Stocks on Wall Street are off to a mixed start Friday morning as another pullback in big technology companies weighs on the market. The S&P 500 was down less than 0.1% and on track for a weekly loss.

The teachers at Alva Middle have selected Adrianna Lee Ramos and Cruz Murrow, eighth grade; Mia Shelite and Maverick Compton, seventh grade; and Bane Schafer and Efrain Barraza, sixth grade as AMS ...

Imagine being a defendant in a courtroom when suddenly the judge exits the bench, fists raised as if wanting to fight you. Or you have the misfortune to appear before that judge who also apparently ...

There is always a bit of animosity when Kansas and Kansas State meet in one of the oldest rivalries in college football. This year, there is also a sense of desperation. The Jayhawks had high hopes of ...

Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians in towns across the occupied West Bank during the olive harvest Friday, setting fire to cars and trees. Meanwhile, Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen attacked ...

An Alva man has been charged with cruelty to animals allegedly causing a 12-week-old dog to need a leg amputation. According to court documents, on Sept. 22 Alva Police Officer Kannin Koehn was ...

Read the room.” It is a form of self-awareness that many people miss. Using a captive audience as a platform, people have the tendency to “rattle on” when the person or persons affected are hearing ...

I got $90 from Medicare. Is this the government joke of the year? It was given to certain Medicare recipients to help offset the high cost of Plan B Medicare. If it was every month, it might make a ...

The only English words 4-year-old Alaisha Sandoval knows are courtesy of "Peppa Pig," but that could soon change. The Trump administration is proposing that Head Start programs teach exclusively in ...

On Tuesday, the Alva Library Board learned of the resignation of Amy Ryerson as children’s librarian. Library Director Angela Courson spoke of how Ryerson has built up the children’s section over the ...

The Northwestern Oklahoma State women's soccer team fell to Southwestern, 4-0, last Saturday. Northwestern got off to a slow start, with Southwestern firing off three shots in the first 15 minutes.

Soon after his first play, “Bury the Dead,” made it onto a Broadway stage in 1936 when Irwin Shaw was barely 23 years old, additional opportunities for him to make money using his creative talents ...