Dorothy's flowers is a small flower shop that offers holiday themed gifts . Dorothy makes sure to offer a discount to all college students. They are located at 706 Logan St.. Dorothy wants all to students to know that they are welcome to come get lat minute gifts and flowers for their someone special

By Capri Gahr

Student Reporter

NWOSU is part of the Alva community.

The college brings in students every year and helps them make a new home here. Many students are from across the state, across country and even from across the world. New students may not know all the amenities Alva has to offer.

Here are just a few of the things Alva offers that students might not know about.

Holder drug pharmacy offers gifts, prescriptions and an old-time lunch counter. This locally owned pharmacy is located at 513 Barnes St. This business was started in 1952. The Holder family recommends the Jack and Jill sundae as a college student favorite at their ice cream and lunch counter.
Bubbles is a laundromat open 24/7. they offer large front load washing machines and free Wi-Fi. It is located at 225 Flynn St. Any questions can be answered by calling (580) 430-1031. This laundromat supports a five star rating from regular customers on their local Facebook page!
Having your best friend at college with you makes Alva feel more like home and by best friend, we mean the four legged kind! Keep him or her clean by visiting the self serve dog wash next to Cancun. This dog wash is a small room with a washing counter and a change operated soap and water dispenser.