June 2023

Versa K9 for Vets is a veteran-operated, not-for-profit organization based at El Reno’s Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). The organization locates and trains service dogs free of charge for veterans, especially those who experienced combat.

Tribal citizens and employees of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes gathered to witness the groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of the C&A Justice Center in Concho. The ceremony included traditional drum songs and a ground blessing by language and culture director Gordon Yellowman.

More than 70 children took part in the recent El Reno Carnegie Library Fun Day. The event was held in the shaded Denny-Crump Rodeo Arena. The day featured a petting zoo, arts and crafts, water games, chalk art and more.  

With a rise in vehicle expenses, Canadian County’s elected officials are now eligible to receive larger travel reimbursements. Commissioners approved a resolution establishing new travel allowances for the county’s eight elected officials.

A prayer service for Henry Haley will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 5, with Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 6. Both services will be at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Cory Stanley officiating.

Webmaster’s Note: Due to a production error, the wrong story ran Wednesday’s Tribune. This is the story for the pictures printed in that issue.

Middle and high school teachers are invited to a National History Day Boot Camp at the Oklahoma History Center (OHC) on Thursday, July 27 from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. This workshop will show teachers how to bring project-based learning and critical thinking skills into their classrooms through the...

WASHINGTON – Two Oklahoma representatives don’t want to continue handing a blank check to Ukraine. And the brief mutiny of the Wagner Private Military Company to Russian President Vladimir Putin has become yet another wrinkle in what has become a very costly conflict in Eastern Europe.

LAWSUITS UHG I LLC vs. Luis Ramiu Bocachica for $6,859.20 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. American Express National Bank vs. Connie Goepner for $5,993.11 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

The case, many say, is long closed. It’s been 70 years since the executions of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg on charges of spying for the Soviet Union.