January 2024

Body El Reno High School Assistant Principal Jerelyn Atchison (left) and Seely Chronister (center) play a cowbell in beat with drummer Zoe Johnson as the EHS Jazz Band plays during a timeout at a recent basketball game at Jenks Simmons Field House.

Body Resurfacing the Canadian County Assessor’s Office parking lot has hit a snag, which may delay completion of the long-awaited project for a few months. County commissioners last October hired Atlas Paving Co.

Body A lawsuit against Canadian County Sheriff Chris West has been dismissed and a jury trial stricken from the court docket.

Body The Indigenous Student Association (ISA) at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) will host the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes Tradition Not Addiction program.

Body George E. Decker Sr. passed away Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, at the home he shared with his grandson and wife and great-granddaughter. He was born Dec. 6, 1925, in El Reno to Sarah (Flint) and George Decker. George was a graduate of El Reno High School and lifetime resident.

Body Fresh Anointing Church will be hosting a Paint Party on Saturday, Feb. 10 from 1 to 3 p.m. The instructor will be Canadian County Court Clerk Marie Hirst. Cost is $35 which covers the cost of all supplies. To reserve a spot, call the church at 405-986-3331.

Body Pictured are Maple A Honor Roll honorees, front row from left, Madison Basler, Abel Overholser, Elizabeth Wilkerson, Riley McKee, Ryker Penwright, Laken Meschberger, Blaiklyn Barton, Sophie Tredway and Matthew White; second row, Adrianna Trujillo, Elizabeth Eisenhour, Bryson...

Body LAWSUITS Valle Serrulata LLC vs. Russell Koshiway for $10,372.36 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Jordan San Miguel vs. Iris Ruellas for an amount in excess of $75,000 for injuries and damages alleged to have occurred during an automobile accident.

Body Maple December Students of the Month, front row, Grayson Bollinger, pre-kindergarten; Everly Stiles, kindergarten; Kinsley Racca, third grade; Luken Meschberger, second grade; and Addison Meschberger, first grade; second row, Brody Crawford, fifth grade; Hayden Rosholt, sixth...

Body Lamplighters OHCE of Canadian County met recently at Mount Zion Global Methodist Church. Carol Stine called the meeting to order, with Jan Maddox offering a devotional titled “Trust.” Janice Taylor was birthday honoree.