Virginia Ann Mixon

Virginia Ann Mixon, 82, passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 in Oklahoma City. She was born in Capron, Oklahoma on December 5, 1938,...

Retiring Yukon city employee recognized

Yukon’s Charles J. Hauck is honored for his impending retirement from the City of Yukon with a proclamation presented by Yukon Mayor Shelli Selby....

Yukon kicks off month-long ‘Hometown Heroes’ salute

By Traci Chapman Contributing Writer Yukon on Saturday, Oct. 11 began its month-long salute of veterans and first responders with a Hometown Heroes reception held at...

Canadian County humane society launches membership drive

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer Canadian County’s premier humane society is launching a membership drive to further its mission to save homeless pets. Meanwhile, Yukon-area animal lovers...

Possible tornado touchdown reported near Yukon

Tornadic winds caused damage in a housing addition near southwest Yukon Wednesday morning, but no one was injured. The damage to property was located just...

Yukon veterans’ gala Thursday

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer A celebratory banquet this Thursday night will help kick off “Veterans Appreciation Month” in Yukon. The Yukon Veterans Museum will present its...

Canadian County buildings to get new brick, paint

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer EL RENO - Canadian County Commissioners have agreed to pay a contractor $4,500 to make upgrades to two more county buildings. Tomas...

Developer sues over mobile home rezoning denial

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer A developer is suing the City of Oklahoma City to challenge its city council’s decision to deny rezoning property just east...

‘Black Hawk Down’ in Yukon

Jeff Strueker, former U.S. Army Ranger featured in the movie “Black Hawk Down,” speaks to an attentive and enthusiastic crowd at the annual men’s...

Small Yukon crowd shares big opinions

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer A small yet opinionated crowd came to the Yukon Community Center Oct. 9 to voice their thoughts about Yukon and visions...