News
By News Staff
Members of El Reno High School's softball team gather around home plate waiting for Addilinn Johnson (15) to arrive in order to give her a hug following the…
By News Staff
The filing period for the Ward 3 seat on the El Reno City Council will open at 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24. The filing period will close at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug…
By News Staff
Canadian County commissioners enacted an outdoor burn ban effective until Monday, Aug. 24. Commissioners took the action after holding an emergency meeting…
By Glen Miller
Citing the desire to keep El Reno High School at the forefront of the decision-making for extracurricular activities statewide, Superintendent Matt Goucher was…
Sports
By Glen Miller
Calumet High School's fast-pitch softball team split a pair of road games to kick off the 2026 season.The Chieftains defeated Hinton (8-4) but were blanked by…
By Glen Miller
Calumet High School's baseball team scored 11 runs in the bottom of the first inning, five with two outs, as the two-time defending Class B state champion…
By Glen Miller
Jaiden Kem's tenure as El Reno High School's volleyball coach got off on the wrong foot last week in the win-loss column as the Indians were handed a 3-0 road…
By Glen Miller
A day after watching her niece uncork the biggest hit of her career, El Reno High School junior Shakayla Johnson showed that auntie can also swing the stick…
Lifestyle
By News Staff
Chapter AE of P.E.O. International initiated two new members at its recent meeting, co-hosted by Janan Fletcher.Amy Graham and Shannon Dodd were welcomed into…
By News Staff
Fifty-nine of the 147 descendants of Elmo and Agnes Finnigan held their annual reunion recently at Roman Nose State Park. Attending were their children,…
By News Staff
Following is a list of local students named to the University of Central Oklahoma spring 2026 honor rolls:President’s Honor RollCarlie Golden and Madison…
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A Quilt Block Challenge Contest will again be featured at the 2026 Canadian County Fair set for Aug. 19-22.The contest is sponsored by Canadian County Oklahoma…
Obituaries
Judith Ann Carter, 84, of Okarche, went to be with her Lord on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, in Oklahoma City. Judy was born in Cherokee, Oklahoma, on June 25, 1942,…
Melvin Thomas Miller, known as Tom, passed away in the early hours of August 8, 2026. He was a good man who lived a good life, and he loved until his heart…
Services for Mary E. Taylor will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Justin Alvarez officiating. Burial will be in the El…
An all-night wake for Odessa Ann Thunderbull will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6. Both services…