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A technology firm based in Las Vegas, Nev., has partnered with Lucky Star Casino to donate equipment to help keep El Reno children safe from COVID-19 eConnect has partnered with Lucky Star Casino to provide innovative COVID-19 thermal camera solution eClear™ to public schools in the Cheyenne and...

LAWSUITS Celina Altamirano vs. Andrea West for an amount in excess of $10,000 for injuries and damages alleged to have occurred during an automobile accident. Lila Land Company LLC vs. RJR Trucking LLC for $19,950 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

The second installment of El Reno Live brought more breaking news as Mayor Matt White said another truck stop is coming to I-40 and Radio Road. He said also there are some “major” industrial projects looking to possibly locate at the El Reno Regional Airport.

For three straight days last week, El Reno Public Schools sent students and faculty members into quarantine due to cases of the coronavirus.

MaCrae Putnam is stitching together what she believes could be a colorful event for downtown El Reno. The owner of Make it Sew has organized a Quilt Walk for the downtown area. The three-day event is set for Oct. 15-17 and it’s expected to attract quilters from throughout the region.

The man charged with leaving his young son to die in a pickup on an August day in 2018 will be sentenced for his crime after waiving his right to a jury trial. Adam Kolar is charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 3-year-old son, Ryker.

Tucked away in south Tulsa, on a street where residential homes have mostly been converted to commercial businesses, sits Sangha (pronounced SAHN-guh, Sanskrit for community). Sangha is a sober-living house that typically houses around six men working to kick addiction.

LAWSUITS Jefferson Capital Systems LLC vs. Scott Myrick for $30,843.96 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Crown Asset Management LLC vs. Joseph Sossamon and Brenda Sossamon for $10,426.86 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Etta Dale Junior High has another case of COVID-19, this time after a coach reportedly tested positive, possibly impacting as many as 90 students and two staff members. “It does seem like Etta Dale is the center but there is no reason for that.

Editor’s Note: This free story is courtesy of the El Reno Tribune and the City of El Reno. The success of El Reno’s own Smoke on the Water has caught the eye of the Southern Drag Boat Association in the past and now one of the nation’s premiere racing leagues is coming to town.