January 2020

Sixth annual Farmers Market and Agritourism Conference nears

6 years ago By News Staff

EDMOND — The sixth annual Oklahoma Farmers Market and Agritourism Conference will take place Feb. 10-12 at the Hilton Garden Inn and Edmond Conference Center, 2833 Conference Drive. The focus

Sushi, Taco Tuesday and old-fashioned diner favorites cooking up around town

6 years ago By Shane Smith

Those chopsticks have your name all over them. Come on out to Ume Japanese Restaurant for a fantastic sushi experience. For a limited time, you can ask your server about

Kingfisher to host Great Depression photo exhibit

6 years ago By News Staff

KINGFISHER — From Feb. 1 to May 30, the Chisholm Trail Museum in Kingfisher will host “Photographing the Plains: Farm Security Administration, 1935-1945,” a traveling exhibit from the Oklahoma History

Country music, parties and fine dining top fun list

6 years ago By Shane Smith

This Saturday, American Legion Post 34 will have quite a treat for all the die-hard country fans out there. The Katie Ballew Band will perform from 8 p.m. to midnight.

Follow the pelicans

6 years ago By News Staff

Three American white pelicans fly close to the surface of Lake El Reno last week, each in a different stage of flight. According to Mark Howery of the Oklahoma Department

El Reno partners with Career Tech to meet new education requirements

6 years ago By Bill Kramer - CVTC

Oklahoma public schools are in the midst of an intensified refocus on students’ careers after graduation. The Individual Career Academic Plan, or ICAP, was championed by the state Department of

Former oil field hand hopes to strike gold with fitness center

6 years ago By News Staff

Dallion Broomfield spent 12 years working in Oklahoma’s oil fields. But he always had a dream of owning his own fitness center. Last week, that dream came true. In El Reno.

New home?

6 years ago By Shane Smith

If approved Tuesday night by the city council, the El Reno Community Theatre will be moving to a new location. Council was expected to hear the proposal at its regular meeting to open the Centre Theatre to productions put on by the local theatre group.

Buddy Lee Guth

6 years ago By News Staff

America has lost another great patriot. Buddy Lee Guth, 59, passed away Jan. 9, 2020, in Yukon. Buddy was born Dec. 19, 1960, in El Reno to Leslie and Jimmie Lou. Buddy graduated from El Reno High School in 1979.

Charles Alger

6 years ago By News Staff

Charles Alger, 79, beloved husband and father, was called to his eternal resting place on Jan. 12, 2020. He entered this world on Nov. 23, 1940, in Union City to Roy and Edith Alger. Charles was preceded in death by his father, Roy, and mother, Edith; brother, Roy Jr.; and sister, Lena Pittman.