Birds need our help getting food through winter months
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We must spend the month of February dreaming about the arrival of spring which wakes the garden from its seasonal slumber.
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ER police arrest two for guns
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El Reno police began an investigation late last month after hearing gunshots coming from a neighborhood.
Owner cited after aggressive behavior by pair of dogs
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El Reno police on Jan. 27 responded to a call of two pit bulls running loose in a neighborhood.
Playing in the snow
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El Reno was blanketed with its first snow of the winter last week, with more than 2 inches falling which was enough to close schools for two days.
Vaping on the rise in El Reno schools
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It was a common sight in virtually every high school across America. A teenager would hide behind a door during recess, go into a bathroom or walk a short distance from the school on lunch break to light up a cigarette.
Now, it’s the same story but in a different form — an electronic one.
At various El Reno schools, kids have been caught vaping on numerous occasions. Every so often, the devices even contain THC, the psychoactive compound of marijuana.
El Reno girls cold shooting in third period allows top-ranked Piedmont to stave off Indians upset bid
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In a game which played a huge part in determining the 2020 Suburban Conference Championship, El Reno High School’s girls basketball team let a huge opportunity slip through its grasp.
Trailing top-ranked Piedmont by 13 at halftime, El Reno went on a 7-0 run to start the third period before the Indians offense hit a brick wall that eventually led to a 53-40 loss.
“I think we let the officiating bother us. Piedmont gave us chances but we have got to put the ball in the hole.
Scram ’Cats
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Junior Darius Moore made a basket and free throw with 13.5 seconds left to help El Reno High School’s boys basketball team snap a three-game losing streak with a 44-38 win over Piedmont.
However, the three plays that preceded Moore’s clutch delivery were equally important for the Indians, who were looking for their second win in Suburban Conference action.
With El Reno holding a slim 40-38 lead, Piedmont missed two shots at either a tie or the lead before EHS post player Kolton Hunt pulled down a rebound.
Night to Shine on Friday
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The second annual El Reno Night to Shine Prom will be held Friday evening at the Lincoln Learning Center.
The event is a way to honor those with special needs by giving them a prom night complete with dancing, music, sharp clothes and lots of fun.
Created by the Tim Tebow Foundation, Night to Shine is celebrated in 24 countries with an estimated 10,000 honored guests.