Yukon honored again as ‘Certified Healthy City’

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer Yukon has earned some annual “bragging rights” as a healthy community. The City of Yukon recently was awarded a certificate of excellence...

Canadian County Jail population hits 2021 high

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer EL RENO – Inmate population has hit a 2021 high at the Canadian County Jail. The Canadian County Sheriff’s Office on Aug....

Yukon City Council OKs agreement to close SH-4 near Main

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer A stretch of State Highway 4 just north of Main Street will be closed about one month during phase two of...

Ribbon cutting Aug. 27 for I-40/Frisco Road interchange

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer Yukon city and staff officials are due to “cut the ribbon” Friday, Aug. 27 to signal the opening of the Frisco...

Stimulus eyed to help fund new CCHD Yukon site

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer With cramped quarters at its Yukon office, the Canadian County Health Department wants to find land to build a larger building...

Skeeter beaters

It may not take much science to determine there is a mosquito outbreak this year in Oklahoma. Any time spent outside could result in an...

Yukon fifth grader earns Bible memory trophy

The Fourth and Fifth Grade Sunday School Department at First Baptist Church of Yukon honored John McCarty during morning worship on Sunday, Aug. 1...

Bike lane construction adjusts for school drop-off, pick-up

The City of Yukon is working with local schools and the contractor of the Garth Brooks Boulevard Bike Trail project to make sure that...

Garth Brooks Trail construction starts

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer Construction has started on a new multi-use trail along Garth Brooks Boulevard funded largely through a federal grant. As an Oklahoma Department...

Yukon, Mustang eye dissolving water trust

By Conrad Dudderar Staff Writer It appears Yukon will continue buying Oklahoma City water for the foreseeable future as city administrators recommend terminating a public trust...