April 2021

Puppy Love

Body Members of the El Reno High School Leadership class pose with rescue dogs from the Oklahoma Humane Society. The Leadership class hosted Puppy Love during February. It was a month-long fundraiser that supported the rescue center.
Members of the EHS Leadership class pose with rescue dogs

Hesse to lead Oklahoma’s multicounty grand jury

Body Canadian County District Judge Paul Hesse has been named to serve as the presiding judge of the state’s multi-county grand jury. Hesse was appointed to the position last week by the chief justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.
Judge Paul Hesse

Birth - Eleni Viviana Joshua

Body GIRL - Aliki and Todd Joshua announce the birth of their daughter, Eleni Viviana Joshua. Eleni was born March 13 at Mercy Health Center in Oklahoma City. She weighed 6 pounds and 7 ounces and measured 18 inches in length. Maternal grandparents are Ray Dyer and Viviane Dyer.
Eleni Viviana Joshua_Birth Announcement

Fresh Anointing to hold Easter Sunday services

Body Fresh Anointing will hold an Easter service this Sunday beginning at 10:30 a.m. to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The church is giving away 50 Easter egg baskets filled with candy and toys to the first 50 children ages 2-11.

Indian Baptist to hold egg hunt after services

Body El Reno Indian Baptist Church Easter Sunday service will begin at 11 a.m., followed by an Easter egg hunt for the youth but no meal planned. Members welcome donations of prizes, plastic eggs filled with candies and hard-boiled colored eggs. The church is located at 109 E.

Okarche Speech Team wins 24th regional championship

Body The Okarche Speech Team recently won its 24th Southwest Regional Speech and Debate title. OHS claimed the first-place sweepstakes plaque from the event, which was held virtually this year due to COVID. Crescent placed second, while Lawton Academy took third.
Okarche Speech Team_2021 Regional

Public Records - April 3

Body LAWSUITS Synchrony Bank vs. Nathan Lane for $2,072.07 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Harbor Insurance Company vs. Christopher Holland for $5,087 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Bank of America N.A. vs.