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LAWSUITSPCA Acquisitions V LLC vs. Tamie Renbarger for $13,913.43 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.MidFirst Bank vs. Robert Rector for $243,601.85 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage on Lot 1, Block 1, Skyline Trails Section 1,...

A restored Douglas DC-3 named the Flabob Express rolls down the runway at the El Reno Regional Airport last week after touching down on a cross-country flght from its base at Flabob Airport in California.The plane was on its way to the famed EAA AirVenture Oshkosh.

El Reno City Council voted 4-1 to move forward with demolition of a house on Townsend Drive after the owner failed to make improvements.The action came at last week’s council meeting, where the decision was also made to move forward with water and sewer improvements to the downtown prior to a major...

Canadian County sheriff’s deputies will soon be able to scan fingerprints in the field, thanks to a Safe Oklahoma grant through the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office.The Canadian County Board of Commissioners approved the grant to purchase three portable fingerprint scanners, three portable radios...

Victims of sexual assault and domestic violence in Canadian County soon may no longer have to leave the county to receive forensic medical examinations.The Canadian County Board of Commissioners last week approved a $662,324.30 federal grant agreement with the Cardinal Point Public Trust to...

El Reno’s River Oaks Skilled Nursing & Therapy has earned the 2026 Silver – Achievement in Quality Award from the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), a national honor recognizing long-term care providers that demonstrate excellence in quality...

The Canadian County Sheriff’s Office has announced that Deputy Sgt. Preston Hodge has been recognized as the recipient of the Top Seizure Award for the largest fentanyl seizure reported to the National Seizure System during 2025.During a criminal interdiction traffic stop, Sgt. Hodge seized 79...

OKLAHOMA CITY — A transportation network plans to propose a new sales tax next year to pay for a expanded commuter rail service in the Oklahoma City metropolitan area.

LAWSUITSWilmington Savings Fund Society vs. Dustin Houston for $186,386.16 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage on Lot 13, Block 14, Redstone Ranch Phase 4 Addition, Oklahoma City.The First National Bank and Trust Company of Chickasha vs. Debbie Craig for...

One of the most unique educational opportunities for high school students in Canadian County, housed at historic Fort Reno, will not be offered for the 2026-27 academic year.During the July meeting of the Redlands Community College Board of Regents, RCC President Jena Marr said the college was...