September 2024

Body EDMOND – Freshman Ethan Brooks and the rest of the El Reno High School cross country teams got an early look at the competition for the upcoming regional and state meets.

Body El Reno High School’s volleyball team will play its final five regular-season matches at home after wrapping up a grueling seven-match road swing with a 3-2 loss at Noble.

Body Redlands Community College women’s golf team opened up its fall schedule with a fifth-place effort in the 2024 Oklahoma Women’s Intercollegiate.

Body Services for Levi Lesley Mitchell of Minco will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24 at Hazel Dell Baptist Church, with burial following at the Niles Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Huber-Reynolds Funeral Home.Levi passed away Sept.

Body Redlands was scheduled to open a three-match road swing Sunday at the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain.

Body Services for Joe “Tinker” Merritt of Minco will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25 at Minco First Baptist Church, with burial following at the Evergreen Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Huber-Reynolds Funeral Home.Tinker passed away Sept. 18, 2024, at his home.

Body People matter.Their stories matter. That’s a major point of the lesson Brian Rukes set out to convey to his students as they embarked on a journey to recognize the El Reno men who gave their lives for this nation during a time of war.

Body When Brian Rukes isn’t teaching English to El Reno High School students or working to build the Gold Star Plaza at Memorial Stadium, he spends his spare time taking EHS reunion groups on tours of the beloved high school.

Body A construction crew hired by Preservation El Reno is making steady progress to replace the roof at the historic Canadian County Jail.