September 2023

El Reno High School’s volleyball team continues to play opponents tough but is struggling to turn the efforts into marks in the win column.

Redlands Community College women’s soccer team began the first of a three-game set against opponents holding the top four positions in the latest NJCAA Region 2 standings with a 6-0 setback to Murray State College.

Morgan Brothers belted out two extra base hits and drove in four runs as Union City High School’s fast-pitch softball team snapped a six-game losing streak with a 20-10 win over cross-county rival Calumet. The win lifted the Tigers to 5-12 on the season.

It took a trip to Edmond and a turf stadium for Union City High School’s baseball team to beat the rain and get back into the win column with a 15-5 decision over Oklahoma Christian Academy.

Southwest Ellsworth: Sept 9. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 91°F and murky. Crappie fair on jigs and minnows around brush structure and docks. Blue catfish and channel catfish slow on chicken liver, cut bait, punch bait and shad around main lake and points.

Rose Witcher first-grade teacher Anita Hawkins was recently selected as a Bushels for Books winner. The annual application process results in a number of recipients statewide. The winners each receive a basket of agriculturally accurate books to be used in their classroom.

A tradition that stretches back to 1992 will continue at the 2024 Canadian County Free Fair. Ten days after the 69th annual county fair wrapped up, a contract for next year’s fair carnival was signed, sealed and delivered.

In fall 2017, under President Jack Bryant’s leadership, Redlands Community College kicked off its inaugural women’s soccer season thanks to the generous support and partnership from the city of El Reno and El Reno Public Schools.

A Canadian County landfill and solid waste company is updating its fleet after county commissioners approved a resolution confirming their previous action to allow the Oklahoma Environmental Management Authority (OEMA) to incur debt for the lease purchase of four new vehicles.

An Oklahoma company has been selected for an image scanning and enhancement project at the Canadian County Clerk’s Office. Midwest Printing of Sapulpa submitted the low bid to perform the extensive work.