GFD hosting series of events for Fire Prevention Week
The Guthrie Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®)—the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years—to…
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County’s collection of alcoholic beverage tax dips
The Alcoholic Beverage Tax collection for cities and towns inside Logan County saw it’s first dip in 2019. In August, Logan County received $16,664.74 from…
DEQ lifts boil order issue for Crescent
The Department of Environmental Quality announced that the boil order for the Town of Crescent. The order was issued on Friday by the state agency….
School zone reminders for Walnut St.
Officials want to remind all motorists of the school zone speed limits on Walnut St. The school zone on Walnut St. begins at Noble Ave….
Hofmeister announces no-cost availability of safety phone app to Oklahoma schools
Public schools statewide have an opportunity to strengthen safety and security through an initiative being offered to school districts free of charge. The Rave Panic…
Central Elementary receives grant from State Farm
Pictured (L-R) is Courtney McLemore, Supt. Mike Simpson, Kevin Craft and Central Principal Dani Watson at Friday night’s football game to accept the $25,000 grant….
ATV and ROV safety – every ride – every time
This time of year thousands of youth and adults will be getting on their ATVs (All-Terrain Vehicle) or in their ROVs (Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle) or…
Superintendent: Our district was hit with a cyber attack
This column is a bit overdue. Despite some challenges that always seem to surface, we have had the smoothest start of the school year in my…
CASA for Kids advocates sworn in
Six Logan county residents were sworn into the CASA for Kids Serving Payne and Logan Counties program on Wednesday morning in Judge Louis Duel’s courtroom….
Preventative maintenance ongoing with new bridge
Many motorists have questioned why the Oklahoma Department of Transportation is once again working on the brand new bridge on Highway 33 on Guthrie’s west…
Meridian Technology Center to break ground on campus in Guthrie
Meridian Technology Center will break ground on its South Division Campus in Guthrie on October 9. The new facility will be located at 3025 South…
Banner Park’s splash pad closing for the season
The splash pad at Banner Park will be closing for the season on October 1, according to city officials. This year marked the first full…
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: Council approves three new police cruisers
The Guthrie city council continued their goal of keeping the fleet rotation for police cruisers for the Guthrie Police Department on par. On Tuesday, the…
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…
Chalk Talk: Discussion on new school year, land purchase
In this edition of Chalk Talk, Dr. Mike Simpson visits with Chris Evans to discuss the new school year and the recent land purchase.
Video: Homeowner keeps armed robbery suspect held at gun point; now in custody
After a manhunt for an armed robbery suspect over the weekend, police now have Lawrence Lewis in custody after homeowners found him inside their garage….
Man stabbed, airlifted to hospital; later arrested
A domestic dispute left one person stabbed multiple times. The suspect is still on the run and the victim was later arrested at a Oklahoma…
Details regarding tree limb removal for city residents
Many tree limbs can still be found throughout the city following last week’s storm that brought nearly 80 mph winds. On your regular trash days,…
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….