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Supporters of the Canadian County Historical Museum were busy last week painting the historic Darlington Jail.The museum will be the focus of discussion for this month’s El Reno Now gathering.The event will be 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 24 at the Public Safety Center on Mercy Drive, just off SW 27th...

Three Redlands Community College employees were honored by the Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges (OACC) for their contributions to the college, and President Emeritus Jack Bryant was inducted into the OACC Hall of Fame.Peggy Clifton was named Outstanding Faculty Member, while Dana Hunka...

Redlands Regents are scheduled to meet in special session Wednesday at 9 a.m. to consider selling less than an acre of property that fronts Country Club Road.

The state’s wholesale pecan industry generates $23 million a year, and with the 2024 harvest on the horizon, Oklahoma pecan producers are preparing for a busy season.

MARRIAGE LICENSESCaleb Allen Gatz, 22; Raelynn Mishell Seward, 20.James Lee Cotton, 24; Alyvia Julianna Boniface, 23.Dakota Erik Akromis, 25; Emeri Berit Franks, 24.Steven Michael Patterson, 33; Amber Nichole Maxwell, 33.Oran Cyrus Laub, 30; Abigail Crystine Thomas, 24.Roper Alan Hargues, 30;...

When folks around here think of agriculture research, Fort Reno probably comes to mind.The USDA has been operating there for decades and recently has been making headlines because the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes continue to argue the land rightfully belongs to them.Congressman Frank Lucas...

The city of El Reno is stepping up efforts to deal with juveniles who go astray of the law in an attempt to create some “early intervention.”The city council voted unanimously Tuesday to enter into an agreement with the District Court of Canadian County that will allow the Municipal Court to assume...

Some 450 longhorn cattle breeders from 48 states came to Canadian County and spent four days here last week.

After 90 years, Bass Law is under new ownership.

The following is found on the website of the Canadian County Historical Museum:The El Reno Hotel was built on the southwest corner of Wade and Choctaw in 1892 by J.M. Kemp.