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LAWSUITS Jeff Mason and Kenna Mason vs. Build Xperts LLC and Ovation Custom Homes LLC for an amount in excess of $10,000 for alleged compensatory and punitive damages.

As he opened his presentation on what Sunset Drive could become, Michael Hoffner encouraged members of the El Reno City Council and Municipal Planning Commission to “think big.”

With heavy voting expected for the June 28 primary, Canadian County’s elections chief hopes voters will heed her warning. “It’s a crime – no political materials are allowed inside a polling location or within 300 feet of the ballot box,” said election board secretary Wanda Armold.

Those infatuated with the supernatural should clear their calendar this weekend. Historic Fort Reno will open its gates for a Historic Spirit Tour, set for Saturday night. The event is a fundraiser for the operation of the Fort Reno Visitors Center.

Stacy Horner, Early Settlement - West Program director, is looking for individuals in Canadian County and the surrounding area who are interested in giving time to their community as a volunteer mediator.

Investigators with the Canadian County Sheriff’s Office arrested Richard Sharp, 58, at his Canadian County home on two counts of possession of child pornography.  Sheriff Chris West said Sharp possessed multiple images on his cell phone and computer of children being raped.

Planting for summer crops is finishing up in the Panhandle and southwestern regions following some much-needed rain, but drought concerns still remain.

Confucius Institutes, controlled by a Chinese government agency, once flowered on college campuses across the country, including at the University of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Attorney General John O’Connor has joined a national coalition of state attorneys general to oppose the Biden administration’s efforts to force schools to embrace transgender policies, including policies that grant male students access to girls restrooms.

LAWSUITS U.S. Bank N.A. vs. Coltan M. Middleton for $8,916.88 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Synchrony Bank vs. Zachary Myers for $4,285.50 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.