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Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Efren Acosta for $844.37 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Steven Young for $1,018.34 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

Crown Asset Management LLC vs. Steven F. Jordan for $1,246.20 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

TTCU Federal Credit Union vs. Anthony E. Dykes and Jennifer I. Dykes for $6,358.59 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

After reading the new book by Maurice Johnson,“Dragonfly Summers, A Dream Before Tomorrow,” this is what one reviewer had to say about it.

“A statement not made lightly: Maurice Johnson may be the most positive-minded person I know. And certainly one of the finest artists. Look for the genesis of the two and you come up with Maurice’s epic, Dragonfly Summers, A Dream Before Tomorrow. An aching, meaningful recounting of life that inspires us to do the same.”

That statement was made by Al Mertens, a screenwriter and director.

Centre Theatre for the Arts, formerly known as the El Reno Community Theatre, put on its production of “Peter Pan and Wendy: A Musical” over the weekend at the Centre Theatre.

Due to a late cast change, the production was limited to one weekend.

The group’s next production will be “Making God Laugh,” set to run Sept. 15-18.

WASHINGTON – Skyrocketing inflation is costing Oklahomans thousands of dollars, according to the state’s junior senator.

U.S. Sen. James Lankford said Oklahoma families are paying more than $7,000 for the same products that they bought a year ago in the wake of the announcement that consumer prices rose to 9.1 percent in June, the highest since 1981.

For more than five decades, area high school students have been offered educational pathways including college prep or Career Tech.

Administrators at both Canadian Valley Technology Center and nearby Redlands Community College are now asking, “Why not both?”

The result is a new partnership between the two publicly funded institutions. CV Tech students can earn between 24 and 42 hours of block credit in qualifying programs.

From the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission

While commercial runways were nearly vacant during the early days of the pandemic of 2020-2021, staff from the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission were knocking on the doors of high school superintendents and school counselors across Oklahoma’s 77 counties, asking if they could visit about an emerging aviation curriculum available to their students.

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Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Autyanna T. Thompson for $1,900 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Thomas Young for $3,992.36 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Charles Shelburn for $1,825.55 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

LVNV Funding LLC vs. Robbin Long for $1,865.95 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

While the vision for ANCE Capital Group is global, the headquarters is Canadian County and the plan is to keep it that way.

Tyler Williams is the CEO and founder of ANCE Capital Group, an investment firm that literally has it roots in the I-40, Route 66 corridor between El Reno and Yukon.

Williams is part of the family that created CPI Pipe and Steel in 1981.

Quilting is a hobby that people might associate with grandmothers or older women, but the quilting world has changed.

People of all ages have started to pick up this hobby, and according to a study by American Patchwork & Quilting magazine, there are around 4.2 million quilters in the United States.

Plans are ramping up for the Galloping for Hope fundraiser for Savannah Station.

The event will be from 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 19 at the Palace Event Center in El Reno. The event is the main fundraiser for the therapeutic riding program located at 13420 Frisco Road.

“We started it many years ago, when the program started in 2013,” Executive Director Andi Holland said.

“We started it as a way to raise our budget. Even today, although our budget has grown exponentially, it brings in half of our budget.