July 2025

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma’s top Senate leader said an inquiry is under way following “a bizarre and troubling situation” where two board members reported that they saw naked women on State Superintendent Ryan Walters’ office television.Senate President Pro Tem Lonnie Paxton, R-Tuttle, said the...

LAWSUITSGDS Auto Customs vs. Hopper Motorplex Inc. for $42,400.00 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.U.S. Bank N.A. vs. Rochelle Turner for $173,380.80 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage on Lot 25, Block 12, Settlers Crossing Phase III...

Missing the sounds and thrills of boat racing on Lake El Reno?Well, you won't have to wait until next July to hear engines humming, waves crashing and side-by-side racing.

This is my great-niece, Isabelle Pena, and she absolutely loves to have her picture in the newspaper. This started when she was around 4 or 5 years old and her Mimi and Poppy, Tricia and Todd Hobson, put her picture in the Tribune’s annual Valentines page.

El Reno’s Blessing Baskets celebrated its 10th Annual Festival of the Trees last week with what organizers said was the largest attendance to date. Held at the Palace Event Center, the Festival of the Trees, Christmas in July was “extremely successful.

The city of El Reno will declare August as Oklahoma Indian Nation Month during an event set for 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 30 at The Filling Station Visitors Center, 120 S. Choctaw Avenue.Mayor Steve Jensen will present the proclamation to the Oklahoma Indian Nation Committee in recognition of the...

Members have been named to four subcommittees for the new Canadian County Courthouse build.Commissioners, at their weekly meeting July 21, voted 3-0 to approve all nominees. These stakeholders include current and past county officials along with other county personnel and citizens.

Canadian County CASA Inc. (Court Appointed Special Advocates) recently welcomed its newest volunteers.Leilani Labourdette and Jimiesha Longerbeam made the extraordinary commitment to give their time to help abused and neglected children in their local communities.Canadian County Associate District...

Two Canadian County homeowners were identified as alleged victims in a four-county investigation by the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office.Ted Randall Webb, age 51, was charged July 18 with eight counts of Violation of the Consumer Protection Act and one count of pattern of criminal offenses.The...

Seventy-nine of the 140 descendants of Elmo and Agnes Finnigan gathered for their annual reunion recently at Roman Nose State Park.