April 2026

El Reno sweeps Spartans, jumps Midwest City in 5A-1 standings

Body OKLAHOMA CITY – Mixing together 14 walks with timely hits, El Reno High School’s baseball team earned its first District 5A-1 sweep of the season with a pair of run-rule shutouts over Southeast.El Reno defeated the Spartans in a doubleheader 14-0 and 11-0 to move over .
Austin Steffler (33) slaps the ball into the outfield

Cougars cap month with wins

Body Following a brutal non-conference schedule, Redlands Community College’s baseball team closed out the month of March on a hot streak with four wins in five outings.The Cougars are now 13-23 on the season but three of the four wins came in NJCAA Region 2, Division 2 play.

Linksters post top 15 finishes

Body Working through different lineups for the latter part of the season, El Reno High School’s girls golf team logged two top 15 finishes last week including a top five mark in its own event.
Radley Miller watches a putt roll toward the cup

Thinclads times better at Bridge Creek meet

Body Better weather conditions led to improved times for El Reno High School’s track teams at the Fifth Annual Bridge Creek Invitational.The El Reno boys took 12th place with four team points but had marked improvements in times.

Carol Lynn (Shoemate) Pitts

Body Carol Lynn (Shoemate) Pitts embraced eternal peace on March 29, 2026. Born Feb. 11, 1947, she was the beloved eldest child of William Shoemate and Mary (Legg) Shoemate Jackson.
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Winona Blossom

Body Funeral services for Winona June Goodbear Blossom will be held at noon Friday, April 3 at the Concho Emergency Response Center, followed by burial at the Concho Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.
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Public Records - 4/4/26

Body LAWSUITSMidland Credit Management Inc. vs. Kaitlyn McCann for $2,169.85 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.LVNV Funding LLC vs. Nicholas Short for $2,362.70 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Capital One N.A. vs. Brynn Ernzen for $2,776.