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Canadian County Salvation Army is asking for the public to help support its mission, especially with gently used clothing and hygiene items. Wanda Minyard is the Service Center director for the county Salvation Army that offices at 1012 S. Rock Island.

City Manager Matt Sandidge said the Emergency Medical Service Department is hitting its benchmarks after two months of operation.

U.S. Cavalry Competition - 2025 Annual Bivouac and National Cavalry Competition Fort Reno, Oklahoma Open to the public – no admission charge except for polo match on Saturday, Sept. 27.All events at the parade grounds/competition field at Historic Fort Reno.SCHEDULE OF EVENTSTuesday, September 234...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives passed the FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, voted in favor of the legislation and released the following statement.

MUNICIPAL COURTRobin Elizabeth Horrison, Liberty, Mo., driving under suspension, $395.Christopher Foster, Midwest City, speeding, $175.Rosa Elvia Resendiz, Canton, improper turn and driving without license issued, $427.Juan Ramon, El Reno, driving without license issued, $252.Jorge Duque Guzman,...

El Reno police said a vehicle and pedestrian collided Friday night near Lake El Reno. Police said the pedestrian was taken from the scene by air ambulance.There are no reports on the current condition of the injured party but police said he was alive when taken by the air ambulance.

“I was gripping for my life, I was like gripping and pushing like it was a roller coaster or a ride.”El Reno teenager and Minco High School sophomore Presley Bilderback vividly remembers bracing herself between seats on the team bus as she and 12 other teammates and coaches were involved in a...

A benefit dinner supporting the Minco High School softball team will be held Saturday, Sept. 20 at the El Reno Elks Lodge, 415 S. Rock Island. Nancy Salsman said the benefit will be from 5 to 7 p.m.For $10, supporters will receive a dinner of sloppy joes, chips and dessert.

A request for city funds from the Main Street organization was tabled by the city council in a unanimous vote.The action came during the regular monthly council meeting Tuesday night. Council member Amy Neathery made the motion to table the request, drawing a second from Vice Mayor David Black.

A program operated by El Reno’s Wesley United Methodist Church was honored by the Oklahoma State School Board Association with one of the organization's most distinguished awards. The OSSBA selected Wesley in ACTSion for its Barbara Lynch Community Partner Award.