Members of El Reno High School’s cheerleading squad performed their annual holiday dance routine during halftime of the girls and boys basketball games last week with Crossings Christian School inside Jenks Simmons Field House.
Plans are proceeding to build an estimated $50 to $55 million Canadian County Courthouse complex at the site of current county administrative and judicial offices.
Canadian County commissioners met with other county elected officials and department directors to discuss the new courthouse proposal. No action was taken.
The project will be paid using budgeted funds without asking voters to approve a tax increase, Commissioner Dave Anderson said.
WASHINGTON — The beat of drums echoed off the walls of the Department of the Interior auditorium as members of the Native American Women Warriors Color Guard moved toward the stage with tribal flags in hand.
It was the beginning of the Biden-Harris administration’s Third Annual Tribal Nations Summit, and more than a hundred Indigenous leaders from across the nation were gathered to hear the president’s plan for strengthening relationships with Tribal Nations and advancing tribal sovereignty and self-determination.
The historic Fort Reno Visitors Center, shown in this file photo, has received a $50,000 grant from T-Mobile.
The $50,000 grant will go toward replacing outdated windows to ensure the Visitors Center and Museum continues being enjoyed by frequent Route 66 travelers.
The project was submitted by the Historic Fort Reno Visitors Center and Museum.
Each quarter, T-Mobile awards 25 Hometown Grants to small towns with populations of 50,000 or less.
Several blocks of downtown Yukon were closed last week for the filming of a scene in an upcoming epic disaster film.
Yukon’s Main Street, between 3rd and 6th streets, was shut down after dark Dec. 8 as a second unit crew filmed a driving shot for the movie Twisters.
The movie’s cast and director were not present, according to unit publicist Amanda J. Brand.
No interviews or photos of the filming were permitted due to Universal Pictures’ “closed-set” policy and non-disclosure agreements.
High prices for conventional supplements have cattle producers scrambling to determine ways to reduce costs.
One of the ways to reduce costs is to improve feeding accuracy when providing winter supplements, according to the Canadian County OSU Extension.
The question is how accurate is your cake or cube feeder? All feeders will supply slightly different amounts of supplement and variability can occur between different feed types (blended, cubes, pellets).
Okarche High School November Students of the Month are Aldo Franco and Andrew Walker.
Okarche High School November Lion and Lioness are seniors Mason Magness and Kera Avilez.
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