Anyone who has met Emily Rugg or heard her sing will not easily forget her. She is a petite blond powerhouse whose talent is ...

As they prepare for the next school year, the Alva School Board hired two people and learned of the resignation of another.

Much of the Woods County Commissioners meeting on Monday morning consisted of approving and signing annual contracts for the new fiscal year. Chairman Shane Vore, District 2, opened the meeting with ...

A celebration of life service for Cassidy Carter will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, July 13, 2025, at the Carmen City Park in the new pavilion. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Wentworth ...

Mike Roach, Nate Ross, and Garret Johnson – were present for this week’s meeting. With the start of a new month, they faced a substantial stack of paperwork to review and address. They not only ...

Burlington Board of Education President Terry Graham called the June meeting to order with all members present: Lindsey Callison, Robert Hill, April Kisling and Callie Pray. Superintendent Gerrett ...

At Cherokee’s school board meeting Monday, Principal Lane Pruett asked that parents please enroll their children soon. The official Enrollment Day is July 28, but getting enrollments done earlier will ...

Ko Brooks, a senior biology major from Alva attending Northwestern Oklahoma State University, was selected to participate in ...

When you visit Alva High School, you'll see Goldbugs everywhere, including on the outside of the building. In the 1987-1988 ...

President Donald Trump complained Thursday that the United States provided too many weapons to Ukraine under the previous administration, his first public comments on the pause in some shipments as ...

Republicans muscled President Donald Trump's tax and spending cut bill through the House on Thursday, the final step necessary to get the bill to his desk by the GOP's self-imposed deadline of July ...

John Edward Walborn was born February 9, 1937 to Earnest and Lillian (Harmon) Walborn. He passed away in Oklahoma City, ...