November 2024

Body Earlier this month, El Reno Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts scoured the community for the annual Scouts Food Drive.The effort helps stock the shelves at The Lord’s Harvest, the local nonprofit ministry founded and operated by Nikki Pruitt.

Body The countdown is on! It’s less than a week away from Thanksgiving.I still have a lot to do, like getting the laundry off the dining room table so we have a place to sit! I have laundry issues. My biggest issue is that I’m the only one actually doing the laundry! LOL! 

Body November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. It is celebrated every November as a time to raise awareness about hospice and palliative care, and to celebrate the people who provide this important care to patients and their families.

Body Three Calumet students placed in their respective categories at the American Farmers and Ranchers Southwest District Speech Contest held recently in Cache.

Body Lamplighters OHCE of Canadian County met recently in the home of Donna Wehmuller.Carol Stine called the meeting to order, with Patricia Morrison reading a devotional titled “In All Circumstances.

Body Okarche High School October Lion and Lioness honorees are seniors Briley Alig and Brenna Crider.

Body OKLAHOMA CITY — Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer Lynda Ozan announced that an Oklahoma Centennial Farm Award has been presented to the owners of a Canadian County farm.Frank and Janice Hurst own the Hurst-Patch Farm located in the vicinity of El Reno.

Body Okarche High School October Students of the Month, top from left, Kylie Harper, Andrew Walker, Sandra Woodland, Austin Walker, Carly Rother and Sutton Terrell.

Body Okarche FCCLA participated in district competition recently at Enid High School. Chesney Black won third place in Job Interview, while Belle Beam took first place in Cake Decorating and Addison Mingus won first place in Children’s Literature.

Body Earl Leslie Boyer was born west of Calumet to Noel and Nora Boyer on Feb. 4, 1935. Although a member of the silent generation, he was known for his self-taught guitar and mandolin music abilities.