County Treasurer extends half payment deadline for property taxes
By now all Logan County homeowners should have received their 2021 taxpayer statements through the mail. Logan County Treasurer Sherri Longnecker announced the deadline for…
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Driver avoids serious injuries on I-35 crash
A semi-truck driver is thankful for being able to walk away from a crash on I-35. The truck was traveling northbound when one of the…
Photos: Winds causing havoc throughout town
With winds gusting up in the upper 50’s on Wednesday, power and utility lines, tree branches and even port potties were not safe. Highway 105,…
Wrongful death lawsuit filed against alleged murderer
The next of kin of Brent Mack has filed a civil suit in Logan County against Dan Triplett, who has been charged with first degree…
Illness at Charter Oak forces additional distance learning day
Due to illness of multiple staff members at Charter Oak Elementary, the school will transition to distance learning for Thursday, December 16. “This situation arose…
City would provide 20% match to help Pollard Theatre’s grant proposal
The Pollard Theatre is hopeful they will be able to land a grant that will help provide assistance to restore and preserve the theatre, including an…
Election not needed for Guthrie BOE; president did not seek re-election
Guthrie Public Schools will not hold an election this year for school board members following last week’s filing period. Current Board of Education (BOE) President…
Oak Cliff Fire Department receives improved fire ISO rating of 2
While Christmas is still days away, residents who live in the Oak Cliff fire district received an early gift when it comes to perhaps lower…
Downtown building on the auction block
If you ever wanted to own your own downtown building … now is your chance. Up for sale on an online auction is the former…
Guthrie Public Schools to resume offering COVID testing
Beginning Monday, December 13th, Guthrie Public Schools will once again partner with Total Wellness to host a testing hub available for GPS staff members, students,…
City trash rates explained; commercial customers likely to see future increase
The City of Guthrie’s solid waste (trash) service rate compared to the disposal cost was the topic at hand during a workshop on Tuesday evening….
Rep. Pfeiffer: Oklahoma stops Biden vaccine mandates for health care workers
Oklahoma secured an important victory against President Biden’s overreach recently when a federal district court granted an injunction halting the administration’s vaccine mandates for health…
OHP investigating deadly accident with juvenile
A female juvenile was killed Monday morning after being ejected from a vehicle. Emergency responders was dispatched to West Charter Oak Road near 9335 W….
Council adds Juneteenth to holiday list; employees to decide on paid holiday
The Guthrie city council voted to designate Juneteenth as an official City holiday. It will now be up to City employees to determine if it…
Candidate filing begins for Board of Education
Candidates for the Board of Education in 15 Logan County school districts will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday, December 6, 2021. Sheleen…
Commissioners move to adopt new districts
The Logan County Board of County Commissioners on Monday overwhelmingly approved new maps for the County’s three commissioner districts. With the approval, the vast majority…
City awarded grant to help with main water line
The City of Guthrie recently was awarded a grant to help with a water main project along S. Division Street. The City was awarded a…
City Council to consider making Juneteenth an official City holiday
The Guthrie City Council is expected to discuss and take possible action on making Juneteenth as an official City holiday this week in their regular…
Guthrie Schools to have distance learning day for COVID vaccinations
Guthrie Public Schools will be in distance learning for Friday, December 17 so all staff indicating a desire to receive a COVID vaccine booster may…
Construction worker avoids vehicle, semi-truck
It was a close call for a construction worker on Monday afternoon. A construction crew is making repairs to the Highway 77 Cimarron River bridge,…