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The Union City Lions Club hosted a community forum recently with Rep. Rhonda Baker, Sen. Lonnie Paxton and Steve Carson from U.S. Sen. James Langford’s office in attendance.

United Methodist Women Circle 5 of Wesley United Methodist Church met recently in the home of Lillian Ray, with Mary Margaret Coats opening with devotionals titled “God’s Box of Chocolates.”

A total of 6,966 students were named to the 2019 fall semester honor rolls at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater.

Oklahoma State University awarded degrees to a total of 1,761 students this past fall, including 1,076 Oklahomans, according to the Office of the Registrar.

A few dozen patrons could be seen at Expedinture Brewery at any given time over the weekend. Canadian County's latest brewery had a grand opening stretched out for two days. Visitors purchased beer and entered in drawings for prizes. Above, Heath Robinson works behind the bar with other owners and staff.

WEATHERFORD — Over 400 students from 40 Oklahoma schools will participate in the 11th annual First Tech Challenge Robotics statewide championship this Saturday at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford.

Redlands Community College has selected Ellucian Colleague Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software to enable its strategic goal of utilizing technology to support and enhance college operations.

This just in: Business, bass guitar and good eats are booming all over the place. Not just El Reno but practically all of Canadian County is filling up with bars and restaurants.

The second annual "You're Somebody's Blood Type" blood drive was held last week outside the Canadian County Courthouse Annex. The Oklahoma Blood Institute brought over two donation buses for the six-hour event held in honor of El Reno's Sara Feistel, who has been diagnosed with placenta accreta and may need blood transfusions following the birth of her second baby. There were 38 total donors for the event which yielded 43 pints of blood and plasma. Clockwise from top: A donor's blood starts fl owing into the collection bag. Debbie Findley watches an OBI worker take vials of blood. OBI Supervisor Shawana Smith checks the label on a pint of blood. Another pint of life. Debora Tice exits one of the buses. (Tribune photographer/ Glen Miller)

The Underwood Oklahoma Home and Community Education Association of Canadian County met recently at a local restaurant with Delpha Miklautsch as hostess.