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Holy Trinity track meet

The annual Holy Trinity Catholic School Track Meet attracted more than 350 participants from Holy Trinity, Sacred Heart, El Reno, St. Charles in Oklahoma City and St. John Nepomuk in Yukon.
Naomi Rother and classmates Freida Munoz and Kate Pinkerton take off

Sliced Burger Day banner

El Reno Fire Chief Jason Duff uses hand signals to guide the ladder operator into position to allow him to take down the Burger Day Festival banner over Rock Island Avenue that was damaged by high winds in April.
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April winds highest in Mesonet era

Opinions on Oklahoma’s weather are often more variable than the weather itself. Some Oklahomans will look back on April 2022 and remember the seven confirmed tornadoes that touched down, although that is still below the long-term average of 11.7 for the month.

Public Records - 5/7/2022

MUNICIPAL COURT Naomi Davidson, El Reno, failure to appear warrant, $295. Michael Everett Sweezy, Mustang, failure to appear warrant, $295. Thomas Morton, Calumet, failure to maintain single lane and driving under suspension, $570.

A Night Under The Stars

El Reno High School held its 2022 prom recently at The Festivities, located in downtown El Reno. This year’s theme was “A Night Under the Stars,” with 310 tickets being sold for the event. Students arrived for the Grand March which included a walk down the red carpet.
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Bushyhead memory to take center stage

Clara Bushyhead died in early January after battling cancer. She would have turned 58 in July. On Saturday, her life will be remembered and honored as the Main Stage at El Reno’s Burger Day Festival is dedicated in her memory.
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BlueSTEM students display Agri projects

BlueSTEM AgriLearning Center recently held its annual Agriscience Symposium at Redlands Community College. Established in 2015, BlueSTEM students have for the past several years displayed posters explaining their agriscience projects at the symposium and this year was no different.
Cayden Buckner uses a radio-controlled remote

Red Cross work allows EHS grad to help others in rough times

Being able to help people “on their worst day” is why Misti McClellan said it means so much to her to be part of the American Red Cross. A 1989 graduate of El Reno High School, McClellan serves as the Red Cross executive director for Central and Southwest Oklahoma. Her territory covers 17 counties.
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Glitz and glamour

El Reno High School held its 2022 Junior-Senior Prom last week at The Festivities in downtown El Reno. Students and their dates were treated to a red carpet experience during the Grand March. See Saturday’s edition for more prom photos.
Molly Carson and her date Kolt Glenn

Public Records - 5/4/2022

LAWSUITS U.S. Bank N.A. vs. Joanne Buchanan for $63,183.37 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage on Lot 12, Block 1, Paul Addition, Yukon. Cavalry SPV I LLC vs. Samuel J. Newill for $15,339.39 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.
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