Get wet this summer by diving into these swimming holes in Northwest Oklahoma: Alva Cory Washburn Family Memorial Swimming Pool, 1402 Flynn, Alva, is opening on Memorial Day (Monday,…
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Nescatunga Arts Festival celebrates 55 years
ALVA—Since 1971, the Nescatunga Arts and Humanities Council has been bringing artists together and focusing on humanitarian endeavors in the Alva area. Prior to the birth of the council, there…
In the snake pit: Okeene Rattlesnake Roundup is an annual tradition
OKEENE—Hidden in the white gypsum rock east of Okeene is the apex predator of Northwest Oklahoma’s wild: the western diamondback rattlesnake. The state is home to 46 native snake species…
Garber fashions great fun for this dinner theater show
GARBER—A fashion designer’s life is headed for disaster in Garber Community Theater’s upcoming production “Design for Disaster.” Kay Arkay, the founder and owner of Arkay Fashions, Inc., finds herself in…
Stirring up the past: Aline Fall Fair is a century old
ALINE—For over a century, the townspeople of Aline have been commemorating their tiny rural community in Alfalfa County with an annual fall fair. Founded shortly after the opening of the…
Nash craft show features local artisans
NASH—As a way to assuage the grief of losing her husband of nearly 60 years, Carol Wagar began calling his artisan friends and inviting them to join her for an…
Alva’s Big Cruise & Car Show
Alva’s car club R.A.C.E. (Racing and Cruising Enthusiasts) will host its 24th annual Big Cruise & Car Show September 19-21 in Alva. This three-day event starts with a free cookout…
Harvest Market
Red Bird Farm kicks off its fall season with a Harvest Market on Saturday, September 27, from 9 AM to 4 PM. Visitors will be able to shop 70-plus vendors…
Sandfest 2.0
Sandfest 2.0 and Two-Wheel Takeover is slated for September 12-13 at Little Sahara State Park, Waynoka. Hosted by America’s Oasis and Little Sahara Sandsports, it will include a first-ever intentional…
UTV Invasion
Ready for the UTV Invasion at Little Sahara State Park, Waynoka? From October 2-5, there will be group rides on the dunes, wheelie competitions and drag racing at America’s Oasis…