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Two Canadian County rural water districts were awarded shares of Canadian County’s federal stimulus funding. The Okarche Water District will receive $136,619 and the Banner Water Authority will receive $180,795 from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).

LAWSUITS TD Bank USA N.A. vs. Andrea Bridges for $1,970.63 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Capital One N.A. vs. Roy Nelson for $2,404.76 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

El Reno’s Blessing Baskets helped some 300 families through the spring and summer with its Families with Children Grocery Distribution program. The organization will now turn its attention to the Fall Break Grocery Distribution as well as its annual Christmas program.

The United States Cavalry Association, which has its headquarters at historic Fort Reno, recently completed its 2023 National Competition at the fort.

Domestic violence is not confined to any group, but crosses all economic, racial, gender, educational, religious and social barriers.

For the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, Canadian County’s Expo and Event Center hosted 15 events that attracted more than 30,000 visitors from across the state and country. These events generated nearly $85,000 in rental revenue – exceeding projections.

El Reno's VFW Post 382 will host a workshop on how parents and guardians can better protect their children from online predators.

The Piedmont comprehensive plan for land use and infrastructure needs for the generations to come lacks something big, a resident said. “Where is the lake?” he asked.

It may look like a scene from the 1990 movie “Arachnophobia,” but in reality, the increased number of tarantula sightings simply means it’s mating season.

Advocates urged state lawmakers to consider bringing nuclear energy technology to Oklahoma as the federal government has set aside billions in an effort to incentivize expansion efforts nationwide. Local energy experts though warned embracing nuclear energy technology would increase utility rates.