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El Reno

El Reno , city (1990 pop. 15,414), seat of Canadian co., central Okla.; inc. 1889. In an agricultural area (wheat, cattle, dairying), the city also has diversified industry (aircraft and oil-field services, and the manufacture of mobile homes and chemicals). A federal correction center and the county historical museum are located in El Reno.

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El Reno, Oklahoma/USA ‘The Reindeer’ in Spanish, the town being named after the original Fort Reno in 1899.

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	Technology motivates low-income students: El Reno Public Schools / Oklahoma. Magazine article from: School Administrator; 4/1/2007
	Superior Oil and Gas to Purchase a 1,600-Acre Oil and Gas Lease in Oklahoma's East El Reno Field. Business Wire; 4/23/2008
	Alaska Airlines and El Dorado Hotel Offer Free Reno Show. Business Wire; 4/12/2002

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	El Reno's 10-year run ends: Powered by strong opening, Catoosa wins 4A dual state crown. Newspaper article from: Tulsa World (Tulsa, Oklahoma) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 2/12/2006; 700+ words ; ...finals, made history Saturday, ending El Reno's 10-year title run at the tournament...Darren Peaster, Catoosa out-wrestled El Reno from the beginning to notch the 39...Peaster said. "Archie (Randall, El Reno's coach) had a great run, but...
	COMPTROLLER CLOSES EL RENO BANK / FDIC SEEKS DEPOSIT TRANSFER FOR INSOLVENT FIRST NATIONAL IN EL RENO Newspaper article from: The Journal Record; 8/8/1986; ; 700+ words ; ...First National Bank and Trust Co. in El Reno was closed and declared insolvent...appointed receiver. First National in El Reno, chartered in 1892, was the eighth...negotiations are continuing, the El Reno bank will not open today, said Alan...
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	Expansions in El Reno to Bring Over 500 Jobs Newspaper article from: The Journal Record; 6/29/1994; ; 700+ words ; ...have spurred optimism in the town of El Reno, according to one city official...to create more than 500 jobs in the El Reno area in the next year and a half...stagnant growth," said John Wiewel, El Reno city clerk and financial director...
	Main Street Program Unveils `Diamond in Rough' in El Reno Newspaper article from: The Journal Record; 4/10/1992; 700+ words ; ...almost four of those six years is El Reno. The initial stage of all of the...design and economic restructuring. El Reno completed that three-year phase...The concern originated out of the (El Reno) Chamber of Commerce, and their...
	Catoosa ends El Reno's 10-year grip. Newspaper article from: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK); 2/12/2006; 661 words ; ...champion. Catoosa stunned top-ranked El Reno on Saturday night in the finals...Q. Hammons Arena. Catoosa ended El Reno's 10-year reign as king of the tournament. El Reno hadn't lost to a Class 4A team all...
	GUTHRIE BANKER GAINS CONTROL OF EL RENO BANK Newspaper article from: The Journal Record; 3/23/1989; ; 700+ words ; A 91.9 percent share of El Reno-based Citizens National Bank & Trust...Oklahoma City to expand toward the El Reno area, and both his banks are on the...Briscoe said. "A couple of banks in El Reno failed and this one is in good shape...