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Cassandra Landreth-Emmons, individually and as next friend of A.C. and S.C., minors, vs. Gwen Solamillo Alabata for an amount in excess of $75,000 for injuries and damages alleged to have occurred during an automobile accident.

Bank7 vs. Landrun Plumbing LLC for $18,806.97 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

U.S. Bank N.A. vs. Eric Boyd Newell for $107,427.29 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage.

El Reno Mobile Meals has established an endowment fund at the Oklahoma City Community Foundation to support its mission in perpetuity.

The invested endowment fund is a permanent fund that awards grants back to the organization each year to support Mobile Meals ability to provide hot lunches to those in need.

The fund ensures Mobile Meals will have a permanent source of funding every year.

Canadian County commissioners reinstituted a burn ban after recent storms failed to put a dent in dangerous dry conditions across the area.

“According to the drought monitor, we are in the second most severe level,” District 1 Commissioner Marc Hader said.

“As much as we’ve gotten some precipitation here, the vegetation’s dead and I think we’re in a hazardous situation.”

Emergency responders across southwest Oklahoma came to Canadian County to train so they can better serve their communities.

The Southwest Oklahoma Emergency Management regional workshop was held at the Canadian County Expo and Event Center, 3001 Jensen Road East. The annual training event was postponed from February due to a winter snowstorm.

A man who escaped in February from El Reno Federal Correctional Institution has been recaptured – and now faces additional charges.

Oklahoma City police officers and special agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation apprehended Bryan Scott Miller, 36, in Oklahoma City March 12.

Even before he was found, a federal grand jury charged Miller March 1 with escape from custody, federal prosecutors said.

The El Reno Masons provides funds to supply fire prevention booklets.

The National Fire Safety Council developed the Fire Pup Program, presented to many elementary-age children by local fire departments, to make them aware of fire danger. The booklets provide a fun way to learn fire safety.

Redlands Community College and El Reno Masonic Lodge 50 were among 26 higher education-business partnerships recently honored with the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education’s Regents Business Partnership Excellence Award.

The duo has long worked together to better the community, with El Reno Masonic Lodge contributing hundreds of thousands of dollars over the years.

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation’s annual Wildlife Youth Camp provides youth ages 14 to 16 an opportunity to explore careers in the world of wildlife and fisheries management.

The 2022 Wildlife Youth Camp will be held June 12-17 at the OU Biological Station near Kingston.

The deadline to apply is April 15. All applying potential campers must have been enrolled in school the previous year.

Parents would have an undisputed right to access their child’s school library records under legislation approved by the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

“I’m asking members to support me on this, to vote and stand with parents and say, ‘We’ve got your back. We believe that you are the responsible party for your child and that it is important that you have access to your children’s records and that you know that we support you,’” said state Rep. Sherrie Conley, a Newcastle Republican who is a former teacher and administrator.

MUNICIPAL COURT

Alvaro Stevan Monarez, Oklahoma City, failure to yield, $195.

Alfred K. McKay, Oklahoma City, driving without valid driver’s license, $252.

Tiara Ronja Ford, El Reno, speeding, $165.

Dustin Gene Basford, Spencer, expired tag, $130.

Amy Ann Goodwin, Okarche, driving under revocation, $395.

Ingeborg Maria Van Oss, El Reno, speeding, $165.

Antonio Verdell Hawthorne, Oklahoma City, failure to appear warrant, $295.

Cheyenne M. Yeakey, Yukon, failure to appear warrant, $295.