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Commissioner Marc Hader said he will seek an additional term for the office of Canadian County Commissioner District 1. The area covers central and northeastern Canadian County, including all or parts of Piedmont, Yukon, El Reno, Okarche and Calumet.

Statewide election activity officially begins at 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 13 when the filing period opens. Candidates for state offices file with the secretary of the state election board. Candidates for county offices file with the secretary of the county election board.

LAWSUITS LVNV Funding LLC vs. Randy Burington for $1,572.55 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. LVNV Funding LLC vs. Shanna Lopez for $2,993.30 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

A community meeting to discuss oil and gas drilling inside the El Reno city limits is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Public Safety Center on SW 27th Street.

The work of El Reno artists is being featured at the Redlands Community College Art Gallery. The exhibit, which includes the creations of 18 local artists as well as seven youth artists, will be on display until April 9.

First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) El Reno will host its annual Easter egg hunt on Sunday, April 10 beginning at noon at Frank Knight Park on the corner of Woodson and Williams. Refreshments will be provided for the children. The community is invited to participate.

Just before 1 p.m. Tuesday, a semi-truck got the load it was hauling stuck under the Union Pacific Railroad bridge that spans Sunset Drive. El Reno police said the driver of the semi was ticketed for failure to obey a traffic control device.

A Mexican fiesta will benefit Canadian County’s domestic violence agency. A Cinco De Mayo celebration will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 5 inside the Education Building at the old Canadian County Fairgrounds, 220 N. Country Club Road.

The Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women (OCSW) has selected eight women to be inducted into the Oklahoma Women’s Hall of Fame (OWHOF). The women will be honored at the induction ceremony on Friday, April 29 at the Omni Hotel and Resort in downtown Oklahoma City.

DIVORCES GRANTED Jessica Javene Livingston vs. Lee Daniel Livingston II. Angela M. Spencer vs. Christopher R. Spencer. Lillian Annette Skiles vs. Tryston Thomas Ware. Dustin Lee Robinson vs. Casey Dawn Robinson. Tomas J. Manske vs. Abbie B. Manske. Alyssa Kae Betts vs. Joshua Deon Betts.