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Canadian County’s new natural hazard mitigation plan is now in effect. Commissioners approved a resolution finalizing the document.

Five worn-out Canadian County sheriff’s vehicles are headed to Washita County to help train law enforcement personnel. Sheriff’s deputies have “run the life out of them,” Canadian County Undersheriff Kevin Ward, said, referring to five Crown Victorias.

Congressman Frank Lucas blasted the Biden administration after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a new proposal to regulate methane emissions.

The Oklahoma Independent Stockgrowers Association will hold its Fourth Annual Convention from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13 at the Frisco Center in Clinton. The keynote speaker will be Bill Bullard, CEO, R CALF, Billings, Mont.

In 2018, Oklahoma lawmakers approved hundreds of millions of dollars in tax increases, which officials said were necessary to significantly increase teacher pay and reduce the state’s teacher shortage.

LAWSUITS Crown Asset Management LLC vs. Melanie R. Feilberg for $1,363.41 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. Capital One Bank N.A. vs. David T. Hamilton for $6,448.18 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.

In a profession that involves backbreaking labor, life-altering financial decisions and the favor of Mother Nature, farmers and ranchers are especially vulnerable to mental health issues.

Last year’s Veterans Parade was full of patriotic entries. The 2021 parade and program begins at 3 p.m. in downtown El Reno on Sunday, Nov. 7.  

The parade is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m in downtown El Reno on Sunday, November 7.

Veterans Day, which is celebrated annually on Nov. 11, commemorates the hardworking men and women who sacrifice their time and put themselves in harms way to defend the country’s core values of freedom and opportunity.