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LAWSUITS Lakeview Loan Servicing LLC vs. Hellen R. Vann for $128,271.53 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage on Lot 11, Block 5, Summerhill Phase I Addition, Oklahoma City.

While some came to appreciate classic cars and pickups, others came for smoke, smell and noise. Even more came to race toy cars, while others simply came to cruise Route 66. Whatever they came for, everyone seemed to get their fill at El Reno’s high-octane A Small Town Weekend celebration.

Crime may not pay but it can be costly for offender and county alike. Canadian County commissioners last week approved the transfer of $50,000 to help cover inmate housing fees for the current fiscal year, which ends this month. The current fund for out-of-county inmates has been exhausted.

With a roster of 56 riders to serve, Savannah Station requires an army of volunteers. Last week, those ranks were bolstered by a volunteer orientation. Ten women and men learned about operations, procedures, and most importantly, safety.

High school students from Calumet, El Reno, Geary, Hinton, Minco and Union City will continue to receive free educational support from the Redlands Community College Upward Bound program with the renewal of the program’s federal grant funding for an additional five years.

STILLWATER – Empowering women and providing educational tools to help them succeed in their agricultural endeavors is the goal of the upcoming Women in Agriculture and Small Business conference slated for Aug. 4-5 in Oklahoma City.

It seems a campaign ad for Gov. Kevin Stitt’s re-election campaign has caught the attention of the Oklahoma County District Attorney.

The Joint Committee on Pandemic Relief Funding has approved six proposals to use American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. The six requests will move forward to the full Legislature when it reconvenes in special session later this month.

LAWSUITS OneMain Financial Group LLC vs. Jeremy S. McAbee for $8,984.67 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Best Oilfield Service Inc. vs. Richard McCracken for an amount under $10,000 for damages alleged to have occurred during an automobile accident.

The 24th Annual A Small Town Weekend, sponsored by the El Reno Cruisers, brought thousands of car enthusiasts to the city. See Saturday’s edition for more coverage.