February 2022

OKLAHOMA CITY - While the rematch was closer than one might have expected, El Reno High School’s girls basketball team swept the season series from Bishop McGuinness behind a clutch third-period run.

The University of Central Oklahoma recently announced a list of students named to the university’s honor rolls. For the fall 2021 semester, 1,523 students were named to the President’s Honor Roll, an honor achieved by those who recorded a straight-A or 4.0 GPA.

OKLAHOMA CITY – The full Senate has given unanimous approval to a bill to better protect victims of human trafficking and child abduction. Senate Bill 1569, by Sen. Darrell Weaver, creates the “Address Confidentiality for Child Survivors and Their Families Act.”

The global establishment press has spilled metric tons of ink trying to paint Canada’s freedom convoy as a gaggle of racist pinheads holding up progress for the heck of it.

LAWSUITS Oklahoma Central Credit Union vs. Heather Joanne Mitchell and Grant David Mitchell for $2,976.68 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Discover Bank vs. Jon-Luke Ratliff for $4,689.31 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

OKLAHOMA CITY – For the second time this season, El Reno High School’s boys basketball team needed extra time to settle the outcome of a top 10 matchup with Bishop McGuinness. And for a second time it was the home team that emerged with a loss.

Getting balanced scoring from 11 different players, Darlington School’s boys basketball team extended its run of titles at the recent 2022 Oklahoma Rural Elementary Schools State Championships.

Despite making it a two-possession game twice in the third period, Redlands Community College women’s basketball team could not overcome a disastrous opening period against Murray State College.

Nine Redlands Community College players chipped in points for a sweet Valentine’s Day treat for head coach Jose Molina as the Cougars defeated Murray State College 72-56. The win was the second in a row for the Cougars, who improved to 6-6 in the NJCAA Region 2 standings and into sixth place.

Funeral services for Joseph Garland of Calumet will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Calumet School gymnasium with Jantzen Miller and Stan Van Nort officiating. Services are under the direction of Turner Funeral Home of Hinton. Joe passed away Feb. 12, 2022, at his home.