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Classic rocker Steve Miller has canceled his U.S. tour because he said severe weather including extreme heat and unpredictable flooding poses a danger to his band, its fans and crew. The tour was set ...

Members of the Alva Tourism and Convention Development Committee met Wednesday to consider a request for funding and hear reports of past events. Chairman Melinda Barton opened the meeting with ...

Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound more than a decade ago, died in ...

Secretariat died on Oct. 4, 1989. Therefore, all of the colts he sired would have been born no later than 1990. Any of his surviving children would, therefore, be 34 or 35 years old today. Considering ...

Israeli troops opened fire Saturday toward crowds of Palestinians seeking food from distribution hubs run by a U.S.- and Israeli-backed group in southern Gaza, killing at least 32 people, according to ...

The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down exactly how many people remain missing and lawmakers prepare to discuss ...

Signing bonuses for the selections through competitive balance round A in the 2025 Major League Baseball amateur draft: 1, Washington Nationals, Eli Willits, SS, Fort Cobb-Broxton H.S., Fort Cobb, ...

The Alva Airport Commission met Monday to consider a request for a donation and to discuss offering a bulk fuel discount.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led Congress is testing the popularity of Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts this week by aiming to pass President Donald Trump's request to claw back ...

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 ...

I started collecting coins in 1962. Several of my high school classmates, including Doug Kletke and Darrell Keltner, shared the interest and we had a coin club for a short time. My favorite ...