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Redlands downs top Region 2 teams in late-season title push

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Redlands Community College, the hottest team in NJCAA Region 2 women’s basketball, continued its climb toward the top of the standings after defeating the league’s top two teams.

The Cougars handed Murray State (63-59) its first NJCAA Region 2 loss and then went on the road to defeat Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (64-56) - ranked No.24 in the latest NJCAA Division 1 national poll.

Redlands has won seven games in a row to move to 22-4 on the year.

Haven Joseph attempts a blocked shot

Maple honorees

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Maple January Citizenship honorees are Dylan Dewberry, pre-kindergarten, Rylan Park, kindergarten, JJ Racca, first grade, and Mia Trujillo, second grade.

Also, Bentley Sneed, fourth grade, Douglas Bland, sixth grade, Easton Hughey, third grade; Case Elliott, fifth grade, Christopher Barker, seventh grade, and Presley Swigart, eighth grade.

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Riverside Citizenship

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Riverside January Citizens of the Month are David Whitlow, Piper Sneed, Avry Royse, Emma Royse, Dashawn Runnels, Hunter Elkins, Kyden Christianson and Andy Sharp.

Also included are Luke Hudelson, Lily Smith, Paisley Powell, Gavin Webb, Thea Sneed, Kaelyn Lloyd, Hawke Wooten, Vanelly Saldana, Leighton Lewis, Hector Garcia and Azayla Mitchell.

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Cougars take step back with losses to Murray State, NEO

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Redlands Community College men’s basketball team took a step back in late-season momentum following a home loss to Murray State and a road setback to Northeastern Oklahoma A&M.

The loss to the Aggies (79-74) and the Golden Norsemen (79-68) in Miami left the team with a 10-16 overall record.

The Cougars are 4-8 in the NJCAA Region 2 standings and remain tied for eighth.

Redlands scoring for the games was led by Damond Matthews with 30 points, nine rebounds and four steals.

Lamplighters OHCE holds meeting at Mount Zion

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Lamplighters OHCE of Canadian County met recently at Mount Zion Global Methodist Church with Carol Stine calling the meeting to order.

Donna Wehmuller read a devotional titled “Restoration.”

Maxine Little read minutes from the last meeting, with Patricia Morrison giving the treasury report.

A thank-you card was read from ICAN stating appreciation for the club’s support.

Wehmuller presented the leader lesson on “Scam Alerts.”

Public Records - 2/21/26

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MUNICIPAL COURT

Red Big Eagle, Calumet, speeding, $175.

Kassie Seeman, El Reno, trespassing on posted property, $295.

Thomas Kilian, Yukon, expired tag, $165.

Penn Pumah, Oklahoma City, speeding, $165.

James Reed, Oklahoma City, speeding, $165.

Irene Elorza Monsivais, El Reno, driving without license issued, $252.

Elias Juan Francisco, Oklahoma City, expired tag and driving without license issued, $417.

Asked Chiles, El Reno, trespassing on posted property, $295.

Melody Duty, Yukon, speeding, $165.

Superman to the rescue

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A 9-year-old boy was attacked by four large dogs.

Thankfully, Superman, or in this case, Ryder Watts was in the area.

Watts, a 16-year-old El Reno High School sophomore, was driving near the Jensen, Holbrook Circle area when he saw what was happening.

David Arndt and his son, Kaydayn present a gift to Ryder Watts, thanking him for his heroic actions