Public Records - December 8
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LAWSUITS El Reno Health Care LLC vs. Emerson Owens for $34,209.47 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees. El Reno Health Care LLC vs. Neal Power for
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Duncan trimmed before ER jobs moved
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Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, marked the celebration of Halliburton’s 100th anniversary in Duncan. Less than a month later, reports of layoffs at Duncan’s Technology and Manufacturing centers are confirmed, just
Jury calls for life sentences in abuse case
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A Canadian County jury is recommending Paul Lewis Sims spend life in prison after finding him guilty of five counts of child sexual abuse. The jury was unanimous in its
City ushers in holidays with parade
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The 2019 El Reno Christmas Parade featured lots of cars, floats and smiles. Shops like Iron Tree were busy serving up coffee, while others like Our Glass featured charming Christmas
Job fair attracts laid-off workers to event held at CV Technology Center
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Close to 60 former Halliburton employees showed up Thursday morning for a job fair hosted by the Oklahoma Department of Workforce Development.
The event was held at the Canadian Valley Technology Center, just across the road from the massive yard where they formerly worked.
Robert's Grill reopens to customers
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El Reno’s Robert’s Grill is open for business. Owner Ed Graham said the fried onion burger fixture at Wade and Bickford has been cleared to operate. Customers
began returning for breakfast, lunch and dinner this past week.
The city of El Reno, along with the county health department, ordered the restaurant closed in late November, citing concerns related to fire, electrical and structural areas of the building, including roof issues.
Crews could be seen working on the building shortly after the notice to close was issued.
GoFundMe effort set up to help those families hit by energy cuts
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Santa and Mrs. Claus, also known as Larry and Nancy Salsman, have been helping the community of El Reno for more than 25 years. They’ve made appearances at children’s events, parades, nursing homes, wherever they can help spread a little Christmas joy.
Now they’ve turned their attention to help those recently laid off in the Halliburton cutbacks.
The couple will no longer be making “special” appearances, but they are still working to help the community.
Public Records - December 4
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DIVORCES GRANTED Alexis R. Moore vs. Marcus L. Moore. Christopher David Davis vs. Cassandra Deann Davis. Amanda C. Kuppens vs. Tyler M. Kuppens. April Dawn Mitchell vs. Jeffrey Carl Mitchell.
El Reno Christmas Parade Thursday night
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Come celebrate the Christmas season with the Christmas on the Western Frontier Parade and Tree-Lighting on Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. in downtown El Reno. The theme for
With prison staff shortage, Oklahoma looks to hire teenagers as new guards
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Teenagers, fresh out of high school, could be hired to guard and oversee hardened criminals in Oklahoma’s chronically overcrowded and understaffed prisons. In a little-noticed action, the Oklahoma Board of
