August 2022

Body In its first road test of the season, El Reno High School’s fast-pitch softball team was stymied to less than a handful of hits in a 9-1 setback to the Noble Bears. The loss dropped the Indians to 4-2 on the season and snapped a three-game win streak.

Body LAWSUITS Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Amy Seager for $8,176.51 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Capital One Bank N.A. vs. Peggy L. Oliver for $2,889.67 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Capital One Bank N.A. vs. Cassie L.

Body Canadian County law officers seized some 60,000 Fentanyl pills after making a traffic stop. Just before 9 p.m. Aug. 15, a deputy with the Canadian County Sheriff’s Office stopped an eastbound 2019 Toyota Camry on Interstate 40 near Evans Road.

Body All roads will lead to the 68th Annual Canadian County Free Fair – and the main road will be resurfaced in time for the festivities. The fair runs from Wednesday, Aug. 24 through Saturday, Aug. 27 at the Canadian County Expo and Event Center, 3001 Jensen Road East. A 2.

Body Congressman Frank Lucas kicked off a two-day run of town hall meetings with a stop at Redlands Community College last week. Prior to the RCC gathering, Lucas dropped into Johnnie’s Grill and visited with a group that gathers there on Wednesday mornings.

Body The El Reno Municipal Authority (Authority) received a $440,000 loan from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB). The funds will be used to complete a “comprehensive analysis of drainage systems and open channels.

Body A photographer captured this shot of an eagle at Lake El Reno. Eagles can be seen at various times of the year roosting at the lake.

Body Five El Reno artists have been chosen to participate in an art show Sept. 24 in Oklahoma City at the Farmers Market. The artists featured are Justin Anderson, Jennifer Naumann, Hannah Cerne, Jordan Morris and Sue Bear.

Body Ask Matt White what he sees as his greatest accomplishment during the 15 years he’s served as mayor of El Reno and you get a one-word answer. Partnerships.