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Water loss continues shutdown

Citing concerns with student and staff safety, both El Reno Public Schools and Redlands Community College closed their campuses for a second straight day on Thursday.
Jason Duff watches a spray of water shoot out of a hydrant along Jensen Road

Winegeart among winners in Republican runoff voting

Republican runoffs across the state Tuesday helped shape the future power balance in the State Senate, as Oklahoma Freedom Caucus co-founder and incumbent Sen. Dana Prieto was soundly defeated in the Tulsa area and another incumbent, Sen. Jack Stewart of Yukon, also lost his party’s November...
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Water main break forces cutoffs

Water service to businesses and residents south of Interstate 40 and west of U.S. 81 has been turned off as workers for the City of El Reno and volunteers search for a leak in a water mainline affecting a large portion of the town.Interim City Manager Ken Brown held a press conference Wednesday in...
Ken Brown (left) gives an update on the city’s water issues while Superintendent Matt Goucher, spoke on the district’s closure

ER police say no foul play suspected

El Reno Interim Police Chief Kirk Dickerson said foul play is not suspected in the death of a 24-year-old man.Dickerson said the body found Thursday morning is Mitchell Oliver of El Reno.
Kirk Dickerson (hat) listens to information being relayed while Capt. David Beaty takes a photo
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