Cherokee, Timberlake softball face off in Jet
The Cherokee Lady Chief and Timberlake Lady Tiger softball teams faced off in a county rivalry game in Jet on Monday, Aug. 23. This was the second time this season that the two teams faced off against each other with Cherokee taking the first victory 8-4 at Kellet Park in Enid. The Lady Chiefs were…
Read MoreAlfalfa County 4-H officers announced
The 2021-2022 Alfalfa County 4-H Officers are L to R: Hudson Schupbach, Game leader/Song leader; Rylee Sims, Reporter; Mylee Sims, President; Emma Schupbach, Vice President; and Remington Farney, Secretary/Treasurer.
Read MoreNWOSU announces 2021 homecoming info
Events have been set for Northwestern Oklahoma State University’s annual homecoming celebration Oct. 7-9, and the organizing committee looks forward to seeing many familiar, and some new, faces in Alva. The Northwestern Homecoming Committee selected this year’s theme – “Game On: Ranger 2021 Edition” in the spring semester of 2020. Due to the coronavirus pandemic…
Read MoreCRC announces end of year awards at banquet
The CRC held their annual awards banquet and the following are the top honors: 6 and Under • Stick horse: Hayes Cudmore, first; Krese Blanton, second; Telson Ohm, third; Ayla Lamle, fourth; Brynley Roadenbaugh, fifth; Turner Allison, sixth; Karsyn Volker, sixth; Oliver Liley, sixth. • Goats: Hayes Cudmore, first; Turner Allison, second; Krese Blanton, third;…
Read MoreWSU releases honor roll
Wichita State University has announced the names of more than 3,500 students who were on the WSU dean’s honor roll for spring 2021. To be included on the dean’s honor roll, a student must be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours) and earn at least a 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0…
Read MoreNWTC earns 15th Gold Star Award recently
Northwest Technology Center was recognized last week as a recipient of the Gold Star Award, the highest honor given by the Oklahoma Association of Technology Centers (OATC). Northwest Technology Center has received this award fifteen times since 2002. The Gold Star Award recognizes technology centers that have met rigid and demanding criteria, demonstrating a high…
Read MoreNorthwestern Oklahoma State University welcomes new faculty
Northwestern Oklahoma State University recently welcomed new faculty members to campus for a new faculty orientation to begin the 2021-2022 school year. New faculty members have been hired in the School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Education and the School of Professional Studies. Short biographies of each faculty member from the School of…
Read MoreTimberlake BOE hires two new staff members
The Timberlake Board of Education met at 6 p.m., Aug. 11 for their meeting. The meeting was called to order with Jay Jenlink, Levi Johnson, Mindy Finney and Logan Judd present. Andy Davis with Stephen L. Smith, Corp., started the meeting off by giving a presentation. Chad Greb entered the meeting at 6:07 p.m. The…
Read MoreU.S. Census Bureau releases data
The U.S. Census Bureau released updated numbers following the 2020 census. The numbers and breakdowns are as follows: Population • Population estimates, July 1, 2019: 5,702. • Population estimates base, April 1, 2010: 5,639. • Population, percent change – April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019: 1.1%. • Population, Census, April 1, 2020:…
Read MoreCherokee, Timberlake, Okeene/Aline-Cleo take part in tournament
The Cherokee Lady Chiefs and Timberlake Lady Tigers softball teams opened the Cherokee Strip Tournament at Kellet Field in Enid playing each other. Cherokee was the home team following the coin toss. Timberlake was up to bat first. Kayla Cotton led the Lady Tigers off, and on a dropped third strike was able to make…
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