Logging its second highest single half scoring total of the young season, Redlands Community College men’s basketball team flew away from the Thunderducks of Dallas College Richland, 80-63.

The Cougars moved to 2-0 on the season despite hitting only 5-of-24 shots (21 percent) from the 3-point arc.

Redlands was 22-of-35 (63 percent) from inside the arc and closed the game shooting 46 percent overall.

Motorists coming into El Reno could be welcomed in a big, bold fashion if the city pushes through with proposed new entry and way finder signage. 

At a special city council meeting last week, City Manager Matt Sandidge asked elected officials to consider how new entry and way finding signs could impact the community, as well as those visiting. 

Canadian County will pay tribute to America’s military veterans with the 13th Annual Veterans Parade and Program.

Organized by the El Reno Chamber of Commerce, the event is set for 3 p.m. Nov. 10 in the downtown and will attract participation from throughout the county. 

Chamber director Karen Nance said the day will feature the parade as well as performances and awards following in the Centre Theatre, 110 S. Bickford. 

The Canadian County Fair Board has to fill a position that has been occupied for close to half a century after a longtime member retired from the volunteer board.

Dan Wedman of Calumet, who has served 46 years on the fair board, announced his decision during a recent board meeting.

Wedman started in 1978 and was board chairman for well over 30 years.

“Dan is irreplaceable,” fair board chairman Kelly Beck said.