November 2021

El Reno Mayor Matt White ripped fellow council members for their support of a rezoning request after turning down what he said was a similar request made in September.

Challenger Peter Stapperfend defeated Bob Ballhorn in the El Reno City Council Ward 2 race Tuesday. Stapperfend garnered 108 votes to 48 for Ballhorn. Stapperfend, 71, is a retired mechanical engineer. This was his first venture into seeking political office.

Oklahoma has more horses than just about any other state in the nation. In the top five, according to those in the know. And while the equine industry is a major contributor to the economy, there are some problems, especially when a horse is no longer suited for its intended purpose.

The purchase of land on Southwest 27th Street appears to be part of a plan to build a possible “community center,” according to El Reno Mayor Matt White. White made the comment near the end of Tuesday’s regular council meeting.

The Redlands Community College Livestock Judging Team earned top honors as well as several individual awards at the American Royal Livestock Exhibitors contest in Kansas City.

Catholic Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone called out President Joe Biden last week for supporting the abortion “bloodbath” that has destroyed nearly 63 million unborn babies lives in the United States.

Mayor Matt White made one mistake in the zoning fuss that has created some pretty stout tension at two recent city council meetings. The issue first surfaced in September when the council voted down a request to rezone four acres in the Riverside Addition of town.

Last month President Biden flew on Air Force One to Scotland to gather with world leaders, give speeches, make promises, and declare that the U.S. should lead the world on climate change. Here’s what they left out - the U.S. is already leading the world in clean energy.

Pictured are Roblyer Rock Stars honorees.  

Riverside October Citizens of the Month, front row from left, Teegan Billings, Abel Kerr, Lillian Fraze, Dax Macias and Camryn Rinehart; middle row, Haley Al-Mufleh, Alx Grant, Dorene Whitehorse, Isaiah Gonzalez, Becky Fraze, Jeremiah Castillo and Calee Thompson; back row, Eden Baughman, Shia...