June 2026

As the harvest for red winter wheat in Canadian County draws to a close, results are mixed in the quality and yield being delivered by farmers to area grain silos.“I would say there are probably 80 percent done,” said local farmer Nick Owen of the county harvest.Owen, who farms around 600 acres of...

Benjamin Kirsch with Oklahoma City-based Ignite Entertainment keeps an eye on the flames as he rolls a metal pole down his arm during the halftime performance at the 2026 Oklahoma Native All-State Football Game held at Memorial Stadium.

Redlands Community College announced that tuition and mandatory fees will remain unchanged for the 2026-2027 academic year, marking the ninth consecutive year without increases.

Rain and cloudy skies for much of the day did not keep visitors away from the 2026 A Small Town Weekend.The event celebrated the 100th birthday of both Route 66 and U.S. 81 that intersect and run through El Reno before parting ways.

The Canadian County Historical Museum is pleased to announce the opening of its special six-week exhibit, “Quilts of Yesteryear.” The exhibit opened June 6.

OKLAHOMA CITY – A federal indictment has been unsealed, charging Shane Michael Burgess, 24, of Mustang, with distributing a controlled substance resulting in death, said U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester.According to the indictment, on Dec. 12, 2025, Burgess distributed a substance containing...

It was another late night for Carson Holmes on the third floor of Legacy Hall on Oklahoma State University’s campus. Holmes, a sophomore landscape architecture student at OSU, was surrounded by crumpled-up piles of scratch paper.

LAWSUITSCitibank N.A. vs. Larry Guffey for $7,067.75 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Citibank N.A. vs. James Williams for $8,797.41 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Keeton Jones for $3,576.11 to pay a debt plus interest,...

Coaches for the West team in the 2026 Oklahoma Native All-State Football Game had several different personnel groupings named by the high schools in which players graduated.The one grouping called on the most in times of need had a familiar ring.“El Reno,” said coaches.A call answered by graduates...

Bringing the combat sport of martial arts and discipline, an El Reno man has opened what he intends to be a hub of activity for local families. Jim Kutscher has opened El Reno Jiu Jitsu, 1301 S. Choctaw. Originally born and raised in East Chicago, Ind., Kutscher moved to Colorado in 2015.