May 2020

A revenue crash

Body El Reno’s municipal government is looking for funds “anywhere and everywhere” after monthly sales tax figures show a 51 percent slide from the same period a year ago.
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Honk if you're a graduate

Body Riverside School held a parking lot graduation last week for eighth-graders. The students were seated at an acceptable social distance, while parents and relatives watched from their vehicles in the school parking lot.
Brent Chaffee delivers awards to Jadzia Taylor

Death of teen called accident

Body The recent death of an 18-year-old El Reno woman is being described by police as a “terrible teenage accident.” Maria P. Estrada was riding in a vehicle with a friend on April 25 when she opened the door and jumped from the moving auto, police said. This took place on West Elm.

Public Records - May 13

Body LAWSUITS Citibank N.A. vs. Lacey Gann for $3,397.65 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Crown Asset Management LLC vs. Jamie Ridley for $9,601.17 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Gina R. Codispoti for $4,988.

Barritt earns OSU vet degree

Body COVID-19 pandemic has posed extraordinary challenges for students across the nation including fourth-year veterinary students at Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Alisha Barritt

Dining is back on the menu

Body At Swadley’s, get a smoked chicken dinner with two sides and a roll for $11.99. You can also grab a firehouse sandwich combo for $11.79. Sandwich includes brisket, hot links, spicy beans, cheese and pickles. Meal includes one side and a drink. Grab a pound of meat for $16.99.
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Boyd Ray Endecott

Body Boyd Ray Endecott was born July 27, 1936, in Oilton and fell asleep in death at his home in El Reno on May 10, 2020. Boyd served as an elder in the local congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. From his youth on, he enjoyed the outdoors, camping, hunting and fishing.
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