September 2020

Body Wake service for Ella Mae Reese was held Thursday at the Geary Community Building, with graveside services on Friday at the Pedro Family Cemetery in Calumet. Services were under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home. Ella died Aug.

Body El Reno Public Schools reopened Lincoln Learning Center Thursday, however, three more school sites have been shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Body Health care is expanding in El Reno. Ground was broken last week for a new El Reno Indian Health Center. The 16,000-square-foot health center will provide space to expand services that will include dental, optometry, podiatry, audiology, general radiology and physical therapy.

Body J.D. Miller packed up his broom-making machine in Greenwater, Wash., and headed for El Reno. According to Google maps, it’s a journey of 1,457 miles. Miller wasn’t looking for work making brooms. He’d already done that many years ago with his father, Ray.

Body With Chickasha bowing out of one of the oldest rivalries in the state, El Reno High School’s non-district football schedule will look a little different in 2020 – except for one mainstay.

Body Corliss Collins said she received notification last week that the man convicted of killing her elderly grandfather in 1985 has been released from prison. Bobby Bledsoe was sentenced in 2008 to 30 years for the Mother’s Day stabbing death of 95-year-old C.F. Evans.

Body After receiving various complaints, El Reno police opened an investigation into the 123 Day Spa at 2709 S. Country Club Road. Police said on Aug.

Body Riverside Superintendent David Garner said the school and parents are working to identify students who may have COVID-19 symptoms before they come to school. Garner said all school districts are working in a preventive fashion.

Body Canadian County sheriff’s deputies, acting on information from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, arrested a Piedmont man on complaints of possession of child pornography. Jack Reed, 39, was arrested Aug. 21.

Body LAWSUITS Bethany Herman vs. Jack McDaniel for an amount in excess of $75,000 for injuries and damages alleged to have occurred during an automobile accident. Jameson Heard, as parent of K.H., vs. Carlos J.