November 2024

Funeral services for Gina Michelle Cheromiah were held Saturday, Nov. 16 at the Concho Emergency Response Center with burial following in the Concho Cemetery.Services were under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.Gina died Nov. 11, 2024, at her home in El Reno.

UNION CITY – For the second straight game, Union City High School’s boys basketball team has struggled with ball security, committing 36 turnovers in an 81-51 setback to Binger-Oney.The loss dropped the Tigers to 0-3 on the season and 0-2 in the Washita Valley Conference standings.Union City...

Overcoming a technical foul on a game-opening slam dunk by Amaree Garmon, Redlands Community College men’s basketball team never trailed in a 93-68 win over Dallas College North Lake.The win over the reigning NJCAA Division III national champion and top-ranked Blazers moved Redlands to 5-1 on the...

Veterans and active members of the United States Armed Forces in El Reno and across Canadian County were honored last week with two separate but longstanding events.The 13th Annual Canadian County Veterans Parade was held in downtown El Reno the day before the federal holiday, which has been...

The city of El Reno will pay $130,000 to the owners of the property at 200 S. Choctaw, the final piece needed in order to build what would be known as the “Mobility Hub.”After returning from closed session, city council members agreed to pay the $130,000 sum to Dwight and Diane Kennedy.

This will mark the 26th year for Blessing Baskets to orchestrate the Community Christmas Assistance Mission in western Canadian County. Blessing Baskets is currently enrolling clients for Christmas assistance.

The Traveling Relics Exhibit scheduled earlier this month at Sacred Heart Catholic Church has been rescheduled for Nov. 19. The exhibit was postponed after severe weather was forecast for the area.

County commissioners authorized officially starting the process to sell the old fairgrounds property.Commissioners accepted a final appraisal totaling $1.84 million for the former fairgrounds at 220 N. Country Club Road.NPVal Real Estate Valuation & Consulting conducted a valuation of a property...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Sen. Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle, has been nominated by his peers to serve as the next President Pro Tempore of the Oklahoma Senate.The Senate Republican Caucus announced his selection Tuesday, placing Pro Tem Designee Paxton in line to assume the leadership role for the 60th Oklahoma...