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A three-time world champion barrel racer will be teaching the tricks of the trade during a clinic intended to help provide support for a local horse rescue operation.

Connie Combs, a seven-time qualifier for the National Finals Rodeo and a Women's Professional Rodeo Association champion, will instruct the camp on behalf of NEXUS Equine.

NEXUS Equine, 6808 S. Manning Road, was founded in 2016 and today cares for some 40 horses that were in danger of being put down because their owners could not afford to care for them.

OKLAHOMA CITY – After considering more than 40 candidates from across the nation, the Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board has voted unanimously to hire former Oklahoma State Rep. Mike Sanders as executive director of the Oklahoma Broadband Office.

“I’m honored to be asked to serve in such an important role to benefit the state of Oklahoma,” Sanders said.

At 1:32 a.m. and 1:37 a.m. on March 26, surrogate Kiley Wiewel Davis gave birth to Isaac Andrew Rasbold, 4 pounds, 12 ounces, and John “Jack” Ronald Rasbold, 4 pounds, 9 ounces.

Kiley then gave the identical twin boys to parents, Sarah Wiewel Rasbold and Stephen Matthew Rasbold. 

What a gift from God. Kiley is an angel. 

Maternal grandparents are Ronald (deceased) and Betty Wiewel.

Paternal grandparents are Brian and DeAnn Rasbold. 

Those students listed on the Maple third nine weeks A Honor Roll, front row from left, Sophie Tredway, Douglas Bland, Bryson Brandley, Cale Wedman, Ryker Penwright and Madison Basler; second row, John Prince, Paylynn Smith, Blayke Steinbruck, Halle Hunt, Rhett Davis, Drake Rosholt, Erica Niles, Charlee Charmasson, Andrew Eisenhour, Raina Crawford, Lyla Smith, Kinsley Bonilla and Abby Bass; third row, John Henry Von Tungeln, Kaelyn Racca, Zoey Pawnee, Raquel Seymour, Caroline Phillips, Payton Blagg, Gavin Basler, Ayden Overholser, Zuri Lewis, Hayden Rosholt, Lainey Rowell, Audrey Eisenhour a

Those students listed on the Maple third nine weeks A/B Honor Roll, front row from left, Kynlee Shamblin, Elizabeth Wilkerson, Brinley Porter, Sayler Story, Braelyn Hutchings, Braxten Birdsong, Marlowe Menz and Liam Brincefield; second row, Jaci Pitchford, Presley Swigart, Michael Cullen, Levi Bass, Hunter Lorenzen, Piper Siler, Kutter Bow, Jasper Whitman, Easton Horn, Addison Brandley, Grady Menz, Brennan Ayers, Makenzie Caldwell and Ayvah Fudge; third row, Kara Ellis, Katie Ellis, Emily Thompson, Jaden Smith, Joshua Bass, Christopher Barker, Brody Crawford, McCray Whitman, Addison Kennedy

OKLAHOMA CITY – It was a numbers game last week between El Reno High School’s girls soccer team and perennial powerhouse Bishop McGuinness, with the odds playing out in favor of the Irish.

The District 5A-2 front-runner took a staggering 29 shots at El Reno goalkeeper Bri Vickers en route to a 5-0 win over the Indians to remain unbeaten on the season.

McGuinness has won five straight matches over El Reno, with the five-goal margin being the closest in the streak. The Indians slipped to 3-3 on the season and 0-1 in the district standings.