April 2022

Canadian Valley Art Guild recently hosted plein air artist Polly Sharp, who gave a demonstration on plein painting and the equipment that is needed as well as how to reduce the landscape down to various shapes.

LAWSUITS Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Suzette B. Hutchison for $3,612.16 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Citibank N.A. vs. Molly Baxter for $1,960.09 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

With its overall score consistently coming in around 400, El Reno High School’s girls golf team is turning its attention toward cutting out needless mistakes ahead of the upcoming Class 5A West Regional Championships.

Despite holding the No.1 spot in the 16-team bracket, El Reno High School’s trapshooting squad was thrown a tough pigeon in the second round of the 2022 Oklahoma Scholastic Shooting Sports Program’s State Shoot.

It took nine innings and a shocking loss for El Reno High School’s baseball team to shake off the rust of a four-hour bus ride to Guymon last week as the Indians rallied to split a District 5A-1 doubleheader with the Tigers.

The Indians went into the final match of District 5A-2 play tied with Bishop McGuinness for fourth place, both schools at 3-3. El Reno, which has won three straight, needed a road win against Guymon and an Irish loss to Midwest City to make the postseason.

Three home runs propelled Calumet High School’s slow-pitch softball team to its first win of the season, a 10-0 shutout of Olustee-El Dorado in the Fletcher Spring Swing Invitational. Calumet moved into the playoffs with a 1-17 record after posting a 1-3 mark in the Fletcher tourney.

Calumet High School’s baseball team entered the Class A playoffs riding a seven-game win streak after closing out the regular season with an 11-1 non-tournament win over Binger-Oney. The Chieftains, ranked 17th in the state with a 17-3 record, were hosts of the District 19 Championship.

Redlands Community College’s baseball team swept the home portion of its series with Northern Oklahoma College of Enid to remain at eighth place in the NJCAA Region 2, Division 2 standings. The Cougars are 8-16 in the division after beating the Jets 2-1 and 5-4 at Don Brown Field.

With the help of El Reno VFW Post 382, the Easter bunny held a series of egg hunts throughout El Reno Public Schools sites for students with special needs. More than 4,000 eggs were hidden at the schools.