December filing dates announced for city council; four positions available
If you ever wanted to serve on the Guthrie City Council you will have an opportunity to file for your candidacy in December. In total,…
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Council fails to appoint member to planning commission, again
For the second straight month, the Guthrie City Council failed to make an appointment to the Guthrie Planning Commission board. Two citizens requested to be…
City council hires and fires city manager; speculation on residency
For the fourth time in seven years, the City of Guthrie will be searching for a city manager after the city council unanimously agreed to…
City council terminates contract with city manager
Following an almost two-hour executive session, the Guthrie city council unanimously voted to terminate the contract with their city manager.
City of Guthrie and Rural Water end 11-year lawsuit
After more than a decade of going back-and-forth, the City of Guthrie and Rural Water District No. 1 have announced a settlement agreement. In 2005,…
Council delays engineer work on municipal pool; budget shortfall comes to light
The Guthrie city council voted to reconsider improvements to the municipal pool and proposed water park feature as part of the Capital Improvement Project (CIP)…
Dr. Simpson thanks city council; classroom sizes down with council decision
In July, the City of Guthrie provided Guthrie Public Schools (GPS) a “life preserver” by allowing them from not to lose three teaching positions. At Tuesday’s city council…
Editorial: Let’s break down Hazlewood versus City of Guthrie
By Chris Evans Guthrie News Page If you live in Guthrie, you likely have become well aware of the nearly eight-year water and sewer ordeal with…
Did last week’s election on future utility rate increases really determine an outcome?
Did last week’s election on the City of Guthrie’s proposition have any merit when it comes to future sewer and water rate increases? According to the…
Guthrie voters say yes to proposition that allows citizens a say in utility rates
On Tuesday, Guthrie voters decided it was time for a change in the City of Guthrie’s charter when it comes to sewer and water rates. With a majority…
City of Guthrie accepting comments on proposed oil and gas wells ordinance
The City of Guthrie is proposing a new Ordinance regulating oil and gas wells within City limits and is seeking input from citizens. Read the…
Election asking Guthrie voters to decide on utility rates; Republicans to decide next sheriff
Voters will be heading out to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether elected city officials will continue to overlook utility rates, or change the city’s…
Council approves Myers Engineering to begin designing municipal pool
The Guthrie city council met Tuesday evening for a brief regular scheduled meeting. Council members were not unanimous in their vote, but engineering will soon begin…
Tuesday’s Election: All the information you need
Voters will go to the polls Tuesday for the August 23 City of Guthrie, Crescent Public School, and Deer Creek Public School Runoff Primary Election,…
City of Guthrie awarded downtown TAP grant
The City of Guthrie has been chosen to receive $678,000 in grant assistance through the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP), a program administered through the Oklahoma…
Plans beginning to start for swimming pool, water park in Highland Park
The first part of the City of Guthrie’s Capital Improvements Projects is beginning to move forward with proposed future improvements to the swimming pool at…
Council approves term limits for city boards, commissions
The Guthrie city council amended changes to the general policy requirements, including term limits, for those who volunteer and serve on city boards and commissions….
Voter registration deadline is July 29; view ballots
Friday, July 29, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the August 23 City of…
Guthrie airport receives grant for runway lighting
The Guthrie city council approved a resolution last week accepting a grant from the Federal Aviation Association for $48,510 for the design only of rehabilitation…
City council provides “life preserver” for Guthrie Public Schools
In their last city council meeting last week, the Guthrie city council passed an agreement with Guthrie Public Schools (GPS) that is expected to save the school district…