Alva High School senior graduation is scheduled for Friday, May 15, at 7 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. Crystal Lohmann ...

The Northwestern Oklahoma State baseball team split their doubleheader against Ouachita Baptist on Saturday, April 18. Game 1 ...

First let me say I wish for every student to get the best education they can in a safe environment. Lincoln school has been a junker for many years. Why the previous leaders chose to band-aid it over ...

The Northwestern Oklahoma State Softball team split their doubleheader against the Newman Jets. The Ranger bats were on fire in Game 1, as Northwestern had 10 hits in their 8-3 victory. Makanalei ...

The Alva Utility Authority (AUA) met following adjournment of the city council meeting Monday. The councilmembers serve as the authority trustees with the mayor acting as chairman. Most of the meeting ...

We humans have personality traits; that is readily apparent. And because we all have our own individual and highly weird traits, each of us also have singularly different desires – desires for things ...

Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives.” That soap opera introduction has been repeated five days a week since November of 1965. It may be the only reference to the hourglass ...

As we have seen, it is rare for a Major League Baseball (MLB) athlete to play in more games than he has official at-bats. In the course of any one contest, a player will typically bat several times.

Gary Lynn Hada, Sacramento, California, formally of Alva, Oklahoma, passed away on April 08, 2026, after a lengthy illness at the age of 86. He was born in the Alva Hospital on May 25, 1939, to ...

Silence is becoming harder to find. In a world filled with constant notifications, traffic and digital chatter, noise is no longer something we encounter – it’s something we live in. Modern life is ...

Festivities begin this evening at 5:30 p.m. for the Alva Mural Society's Mural Fest 2026. While the focus of the event is to ...

The Northwestern News staff won 13 awards – seven first place, four second place and two third place – on April 1 at the ...