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Public Records - 2/4/2023

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LAWSUITS

Synchrony Bank vs. Donna Clark for $2,883.39 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Terri Hays for $2,497.48 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Brian Dennis for $3,424.15 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC vs. Shawna Stevens and Lane W. Stevens for $912.02 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Indians rest part of squad at Chickasha

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CHICKASHA – There is no reason to hit the panic button after El Reno High School’s wrestling team posted a seventh-place finish in the 2023 Chickasha Classic.

El Reno, which was bumped from the top spot in the latest Class 5A rankings by Elgin, did not take its full varsity squad to the event.

The Indians, who are now ranked second in the state, rested five starters including Dailey Jennings and brothers Foxx and Kyler Kurtz.

Spencer Davidson grabs an opponent by the waist as he sets up a throw

Okarche speech team nabs sweepstakes award in Alva

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Eight members of the Okarche High School Speech Team brought home Class 3A sweepstakes honors in the Alva Invitational Speech and Debate Tournament.

Senior Brody Sadler placed second in domestic extemporaneous speaking and teamed with junior Anna Shirey to place first in debate.

Shirey also placed first in original oratory and was a finalist in domestic extemp. 

Okarche speech team members_Feb 2023

Solansky, Davis take gold, ER girls place four in CHS Classic

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CHICKASHA – El Reno High School’s wrestling team placed four grapplers third or higher in the girls division of the 2023 Chickasha Classic, including a pair of gold medals.

Claire Solansky (115) took gold with a 5:24 fall over Santa Fe South’s Rubi Mendoza in the finals.

She posted a 3-0 record with falls over Putnam City’s Evelyn Gamas (1:12) and Westmoore’s Kyrstan Perez (0:53).

Hannah Koehn bumps heads with a Lawton wrestler

Maple Stars

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Maple School Stars of Honor, front row from left, Legend Gatz, Remi Story, Carson Smith, Luken Meschberger, Madalynn Whitman, Abel Overholser, Tyler Williams, Aniyah Chaffin, Addison Meschberger and Parker Tinsley; second row, Riley McKee, Sophie Tredway, Ellie Rose Von Tungeln, Elizabeth Eisenhour, Abby Bass, Brinley Porter, Cale Wedman, Jaci Pitchford, Paylynn Smith, Kennedy Prince, Otis Sears and Laken Meschberger; back row, Jack Hunt, Charlee Charmasson, John Henry Von Tungeln, John Prince, Jasper Whitman, Stoney Baker, Lane Hudson, Hayden Rosholt, Brody Crawford, Audrey Eisenhour, East

Maple School Stars of Honor_Feb 2023

El Reno duo earns 5A All-Star honors from Oklahoma Coaches Association

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El Reno High School’s football program had two players clear the first hurdle in the quest for a roster spot on the Oklahoma Coaches Association’s All-State Team.

Senior Ryan Sigler was named to the Class 5A All-Star Team as a defensive lineman, while classmate Evan Roman Nose was named as a defensive back. While neither player was named to the final West All-State roster, they are considered to be alternate selections.

The game is set to be played July 28. Open spots on the roster ahead of kickoff are traditionally filled off the alternate list.

Ryan Sigler blocks for running back Malachi Nicholson

Top students

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Riverside January Students of the Month, front row, Yitzel Casanova; second row, James Burke and Miguel Gonzalez; third row, Merijah Alexander, Brylee DuPris, Emily Saldana, Meghanne Madewell, Nyke Hatton, Jeremiah Castillo, Jackson Smith, Lathen Childers and Isaac Shropshire; back row, Charlotte Bradley, Kaelyn Lloyd, Ezekiel Lierle, Gavin Webb, Archer Kerr, Samuel Powell, Michael Smith, Harlee Johnson, Elijah Crites, Colten Barker and Gray Hileman. Not pictured: Alice Schumacher, Autum Owen and Tinsley Billings.

Riverside January 2023_Students of the Month

Poor shooting hampers RCC women in setback

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Hampered by a 31 percent shooting effort, Redlands Community College women’s basketball team dropped a 61-42 home game to Northeastern Oklahoma A&M.

The loss slipped the Cougars to 10-12 on the season and 3-5 in the NJCAA Region 2 standings.

Redlands was slated to play at Seminole State on Thursday before making up a home game with Northern Oklahoma College of Enid on Saturday, with tipoff set for 5 p.m.

Ibabella Stafford led the Cougars in scoring with 11 points