Mustang Times Area News

By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Markwayne Mullin listened intently as Mustang Fire Chief Craig Carruth showed the U.S. Senator for Oklahoma around Mustang Fire Station No. 2 on Aug. 31. The visit was one of multiple stops Mullin scheduled during his time in Canadian County, which also included an organized discussion at Trinity Baptist Church in…

By Kelci McKendrick Contributing Writer Maddy Thompson wanted to make a difference in children’s lives through her attempt to become a Gold Award Girl Scout. To achieve the Gold Award, Girl Scouts have to identify an issue that's important to them and then develop and carry out an innovative and sustainable solution with measurable impact,…

By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Arguably the biggest looming stumbling block for Mustang Public Schools is no more, and the school district is set to see a benefit. Mustang’s Board of Education convened for their monthly meeting in the Mustang Education Resource Center where superintendent Charles Bradley provided an update on the school district’s accreditation status.…

By Jacob Sturm [email protected] One of Mustang’s prominent restaurants has officially moved locations within town. On Aug. 23, Toledo’s Mexican Grill opened for business at 1200 N Mustang Road just across the street from Mustang Town Center. The business made the move from its former location behind Luigiano’s on State Highway 152 and has been…

By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Mustang’s State House Representative, Brian Hill, was a featured guest at the Mustang Chamber of Commerce luncheon, and provided insight into some of his recent activity serving the public in his elected position. Hill, who sat in front of the chamber inside the Mustang Town Center on Thursday morning, shared some…

By Kelci McKendrick MUSTANG, Okla. — A snippet of Barbie Land is in Mustang. The Mustang Historical Society rounded up around 30 different Barbie dolls to display on Sept. 8 and 9, 2023, for the annual Western Days festival, held each year on the first full weekend after Labor Day. Carole Hanna, president of the…

By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Another well-established restaurant chain is coming to Mustang as part of the construction taking place east of the Mustang Walmart on State Highway 152. Chili’s Grill & Bar has submitted building plans to the City of Mustang for a location located in the Mustang Marketplace development, and the plans are well…

By Jacob Sturm [email protected] Oklahoma City police officers responded to a domestic disturbance and possible shooting near Sara Road and SW 29th on Wednesday, Aug. 30. Once on scene, officers discovered a woman identified as Jordan Cannon to have been killed. Information provided by the Oklahoma City Police Department, Jordan Cannon had appeared to be…

Mustang Public Schools issued the following statement regarding the athletics guidelines and expectations for the home football games this season. It reads as follows: “Bronco Family, We are excited for our first home high school football game of the 2023-24 school year on Friday (gates open at 5:30 p.m.).  We love gathering together for Bronco…

By Jacob Sturm [email protected] The Mustang Lions Club got some much needed help as it inches closer toward the next steps of one of its projects meant to benefit the Mustang community. That help came in the form of R&B Trees Trees Trees and Share and Care Releaf, who were out at the Lions Club…