Northwest Oklahoma 1

Northwest Oklahoma 1

• Going back to school

  “Enrollment is very good at this point,” said Steve Valencia, associate vice president for university relations. “In the fall we had our highest enrollment number since 1971.”

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• Wolff: Everything’s improved at Salt Plains

  Traffic records were broken last year, and the digging sites were busy every time the outdoor recreational planner visited.

  March 6, 2010 3 Photos

• Banking on the future

  Loren Rieger started working at the bank in 1982, only six months before the failure of Penn Square Bank in Oklahoma City and the subsequent oil bust.

  March 6, 2010 1 Photo

• No land in sight

  Terrel doesn’t believe there are any challenges getting people to buy farmland in Oklahoma, the problem is there’s not enough to go around.

  March 6, 2010 1 Photo

• Farm Bureau gets involved in agriculture

  There are approximately 1,100 Farm Bureau members in Grant County, including associate members.

  March 6, 2010

• Wakita tries to lock-in an all-Christian prison

  The idea for the prison — which would have Christian administrators, staff, programs and prisoners — comes from a man who once was himself a convict.

  March 6, 2010 2 Photos

• Cherokee Main Street revitalizing community

  “We’re a small town so we don’t draw the borders at just the downtown area.”

  March 6, 2010 3 Photos

• Healthy boost to the economy

  Center officials hope to create about 20 to 25 in construction jobs as the project is ongoing, and once renovation is complete, they want to add more health care-related positions.

  March 6, 2010 2 Photos

• Business in Alva is sweet

  Candy Bouquet’s owner, Amanda Schroeder, has been looking for more than three years for a franchise business she thought would fit Alva.

  March 6, 2010 3 Photos

• Life support: Fundraising relay event faring well

  This year’s Alfalfa/Woods County Relay for Life event will be 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. June 4-5 at the Cherokee High School track and football field.

  March 6, 2010 1 Photo

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