April 2025

Body Front row, Asher Brooksher, Eli Kerford and Ryker Penwright; back row, Mason Black, Cash Linn, TK Wells, Alexander Berry, Dante Paukei and Coach William Wells. Not pictured is Coach Tevyn Mack.

Body Freshman Ethan Brooks won his first varsity race on the hardtop last week as El Reno High School’s track teams posted top 10 finishes at the 2025 Route 66 Classic in Chandler.Brooks accounted for 16 of the 38 points for the boys, who placed seventh overall out of 24 teams.

Body Senior Conley Knapp scored a hat trick in the first 20 minutes en route to a career-high five goals as El Reno High School’s girls soccer team scored a 10-0 mercy-rule victory over Western Heights.

Body El Reno High School’s boys soccer team stayed in the hunt for a spot in the Class 5A playoffs by making a first-half goal stand up with solid defense in a 1-0 victory over Western Heights.

Body El Reno High School’s girls golf team, ranked third in Class 5A, continued a recent string of top 10 finishes by taking fourth at the 2025 Tecumseh Invitational.El Reno carded a 346 and was the highest 5A team ahead of Ada, Durant and Shawnee.

Body In just his second tournament of the spring, El Reno High School junior Baylor Pearson grabbed All-Suburban Conference honors with a fifth-place individual effort at the 2025 Suburban Conference Boys Golf Championship.

Body Six errors and nine walks kept Calumet High School’s baseball team from sweeping its regular-season series with Class A power Okarche as the Warriors garnered a split with an 11-0 road win.Calumet, ranked No.2 in Class B, slipped to 8-6-1 overall.

Body After posting a 17-3 blowout of Class 5A’s Western Heights, Union City High School’s slow-pitch softball team dropped back-to-back games including a shutout to cross-county rival Okarche.

Body Laurance Clyde Randall went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.He was born Oct. 9, 1935, on a farm southwest of Okarche to Newton and Nellie Randall. Laurance graduated from El Reno High School in 1953. He then attended Draughons School of Business.

Body Creating a winning culture takes time, dedication, and everyone from the administration down to the student walking the hallways taking pride in their school and the product it turns out.