January 2025

The Intervention and Crisis Advocacy Network (ICAN) will have three full-time staff members at the Cardinal Point Family Justice Center’s new location.The move gives the organization locations in El Reno and now Yukon.

Patricia grew up in Okarche and was raised with her brother, Larry Leon.

Seven Canadian County District 3 crew members received certificates for completing the Roads Scholar Program.

Verilea Elsie Gleichman of Okarche departed this life for heaven on Jan. 21, 2025. Verilea’s birth on Nov. 22, 1936, on the Okarche family farm marked the beginning of a life grounded in faith. Rudolph and Margaret (Henrichs) Meyer welcomed her at the “home place.”

SHAWNEE – All-tournament selection Raegan Bugaj made 5-of-6 free throws in the final 1:17 as El Reno High School’s girls basketball team defeated the host team 45-34 in the third-place game of the 2025 Shawnee Invitational.El Reno improved to 14-1 on the season after having its 41-game win streak...

Funeral services for Barbara Peek of Tahlequah were held Tuesday, Jan. 28 at Advantage Funeral and Cremation Services, Oklahoma City, with Steve Hazener officiating. Burial was in the El Reno Cemetery.Barbara passed away Jan. 23, 2025.

SHAWNEE - An untimely shooting drought spelled the end to El Reno High School’s boys basketball team’s longest win streak in over two decades as the Indians fell to Broken Arrow 55-46 in what proved to be the finals of the 2025 Shawnee Invitational.With only six teams on the boys side, the event...

On Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, a wonderful man met Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior face to face. Michael Wade “Mike” Roach won his race after living with cancer for 24 months. He tried anything his doctors suggested and handled each with faith, grace and kindness when each stopped working for him.

LAWSUITSWells Fargo Bank N.A. vs. Ryan Jones for $111,864.20 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage on Lot 4, Block 9, Griggs Addition, Mustang.Lakeview Loan Servicing LLC vs. Robert Huckleberry for $144,270.52 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and...

At the age of 55 years, Patti, from Union City, Okla., was called home by our Lord. She passed away (or received her transfer to heaven) on Jan. 19, 2025.