July 2026

Body WASHINGTON — The U.S. House approved a stopgap spending bill Tuesday that would keep the government up and running through the fall, sending it to the Senate, where lawmakers expect to rework the measure.

Body LAWSUITSPCA Acquisitions V LLC vs. Tamie Renbarger for $13,913.43 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.MidFirst Bank vs. Robert Rector for $243,601.

Body What does a professional athlete do when a career gets thrown an unexpected curve ball?Rhett Kouba found his answer with a change in scenery and job description as the El Reno High School alum attempts to work his way back into the ranks of affiliated pro baseball.

Body El Reno High School’s football team helped clean up debris from the shallow waters of Lake El Reno last week ahead of the Smoke on the Water Drag Boat Races.

Body El Reno High School’s softball program held a youth skills camp earlier this month.There were 74 girls from kindergarten through eighth grade taking part in the three-day camp.

Body A restored Douglas DC-3 named the Flabob Express rolls down the runway at the El Reno Regional Airport last week after touching down on a cross-country flght from its base at Flabob Airport in California.The plane was on its way to the famed EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.

Body El Reno City Council voted 4-1 to move forward with demolition of a house on Townsend Drive after the owner failed to make improvements.

Body Canadian County sheriff’s deputies will soon be able to scan fingerprints in the field, thanks to a Safe Oklahoma grant through the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office.

Body Victims of sexual assault and domestic violence in Canadian County soon may no longer have to leave the county to receive forensic medical examinations.The Canadian County Board of Commissioners last week approved a $662,324.

Body It is rare that I am truly mad about something (I mostly halfheartedly grumble), and I hardly ever discuss state and federal politics publicly.However, I cannot pretend like the Oklahoma governor’s ignorant and insensitive comments are truthful or OK.