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The El Reno Public School Foundation recently awarded 2021-2022 scholarships to El Reno High School graduates.

To fulfill a patient’s last request, the Redlands Community College Academic Team held a drive collecting teddy bears to give to all Russell-Murray Hospice patients.

OKLAHOMA CITY – The governor last week signed into law a bill that will get help to students in mental health crisis or who are considering suicide.

The Oklahoma Senate has voted to repeal one of the many tax increases imposed by the GOP Legislature during the administration of former Gov. Mary Fallin, tacitly conceding that prior tax increases are now contributing to the inflationary stresses harming working families statewide.

OKLAHOMA CITY – The governor last week signed into law a bill that exempts from personal property taxes livestock used to support a family, beginning in January 2023.

LAWSUITS Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Annette B. Wagner for $1,287.78 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Crown Asset Management LLC vs. Corey J. Beckman for $3,551.77 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

The Power of 100 Canadian County strikes again. This time the all-female organization that goes about the county helping not-for-profit organizations poured more than $17,800 into the coffers of El Reno’s Mobile Meals program. To say the recipients were thankful would be a grand understatement.

El Reno’s VFW Post 382 will coordinate Memorial Day ceremonies this year. Last year, the events were overseen by American Legion Post 34. The service organizations alternate each year. Nancy Salsman of the VFW said activity will begin on Saturday, May 28.

Etta Dale Junior High’s Amanda Little led her vocal music students in the production of “Into the Woods” that was performed at the Lincoln Learning Center the week before school ended.

A female detention officer faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted of having sex with a male inmate at the Canadian County Jail.