November 2023

The El Reno Tribune’s Salute to Our Veterans section contains the following content: History of Veterans Day worldwide Kegelman one of El Reno’s most decorated war heroes Veterans Day Facts Andrew Von Werder

El Reno High School English teacher Brian Rukes outlined the plan to expand the monument to military veterans at Memorial Stadium during a program that followed the 12th Annual Canadian County Veterans Day Parade.

By Nataly Moreno (Brian Rukes’ AP English 3 class) James Pershing Barker grew up as the adopted son of Emery Alphus Barker and Lillie Myrtle (Willis) Barker.

El Reno’s Mobile Meals needs some volunteers. The program that delivers meals to approximately 175 El Reno residents Monday through Friday needs a minimum of 75 volunteers each week, organizers said.

Canadian County commissioners rejected the only bid received for the sale of land near the county’s juvenile justice center on East Highway 66. Youth and Family Services submitted an $80,000 bid for the four-acre tract, immediately north of its Donald W. Reynolds Caring Center, 7565 E. Highway 66.

El Reno police and Canadian County sheriff's deputies raided a home at 1616 Maroon Drive early on Thursday, resulting in several arrests on complaints of illegal drug sales.

The Redlands Community College Academic Team traveled to Kansas to compete in the Garden City Invitational, fielding three teams in the competition. The A team went undefeated, winning first place, and the B team finished in third place.

LAWSUITS Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Erika Munoz for $6,051.56 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. John Martin for $3,477.40 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

El Reno High School’s cheerleading squad has qualified for the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association’s Class 5A Game Day State Championships after placing in the top 15 on the regional level.