News
By News Staff
The burn ban in Canadian County has expired, thanks to recent rains.County commissioners allowed the ban to expire on Monday, Oct. 5.The ban had been in effect…
By News Staff
The City of El Reno is partnering with local schools and Wesley United Methodist Church to bring families together for Halloween activities and the Downtown El…
Canadian County continues to “REAP” the benefits of a state grant program that provides funding for needed road upgrades in rural areas.The Board of Canadian…
By News Staff
Weokie Credit Union held its official open house and ribbon-cutting last week.The Weokie crew celebrated with the public by giving away prizes, free food from…
Sports
By Glen Miller
Despite scoring double-digit points in every game, El Reno High School’s volleyball team found itself on the short end of a 3-0 score to top-ranked Bishop…
By Glen Miller
In a tuneup game ahead of regional play, Union City High School’s fast-pitch softball team was on the short end of a 5-4 score to Class A’s 12th-ranked Pioneer…
By Glen Miller
A new threat to Redlands Community College’s dominance of the NJCAA Region 2 women's golf world seemed to spark the Cougars in their second outing of the fall…
By Glen Miller
In the middle of a six-game stretch against ranked teams to close out the regular season, El Reno High School’s volleyball team dropped a 3-0 decision to…
Lifestyle
By Glen Miller
The Filling Station in El Reno recently served as a turnaround point on the Oklahoma U.S. 81 Centennial Cruise.The cruise featured more than 30 cars driving…
By News Staff
Centre Theatre for the Arts invites audiences to step behind the curtain for Drop Dead!, a fast-paced comedy by Billy Van Zandt and Jane Milmore.Performances…
By News Staff
El Reno High School’s September Students of the Month are Madyson Yeary, Isaac Beavers, Ayannah Grayson, Travis Kauley, Abigale Shrum, Reuben Roque, Abril…
By News Staff
The El Reno Wranglers will host a Ranch Rodeo Sept. 26 at the Denny-Crump Rodeo Arena.The grand entry will be at 7:30 p.m. A rules meeting will be held at 7 p…
Obituaries
Darrel Leon Cooksey, 87, of El Reno, Oklahoma, passed away September 27, 2026, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Darrel was born on December 2, 1938, in El Reno,…
Violet Jean Bert peacefully entered into rest on Sept. 16, 2026, at the age of 93, at home with her family by her side. Violet was born at the home place,…
Our much loved Donald Kelly died on August 4, 2026, at the age of 96, concluding what he often described as “a terrific life.”He was born in 1930 in Orange,…
Barbara Ann Musser was born March 20, 1937, in Mt. Pleasant Mills, Pa., to Walter and Hester Shaffer. Barbara passed peacefully Sept. 17 at the age of 89.She…