The city of El Reno will declare August as Oklahoma Indian Nation Month during an event set for 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 30 at The Filling Station Visitors Center, 120 S. Choctaw Avenue.
Mayor Steve Jensen will present the proclamation to the Oklahoma Indian Nation Committee in recognition of the cultural and economic contributions of the Oklahoma Indian Nation Pow-Wow.
The Romannose Girls by Buddy Bond Color Guard will perform.
Members have been named to four subcommittees for the new Canadian County Courthouse build.
Commissioners, at their weekly meeting July 21, voted 3-0 to approve all nominees. These stakeholders include current and past county officials along with other county personnel and citizens.
Canadian County CASA Inc. (Court Appointed Special Advocates) recently welcomed its newest volunteers.
Leilani Labourdette and Jimiesha Longerbeam made the extraordinary commitment to give their time to help abused and neglected children in their local communities.
Canadian County Associate District Judge Bob Hughey swore in the new volunteers on July 10. They have been appointed to their first CASA cases and are excited to become valuable advocates for children in need.
Two Canadian County homeowners were identified as alleged victims in a four-county investigation by the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office.
Ted Randall Webb, age 51, was charged July 18 with eight counts of Violation of the Consumer Protection Act and one count of pattern of criminal offenses.
The defendant is accused of bilking customers of his roofing business out of $59,272.53 over a five-month span in 2023. He allegedly committed criminal acts in Canadian, Oklahoma, Cleveland and Tulsa counties.
