The Avard Regional Rail Park Authority met Tuesday, July 15, to consider recommendations for awarding contracts on a major project that includes site work for the new industrial park on U.S. Highway ...

On June 23 it was announced that One America Bancorp Inc. had acquired Hopeton State Bank, located in the small town of Hopeton, about eight miles south of Alva. On July 7 at the bank, Bruce Ware, ...

When someone mentions compounding interest, most people think about how interest accrues on their savings account. Did you know however that the concept of compounding is actually applicable to so ...

Larry L. Justice, beloved husband, father, grandfather, educator and friend, passed away at the age of 77 on June 30, 2025, ...

Martha "Marty" Gamble passed away peacefully on August 1, 2024, in Torrance, California, at the age of 85. Born in October ...

We're very thankful,” South Barber Superintendent Dr. Mylo Miller said to the board at their regular July meeting Monday night. He was referring to recent grants received to enhance their education.

The K-2 Bridge project west of Kiowa, Kansas, that's caused a detour for over a year is still closed. This week, KDOT Engineer James Middleton posted on Kiowa Connection, “Due to the weather in June ...

During the legislative session, I usually have the pleasure of welcoming people from our House district to the state Capitol. It's always fun to show them around. I make sure to take them into the ...

Kiowa District Healthcare (KDH) is one step closer to becoming a certified Level IV Trauma Center. Providing Holistic Pain Management is a new service KDH now offers. Kiowa District Healthcare ...

Members of the Woods County Excise Board met Thursday, July 10, at the courthouse conference room. Chairman Chris Olson opened the meeting with members Joe Shirley and Levi London present. The first ...

The Woods County Equalization Board met July 10 to consider a tax assessment protest by Redline Energy LLC. The point of contention was a pipeline from a well to a meter at the edge of the section.

Independence Day is always one of my favorite times of the year as our community comes together to celebrate our nation. I had the pleasure of attending the Hillsdale Parade on the 4th and attended ...