Like many, Jonathan Johnson survived to high school graduation. But his survival story is unlike most.
On a cold winter evening a few months ago, Johnson, 17…
News
By News Staff
LAWSUITS
Credit Corp Solutions Inc. vs. Robert Wafer for $14,700.75 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
Unifund CCR LLC vs. Michael…
By Shane Smith
Mobile Meals is back. Technically, it never went away completely.
Though the nonprofit organization stopped delivering hot meals to homes, volunteers…
Plans to construct a stall barn at the same time as an expo center at the new Canadian County Fairgrounds will move forward.
The county’s three commissioners…
Sports
By News Staff
Since 1935, the Oklahoma Coaches Association has held its annual Coaches Clinic and All-State Games for coaches and athletes across the state.
This year due…
By Glen Miller
For the first time in its history, the Oklahoma Coaches Association heads into May not knowing for sure if the annual All-State Games will be played come July…
Oklahoma news outlets recently highlighted the problem of concussions in high school football. Stories have examined inadequate data tracking by the state, a…
By Glen Miller
El Reno High School’s boys basketball team landed four players, including three underclassmen, on the 2020 All-Suburban Conference Team released last week.…
Lifestyle
By News Staff
A memorial service for Boyd Endecott was held recently on Zoom, but due to COVID-19, there had been few visitors to the home of his widow, Nancy, and family.…
By News Staff
Nearly 300 Redlands Community College students were honored earlier this month during a virtual graduation ceremony.
With the education they have received and…
By News Staff
Maddison Fryar of El Reno is among those recognized on the spring 2020 Dean’s List at Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, Ill. To qualify for inclusion on…
By News Staff
Daniel and Beverly Huber of El Reno will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on May 28. Due to the coronavirus, a celebration will take place at a…
Obituaries
Graveside services for Monte Ray Dirickson will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 3, in the El Reno Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home…
Robert Lynn Gardner passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020, at his home in Anadarko. He fought a valiant fight for almost three years with Acute Myeloid Leukemia…
Loving wife and mother, Barbara, died May 23, 2020, at her home. She was born Dec. 11, 1937, in Anadarko.
Barbara married George F. Lerch on Sept. 1, 1955.…
Gloria Jean (Walker) Arenson, 95, sunset May 13, 2020, was born at home in Florence, Ala., to Ray and Florrie (Wells) Walker, now deceased. She was a favorite…