January 2025

Body Funeral services for Louise Hope McNew will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 31 at El Reno First Baptist Church.Viewing will be held at Wilson Funeral Home on Thursday, Jan. 30 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.  

Body Services for Steven Howell are pending with Huber-Benson Funeral Home.Steven died Jan. 17, 2025, at St. Anthony Healthplex in El Reno.

Body Services for Joyce Baustert are pending with Huber-Benson Funeral Home.Joyce died Jan. 16, 2025, at her home in Okarche.  

Body Medical marijuana retail operations are welcome inside the El Reno city limits, but those who want to grow the stuff, clean it or transport it must remain outside the city boundaries.

Body PowerSchool, a massive cloud-based software company, reported a data breach that affects more than 12,000 current and former El Reno Public Schools students and faculty.

Body Lingo Construction began renovation at the corner of Choctaw and Sunset on what will be known as the Filling Station once completed.The city of El Reno purchased the property and then secured a $1.2 million grant to transform the former service station into a Route 66 attraction.

Body Yukon city leaders said Tuesday night they would not force annexation as they claim Yukon’s neighboring municipality to the west has done.Yukon City Council, at its Dec.

Body After a brief warm-up, temperatures are forecast to drop near arctic levels over the weekend and possible snow is expected Monday and Tuesday.

Body A traffic stop on Interstate 40 in Canadian County led to the arrest of Chun Fu Lin, 43, on complaints of trafficking marijuana. The incident on Jan. 12 occurred at approximately 3:43 p.m.

Body Canadian County commissioners at their Jan. 13 meeting voted 3-0 to renew membership in the National Association of Counties (NACo).The annual membership fee is $2,295.Canadian County had previously been a member of NACo, but commissioners were not taking an active role.