February 2020

Picking up the pieces

3 months ago By Ray Dyer

Jaime Rios saw a need as he drove through the neighborhoods of El Reno. Turns out, he was right. Rios Junk Removal and Demolition has been a busy and growing business for the 27-year-old El Reno High School graduate.

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Residents ideas sought from wards

3 months ago By Ray Dyer

El Reno residents will have an opportunity to tell the elected members of the city council what improvements they would like to see made in the community when ward meetings kick off on Monday evening.

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Application process for Mayor’s Youth Employment Program starts

3 months ago By News Staff

El Reno teens looking for a summer job might want to call City Hall. On Monday, March 2, the city of El Reno will begin accepting applications for the Mayor’s Youth Employment Program.

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C&A governor addresses House subcommittee in D.C.

3 months ago By News Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes Gov. Reggie Wassana addressed land and trust issues in front of the House Appropriations Subcommittee Interior and Environment Agencies. Wassana made his remarks during a hearing on Feb. 11.

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Ida’s Law headed to full House vote

3 months ago By News Staff

Legislation named for an El Reno woman who has been missing since June 30, 2015, is headed to the full House after winning uanimous committee support.

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Fairgrounds bids please commissioners

3 months ago By Chris Eversole - The Yukon Review

Canadian County commissioners were pleased with the bids they opened last week concerning the first phase of construction on the new fairgrounds.

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Great-grandmother seeks educational opportunity for at-risk children

3 months ago By Ray Carter - Center for Independent Journalism

Born in 1952, Linda Lewis did not envision being a caretaker for two young children during her golden years.

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State’s presidential primary vote Tuesday

3 months ago By News Staff

While Oklahoma’s presidential preference primary is on March 3, early voting began on Thursday and goes through Saturday.

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Heimbach honored

3 months ago By News Staff

Among those listed on the Dean’s Honor Roll for the fall 2019 semester at Northeastern State University is Myka Heimbach of El Reno.

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Southwestern lists achievements

3 months ago By News Staff

Southwestern Oklahoma State University students were honored for their academic achievements and service at an Academic Recognition Ceremony held recently on the Weatherford campus.