Oklahoma opposes EPA power plant plan
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is joining a coalition of 21 states fighting a proposed EPA rule which could have the impact of closing down fossil-fueled power plants in some cases.
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is joining a coalition of 21 states fighting a proposed EPA rule which could have the impact of closing down fossil-fueled power plants in some cases.
LAWSUITS
U.S. Bank N.A. vs. Marcia Frensley for $7,970.92 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
LVNV Funding LLC vs. Rebecca Shurrum for $1,448.50 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
LVNV Funding LLC vs. Camry McElwee for $1,122.73 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Brian Palczynsky for $5,180.98 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
Canadian County’s $20 million fairgrounds will soon be hopping with the annual free fair.
This will mark the third year the fair will be presented at the Canadian County Expo and Event Center, 3001 Jensen Road East.
Since opening in July 2021, the Expo and Event Center has remained steadily busy with event bookings.
The 69th Annual Canadian County Fair is set for Aug. 23-26.
Expo Center Director Mandy Davis provided information about the upcoming fair to Canadian County commissioners.
Citing the high cost and better use of taxpayer money, Canadian County commissioners agreed not to allocate funds to refurbish the historic county jail.
After reviewing two proposals from roofing contractors, construction manager Erick Westfahl said a proposed restoration/stabilization project, as recommended by an engineer, would cost $448,292. The preliminary estimate was $550,000 to replace the roof, shore up the structure and restore the exterior, along with sheathing, masonry repairs and sanitation cleanup.
The Canadian County Clerk’s Office has launched an effort to benefit citizens seeking public documents.
Two companies have submitted proposals for County Clerk Sherry Murray’s image scanning and enhancement project.
“My goal is to enhance all the images – your mortgage deeds, oil deeds, anything like that,” Murray said.
MUNICIPAL COURT
William Aaron Elledge, El Reno, driving under suspension and failure to appear warrant, $640.
Kaidence Madison Teel, Yukon, improper turn, $195.
Anthony Louis Bedoka Jr., Okarche, failure to appear warrant, $245.
Christofer Fernando Ortega, El Reno, driving without license issued, $252.
Jana Jean Stapleton, El Reno, dog at large, $145.
Robert Dale Pettersen, Yukon, speeding, $165.
Brittany Gonzalez, Hinton, failure to appear warrant, $245.
The El Reno Tribune’s Back to School section for 2023 contains the following:
Excitement for new school year never grows old
A Chick-fil-A restaurant is planned on South Country Club after the El Reno City Council signed off on zoning changes.
Note: This is the second article in an effort to look behind the scenes of how Canadian County law enforcement and other entities work to find and stop online predators of children.
There’s an old saying “It takes a village to raise a child.”
In reality, however, not every adult in those villages has the best interest of children at heart. In fact, it’s just the opposite – a dark sadistic opposite.
El Reno residents will get to weigh in on choosing a name for the walking trail at Lake El Reno.
The city council agreed to submit three names for locals to choose from. A social media poll will offer residents these choices: Lakeview Trail, Bison Trail and Sunset Trail.
The names were submitted by residents during an online contest put on by the city. Residents submitted possible names for the trail being developed around the lake. City Manager Matt Sandidge said more than 100 names were submitted. “Some of them were really good, some of them were not,” he said.