December 2021

An all-night wake for Jaeshon Maurice Lime will be held on Monday beginning at 6 p.m., with funeral services set for 1 p.m. Tuesday. Both services will be at the Concho Community Hall, with burial in the El Reno Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.

Oklahoma state agencies seem to believe they’re on Santa’s nice list: They have requested an additional $815 million in funding for fiscal year 2023. This includes $660 million in appropriated funds.

LAWSUITS Leo D. Hardie vs. Michael A. Manuele and Betty J. McMillin for an amount in excess of $75,000 for injuries and damages alleged to have occurred during an automobile accident. ESO Properties LLC vs. Jason Chenoweth for $32,801.11 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

El Reno High School sent 11 wrestlers to the 2021 Kansas City Stampede, with nine posting one victory or more and the Indians earning one placer in the stout field.

El Reno High School senior Caroline Huber recently signed a national letter of intent to play soccer next season for Seminole State College. Huber is a returning three-year starter for the Indians.  

Jaxon Olive signed with Northern Oklahoma College recently for a baseball scholarship starting with the 2022-23 term. Olive is a senior at Calumet High School and was joined by family, Anthony Bryner, Jadon Olive, Jaclyn Bryner and Layne Olive.

January 4, 2022 Wrestling vs. Weatherford Junior High (6 p.m.) Varsity (7 p.m.) Jenks Simmons Field House January 6, 2022 Wrestling vs. Guthrie Junior High (6 p.m.) Varsity (7 p.m.) Jenks Simmons Field House January 6-8, 2022 Boys & Girls Basketball @ Anadarko Invitational January 11, 2022 Boys...

If a person encounters four or more “adverse experiences” as a child, there’s a far greater chance he or she will have difficulties adjusting later in life.

New high-quality video surveillance will be installed at Canadian County-owned buildings. County commissioners approved paying DIGI Security Systems about $339,000 for a new security camera system at county government buildings.

El Reno Girl Scouts will be delivering homemade Christmas stockings to local nursing home residents this week.