April 2025

Body Construction on the new roundabout at U.S. Highway 81 and Route 66 is on schedule, according to City of El Reno Field Services Director Amy Smith.The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) awarded the contract for the $10,030,072.

Body The hunt must go on. That’s the sentiment of Larry and Nancy Salsman. The pair have taken it upon themselves to put on the Easter egg hunt for special needs children.The event was normally hosted by the VFW.

Body The Power of 100 Canadian County has donated $15,858 to Russell-Murray Hospice in its latest round of giving.The award was presented to RHM staff and board members as part of the HOPE Award donation provided by the Power of 100 Canadian County.

Body How much you accomplish in life is influenced by what you expect to accomplish. Those with low expectations have a low threshold for what they will be satisfied with. For them, mediocrity or less, is good enough.

Body Students were recently honored at the State Capitol by the Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges for their outstanding academic achievement, record in the classroom and leadership ability.

Body Students at Redlands Community College now have expanded opportunities to seamlessly transfer into OSU Institute of Technology’s (OSUIT) Bachelor of Technology in Applied Industry Leadership Program, thanks to 19 new articulation agreements between the institutions.

Body OKLAHOMA CITY – A measure significantly reforming court fees has been approved by the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

Body LAWSUITSMidland Credit Management Inc. vs. Shylea Tipps for $1,421.09 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.LVNV Funding LLC vs. Heather Veenker for $1,013.81 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.LVNV Funding LLC vs. Brandon Travis for $2,305.

Body OKLAHOMA CITY – Senior Conley Knapp scored a pair of goals in just over two minutes to cap off the scoring for El Reno High School’s girls soccer team in a 5-0 shutout of Classen SAS.

Body OKLAHOMA CITY – Classen SAS scored a penalty kick and added a goal in the final minute to record a 3-0 win over El Reno High School’s boys soccer team.The loss dropped El Reno to 3-4 on the season and 0-1 in the District 5A-2 standings, which moved the Indians to fifth place.