2025 Football Preview
The El Reno Tribune’s 2025 Football Preview section contains the following:Meet the 2025 El Reno IndiansEl Reno sets compass toward playoff return2025 El Reno Indians Schedule
August 2025
Commissioners accept ERPS land offer
El Reno Public Schools will pay $150,000 to Canadian County to purchase part of the old county fairgrounds property.Commissioners this week approved accepting the ERPS bid price for Parcel D at 220 N. Country Club Road.This parcel, which appraised for $140,000, has a 3.79-acre parking lot that had...
El Reno Wranglers Open Rodeo gears up for two-day run
The El Reno Wranglers Annual Rodeo will soon buck into the Denny-Crump Arena for a two-day run. The colorful event is set for 7 p.m. on both Sept. 12 and 13. The rodeo will be free for children up to 5 years old and $5 for kids ages 6 to 12. Adult admission will be $15 and admission is by cash only.
Around the fair
The 2025 Canadian County Free Fair offered a wide array of contests and carnival fun over the weeklong event.
Holiday breaks now longer for county workers
Canadian County’s 2026 holiday schedule has an extra day off for county government employees.Canadian County offices will be closed 13 days during 2026.Eleven holidays will be observed, with the first nine being one day each and the last two being two days each.Commissioners, at their Aug. 25...
Koch files for District 26 Senate seat
Weatherford businessman Rick Koch said he will seek election to the Oklahoma Senate District 26 seat now held by Sen. Dary Jech of Kingfisher. Jech is term-limited and will end his Senate service in 2026.
Swain sworn in by Hughey as newest CASA volunteer
Canadian County CASA Inc. (Court Appointed Special Advocates) has welcomed its newest volunteer, Bonnie Swain, who made the commitment to give her time to help abused and neglected children in her community.Canadian County Associate District Judge Bob Hughey swore in the new volunteer.
Applications for OHS grant program to open up Sept. 1
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) will open applications for the 2026 grant cycle of the Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant Program on Monday, Sept. 1.This grants-in-aid program will offer awards ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 to municipal, county or tribal governments, as...
Public Records - 8/30/25
LAWSUITSCapital One N.A. vs. Kimberly Warren for $6,065.68 to pay a debt plus interest and costs.Capital One N.A. vs. Jennifer Rogers for $8,610.24 pay a debt plus interest and costs.Mariner Finance LLC vs. Socorro Villalaz for $1,409.64 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Mariner...
Birth - Poppy Jo Reed
GIRL – Madi and Hayden Reed of Skiatook are parents of a girl, Poppy Jo, born Aug. 17 at Ascension St. John, Owasso. Poppy Jo weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces and measured 19.75 inches in length.Maternal grandparents are Kim Powell and Scott Powell.
