Leslie places at contest
Noah Leslie finished in third place at the Buffalo High School Golf Tournament.
Read MoreAC/Okeene take part in tourney
After falling to Covington-Douglas 8-10 to begin action in the Ringwood Spring Swing March 11, Okeene/Aline-Cleo looked to rebound in their second game of the day against the Cherokee Lady Chiefs. After the coin flip the OAC was swinging the bats first and leadoff hitter Keely Hussey quickly made her presence known as she delivered…
Read MoreCherokee softball takes part in the Ringwood Spring Swing tourney
After a 12-0 victory over Buffalo on March 8, Coach Amanda Stinnett’s hoped to use the momentum to propel the Lady Chiefs into the opening round of the Ringwood Spring Swing March 11. In the first game of the tournament, the Lady Chiefs were facing off with Class 3A Crescent. Cherokee had the opportunity to…
Read MoreCounty makes changes to sales tax
The Alfalfa County Commissioners met at 10 a.m., Monday, March 15. The meeting was called to order with Marvin Woodall, Mike Roach and Jay Hague present. The minutes, maintenance and operation warrants for payment and blanket purchase orders were approved first. No monthly officer reports or court clerk records management and preservation monthly report were…
Read MoreCHS host seniors versus faculty game
Kylee Weve | staff The annual seniors versus faculty game was held on March 10 at the Cherokee High School Gymnasium. Tumbling and Cheer and 3rd and 4th grade basketball provided entertainment in between quarters of the game. The event is held every year to raise money for after-prom. There was a meal and silent…
Read MoreCHS softball, baseball host home games
Cherokee Strip and Orient Conferences release All-Conference
The Cherokee Strip and Orient conferences released their all-conference teams. Cherokee Strip Girls • Cherokee: Gracie Leslie and Abby Guffy. • Timberlake: Aowyn Seek. • Lomega: Emma Duffy, Ady Wilson, Hensley Eaton and Darcy Roberts. • Ringwood: Pazlie Jones. • Kremlin-Hillsdale: Macy Davis and Taryn Rhodes. • Medford: Trenton Schanbacher. • MVP: Ady Wilson, Lomega.…
Read MoreArea schools receive additional state funding
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister has announced the Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) is allocating $49 million in federal relief dollars to 88 Oklahoma school districts that had received limited funds under Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) II. The funds are part of the set-aside ESSER II dollars that had…
Read MoreNWOSU seeking students to apply for the President’s Leadership Class
Highly motivated graduating high school seniors looking for leadership opportunities at Northwestern Oklahoma State University in the fall should consider applying for the President’s Leadership Class (PLC) scholarship before the March 19 deadline. Students selected for this award will receive up to $2,750 in scholarship funds for their freshman year at Northwestern, plus be treated…
Read MoreA-C host homecoming, senior night
Aline-Cleo held a delayed homecoming and senior night festivities on March 3. Leah Ramey, Ashlei Cosper, Hayleigh Nobel and Hanna Nobel were in the running for the crown of homecoming queen. Ramey was crowned the 2020-2021 basketball homecoming queen for Aline-Cleo High School. • Ramey is the daughter of Leroy and Jamie Ramey. Leah is…
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