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Redlands plays consistent; misses top ten at nationals

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Despite putting together four consistent rounds, Redlands Community College was unable to crack the top ten at the 2024 NJCAA Division 1 Women's National Golf Championships.

Navigating the Gold Course at the Duran Golf Club in Melbourne, Florida, Redlands placed 11th out of 15 teams with a 72-hole total of 1,302 – which was 134 strokes over par for the event.

“As a team our scores were pretty consistent all week. All the girls have been working hard and I’m really proud of all their progress.

Clara Peake (left) and Daniella Espinoza

Ground work

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El Reno High School's football team joined squads from Luther, Perkins-Tryon, Harrah and Putnam City West in a team camp last week in Harrah to wrap up its 10 days of spring drills.

 

Chiloh Whiteshirt finds some open room behind blockers for extra yards

C&A Tribes hold annual MMIP event

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With photos clutched in their hands and signs hanging on vehicles, families and friends of missing and murdered loved ones gathered to remember and honor their loved ones.

The Fourth Annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) awareness event and parade was held earlier this month at Concho.

The annual event, hosted by the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes MMIP Chapter, brings a spotlight on the tribal citizens who have either gone missing or have been murdered, some with cases still unsolved.

LaRenda Morgan speaks at the Fourth Annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons awareness event

Trio seeks District 2 commish seat from retiring Anderson

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An interesting race is developing as three candidates – two of them current Canadian County employees - look to succeed a retiring county commissioner.

Laramie Bryant, Josh Davis and Lacey Dawson want to replace longtime District 2 Commissioner David Anderson of Mustang. Both Davis and Dawson work for Canadian County.

Anderson is leaving office in December after deciding not to seek a fifth, four year-term.

Laramie Bryant

Mustache Bash another hit

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More than 1,000 fans flocked to the Denny/Crump Arena to watch the 12th Annual Mustache Bach.

The pro bull riding event came to El Reno for a third straight year.

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Honored on the hill

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El Reno High School’s girls basketball team, which won the Class 5A state title with a perfect 28-0 record, was recently honored at the Oklahoma State Capitol as guests of House of Representatives Rhonda Baker, Dick Lowe and Nick Archer.

The team was presented proclamations and senior members were invited down to the House floor.

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Wheels rolling again over Pony Bridge

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Vehicles are rolling again across the Bridgeport Pony Bridge.

A reopening ceremony with national, state and local officials was held earlier this month to officially rededicate the rehabilitated bridge to traffic.

The iconic bridge runs along Route 66 crossing the South Canadian River at the Caddo/Canadian County line.

Visitors walked the bridge prior to the dedication, talking with ODOT officials about the work done and visiting the information kiosk in the new parking lot.

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