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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 04:16 pm

Canadian County News

Local, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

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Road overlay fix could cost county double

A crumbling strip of a $1.5 million asphalt overlay undertaken by District 2 Commissioner Don Young grew to about 100 feet last week, and two road construction experts say it is only the beginning.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma County, OK, El Reno, OK, Union City, OK

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Http

County officials release updated floodplain maps

County officials Monday announced changes to the county's floodplain areas and urged residents to make sure their homes have not been included in the new maps.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Http

Former Cedar Lake firefighter charged with arson

A former Cedar Lake volunteer firefighter has been charged with intentionally starting two fires in southwest Canadian County.

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Related Topix: El Reno, OK, Agriculture, Science, Oklahoma City Metro

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Enid News

Suspect charged ... after 23 years

More than 20 years after the murder of a 95-year-old El Reno man, a suspect has been charged in the case.

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Related Topix: El Reno, OK, Oklahoma City Metro, Oklahoma City, OK

Fri Jun 20, 2008

KOCO

Man Charged In 1985 El Reno Killing

A metro man has been charged with stabbing a 95-year-old man to death more than 23 years ago.

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Related Topix: El Reno, OK, Oklahoma City Metro, Oklahoma City, OK

Tue Jun 17, 2008

KWTV Oklahoma City

Oklahoma road closings [12 mins ago]

High water and flooding has the caused the closure of several roads and highways in Oklahoma.

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Related Topix: Yukon, OK, Cherokee County, OK, Hulbert, OK, Oklahoma County, OK

Sat Jun 14, 2008

The Enid News

House hopeful cannot run, board says; 2nd candidate pulls out

Two men who filed earlier this month to unseat District 41 state Rep. John Enns won't get that chance.

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Related Topix: Yukon, OK, Enid Metro, Enid, OK

Wed Jun 11, 2008

NewsOK.com

El Reno Commissioner grows weary of campaigning [7 hrs ago]

' After 18 years in office, Canadian County Commissioner Don Young has decided he wants out of county government.

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Related Topix: El Reno, OK, Mustang, OK

Fri Jun 06, 2008

NewsOK.com

Winds bring damage, power outages in state

Extremely strong and damaging south winds that fueled a dangerous wildfire earlier in the day continue to cause bring damage and power outages.

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Related Topix: Elk City, OK, Tulsa Metro, Tulsa, OK, Davis, OK, Mountain View, OK

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Tulsa World

Inmate charged with pawn shop robbery

A state prison inmate has been charged with robbing a Weatherford pawn shop at knifepoint.

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Related Topix: Weatherford, OK, Clinton, OK, Bethany, OK

Sat May 31, 2008

Pawhuska Journal-Capital

County purchasing vehicles after rash of accidents

A recent rash of traffic accidents - none of which were the fault of county employees - were the topic of conversation at the County Commissioners meeting Tuesday.

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Thu May 29, 2008

KWTV Oklahoma City

Small plane makes emergency landing in Canadian Co. [2 mins ago]

A single-engine airplane made an emergency landing in a wheat field in Canadian County, and the pilot and the co-pilot escaped injury, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Okarche, OK

Tue May 27, 2008

NewsOK.com

Canadian County may face penalties for jail violations [17 hrs ago]

' The jail in the fastest growing county in the state has been cited for health violations by state inspectors who found numerous water leaks and overcrowded conditions, officials said.

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Mon May 19, 2008

KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

1 Dead In Canadian County Crash

A Hinton woman is dead and her husband seriously injured following a two-car collision at State Highway 37 and a county road in Canadian County. via KOCO-TV Oklahoma City

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Related Topix: Hinton, OK

Sat May 17, 2008

NewsOK.com

Canadian County to rethink jail plan [14 hrs ago]

“I heard what the people said, and I know we need to come up with a tastier plan for the voters and hopefully we can”

' The rising cost of gasoline and a debate over financing options doomed a plan for a new Canadian County jail, its proponents said. via NewsOK.com

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Thu May 15, 2008

Tulsa World

Mustang man facing 10 counts of child porn

A Mustang man is facing 10 counts of child pornography in an indictment unsealed in federal court in Oklahoma City. via Tulsa World

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Related Topix: Mustang, OK, Oklahoma City Metro, Oklahoma City, OK

Wed May 14, 2008

KAUZ

News Channel 6 Texoma

Oklahoma City police are looking for the person believed to have been driving a car that crashed into a tree and left another person dead. via KAUZ

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Related Topix: Oklahoma City, OK

Tue May 13, 2008

KSWO

9-year-old boy dies in tunnel collapse

Canadian County Sheriff Lewis Hawkins says a 9-year-old boy was killed when a sand pile he was tunneling through collapsed on him. via KSWO

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Fri May 09, 2008

The Enid News

Offenders pass to 2nd stage of parole board docket

“The final man recommended for parole to a consecutive sentence shocked me because of the length of his sentence and the small percentage of that sentence he has served”

District Attorney Cathy Stocker said the April meeting of the state's Pardon and Parole Board saw a higher than usual number of offenders passed to the second of a two-stage docket for violent offenders. via The Enid News

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Related Topix: Garfield County, OK

Wed May 07, 2008

NewsOK.com

Far from arresting accommodations

“I think it is a health hazard.”

' Sheriff Lewis Hawkins doesn't have to walk far from his office to find problems in his jail. via NewsOK.com

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Related Topix: Piedmont, OK, El Reno, OK, Yukon, OK, Mustang, OK

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