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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 obtained by anyone during regular hours at the Alfalfa County Courthouse. The Alva Review-Courier will not intentionally alter or delete any of this information. If it appears in the courthouse public records, it will appear in this newspaper. Misdemeanor Filings Blake Dawson Inman, 18, Waynoka, has...
Rather than following Dorothy down the the famous yellow brick road, South Barber's drama class will go somewhere over the rainbow with Beth as they present "Oz." The performances are Saturday, Nov. 18, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. in the SBHS Auditorium. Described as a hilarious and heart-wrenching exploration of grief and perseverance on the road to acceptance, "Oz"tells the story of Beth, a teenager who is reeling from her sister's death. Drama teacher and director Meagan Henry...
The inviting aroma of charcoal and pellet grills wafted down Main Street in Kiowa during the first Meat Cook-off during Kiowa's Fall Fest on a warm yet cool-in-the-shade absolutely perfect fall day that saw a high in the 70s. There were ribs, chicken, turkey, brisket, smoked bologna, burnt ends (of roast) and more delicious meats prepared for the contest. Fifteen men entered the contest with some cooking at Kiowa's Centennial Park on Main Street and other chefs preparing their entry at home and...
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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 obtained by anyone during regular hours at the Alfalfa County Courthouse. The Alva Review-Courier will not intentionally alter or delete any of this information. If it appears in the courthouse public records, it will appear in this newspaper. Misdemeanor Filings Blake Dawson Inman, 18, Waynoka, has...
Marriage License Filings Kenneth Felton Nabors and Kimberly La Shai Colburn, both of Cherokee, filed for a marriage license with certificate ($5)....
Real Estate Transfers Book 819, Pg. 50: Gary L. Staiger and Linda J. Staiger, husband and wife; James L. Staiger and Donna Staiger, husband and wife; and Donald G. Staiger, a single person; convey unto Daniel J. Farney. N/2 NE/4 of 30-28N-11 W.I.M. Warranty Deed. Book 819, Pg. 52: Gary L. Staiger and Linda J. Staiger, husband and wife; James L. Staiger and Donna Staiger, husband and wife; and Donald G. Staiger, a single person; convey unto Daniel J. Farney. All Railroad Right-of-Way in the N/2 NE/4 of 30-28N-11 W.I.M. Individual Quit Claim...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 2:08 a.m. Vivint Alarm Company advised burglary alarm at garage door at residence on Kay Avenue. Dispatch attempted to call key holder but the call went to voicemail. Contacted another individual for this home and was advised she had just talked to the key holder and wanted dispatch to call her back. Dispatch called the key holder back who asked for a police officer to come to her home and check things out. Officer advised. 10:50 a.m. Reporting party (RP) called for an ambulance at the Great Salt Plains Health Center...
October 23, 2017 Medicine Lodge ambulance transported patient from north Cedar to Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital. Kiowa ambulance transported patient from southeast Rattlesnake Trail to Kiowa Hospital. Kiowa ambulance transported patient from Kiowa Hospital to Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. Deputy Paasch responded to a verbal disagreement that happened to Sharon. October 25, 2017 McKenzie Wyatt, Attica, hit a deer on K2 by Gerlane. Unknown damage, no injuries, investigated by Deputy Suchy. Medicine Lodge ambulance transported patient from...
As champions of District Seven, the South Barber High School Chieftain's football team hosts their regional game in Kiowa, Kansas, this Friday evening. Be sure and note that kickoff is at 6:30 p.m., not at the regular season time of 7 p.m. The Chieftains will play Rolla, which is 2-6 on the season. Although the Chieftains had already clinched their district title, their final district game was against Bucklin last week. Head coach Matt Cantrell said the Chieftains beat Bucklin 52-6; however, they had a slow start. Referring to the regional...
The Timberlake Student Council will sponsor a Veteran’s Day Assembly Friday, Nov. 10, at 10 a.m. in the high school auditorium in Helena. There will also be an assembly at 1 p.m. at the elementary school in Jet in their auditorium. Timberlake students would like to invite all veterans as well as the local community. A reception will be held at Helena in honor of all veteran's following the assembly in the morning....
Mary Ellen Cunningham, 72, passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born November 10, 1944, in Alva, Oklahoma, the daughter of Lewis and Eula (Floyd) Nilson. Mary has worked for Wal-Mart for the past 40 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, George Nilson; and one sister, Dora Bell Nilson Survivors include her husband, Jack Cunningham; one son, Brian Cunningham and wife Nita of Conway, Arkansas; two...
CHEROKEE, Oklahoma – Funeral services for Michael will be Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Cherokee with Rev. Garry McNeill officiating. Burial will follow at Cherokee Municipal Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home Inc. of Cherokee. Online condolences may be made at www.lanmanmemorials.com. Michael Todd Flaming was born September 6, 1969, in Hobart, Oklahoma, beloved son to Royce and Wilda Flaming. The family moved to Cherokee when Michael was 1...
The Alfalfa County Commissioners Board has now approved new updates for the Alfalfa County Courthouse and Jail. The update, which was approved at the Oct. 30 morning meeting, will provide new cameras to the courthouse and reconfigure the existing cameras. The company Digi Security Systems, of Tulsa, has been hired to complete the project, which will cost $42,502.48. Digi Security Systems will install new wiring, cameras and an enclosure to house the IT equipment, and train employees and provide customer support as needed. The meeting itself...
Last week, I wrote a brief summary from a 16-page Atlantic Monthly article about the problem of depression and loss of personal contact that is occurring because of teen addiction to cell phones. I received a LOT of positive comment about that article. This week's Time Magazine also had an article on the same topic. This article covered the same subject, but also has a nice list of tips to get teens to put down their phones. So here's the list from Time: Keep devices out of kids' bedrooms – There is strong data linking bedroom screen time w...
Ralph Louis Engelken, age 82, ret. U.S Naval Officer of Wichita, Kansas, formerly of Alva, passed away Monday, October 30, 2017. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 909 S. Market, Wichita, Kansas. Webb-Shinkle Mortuary, Clearwater, Kansas, is in charge of arrangements....
RUSSELLVILLE, ARK. – East Central University soccer received two of the three Great American Conference players of the week for Oct. 31. Sophomore Alyssa Butler was named the GAC Defender of the Week and junior Chloe Hull earned GAC Goalkeeper of the Week honors. It is the second time that Butler and Hull were honored by the league this season, and the fourth overall for Hull as Goalkeeper of the Week. Butler helped the Tiger defense get ECU into the 2017 GAC Championship Tournament, with a 1-0 win over Ouachita last week. She was part of t...
SHAWNEE – Emily Griffith has been named the Great American Conference Co-Goalkeeper of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday. Griffith split the honor with East Central's Chloe Hull. Griffith, a redshirt freshman from Parker, Colorado, helped Oklahoma Baptist go 1-0-1 last week against Northwestern Oklahoma State and Southwestern Oklahoma State to wrap up the regular season. She averaged five saves per match while posting a .90 goals-against average for the week. Griffith also picked up her GAC-best eighth shutout of the year, blank...
ALVA, Okla. – Southeastern closed out the fall portion of the 2017-18 schedule with one of the best combined performances of the season so far as the women finished second and the men were fourth at the Northwestern Oklahoma State rodeo in Alva, Okla. Shiann Henderson came out on the first night of competition and was able to take the lead with a very fast 5.9 seconds in the goat tying competition. However, Shelby Whiting answered in the Saturday morning slack by posting a long go winning time of 5.8. Lainey Cooper was able to secure a 6.3 S...
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — Meagan Chase was named the Great American Conference Offensive Player of the Week for the final week of the regular season. It was the first time this season SNU has earned the Offensive Player of the Week, and the third time it has earned a conference weekly honor this year. Chase scored two goals last week including the tying and winning goals against Northwestern Oklahoma State on Saturday. She helped the Storm battle back from a 3-1 deficit to take the win in double-overtime. Her first goal came in the 63rd minute, a...
