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The 25th Annual A Small Town Weekend brought thousands of car enthusiasts of all ages to El Reno for three days of automotive-themed events such as car shows, burnouts and swap meets. See more with an event wrap-up in Saturday’s edition.  

Spreading a little kindness is the basic theme for El Reno Carnegie Library this summer. The official phrase is “Together We Can.” The goal is to bring the community together to help children have a safe and enjoyable summer.

Throughout his career, Redlands Community College President Jack Bryant has been an advocate of the community college system where he began his post-secondary educational journey, earning an associate of arts degree in General Studies in 1978 from Connors State College.

A woman, previously convicted of carrying contraband into the Oklahoma County Jail, now could face years in prison for allegedly trying to hide cocaine while serving time at the Canadian County Jail.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) and Tina Smith (D-MN) introduced the bipartisan Promoting Regulatory Independence, Mastery and Expansion (PRIME) for Meat Processing Act to foster greater tribal control over meat processing operations in Indian Country.

The Oklahoma Supreme Court has declared two state laws restricting abortion to be unconstitutional, citing an earlier ruling in which the court declared abortion is a right granted by the Oklahoma Constitution despite the fact that the state constitution contains no language directly or implicitly...

DIVORCES GRANTED Jerry Lee Fuller vs. Antoinette Marie Fuller. Sharon Rae Burgin vs. Allie Estel Burgin Jr. Kristen Marie Hovis vs. Mitchell Wayne Hovis. Jaime Michelle Wooten vs. Timothy Jason Wooten. Wendilyn L. Nixon vs. John E. Nixon. Samantha Wrisley vs. John Wrisley.

Mother Nature respected El Reno’s Memorial Day ceremony, holding off until the local tribute to America’s fallen veterans had all but concluded before rain began to fall. And a beautiful tribute it was.

The city of El Reno is expected to hold a special city council meeting June 8 to consider issuing a permit for the making of the film “Twisters.” City Manager Matt Sandidge said the city has met with representatives of the highly anticipated movie, scheduled for theater release in July of 2024.

An agreement has been signed, sealed and delivered to make State Highway 66 and Banner Road a permanent four-way stop. Canadian County commissioners unanimously approved a resolution to participate with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) in the four-way stop intersection project.