Silver Shoes
Each spring, the Alva Kiwanis Club hosts the Little Olympics track meet for Woods County elementary school students. This year the meet was held Friday afternoon, April 26, in Alva. Students from...
Early registration deadline for Nescatunga Arts Festival extended to May 13
Although registration is going well for booth space from fine artists and crafters for the 53rd Nescatunga Arts Festival and 3rd Sugar Show set for May 31-June 1 inside the Pete and Ruth Leslie Fieldhouse at the Alva Recreation Complex just south of... Full story
Soundscapes VIII April 26 at the Alva Bus Barn
Members of the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Chorale and Singers will be in concert for their eighth annual spring semester performance in the Alva Bus Barn (230 Choctaw St.) Friday, April 26, at 7 p.m. This concert is dubbed the European...
Cell phone photography workshop, Alva High School artwork at Runnymede for May 3 First Friday
Nescatunga Arts and Humanities Council member David Poindexter, associate professor of visual arts at Northwestern Oklahoma State University, will lead a workshop for those interested from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the second floor of The Runnymede...
Three faculty and staff members to be honored with retirement celebration
Three Northwestern Oklahoma State University faculty and staff members will be celebrated on April 30 at a retirement reception in the Student Center Ranger Room from 3 to 4 p.m. The public is invited to attend. 2024 Retirees Anne Haight,...
Northwestern bands to present final band concert of semester
Members of the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Chamber Winds and Concert Band, along with the Jazz Ensemble, will present their final concert of the semester on Thursday, April 25, at 7 p.m. in Herod Hall Auditorium. The event is free and...
Fellers family to lead 'Ranger Expedition: 2024' homecoming parade
The Northwestern Oklahoma State University homecoming committee is excited to welcome current, former and future Rangers on a "Ranger Expedition: 2024" for this year's homecoming events, Oct. 3-5....
Northwestern art students displaying art in new gallery space
Several Northwestern Oklahoma State University art students are displaying their pieces in the new gallery space located in Jesse Dunn room 218. Feliciti Wall, Alva senior majoring in visual arts, is the first art major to graduate after the minor...
Community members participate in 'Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella' musical
A vibrant group of individuals is coming together to bring a timeless tale to life onstage. Among them are two community members who are set to take center stage in the upcoming theatre production of... Full story
Lead actors in 'Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella' Musical look forward to production April 18-20
As the anticipation builds for the upcoming production of "Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella" musical presented by the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Reichenberger Department of Fine Arts...
Nescatunga's Sugar Show adds bake categories, theme for decorating
Plans are set for the 3rd annual Sugar Show in conjunction with the 53rd Nescatunga Arts Festival May 31-June 1 at the Alva Recreation Complex in Alva, Oklahoma. This year's show has a few changes. A...
Alvan wins Oklahoma poem contest
LOCUST GROVE – The Rural Oklahoma Museum of Poetry (ROMP), Locust Grove, conducts an annual contest on the theme of honoring Oklahoma in poetry. There are four categories, and the winners are awarded cash prizes and medals each year at Wonder City W...
Aline-Cleo Alumni Reunion set for May 11
The Aline-Cleo Class of 1974, celebrating their 50th, will host the annual Class Reunion on May 11 at the Aline Senior Center. Registration begins at 5 p.m. followed by a “potluck” meal at 6 p.m. David Beckwith, Debra Beckwith Cox, Maricarol Boo...
Solar eclipse viewing event planned at Northwestern April 8
The last solar eclipse of the sun visible in the United States until 2044 will be April 8, and the Northwestern Oklahoma State University Department of Natural Sciences is playing host to a viewing event for students, employees and the general...
