The Stork’s Nest in Langston is inviting interested mothers in breastfeeding to join them for a seminar this Saturday. The class will be presented by Rachel Nelson at the Salters Chapel AME Church, which is located at 119 E. Washington St. in Langston. Nelson is a 26-year-old wife and mother of an almost two-year-old nursing […]
The Guthrie city council shared some heated moments Tuesday night during their discussion regarding the City’s purchase and issuance of the Guthrie Police Department’s ammunition. In the July 2 council meeting, council member Don Channel questioned the police department’s ammunition purchasing practices and requested to discuss the topic at length. “The research that I’ve done, […]
OKLAHOMA CITY — Governor Kevin Stitt announced on Tuesday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved the state’s request for disaster assistance for 41 counties, including Logan County, related to flooding and severe weather that occurred May 7 to June 9. The approval means federal funding is available to assist municipalities, counties, rural […]
After five years since the fatal vehicle accident that killed Maryah Sanchez, Paige Powell learned her fate on Tuesday afternoon in front of a packed Logan County courtroom. Powell and Sanchez, who were roommates for three months, were involved in a vehicle accident in the early morning hours of February 9, 2014 on U.S. Highway […]
In what is believed to be the final pre-trial hearing for Nathan Leforce, both attorney teams requested additional details on Monday before the start of the August 6 trial. Leforce, who is seen on body cam shooting and killing Logan County Deputy David Wade in 2017, sat at the defense table with his attorney team […]
A Logan County man was air lifted to a Oklahoma City hospital on Sunday evening following an ATV accident. Guthrie EMS, Logan County Sheriff’s Office and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded to Arrowhead Drive (north of Old Elm Court) in southern Logan County just after 7 p.m. According to an OHP trooper’s report, Robert Perkins, […]
Firefighters not only had to deal with a fully-involved shed fire on Sunday afternoon, above power lines on fire and hot temperatures. At around 2 p.m., a police officer dispatched a structure fire, along with a power pole, in the 100 block of N. Drexel. Officers with the Guthrie Police Department evacuated some of the […]
Heartland Medical Direction, the Oklahoma Sheriff’s Association, and the Grady County EMS District are pleased to announce the first Active Attack Conference in Oklahoma. July 22-24, at the Rose State Professional Training Center, leading experts from across the United States will be offering classes for local law enforcement, fire departments, emergency medical services and dispatchers. […]
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Kevin Stitt today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved the state’s request for disaster assistance for 18 counties, including Logan County, related to severe weather that occurred April 30-May 1. The approval means federal funding is available to assist municipalities, counties, rural electric cooperatives and the state […]
What was supposed to be two weeks has turned into multiple weeks of College Street being closed at Division Street. In late May, the railroad signal box at the intersection was damaged after a dump truck rolled into the box causing damage on the south side. College St. has been blocked off to pedestrians and […]
The deadline to register with FEMA for any damages from the recent flooding is July 31. You can register at any Disaster Resource Center (DRC). There will be a DRC in Kingfisher at the fairgrounds July 15 – 18 and July 26 – 30. Currently 113 households have registered with FEMA from Logan County. In addition, […]
State Sen. Chuck Hall, R- Perry, has been chosen to serve on a bipartisan, bicameral oversight committee for the Legislative Office of Fiscal Transparency (LOFT). Creating the office was a top agenda goal during the 2019 Legislative Session in order to help improve government transparency and accountability. Historically, legislators have had to rely on state […]
It was an early morning wake up call for some residents on Wednesday after a fire broke out in the Hillcrest Apartments. Just before 1 a.m., the Guthrie Police Department and Guthrie Fire Department responded to 2301 S. Division St. for a kitchen fire. Police officers first arrived to the scene and attempted to extinguish […]
Sherry Murphy (left) and Jennifer Roysdon (right) stand with Judge Luke Duel in the Logan County Courtroom.
Thanks to two Guthrie residents, more children in Logan County will have an opportunity to have a caring adult come alongside them as they navigate the child welfare system. Judge Luke Duel swore in new CASAs (Court Appointed Special Advocates) Jennifer Roysdon and Sherry Murphy recently. They are the latest recruits to the local program […]
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will have a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) setup for Friday, Saturday and Sunday for storm victims. The DRC is open to anyone that has suffered damages from the flooding and storm events over the last month in Logan County. The DRC will be setup in the east parking lot of […]
With speculation since February as to what would happen to the two burned out buildings on Oklahoma Avenue, some details were revealed Tuesday evening at the city council meeting. In February, a fire destroyed the Double Stop Fiddle Shop & Music Hall and the adjacent Furrow Flowers & Gifts located at 117 and 121 E. […]
After nearly two hours of discussion on school transportation and looking at staggering the start and end times for Guthrie Public Schools, the only unanimous decision between school staff and Board of Education members was that there is no perfect scenario regardless of a future decision. The Monday special school board meeting looked at the […]
Friends of the Guthrie Animal Shelter is in critical need of finding dog fosters. The animal group is preparing to rescue several dogs in Logan County. Von Coburn tells Guthrie News Page the rescue team will be going on the hoarding mission on Tuesday. She says there are possibly up to 60 chiweenies dogs and […]
A man was taken to a Oklahoma City hospital early Monday morning with a gun shot wound. The victim says he was shot by an intruder. Logan County Sheriff deputies and Guthrie EMS responded to the 14000 block of Tumbleweed Trail near Waterloo Road and Douglas Blvd. just after 5 a.m. The victim says a […]
The Guthrie Board of Education will meet for the second time in a week. A special meeting has been called to discuss altering the start and end times for the upcoming school year. The meeting is set for 6 p.m. Monday, June 17 at the Administration Building located at 802 E. Vilas. The board will […]
