January 2020

Banner geography bee

Select students in fourth through eighth grades competed in the Banner School Geography Bee. Seven students won their individual classrooms geography bee and earned the privilege to compete in the
Banner geography bee

EHS Students of the Month - December 2019

El Reno High School December Students of the Month, from left, freshmen Kira Taber and David Coffman; sophomores Monserrath Gallegos and Hayden Pugh; juniors Kenzie Holsted and Savaughn Watkins (not
EHS SOM_December 2019

Bye, bye bank?

Union City residents have been notified that plans are in the works to possibly level the Richardson Building, known as the old Bank Building. School Superintendent Todd Carel said the
The Richardson Building - Union City

Flowing along

El Reno is entering Phase 2 of some major drainage work. A new Community Development Block Grant was accepted by the city recently which means $105,000 in federal money was received, boosting to $650,000 as funding for the new project.
Workers pour concrete

Back to state

El Reno High School’s wrestling team is going home. One of the state’s prolific programs for more than a decade in the mid-1990s to 2000s snapped an 11-year hiatus away from the Class 5A Dual State Championships Thursday with a 44-36 win over No.6 Lawton MacArthur.
EHS wrestling_Going back to state

Sharon Williams

Funeral services for Sharon Sue Williams of Maysville were held Friday, Jan. 24, 2020, at Winans Funeral Home Chapel in Maysville with Brother Aaron Hembree officiating.  Burial was in the Maysville Cemetery under the direction of John W. Williams of Winans Funeral Home.
Sharon Williams_obituary

Cecil Hill

Funeral services for Cecil F. Hill of El Reno were held Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2020, in the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Hill passed peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020, at Mercy Heart Hospital. Cecil was born July 7, 1940, to Norman and Goldia Hill in Casa, Ark.
Cecil Hill_obituary

Lylith Lanigan

Funeral services for Lylith Faye Beaver Lanigan will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Concho Community Hall with burial in the El Reno Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.
Lylith Lanigan_obituary