March 2024

Body Statewide election activity officially begins at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, when the candidate filing period opens.

Body Some residents living near a proposed amphitheater in eastern Canadian County are making their opposition to the project known.

Body Cedric Mills is stepping down from the position as co-director at the Gary E. Miller Canadian County Children’s Justice Center. Mills told county commissioners last week he is leaving effective March 31.

Body American Legion members were recently presented with certificates for 50 continuous years of membership during the El Reno American Legion Post 34 monthly board meeting. Those honored are John Higdon, George Lerch, Joe Shumate, Eugene McClure and First Vice Commander Cliff Cagle.

Body In 2022, The Daily Beast reports, Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB) headlights for automobiles became legal in the United States -- but still aren’t available because, the Alliance for Automotive Innovation says, conflicting National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regulations...

Body The Canadian County Sheriff's Office, along with SOSA (Safe from Online Sex Abuse), conducted a three-day undercover Internet predator operation.

Body The Canadian County Sheriff’s Office will host classes designed to help civilians know what to do in the case of an active shooter. The classes are open for the public and will begin in April.

Body OKLAHOMA CITY — In northwest Oklahoma, a cave-in has gone unfixed for at least five years. In eastern Oklahoma, officials had to close a state park when the nearly 100-year-old water treatment plant failed, leaving visitors with no safe drinking water.

Body Funeral services for David Bosler will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, March 25 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Union City, under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home. David passed away Feb. 25, 2024, at home. He was born July 28, 1954, to Oscar and Faye (South) Bosler.

Body The Oklahoma House of Representatives has approved legislation reducing government overreach into health-care markets by repealing the Psychiatric and Chemical Dependency Facility Certificate of Need Act. The author of House Bill 2330, Rep.