July 2025

Body MUNICIPAL COURTDavid James Marsh, Houston, expired tag, $165.Beau Allen Strange, Yukon, speeding, $175.Jesse Gareth Hinsley, El Reno, expired tag, $165.Eyan Robert Hinchey, Okarche, speeding, $165.Braxton Paul Hagler, Amarillo, expired tag, $165.

Body The student population for El Reno Public Schools is growing and the numbers are expected to keep increasing, according to a study done by the Oklahoma State School Boards Association.With growth comes more need for space.

Body Long before State School Superintendent Ryan Walters demanded Oklahoma public schools feed students for free, El Reno Public Schools was working to do exactly that.

Body Okarche’s Irene Krittenbrink is not a member of El Reno American Legion Post 34, but she has one qualification that makes her worthy of any attention given by the organization.“She’s a veteran and that's good enough,” said El Reno Post Commander Larry Heald.

Body Centre Theatre for the Arts will present Bright Star, a bluegrass musical by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. The Centre Theatre is located at 110 S. Bickford. Performance dates are July 18, 19, 25 and 26 at 7 p.m., with matinee performances on July 20 and 27 at 2 p.m.

Body Drivers with the Porsche Club of America held their 69th Annual Porsche Parade in Oklahoma City.They stopped at Fort Reno last week to tour the historic site.Thirty-seven cars covering a wide range of the luxury sports car line were represented.

Body The Canadian County OSU Extension Office is hosting the Central Oklahoma Wheat Conference Aug. 4. There will be two ODAFF CEU credits offered for private pesticide, commercial applicators and research and demonstration.

Body WASHINGTON – Summer camp is a place where time stood still, say young women who camped at Camp Mystic.To those who’ve spent summers there, these camps are more than just summer retreats.

Body LAWSUITSDiscover Bank vs. Kenny Lopez for $2,525.33 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Kino Financial Company LLC vs. Jonathan Jones for $1,698.96 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.TD Bank N.A. vs. Savannah Stanley for $6,866.

Body James Ray (Jim) Johnson, 89, passed away peacefully at his home in El Reno on July 1, 2025. He was born June 24, 1936, in Chandler, Oklahoma, to Tommie Ross Johnson and Myrtle Virginia (Curtis) Johnson.