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On Tuesday, Canadian County commissioners ordered a burn ban effective immediately, but Mother Nature’s winds didn't heed the order in time to stop a large pasture fire.The outdoor burn ban is in effect until Monday, March 23 when commissioners will reassess the situation at their regular weekly...

Sue Bear said she thought she smelled something, but she was tired. It was Sunday night. It had been a long week.“I just pulled my shirt over my nose and went back to sleep,” she said.

El Reno’s former mayor, Matt White, was heard bragging about his wife’s goulash recipe.When I found out about it, of course I had to contact Elisha White and get the recipe. She laughed and said it’s a Bobby Deen recipe, but it turns out great every time.Thanks for the recipe, Elisha (and Bobby.) 

Canadian County will work with federal immigration authorities on “certain immigration enforcement” functions, but will not be going into schools or doing so-called “roundups” looking for those who may be in the country illegally.Undersheriff Kevin Ward shared information about the plan with county...

The future of historic Route 66 west of El Reno was discussed when a couple dozen people gathered to learn about planned improvements to a local stretch of the Mother Road.

The Canadian County OSU Extension Office will offer a Wheat Production and Marketing meeting on Wednesday, March 25.The program will be held at the Education Building, 220 N. Country Club Road.

The Oklahoma congressional delegation’s wealth lies not so much in stocks and bonds as it does in real estate and personal business interests that range from consulting firms to agriculture to McDonald’s franchises.A NOTUS analysis of the Oklahoma delegation’s most recent annual financial...

OKLAHOMA CITY — In conjunction with the 20th anniversary of the Oklahoma History Center, the public is invited to a unique architectural tour of the building on Thursday, April 2 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.The tour will highlight aspects of the creative process and design.

Cities and states are filing lawsuits and scrambling for alternative sources of money as the Trump administration seeks to shut off the federal funding spigot for biking and walking trails.

STILLWATER — The Dietary Guidelines for Americans have provided nutritional guidance since 1980.The latest guidelines continue to provide the public with research-based information to help people of all ages make healthier food and beverage choices.