August 2025

Body 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

Body 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.

Body 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.

Body The 2025 Canadian County Free Fair offered a wide array of contests and carnival fun over the weeklong event.

Body 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.

Body 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.

Body 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.

Body 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.

Body 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.

Body 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.