Gaylord Z. Thomas resigns from council
Guthrie Vice Mayor Gaylord Z. Thomas has resigned his city council post. The announcement comes several months after being approved by the council. The Ward…
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Holiday trash pickup schedule for Guthrie residents
Trash pick-up services for the City of Guthrie originally scheduled for Thursday (November 28) will be picked up on Friday, November 29 due to the Thanksgiving…
Watch: Council denies rezoning petition for Guthrie Greenhouses
After two public meetings, a local greenhouse business will not be allowed to rezone a portion of their property from residential to agriculture. Several nearby…
Watch: Council appoints three members to the CVB board
Three citizens were approved to the Convention and Visitor Bureau by the Guthrie city council. Two members were approved with an unanimous vote. The primary…
City Council to decide on rezoning land for greenhouse business
Nearby residents and the Guthrie Planning Commission agree that the land on Walnut St. should not be rezoned for agriculture purposes. However, the city council…
Councilman calls for action against fellow councilman for ethics violation
In a two-page letter to the mayor, a Guthrie city council member says a fellow councilman violated at least three ethical violations at a recent…
Sales tax dollars remain up for City of Guthrie
Sales tax dollars for the City of Guthrie saw its second increase in two months with the latest numbers from the Oklahoma Tax Commission. The…
Video: City council approves and denies citizens for boards and commissions
The City of Guthrie is always searching for citizens to serve on advisory boards and commissions, but all five citizens looking to volunteer their time…
Video: Council members show strong arguments on street repair bids
There have been some interesting city council dialogues over the years, but Tuesday evening’s council session had more than its fair share in the discussion…
Planning commission agrees with neighbors on not rezoning agriculture for greenhouse company
At last week’s Planning Commission meeting, seven neighbors voiced their opinions on why a local greenhouse company should not be allowed to rezone a portion…
City’s sales tax begins on a good note with new fiscal year
With the start of the new fiscal year, the City of Guthrie is off to a good start when it comes to sales and use…
Video: City Council agrees to try a third time for Harrison St. bridge grant
The Guthrie city council is hoping the third time is the charm in landing a grant to fix the Harrison St. bridge and address storm…
City approves $33M budget for upcoming fiscal year
The Guthrie city council unanimously approved the $33 million budget, which includes all funds and transfers, for the upcoming fiscal year at Tuesday’s council meeting….
Video: City street projects to go out for bids
The City of Guthrie’s Street Committee proposed their city road paving projects to the city council. With a 5-1 council vote on Tuesday night, the…
City of Guthrie enacts school truancy ordinance
In part of an ongoing effort to end chronic absenteeism in Guthrie Public Schools, the City of Guthrie recently enacted an ordinance to address truancy….
Pine St. bridge awaiting on FEMA for improvements
If it was in the hands of the City of Guthrie, the Pine St. bridge reconstruction would be moving a tad quicker. However, they must…
Liberty Lake water causing water discoloration
The City of Guthrie is wanting their water customers to know the current drinking water is safe to drink despite discoloration. The Guthrie Public Works…
City council confusion leaves no appointment for Ward 2
An agenda item did not go as plan at Tuesday night’s Guthrie city council meeting. The somewhat confusing item will keep open a city council…
Council to consider two applicants for vacant city council seat
The Guthrie city council is expected to consider and possibly take action on filling an open seat on the council. The opening comes after last…
Burtcher resigns city council seat
Just after two months of service, Chuck Burtcher has resigned from the Guthrie city council. Burtcher, a former Guthrie mayor (2007-2013), sent his letter of…