August 2025

Jones-Slatev appointed as new CC judge

Court Referee Erin Jones-Slatev has been appointed as a new Canadian County special judge.Canadian County District Judges Paul Hesse and Khristan Strubhar announced the selection of Jones-Slatev to fill the position.The selection process began in late May, following the addition of a new special...
Erin Jones-Slatev_story

Sandidge awarded ICMA credentials

El Reno City Manager Matt Sandidge has been awarded the designation of ICMA Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM) by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA).This designation is among the highest professional honors in local government management, recognizing integrity, advanced...
Matt Sandidge_story

Local P.E.O. International chapter gathers for coffee

The August meeting of the Oklahoma Chapter AE of P.E.O. International was hosted by Janice Jensen at a local coffee shop. Other members present were Margaret Price, Ann Zavy, Karen Pappas, Christy Eichholz, Barbara Johnson, Becky Reuter, Anna Rinehart and Janan Fletcher.

Okarche High yearbook earns Gold Level status

Jostens, the leading producer of yearbooks and student-created content, announced that Okarche High School’s yearbook program has achieved the Jostens National Yearbook Program of Excellence 2025 Award at the Gold Level.The National Yearbook Program of Excellence recognizes engaging yearbooks that...
Members of the Okarche High School 2025 yearbook staff

Public Records - 8/23/25

LAWSUITSCapital One N.A. vs. Debra Jones for $9,254.32 to pay a debt plus interest and costs.Capital One N.A. vs. Lauren Coggin for $2,200.40 to pay a debt plus interest and costs.American Express National Bank vs. Tyler Wiedemann for $6,643.38 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney...