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Despite reforms, high caseloads stress public defender system

6 years ago By Trevor Brown - Oklahoma Watch

Body Kevin Finlay didn’t have long to discuss a legal strategy. The court-appointed defense attorney spoke quietly with his client as they huddled in a Cleveland County courtroom Thursday. In less

Stitt cracks down on federal grants that lead to spending hikes

6 years ago By Ray Carter - Center for Independent Journalism

Body One agency’s use of federal grants led to diversion of a half-million dollars in state appropriations this year to replace those funds when the agency lost the grant. To prevent

El Reno Police Reports

6 years ago By News Staff

Body • Sept. 23: A vehicle was pulled over for an improper tag. The male passenger had a warrant for his arrest. He allegedly resisted officers as he was pulled from the

Body The Memorial Stadium Rededication Ceremony kicked into gear on Friday. After more than 20 months of eager anticipation by virtually all of the community, the massively ambitious project was finally finished.

High and low sounds

6 years ago By Glen Miller

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Group focused on city's growth

6 years ago By Shane Smith

Body The city of El Reno has some big plans on the horizon. But if you listen to what some say, those plans may end up becoming larger than imagined. Last

Funding for family center gets attention

6 years ago By Chris Eversole - The Yukon Review

Body Funding a Family Justice Center will be tough, but the effort is essential. That’s what a group working on ways to fund the project concluded last week. “This is really

A to Z on anti-bullying

6 years ago By Shane Smith

Body An anti-bullying music video was created at El Reno High School over the weekend. An Oklahoma band known as A to Z received permission to make the video at the

El Reno to rededicate Memorial Stadium

6 years ago By Shane Smith

Body What started as a high school project has been transformed into a one-of-a-kind community-wide event. The rededication of the El Reno High School Memorial Stadium on Friday is likely something

Students can compete for scholarships in VFW essay contests

6 years ago By News Staff

Body Commander Stacy Reddig of VFW Post 382 announced two essay contests will be available for local students to compete with the chance to win prizes and substantial college scholarships. The