Centre Theatre for the Arts will present Christmas at the Centre 2025, a celebration of one of El Reno’s most cherished holiday traditions.
This festive event brings together talent from El Reno and the Oklahoma City metro, a timeless Christmas tale and a heartwarming story in one evening.
This year’s production features a cast of performers who will fill the historic Centre Theatre stage with the magic of Christmas.
Give the gift of health and wellness with a Redlands Community College Fitness Center limited-time offer for new and renewing members. Get four months for the price of three when you join or renew your membership between Dec. 1 and Dec. 12.
WASHINGTON — The Oklahoma National Guard is preparing to send approximately 160 guardsmen to Washington, D.C. this week to “supplement the D.C. National Guard” for a 90-day deployment.
This influx of troops comes less than a week after two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot while on duty in Washington.
STILLWATER – The holiday season can add stress to a household budget that may already be stretched thin. However, with careful planning and thoughtful spending, families can create lasting memories without breaking the bank.
The third annual Transition Thanksgiving Luncheon held recently featured traditional thanksgiving fare prepped and made by El Reno Public Schools Transition members.
This included making a list of foods, creating a budget, grocery shopping, prepping, cooking and serving.
Lamplighters OHCE of Canadian County met recently at Mount Zion Global Methodist Church, with Carol Stine opening the meeting.
Donna Wehmuller read the history of the hymn “It Is Well With My Soul” and played a recording of the hymn.
Maxine Little read minutes from the last meeting, with Patricia Morrison giving the treasury report.
Election of officers was held, with officers remaining the same.
Little gave a report on the executive meeting held in October.
A young El Reno High School wrestling team, which started four freshmen, kicked off the 2025-26 dual season last week by rallying from 10 points down to defeat Watonga.
El Reno posted a 58-21 victory by winning seven of the eight weights settled on the mat.
Both teams forfeited four weights with the Indians getting free wins from Zackary Pannell (165), Whylee Towns-Marquez (190), Turner Richardson (215) and Nick Mitchum at heavyweight.
Fast starts have been a key element to the success of El Reno High Schools girls basketball program under head coach Jennifer Douglas.
Last week the Indians, the two-time defending Class 5A state champions, kicked off the 2025-26 season with a 47-33 road win over the Lawton Wolverines.
It’s the eighth time in 10 years with Douglas at the helm for El Reno to win its season opener and the seventh in a row.
The only losses were to Piedmont (51-49) in 2016, Douglas’ first year, and to the Wildcats two years later by 16 points.
