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Two El Reno attorneys were recently elected to serve on the Oklahoma Bar Association’s governing board.

Jana L. Knott was elected to serve as the 2026 president-elect, and Kristy E. Loyall was elected to serve a three-year term as a governor representing Supreme Court Judicial District 9, which consists of Caddo, Canadian, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Kiowa and Tillman counties. They will be part of the OBA’s 17-member Board of Governors, which meets monthly and governs the association.   

In October, the Children’s Justice Center celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Fort Reno Adolescent Center and behavioral health programs.

The Fort Reno Adolescent Center is a 12-bed residential treatment program serving youth ages 13 to 17 who are struggling with substance use. For two decades, the program has made a meaningful difference in the lives of young people in Canadian County, providing essential treatment and support during a critical stage of development.

After marking its eighth consecutive semester of enrollment growth this fall, Redlands Community College is opening enrollment for spring and summer classes.

The continued increase in enrollment highlights the college’s strong academic programs and its commitment to providing accessible, high-quality education.

“Our continued growth shows that students recognize the value of an education that leads directly to career opportunities,” said Redlands President Jena Marr. 

El Reno High School October Students of the Month are Jayleen Reyes, Isaac Miller, Melany Mendoza, Gavin Basler, Mary Gonzalez, Garrett Wells, Katie Castanon and Hezakiya Satepauhoodle.

Riverside recently celebrated basketball homecoming with victories against the Friend Falcons.

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Applied Industrial Technologies vs. Hive Service Group LLC for $54,584.59 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Accelerated Inventory Management LLC vs. Ngoc Nguyen for $18,556.56 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

First National Bank of Omaha vs. Nicholas Gulley for $32,266.02 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

From the sidelines they supported El Reno High School through the heat, rain and cold of the 2025 football season, but now it’s their turn to switch spots and take the field.

El Reno’s cheerleading squad will compete in the 2025 Oklahoma Secondary School Activity Association's Class 5A Game Day State Championships Saturday at Tulsa Union after placing 15th in the regional round.

It’s the second time in three years for El Reno to make state.

“That’s not bad at all and I’m very proud of the girls,” said EHS cheerleading coach Jacqueline Smith.

Both El Reno High School basketball teams were home last week for preseason scrimmages, with the boys hosting Putnam City.

The girls welcomed in both Edmond and Enid to the Jenks Simmons Field House Annex.