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Superintendent Matt Goucher said the upcoming bond issue in support of El Reno Public Schools will address “needs, not wants.”Goucher made the comments while addressing the El Reno Now audience at last week’s gathering.

Mayor Steve Jensen, left, applauds as Superintendent Matt Goucher presents Jana Knott with an envelope containing $725.The money was donated to the El Reno Public Schools Foundation from proceeds raised at the El Reno Now gathering. That’s Jason Looper, president of the foundation, looking on.

A charity golf tournament will directly benefit Canadian County’s child advocacy center. SPM Mathena’s Sixth Annual Two-Person Golf Scramble will be Friday, Sept. 26 at Crimson Creek Golf Course.

Emily Beesley is committed to helping grow Oklahoma’s economy - one small business at a time.Beesley, who was the featured speaker at the July 10 Yukon Chamber of Commerce membership luncheon, advises clients across Canadian County and five other counties as a business development adviser with the...

MUNICIPAL COURTDarien Fletcher Mann, El Reno, speeding, $165.Brian Arnold Jirak, Piedmont, dog at large, $145.Dylan Bryce Jiminez, Oklahoma City, failure to wear seat restraint, $20.Dakota Sean Adams, Elk City, speeding, $165.Colby Dean Hudson, El Reno, speeding, $165.Blake Austin Hillman, El Reno,...

The Filling Station at 120 S. Choctaw celebrated a “soft opening” the morning of May 3. Two months later, the level of activity at the restored Route 66 attraction has been rather eye-opening.

The Roman Nose sisters, Eryn and Violet prayed the Lord’s Prayer in traditional Native American sign language Wednesday morning at The Filling Station in downtown El Reno.The sisters helped open the celebration of the 35th Oklahoma Indian Nation Pow-Wow that runs this weekend at Concho.The event...

The Power of 100 Canadian County is a group of positive, compassionate, community-minded and generous women dedicated to supporting and making a direct impact in our county.Through the efforts of the members, they believe that when each one gives a little, together they can make a big difference. 

Canadian County appears to be making a significant difference in the lives of children and families involved in the child welfare system.Associate District Judge Bob Hughey said over the past year, 70 percent of children who exited Oklahoma Human Services (OHS) custody in Canadian County were...

The El Reno High School Band marched into practice mode this week, gearing up to perform during the upcoming school year.Band director Shane Johnson welcomed some 70 members, including those who will perform with the Flag Corps.