May 2026

EDMOND – Five errors over the first three innings tossed Union City High School into a hole it could not ascend in the semifinals of the Class A2 Oklahoma State High School Baseball Championships.Union City dropped an 11-2 decision to top-ranked Rattan in just its second state semifinal appearance...

A controlled fire in downtown El Reno did more than heat the grill - it helped ignite the success of the 38th Annual Burger Day Festival.

Happy Mother’s Day, Momma! I hope the Thunder wins it all again just for you! I love you!

A reminder, the National Letter Carriers Food Drive is this Saturday, May 9. El Reno residents wishing to contribute are asked to have a plastic bag filled with non-perishable foods by their mailbox by 9 a.m. that day.

Having won five state championships, logged 436 career victories and a .752 winning percentage, Jenks Simmons can arguably be called one of El Reno High School’s greatest coaches.Yet that success did not happen overnight for the Hall of Fame skipper.

The 38th Annual Burger Day Festival hit the ground running May 2. Participants walked or ran in the 13th Annual Wesley United Methodist Church’s Bun Run. Forty-five adults and children circled the neighborhood on the one-mile fun walk.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In April the U.S. Army announced its Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft to be named the MV-75 Cheyenne II during the Army Aviation Association of America’s annual conference.The MV-75 Cheyenne II represents a new era of Army aviation, with capabilities that far exceed the current...

As in Joe’s most recent recording – Changes - which he finished writing on Thanksgiving 2025, he traded his worn-out body for his angel wings on May 4, 2026, at 8:33 a.m. at home, surrounded by family. Joe was born August 7, 1956, in Stuttgart, Arkansas, to Joe and Betty Rubach Haller.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Aided or not by a gusting south wind, Santa Fe South showed why it is the top-seeded team in the bracket, defeating El Reno High School’s girls soccer team 6-0 in the knockout round of the Class 5A playoffs.El Reno, the fourth seed from District 5A-2, closes its season with a 6-8...

El Reno High School senior Juliana Thomas recently signed with Connors State College for basketball.