City of Guthrie issues Shelter in Place; face masks now mandatory
The City of Guthrie has followed the lead of several Oklahoma cities by implementing a Shelter in Place ordinance due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
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COVID-19 and unemployment: questions answered
The State Chamber of Oklahoma has asked several unemployment questions to Robin Roberson, Executive Director of the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC). Click the link…
Stitt: School support staff can be paid during pandemic
Gov. Kevin Stitt signed an executive order on Thursday ensuring support staff of Oklahoma public schools can be paid for the remainder of their current…
DPS expanding online services; temporarily suspending “In-Person” services
Beginning Friday, April 3, 2020, the Department of Public Safety is moving to a model that will eliminate face-to-face in-office interactions with the public, until…
Q&A with PBR’s CEO on event postponed at the Lazy E Arena
On Wednesday, the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) announced they were postponing their event this weekend at the Lazy E Arena following the latest guidance from…
Fewer restrictions on COVID-19 testing across the State
County health departments were notified on Wednesday from the State Department of Health that all COVID-19 testing centers and providers are to loosen requirements for…
Waste Connections to suspend bulk, brush services for Guthrie residents
Waste Connections will be making changes to their trash pick up schedule for Guthrie customers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning on April 6, will…
Stitt: Limits gatherings to no more than 10 people through April 30
Governor Kevin Stitt held a press conference on Wednesday to provide an update on the State’s response to COVID-19 and announce he has issued a seventh Executive…
Rep. Garry Mize announces re-election bid
Republican State Representative Garry Mize has announced he will seek re-election this year. A strong conservative, Mize was first elected in 2018. He represents District…
Walmart announces employee temperature checks for U.S. stores
Walmart stores across the United States will begin temperature checks and making masks and gloves available for employees. The announcement came Tuesday on the retail…
DPS waiving certain driver’s license requirements for those under age 18
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and Oklahoma public school students not returning to school this year, the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety is waiving…
Horse owners urged to plan care during pandemic
By: Donald StottsSpecial to Guthrie News Page While the primary concern of the COVID-19 pandemic is for human health, horse owners should have plans in…
COVID-19 test kits remain low at Logan County Health Department
Members of the Logan County Health Department (LCHD) updated the Board of County Commissioners on the current situation of COVID-19 in Logan County. On Tuesday,…
Update: PBR event planned for this weekend postponed
Updated on April 1, 2020 — The PBR event that was set to take place at the Lazy E this weekend has been postponed. A…
Logan County now with four COVID-19 confirmed cases
The Oklahoma State Department of Health announced Monday morning that the number confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma has risen to 481 and also Logan…
Stitt: Requires travelers from six states to self-quarantine for 14 days
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Kevin Stitt has issued a sixth amendment to Executive Order (EO) 2020-07, requiring travelers from six states to self-quarantine for 14…
Logan County Health Department monitoring infected residents
We are living in difficult times. As communities come together to combat COVID-19, it is important we share the most complete and updated information that…
Earthquake rattles many out of their sleep
Many in the Guthrie area were rattled out of their sleep by an early Monday morning earthquake. According to the USGS, a 3.0 tremor hit…
Guthrie Public Schools announce their distance learning plan
Guthrie Public Schools has setup their distance learning plan following the announcement from the Oklahoma State Board of Education that says school districts must finish…
Court system shuts down in county courthouses; other county offices follow suit
Updated on March 30, 2020 — The Logan County Courthouse will continue to be open to the public after the Board of County Commissioners took…