August 2024

Services for Peggy Lou Wegener, a former Minco resident, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 16 at Minco First Baptist Church, under the direction of Huber-Reynolds Funeral Home.Peggy passed away Aug. 11, 2024. She was born Feb. 26, 1929, in Pocasset.

Funeral services for Ma’heoneve’Keso Terrill J.B. Medicinebird will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 16 at Geary ERC with Rev. Gerald Panana and Rev. Waylan Upchego officiating.

LAWSUITSDiscover Bank vs. Shannon Sullivan for $3,327.99 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Capital One N.A. vs. Alicia Olmos for $5,572.24 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Connect by American Family vs. Hunter Fair for $9,100.18 to pay a debt plus interest,...

Just two days into fall drills, El Reno High School’s football team got its “Friday Night Lights” fix by capping off a four-hour practice under the glow of Memorial Stadium.“We spent the first two hours on the practice field and it was cool to get grass back under our feet.

After squaring its match with Tecumseh at a game-all, El Reno High School’s volleyball team dropped back-to-back games to the Savages to open the 2024 campaign with a 3-1 loss.Tecumseh won a close 25-22 opening game before El Reno rallied from three points down to pull out a 26-24 win in game two.

Bri Michalicka’s tenure as El Reno High School’s fast-pitch softball coach hit a rough patch along Interstate 40 last week as the Indians opened the 2024 season with a 12-0 loss to Weatherford.El Reno was held to two hits in the shutout loss as the team went 2-of-11 from the plate with no walks and...

Maizlynn Steenbergen recently won the Lake Hefner golf tournament championship for the girls 12- to 14-year-old age group.She has won the event three years in a row.It was the first time for Steenbergen to play 18 holes each day of the event, posting rounds of 92 and 96 to secure the...

UNION CITY – Rookie head coach Terra Funk got her first career win last week as Union City High School’s fast-pitch softball team ran through its lineup two and a half times in the bottom of the first inning.The result of those 21 batters was 16 runs, 14 hits and five walks as the Tigers defeated...

UNION CITY – Facing two-time state champion Fort Cobb-Broxton to kick off its 2024 fall season, Union City High School’s baseball team hung with the Mustangs for two innings.Then the floodgates opened.The Mustangs, who won the fall (2023) and spring (2024) state titles, scored 10 runs over the...

The transient suspected of killing an El Reno man during a multi-state crime spree will face the charge in Sequoyah County, where he also is charged in the deaths of two more people near Gans.Stacy Lee Drake is suspected of killing an El Reno man in June.