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El Reno High School student Garrett March launches a kickball so hard that his shoe flies off in the process during a game at the Central Grounds last week.

The Rustic Rebel Barn Sale will be held Dec. 8 and 9 at 4011 Radio Road. Mary Wright coordinates the sale that offers an array of antiques and handmade items. This is the second year for the colorful event that also features concessions provided by Mount Zion Methodist Church.

OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma has become the first state in the nation to require a work zone safety and first responder safety course for teen drivers.

A state office tasked with awarding millions of dollars in federal money to increase access to high-speed Internet services has been flooded with applications.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma lawmakers are struggling to regulate the artificial intelligence industry even as interest in the technology and its availability continues to grow.

The 2018 Farm Bill expired on Sept. 30, 2023, as government officials focused on passing a 45-day continuation of the federal budget.

LAWSUITS Hickman Quality Restoration Inc. vs. Kassy Medina for $20,277.93 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Jessica Coffing vs. Geffrey Welsh for an amount in excess of $75,000 for injuries and damages alleged to have occurred during an automobile accident.

Next week’s El Reno Now Breakfast will feature information and discussion about the upcoming construction of the roundabout. Representatives from the engineering firm Freese and Nichols are scheduled to provide an update on the status of the roundabout to be built at U.S. 81 and SH 66.

El Reno High School’s cheerleading squad held its annual youth cheer clinic last week with 92 youth in grades pre-kindergarten through fourth learning a dance routine as well as a cheer.

A nonprofit group’s effort to save the old Canadian County Jail passed a major hurdle last week when Canadian County commissioners approved a new lease for the historic site.