Etta Dale Junior High’s wrestling team hosted its own tournament over the weekend, with the Indians grabbing the team title by a close margin over Mustang and Carl Albert.

El Reno rolled up 284.5 team points to win the championship, while Mustang was second with 275.5 and the Titans were a distant third with 216 points.

The event also served as the Suburban Junior High Conference Championship with the Indians earning that title as well over Carl Albert.

Del City, Western Heights and Noble were the other conference teams sending grapplers to the event.

If you are a Native American woman, statistics show your chances of being a victim of homicide are 10 times greater than everyone else who lives in the United States.

LaRenda Morgan fears one of her cousins may be one of those statistics. But her cousin has a name. It’s Ida Beard. She also has a family that loves her and misses her. Beard, 29, of El Reno, hasn’t been seen or heard from since leaving home one evening in June of 2015.

With football players having just one day of practice, El Reno High School wrestling coach Tyrone Lewis opted to trim down the annual Navy and White Ranking Dual to one combined night of 15 matches.

The teams were blended together of wrestlers from seventh grade and up instead of having two separate duals, one of junior high and the other varsity.

Funeral services for James Allen Moore were held Friday at the Cross Bridge Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Mark Fryar officiating. Interment was in the El Reno Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.

Jimmy was born May 28, 1933, in El Reno and was a lifelong resident.

He graduated from El Reno High School and was an Army veteran serving during the Korean War.

He was a locksmith and owner of JKM Inc. and served as mayor of El Reno for nine years. He was a member of Rotary and honored as an El Reno High School Distinguished Alumni.