April 2025

LAWSUITSNationstar Mortgage LLC vs. Sedric Pitchford for $203,272.08 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage on Lot 20, Block 16, Brookstone Lakes West Phase 4 Addition, Oklahoma City.Capital One N.A. vs. Brendan Brown for $12,268.31 to pay a debt plus...

Caroline Holdaway, a beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and dear friend to many, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, in El Reno, at the age of 89.Born in Omega, Okla., in Kingfisher County, Caroline grew up on the...

El Reno High School head coach Jennifer Douglas keeps adding new entries to her list of accomplishments after being named assistant coach for the Large West squad for the 2025 Oklahoma Coaches Association’s All-State Girls Basketball Teams.She will assist Cache’s Bo Thompson in the game to be...

MIDWEST CITY – Five games in four days, including a district twinbill against its archrival, finally took a toll on the pitching staff for El Reno High School’s baseball team.Playing in the Midwest City bracket of the 2025 Bill Tipton Classic, El Reno rolled out the lower half of its rotation in a...

El Reno High School soccer player Jose Apracio helps stretch the hamstring of a Guthrie opponent during a recent match at Memorial Stadium.The Guthrie player had fallen to the ground before a timeout was called and Apracio helped with his injury until trainers could reach the two players and take...

The eight-hour round-trip bus ride to the Oklahoma panhandle resulted in a split of District 5A-2 matches for El Reno High School’s soccer teams.The El Reno girls stayed tied with Bishop McGuinness for the league lead with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Tigers.

Pushing four of its five players to sub-par 80 scores, El Reno High School’s boys golf team shot its season-low round to take third place in the 2025 Tecumseh Invitational.Playing at Firelake Golf Course in Shawnee, El Reno carded a 305 to finish 20 strokes back of meet winner McAlester with a...

El Reno has made another positive impression with movie makers. A couple of years after the Twisters production filmed here, a smaller, more local movie crew arrived.

The shelter is full. City Manager Matt Sandidge said the El Reno Animal Shelter is at capacity and for this reason adopting a pet just got less expensive. Also, El Reno officials said dozens of animals were taken into custody after cruelty was suspected at a local residence.

The city of El Reno will hold a ribbon-cutting for the Filling Station on May 3 and with the annual Burger Day Festival set for the same day, there’s bound to be a crowd on hand. The ribbon-cutting ceremony and soft opening of the Filling Station Visitor Center is set for 10:30 a.m. that Saturday.