December 2025

Body Editor’s Note: As we move from 2025 to 2026, we’ll take a look back at some of the stories that made headlines locally. This is the second of three installments looking back at the past year. Happy New Year!

Body El Reno police were dispatched to 2713 Estate Drive shortly after midnight Dec. 27 in reference to a report of an assault and battery.  The reporting party said her boyfriend had been injured during a physical altercation.

Body Pictured are Kimberlee Neice, Melanie Harvie, Destiny Espinoza, Giovanni Spencer, Kimberlee Gutierrez, Tymber White, John Henderson, Dede Henderson, Nancy Salsman and Larry Salsman.

Body Canadian County could face a significant annual revenue reduction if Oklahoma voters pass a state question to eliminate some property taxes.County commissioners, at their weekly meeting Dec. 29, discussed the potential impact of State Question 842.

Body A freshman Oklahoma lawmaker who upset a powerful House Republican incumbent last year is trying to turn grassroots energy into a broader policy movement, rolling out a seven-point conservative agenda that has already drawn support from several statewide candidates ahead of the...

Body Riverside December Citizens of the Month are Sage Tosh, Brantlee Findley, Makay Wooten, Korbyn Kraft, Carolyn Trujillo, Samuel Powell and Lyric Lehman.

Body The Riverside November Citizens of the Month are Guillermo Garcia, Malachi Lockler, Jewel Hensley, Gael Saldana, Camrynn Foster, Braxton Camp and Annaleigh Trujillo.

Body LAWSUITSCrown Asset Management LLC vs. Ryan Albright for $20,673.30 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Velocity Investments LLC vs. Mark Wafer for $10,006.54 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Cavalry SPV I LLC vs.

Body Cecilia “CeeCee” Rose Vietzke, age 90, passed away peacefully Dec. 19, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born March 14, 1935, to William E. Fryrear and Ann Zajic Fryrear.

Body Services for Janet Gail Hornberger are pending with Huber-Benson Funeral Home.Jan died at her home in El Reno. She was born Jan. 21, 1956, in California.