March 2026

Celeste Leonard Rule Nelson came home last week. The 1947 graduate of Sacred Heart High School, who now lives in Oklahoma City, came with family. They made a beeline to Johnnie’s Grill. It was there they met up with Brian Rukes and talked old times.

Canadian County lawmen have been involved in a couple of major drug incidents recently.

Families are invited to meet Arthur and receive a free book during a special visit from the Wesley Bookmobile on Saturday, March 14 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the El Reno Filling Station, 120 S. Choctaw Avenue.Arthur will be on-site to greet young readers and take photos as the Wesley Bookmobile...

Redlands Community College will host a weeklong esports camp this summer to offer young gamers an opportunity to develop their Marvel Rivals skills while building friendships in a supportive environment.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Gov. Kevin Stitt would have 30 days to appoint a new U.S. senator should Markwayne Mullin resign to accept a Cabinet position in the Trump administration.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Rep. Suzanne Schreiber, D-Tulsa, passed HB 4200 out of the Committee on Health and Human Services Oversight.

United States Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett did not envision a career as a judge.

EDMOND – The third time against archrival Carl Albert was almost the charm as El Reno High School’s girls basketball team had its season halted a win shy of a 16th trip to the Class 5A State Championships.Playing the Titans for a third time this season, El Reno dropped a 62-45 decision in the 5A...

OKLAHOMA CITY – Eight days after setting a new school mark with a fourth straight trip to state, Jacob Mayfield’s program again etched its name among the Chieftains elite.Calumet, ranked second in the state but holding the top seed, defeated No.4 Rattan 59-47 to win the 2026 Class B1 Boys Oklahoma...

OKLAHOMA CITY - When Okarche dropped three out of class games in December’s Tournament of Champions, many thought a weakness had been exposed that other Class A teams might exploit.The Warriors saw it as a way to grow tougher through adversity.“We took our chances at the TOC with 5A and 6A teams...