El Reno Regional Airport and Industrial Park is among the most used airports in the state of Oklahoma. Not bad considering there are 108 registered in the Oklahoma Airport System Plan.

Adam Fox credits the city of El Reno, the Airpark Authority and those airport managers who came before him for pushing the development of the historic regional airport.

Originally known as Mustang Field, the 698-acre airport in southwest El Reno was used to train young pilots for service during World War II. Ownership was later transferred to the city of El Reno.

Tradition is looking a bit different these days, but what’s important is that it's being kept. Wesley United Methodist Church is going ahead with its usual summer missions.

The Bun Run, an annual 5K event, normally coincides with Burger Day. With that event and many others canceled, the Bun Run has changed from a one-day event to an ongoing opportunity for runners to participate through August.

Rather than running as a group, participants will complete the race on their own schedule. Racers submit their time to receive a race packet, a T-shirt and a finisher’s medal.

Alison Toney took all the precautions as a nurse working on the frontlines in the fight against the coronavirus.

Still, she got sick.

Early in April, her recently acquired dream job turned nightmarish as she contracted the deadly coronavirus, which the World Health Organization says has so far infected more than 6 million people and killed hundreds of thousands in 216 countries and territories.

Toney, 25, of Noble, is thankful to now count herself as one of the millions of fortunate individuals to have recovered.

Constitutionally, this year’s session of the Oklahoma Legislature had to adjourn by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 29. But the session has been effectively adjourned for weeks, other than a single day when lawmakers returned to override gubernatorial vetoes.

When they effectively ended the session, lawmakers left with few accomplishments to tout, many meaningful reforms sidelined, and touting a budget the governor warns has set the state up for severe financial challenges next year.