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Tinker Federal Credit Union vs. Amy L. Mullins for $8,122.23 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Tinker Federal Credit Union vs. Justin M. Martinez and Ashtyn M. Martinez for $5,040 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

World Acceptance Corporation vs. Anthony J. Teeters and Ann M. Teeters for $1,660 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Midland Credit Management vs. Wendy Pierce for $2,729.68 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Cheyenne and Arapaho Gov. Reggie Wassana said he was pleased with the response of Congressman Frank Lucas when the pair recently discussed the idea of Fort Reno being transferred back to the Tribes. While Lucas made no promises, Wassana said the meeting was productive.

Wassana met with Lucas recently in Washington, D.C.

“I was very appreciative of the congressman’s openness to listen,” said Wassana.

He said he believes Lucas was sincere in hearing out the reasons why the C&A believe the land should be returned to tribal ownership.

The 67th Annual Canadian County Free Fair will be presented Aug. 23-28 at the new Canadian County Expo and Event Center, 3001 Jensen Road East.

“I see this fair as a huge draw,” Canadian County Fair Board Secretary Brad Tipton said.

“People are looking to get out and go and do. And our fair this year will provide plenty for them to do!”

Canadian County’s new fairgrounds complex is off Jensen and Alfadale roads, just south of Interstate 40 and east of U.S. 81.

Having been an upper echelon kicker in high school, college and then professionally, it didn't take A.J. Haglund long to figure out that his oldest son was a chip off the old block.

What took the El Reno native by surprise was the sport in which Brecken is excelling – golf.

“I couldn’t play a lot of golf in high school because of soccer. He (Brecken) started when he was 3 years old. I could tell he had a pretty good swing so we started getting him into tournaments when he was 5 and he’s already had two hole-in-ones since then.

For a third straight year, a grant from the Ashbrook Foundation along with funds from other community partners will allow the district to provide free school supplies to its more than 3,000 students.

El Reno Public Schools Outreach Director Brooke Robertson said the total cost for the supplies was more than $48,000.

Classes for El Reno Public Schools are set to begin Thursday morning for the 2021-22 term.

The Oklahoma Aeronautics Academy will host an open house on Saturday, Aug. 14 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the El Reno Regional Airport.

Veteran aviator Ken Larcher is the owner and instructor at the flight school.

The day will feature burgers and drinks, as well as chances to win free simulator flights and actual flight lessons.

A paper airplane contest will be part of the festivities and the El Reno Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon-cutting for the new business.

For more information, call 405-693-3011.

A Canadian County trust has set aside $165,000 to acquire six more acres of property for a sewage lagoon adjacent to the new Canadian County Expo and Event Center.

The Canadian County Public Facility Authority (CCPFA), comprised of the three county commissioners, are due to close soon on this real estate purchase near the northwest corner of Alfadale and Jensen roads, just east of the El Reno city limits.

The $165,000 amount covers the price of the land plus closing costs, said District 2 Commissioner David Anderson.

LAWSUITS

Capital One Bank N.A. vs. Austin H. Bevill for $6,165.33 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Capital One Bank N.A. vs. Angelica A. Borunda for $7,582.98 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Capital One Bank N.A. vs. Susan Bollinger for $4,173.23 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Capital One Bank N.A. vs. Crystal Calloway for $5,594.08 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.