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The Department of the Interior is set to take a bigger role in tribal education, and some lawmakers say the dismantling of the Department of Education could spell problems for tribal programs caught in the reshuffling.The Interior Department will soon oversee 14 projects and funding related to...

LAWSUITSMidland Credit Management Inc. vs. Kathy Loula for $2,081.22 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Zakira Burton for $1,317.06 to pay a debt plus interest, costs and attorney fees.Midland Credit Management Inc. vs. Lucia Baeza for $1,553.71...

After losing five straight games to start the 2025 portion of its schedule, El Reno High School’s boys basketball team has flipped the script heading into the new year.El Reno made the journey to the Oklahoma panhandle last week to defeat Guymon 72-40 in league play for its third straight...

El Reno siblings Shyann and Donnie Taylor jiggled and smiled as they played around in a box full of stuffed animals.It’s the kind of carefree spirit that kids have during the holiday season and those happy faces and laughter is why Colsen Girty loved Christmas over any holiday.“He loved Christmas,...

The Caldwell Collection at Mustang Field will open to the public beginning Jan. 10. Scott Law, manager of the El Reno Municipal Airport, said Tony Caldwell wants to gauge community interest in visiting the collection of historic airplanes housed at the airport.

El Reno police are seeking the public’s help to identify a body that was found last week in a condemned house on Sunset Drive. Assistant Police Chief Kirk Dickerson said police were called to the house at 501 Sunset Drive about 9:40 the morning of Dec. 11.

Riverside instructor Mike Booher took a group of students to help El Reno Blessing Baskets last week.The students helped pack boxes for the Christmas distribution.

During World War II, comedian Eddie Cantor began raising money for Christmas gifts to be sent to American military members hospitalized in England.Over the 80 years since, the holiday drive kept going through the efforts of American Legion posts around the United States as well as high school...

Canadian County CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) annual volunteer appreciation Christmas Jingle & Mingle was held last week at Christ’s Church of Yukon.Executive Director Dana Lutz said the event helps the organization reach even more children.

A bridge project serving the Banner community in Canadian County District 1 is due to be finished next spring.The new bridge and approaches will be constructed along Banner Road over Purcell Creek just north of Highway 66.County commissioners, at their weekly meeting Dec. 15, approved claim forms...