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El Reno police are letting the public know there is a phone scam going on that has their attention. Assistant Police Chief Kirk Dickerson said residents have reported receiving fraudulent phone calls from individuals impersonating the El Reno Police Department.

El Reno High School baseball player Leighton Wedman gulps down a cup of sports drink on a hot afternoon during a recent home game at the Hub Reed Complex.Weather forecasts for the week call for temperatures in the 70s and 80s but chances of rain through the weekend and on Tuesday.

East and westbound I-40 will narrow to one lane in both directions near US-281 Spur just west of El Reno for bridge construction through mid-May. Drivers should expect delays and consider alternate routes.

As rent prices continue to climb across Oklahoma, many Cheyenne and Arapaho families are feeling the strain of finding safe, affordable places to live.

Call it a Legismander. Or a ReferendamanderEither way, Republicans in the Legislature are trying to force state questions onto a likely GOP-heavy August primary runoff ballot. Some of them are pet projects of outgoing Gov. Kevin Stitt, who is in his second and final term.  

In 1998, four major tobacco companies agreed to a settlement with 46 states, including Oklahoma. The tobacco companies promised to pay participating states at least $206 billion over the first 25 years in exchange for those states dropping litigation against the tobacco companies.

MUNICIPAL COURTKeith Lehr, Oklahoma City, failure to stop at stop sign, $165.Tanye Morgan, Indianapolis, speeding, $245.Kwame Scott, Oklahoma City, expired tag, $165.Donte Chattman, Oklahoma City, expired tag and transporting open container of liquor or alcohol, $515.Uriel Moreno Acosta, El Reno,...

UNION CITY – Third baseman Kyah Baker snagged a game-sealing pop-up with two runners on base as Calumet High School’s slow-pitch softball team defeated Class 2A’s ninth-ranked Union City, 4-2.The eight-inning victory lifted Calumet, ranked 10th in Class A, to 13-4 on the season and extended its...

For more than 20 years, Nancy Salsman has been dressing up as the Easter Bunny. Her reward has been a bunch of hugs from children around El Reno. Last week, her husband, Larry, drove her to some special Easter egg hunts with special education students at schools around town.The hugs continued.

It was a busy 24 hours at the Oklahoma Trapshooting Association Park, located off Jensen Road, as El Reno played host to yet another postseason-level event for high schools.The OTA Park was home to the 2026 Oklahoma Scholastic Shooting Sports Program’s regional shooting championships.