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Fixing the Mother Road

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Canadian County has a road to fix, a historic one at that.

The portion of historic Route 66 that runs along the south side of Fort Reno, 12 miles to the Cherokee Trading Post, is the responsibility of the county.

Route 66 west of El Reno

Fistful of qualifiers

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In what several grapplers termed a tough regional, El Reno High School’s wrestling team advanced five out of the Class 5A West Regional for this weekend’s Oklahoma State High School Wrestling Championships.

“Anytime you get to qualify for state, it’s a big honor. Making state around here is pretty hard,” said El Reno senior Kord LaFoe, one of EHS’ two regional champs.

Eight of the top 15 teams in the latest tournament rankings for Class 5A were sent to the West Regional, hosted by El Reno.

EHS wrestling_Law tries to turn Hardy

Cougars defeat NEO to retain league lead

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Just when the rest of the Oklahoma Collegiate Athletic Conference was poised to bump Redlands Community College women’s basketball team out of the top spot, the Cougars have responded with a three-game win streak to retain that lead.
RCC women’s basketball_Banks attempts baseline jumper

UC Lions Club hears from lawmakers

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The Union City Lions Club hosted a community forum recently with Rep. Rhonda Baker, Sen. Lonnie Paxton and Steve Carson from U.S. Sen. James Langford’s office in attendance.
Union City Lions Club members