El Reno High School senior Jayda Cook will be competing this weekend in the 2025 Oklahoma Girls Powerlifting State Championships in Durant.

Cook placed third in her weight division at the North Regional with lifts of 285 pounds (squat), 155 pounds (bench) and 315 pounds (deadlift) for a 755-pound total.

Graveside services for William Wing Madbull, known as “Bill Chin,” were held Wednesday, Feb. 26 at the Concho Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.

Bill died Feb. 16, 2025, at his home in Oklahoma City.

He was born April 22, 1962, in El Reno.

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Capital One N.A. vs. Tasha Rodgers for $2,545.66 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Synchrony Bank vs. Clyde Percy for $2,578.39 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

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Taking the first step toward defending its Class 5A state title, El Reno High School’s girls basketball team used seven first-period steals to gain a lead and run away from Western Heights.

The 61-16 victory over the Jets came in the semifinals of the 5A West Region 2 Championships at Jenks Simmons Field House and snapped a two-game losing streak for El Reno.