October 2025

Body El Reno police have made an arrest in connection with the hit and run that sent an officer to an Oklahoma City hospital where he is listed in critical condition. Police Chief Ken Brown said Sgt.

Body With nearly 80 percent approval, El Reno Public Schools will begin implementing construction and purchase projects under two bond proposals approved by voters Tuesday.“I’m honored and thankful for the support of our community.

Body Casey Trejo said the Main Street board of directors will meet next week to discuss what steps to take moving forward.The president of the El Reno Main Street Board, Trejo attended the city council meeting Tuesday evening.

Body MaCrae Putnam is preserving history, not with a commemorative plaque or statue but with fabric and thread. Putnam owns El Reno’s only quilt shop, Make It Sew, in downtown El Reno and has designed a 100th anniversary Route 66 quilt.

Body Attendance data from the fifth annual El Reno Air Show and Community Day reflect the event is doing the same as its performers in the air – going up and up.“It seems like everyone had a good time.

Body The City of El Reno, the El Reno Chamber of Commerce and the Route 66 Collaborative are launching a yearlong series of events in celebration of the 2026 Route 66 100th anniversary.

Body Workers spent several days last week ripping off old shingles and installing new ones on the roof over part of Wesley United Methodist Church.

Body Redlands Community College nursing students are hosting a fundraising gala Friday, Nov. 7 to increase learning opportunities for students.The inaugural Nursing Gala is a celebration of community, compassion and care, featuring live and silent auctions, food and drinks.

Body BlueSTEM AgriLearning Center is promoting a fundraiser to help with its education mission. Dr. Kristy Ehlers said BlueSTEM has partnered with HGA Fundraising to offer a four-night all-inclusive vacation package to the Caribbean for two adults.

Body Recent stories should alarm all Oklahomans. And hopefully, wake us up to demand our elected leaders take a common sense approach to addressing critical issues.