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Celebrate the centennial of a truly legendary highway with a special screening of ROUTE 66: THE MAIN STREET OF AMERICA — a powerfully moving new feature-length documentary that follows the road, sharing unforgettable stories of the people and towns along the way.The film will be shown at the Centre...

I wish you could have seen the smile come across Sarah Ward’s face when I asked her about the 10-year anniversary of Vices Bar and Venue.She was absolutely beaming with pride and she should be because she is the owner of the bar and has been hard at work for the last 10 years.

CONCHO - Two lives dedicated to service, family and the Cheyenne and Arapaho people were remembered this month as the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes dedicated memorial benches honoring the late Lt. Gov. Gib Miles and the late Clara Bushyhead.The two granite benches, each etched with a photograph and...

El Reno High School held its annual football homecoming parade through downtown last week.The theme for this year’s parade and activities was Hocochella, with each class having a float and other groups having entries in support of their queen candidate.

A Canadian County jury of seven women and five men found former Oklahoma City Police Officer Shamar Kitchens guilty of six felonies and one misdemeanor following a three-day trial.Kitchens was convicted of rape in the first degree, rape by instrumentation, forcible sodomy, assault with a dangerous...

Students from Riverside and Union City schools were on hand last week for a portion of the Annual Bivouac and National Cavalry Competition held at Fort Reno.About 200 students watched from the bleachers as competitors took part in the Mounted Saber event.

There are some things most of us would rather not have built next door. An aluminum smelter is probably one of them. A refinery would make the list.

Oklahoma State University President Jim Hess went public last week with a vision he has been quietly working toward for years: merging Tulsa Community College into OSU to create a single institution where Tulsa students can begin and finish a degree under one roof.

LAWSUITSJefferson Capital Systems LLC vs. Tara Placker for $4,096.05 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Pharus Funding LLC vs. Alfred Cochran for $1,754.98 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Synchrony Bank vs. Dustin Teague for $2,046.77 to pay a debt plus...

Etta Dale Junior High was placed into a “soft lockdown” Monday morning according to El Reno Public Schools Superintendent Matt Goucher after the district was made aware of a threat on social media.“We had two girls come into the office and talk with a counselor about a threat they had seen on...