April 2021

Body Redlands Community College’s golf team tuned up for the upcoming NJCAA Region 2 Championship by placing second in the 2021 Susie Maxwell Berning Classic.

Body Redlands Community College’s baseball team stepped up into the Division 1 ranks of the Oklahoma Collegiate Athletic Conference last week, losing a close 5-1 game to Seminole State College. The loss dropped the Cougars to 9-24 on the season. Redlands went 6-of-35 (.

Body National Crime Victims Rights Week is April 18-24. To commemorate the advancement of victims rights and highlight issues surrounding victimization, District Attorney Mike Fields announced they were once again hosting a Victims Vigil.

Body El Reno issued 36 permits for new home construction in March, just about doubling the numbers issued during the same month the past two years combined. Community Development Director Shelly Della Rosa issued a report showing the numbers. She called the March figures “impressive.

Body Geese are beautiful flying through the air and they are wonderful to look at gathered together on a pond or a lake. But the throngs of Canada geese that have made their homes in Legion Park, Lake El Reno and other areas of town are also quite messy.

Body Oklahomans in Canadian County facing a housing crisis and eviction as a result of COVID-19 are encouraged to review their eligibility to determine if they qualify for rent and/or utilities assistance through Community Cares Partners.

Body This donation box at Hillcrest Learning Center, which is designated for clothing and shoes only, has been a popular dumping spot for a wide range of unwanted items.

Body To help improve roadway safety, Canadian County officials will now have access to an online database of commercial driver’s license, CDL, holders.

Body Legislation that would limit women’s sports to individuals who are biological females has been approved by a state House committee. “Two out of every five young women in the state of Oklahoma choose to participate in sports,” said Rep. Toni Hasenbeck, R-Elgin.

Body In the late 1980s, as a pre-med major at the University of Pittsburgh, I pulled many all-nighters at Scaife Hall at Pitt’s School of Medicine.