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Youth & Family Services will celebrate 50 years of service during an anniversary gala set for Friday, March 7 at the Palace Event Center, 2310 N. Banner Road.“A Black and Gold Affair” will benefit the charitable organization’s capital campaign, which is funding an expansion project at the Donald W....

Redlands Community College had a significant enrollment increase for the spring 2025 semester, with total head count exceeding 2,100 students.This represents a 16.1 percent increase compared to spring 2024 enrollment figures, college officials said.

An inmate has been convicted of a felony for having drugs at the Canadian County Jail.Yukon’s Megan Elizabeth White, 37, pleaded guilty Feb. 26 in Canadian County District Court to bringing contraband into a jail or penal institution.She received a two-year suspended sentence except for the first...

Champions were honored at the Canadian County Junior Livestock Show’s inaugural ag mechanics competition.The event was held at the Canadian County Expo and Event Center, 3001 Jensen Road East.More than 20 projects were exhibited at the inaugural event that helped kick off the 53rd annual weeklong...

LAWSUITSMidland Credit Management Inc. vs. Valerie Parker for $1,249.17 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Zachary Worrell for $1,169.28 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Justin Cole for...

Dennis Purifoy knows there is both good and evil living in the world around us every day.He’s seen it, lived it firsthand and now is telling his story to make sure that the next generation of Oklahomans never forget the events of April 19, 1995.Purifoy is one of the more than 600 people to survive...

A 24-hour holding center is being established that will benefit police officers in their interactions with Canadian County juvenile offenders.Commissioners, at their weekly meeting Feb. 24, approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will allow the Gary E. Miller Canadian County Children’s...

Canadian County commissioners have accepted a maximum guaranteed price of $223,625 for a remodeling construction project at the former Department of Human Services Building, 314 W. Rogers.The site will serve as the temporary Canadian County Administration Building during development of a four-story...

Applications for Oklahoma Farm Bureau’s 2025 Oklahoma Grassroots Rural and Ag Business Accelerators program are now open until April 4 for rural Oklahoma and agricultural innovators looking to develop their enterprises and deepen their business understanding.The program offers two distinct...

LAWSUITSCapital One N.A. vs. Deborah Freeman for $2,867.49 to pay a debt plus costs.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.Jefferson...