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District Attorney Tommy Humphries came up with a solution to how Canadian County commissioners formally announce six-month bid winners to the public.Commissioners followed their legal counsel’s advice at their Monday meeting, voting 3-0 to approve a motion that makes the entire six-month bid record...

MUNICIPAL COURTAedyn Graham, Yukon, failure to stop at stop sign, $165.Amy Marsh, Norman, speeding, $165.Angie Little Calf, Weatherford, speeding, $165.Maximo Alvarado, Tuttle, improper equipment and driving under suspension, $500.Alisha Sealey, El Reno, speeding, $165.Cheryl Schulte, El Reno,...

The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and a slate of officials are mourning the loss of Harvey Pratt, a renowned artist whose impact lives on in the state and the nation.Pratt, an El Reno native and forensic artist for the Oklahoma State Bureau of...

Clifford the Big Red Dog stopped by The Filling Station over the weekend for photos with residents of all ages.Children got to pick out a free book from the Bookmobile sponsored by Wesley in ACTSion, the mission team of Wesley United Methodist Church.Ninety books were given out.

Canadian County’s Child Advocacy Center helped more children than ever in 2025 and will expand its elementary school education program in 2026.The Child Abuse Response Team moved in spring 2025 to the Cardinal Point Family Justice Center’s new location on East Vandament in Yukon.Since the early...

State Superintendent of Public Instruction candidate Craig McVay will hold a Town Hall focused on students with different needs.The event will be held Saturday, Jan. 17 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Northwest Community Center, 520 N. Grand Ave.McVay and a panel of experts will hear and answer...

The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes distributed $100,000 raised through its December Neighbors in Need promotion — an initiative created to support local organizations and families across western Oklahoma during the holiday season.The Neighbors in Need promotion invited guests to contribute $5 and...

Three seats are up for election on the Canadian County Free Fair Board.The board of directors positions are now held by Yukon’s Chad Detrick (District 1), El Reno’s Brent Hunt (District 2) and Calumet’s Michael Beard (District 3).County commissioners recently appointed Detrick to complete an...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Gov. Kevin Stitt is expected to advocate again this year for eliminating the cap on how much Oklahoma can spend to help children attend private schools, though the state hasn’t hit its current limit.With the 2026 legislative session set to begin Feb. 2, Stitt remains committed to...

LAWSUITSFreedom Mortgage Corporation vs. Roberto Carrizales and Karina Cortinas-Carrizales for $129,321.86 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees and foreclosure of mortgage on Lot 8, Block 16, Colony Pointe Phase 4 Addition, Oklahoma City.Celeste Stewart and Jacquelyn Stewart vs....