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MUNICIPAL COURTEmilio Luciano Garcia, Elk City, improper equipment, $105.Joshua Davis, El Reno, inattentive driving resulting in collision, $175.Miguel Hernandez, Oklahoma City, reckless driving, $395.Isaiah Christopher Padilla, Borger, Texas, improper start from stop, $175.Philip James Huff,...

During an assembly filled with educators and administrators from its seven school sites and central office, El Reno Public Schools announced the 2025-26 District Teacher of the Year prior to the Thanksgiving break.It’s the third year for the announcement to come before the start of the holiday...

Students at El Reno Public Schools First Steps Child Development Center capped off their Harvest Week studies recently with a visit from local farmers Jay Riley and Ryan Sorrels and grain silo owner Brandon Schroeder.Students got an up-close look at a Holland combine, the largest in Oklahoma, and a...

Madison Basler, 12 years old, will appear in the Storyteller Theatre production of the classic “Little Women: A Holiday Experience,” performing at the Harn Homestead in Oklahoma City.Madison is playing the part of Little Amy, the youngest March sister and a self-proclaimed “most important...

The City of El Reno will appeal the Canadian County District Court ruling that said its annexation of property was mostly invalid. The 4-1 vote came following a special city council meeting Wednesday.

A $1 billion data center on Yukon’s west side is not a done deal.That was a message shared by Yukon City Manager Jeff Deckard as he and Mayor Brian Pillmore answered questions posed by citizens during a 30-minute Facebook Live session.“We are only in the beginning stages of it,” said Deckard.A...

MUNICIPAL COURTEmilio Pizano, Union City, expired tag and driving without license issued, $347.Jacob Rayshun Lobaugh, El Reno, failure to appear warrant, $245.Porsha Leanne Pierce, Oklahoma City, failure to wear seat restraint, $20.Jeffery Donnell Humphrey, Hinton, trespassing, $295.Blake Scott...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Marshals Service will be permitted to partner with tribal law enforcement in cases involving missing indigenous children under legislation proposed by two senators who represent states with numerous tribes.The efforts of Senators Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma) and Catherine...

How to Cook a Turkey from Gretchen Fryar’s second-grade class:First I will buy a turkey. Next, I will heat the turkey in the microwave for seven days. Then I will call my cosen to come over. Last, we will eat the turkey. - EmaleeFirst I bye two turkeys and place it in the smoker.

The Lord’s Harvest held a Thanksgiving meal distribution last week for residents in need.Volunteers from four local churches helped the El Reno food pantry hand out boxes with fresh fruit, meats and cheese along with canned goods, microwavable dinners and a turkey.One hundred and fifty-three...