El Reno High School’s football team fell a win shy of making the postseason in 2024 but still put up some solid numbers.

Services for Sarah “Sally” Louise Lake will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27 at CrossBridge Church with Pastor Mark Fryar officiating. Burial will be in the El Reno Cemetery under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home.

Sally died Nov. 22, 2024, at Integris Hospice House in Oklahoma City. She was born Sept. 5, 1929, in Eureka Springs, Ark., graduating from Eureka Springs High School. She attended Peniel College (now Southern Nazarene University). 

Redlands Community College’s basketball programs swept a pair of home games before breaking for the Thanksgiving holiday.

See Saturday’s edition for a wrap-up of both games.
 

Wayne Freeman Knight, born June 12, 1935, in Geary to Andrew and Fannie (Whitener) Knight, passed away Nov. 23, 2024, in El Reno at the age of 89.

Wayne spent his early years growing up in the countryside near Geary before the family moved to Calumet. He attended a country school outside of Geary.