Congressman Frank Lucas blasted the Biden administration after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a new proposal to regulate methane emissions.
“While the Biden administration continues its heavy-handed, regulatory approach to combatting climate change, the real-world implications of President Biden’s new methane rule are simply a burden on America’s smaller domestic producers.
The Oklahoma Independent Stockgrowers Association will hold its Fourth Annual Convention from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13 at the Frisco Center in Clinton. The keynote speaker will be Bill Bullard, CEO, R CALF, Billings, Mont.
The cattle industry is in a significant state of change with many cattlemen experiencing financial stress, said a news release promoting the event. R CALF (Ranchers Cattlemen Action Legal Fund) has been providing national leadership supported by Independent Stockgrowers Associations in almost every state.
In 2018, Oklahoma lawmakers approved hundreds of millions of dollars in tax increases, which officials said were necessary to significantly increase teacher pay and reduce the state’s teacher shortage.
New figures from the Oklahoma State Department of Education show that approach did not achieve the promised results.
LAWSUITS
Crown Asset Management LLC vs. Melanie R. Feilberg for $1,363.41 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
Capital One Bank N.A. vs. David T. Hamilton for $6,448.18 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
Capital One Bank N.A. vs. Jeffrey Nichols for $2,159.61 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
Capital One Bank N.A. vs. Aura M. Ceballos for $1,529.71 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
In a profession that involves backbreaking labor, life-altering financial decisions and the favor of Mother Nature, farmers and ranchers are especially vulnerable to mental health issues.
The number of Oklahomans who struggle with a mental health condition such as anxiety or depression jumped 25 percent during the pandemic.
Last year’s Veterans Parade was full of patriotic entries.
The 2021 parade and program begins at 3 p.m. in downtown El Reno on Sunday, Nov. 7.
The parade is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m in downtown El Reno on Sunday, November 7.
Veterans Day, which is celebrated annually on Nov. 11, commemorates the hardworking men and women who sacrifice their time and put themselves in harms way to defend the country’s core values of freedom and opportunity.
While Veterans Day certainly is a chance to honor those who have donned the uniform during wars and military installments, it also can be a chance to recognize the unsung heroes of wartime - those who step into roles so that soldiers and strategists can focus their attention elsewhere.
By Jayla Hamilton
El Reno High School Junior
(Brian Rukes’ AP English 3 class)
Emma C. Niemann was in the Women’s Army Corps, also known as the “WAC” during World War II.
She was born Sept. 11, 1915, in Oklahoma. She attended Sunnyside Rural School and graduated from El Reno High School in 1935.
She was teaching home economics, typing and shorthand to high school students in Springer when she enlisted in the WAC department on Feb. 8, 1944.
Listed are the 44 El Reno Public Schools students whose names are honored on the Memorial Stadium Monument for paying the ultimate sacrifice from service during
World War II.
The alphabetical list includes ranks and service branches:
