July 2024

Kendall and Karen (Heldenbrand) Chadwick celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a vow renewal ceremony at the Elks Lodge, with Karen’s sister, Robin Robinson officiating.A dinner and dance followed.The traditional gold was used in the décor with vases of daisies that were in the original...

Services for Wanda Faye Hopkins of El Reno will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 1 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Grant Findley officiating. Services are under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.Wanda died July 12, 2024, at Integris Canadian Valley Hospital in Yukon.

El Reno Masonic Lodge makes a contribution to the El Reno Fire Department Fire Pup Program and the Police Department Child ID/Safety Program.Worshipful Master Trevor Collier presents checks to ERFD Deputy Chief Mike Lloyd and Assistant Police Chief Kirk Dickerson.El Reno Masons plan to donate...

Leslie Oretha “Cookie” Buford, age 69, passed away Nov. 21, 2023, in Highland Park, Ill. She was born Dec. 17, 1953, in El Reno, Oklahoma, Canadian County.

Descendants of Elmo and Agnes Finnigan held their annual reunion recently at Roman Nose State Park.

Services for Norma Lee Vickrey of Minco were held Thursday, July 25 at Minco First Baptist Church, with burial following at the Evergreen Cemetery.

Riders from American Legion Riders Post 1340 as well as State Commander Brett Martin recently visited American Legion Post 34 in El Reno.Post 34 provided coffee and doughnuts for all riders.

Lamplighters OHCE of Canadian County met recently at Mount Zion Global Methodist Church, with Carol Stine calling the meeting to order. Jan Maddox offered a devotional on “Trust.”

Matthew Williams, 41, passed away July 15, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 29 at Wilson Funeral Home. 

LAWSUITSFederated Mutual Insurance Company vs. Kiana Cunningham for $37,304.13 to pay a debt plus costs and attorney fees.Wells Fargo Bank N.A. vs. Larry Taylor for $116,376.75 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage on Lot 22, Block 3, Silver Leaf West...