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The Guthrie Rotary Club recently held their new officer installation. Outgoing-President, Coy McPeek (left) passed the gavel to Incoming- President, Katelyn Payne. The Guthrie Rotary Club meets at noon, on Mondays, at the Interbank Drive-thru meeting room. Submitted

The Guthrie Rotary Club recently held their new officer installation. Outgoing-President, Coy McPeek (left) passed the gavel to Incoming- President, Katelyn Payne. The Guthrie Rotary Club meets at noon, on Mondays, at the Interbank Drive-thru meeting room. Submitted

New Rotary Officers Installed

News Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Children proudly hold an American flag in front of the historic Masonic Temple before the start of Guthrie's seventh annual Freedom Ride. Photo by Brent Fuchs

Children proudly hold an American flag in front of the historic Masonic Temple before the start of Guthrie's seventh annual Freedom Ride. Photo by Brent Fuchs

Patriotism on parade at Guthrie’s seventh annual Freedom Ride

Nikki Bos,
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Families, cyclists, runners, walkers and even four-legged companions filled the streets of historic downtown Guthrie on the morning of July 4 as the community celebrated the seventh annual Freedom Ride.
Airport officials, elected leaders and community members celebrate the completion of the Guthrie Edmond Regional Airport Taxiway Realignment Project during a ribbon cutting on the newly constructed taxiway June 30. Photo courtesy of the City of Guthrie.

Airport officials, elected leaders and community members celebrate the completion of the Guthrie Edmond Regional Airport Taxiway Realignment Project during a ribbon cutting on the newly constructed taxiway June 30. Photo courtesy of the City of Guthrie.

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Guthrie Edmond Regional Airport Marks Major Taxiway Upgrade

Guthrie News Leader Staff
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
The Guthrie Edmond Regional Airport celebrated the completion of its Taxiway Realignment Project with a ribbon cutting June 30, marking the completion of a $5.7 million infrastructure improvement designed to enhance safety, efficiency and future growth.
Rev. Hersey Hammons and former Guthrie Mayor Evelyn Nephew address attendees during the Faver High School Reunion held June 26-28 in Guthrie. The event brought together alumni, former faculty and community members to celebrate the legacy of Faver High School. Photo by Brent Fuchs.

Rev. Hersey Hammons and former Guthrie Mayor Evelyn Nephew address attendees during the Faver High School Reunion held June 26-28 in Guthrie. The event brought together alumni, former faculty and community members to celebrate the legacy of Faver High School. Photo by Brent Fuchs.

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Faver High School: A Legacy That Refuses to Fade, Part 2

Shelley Malicote Stutchman,
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
“Integration was good,” Dr. Lola King said. “But we also lost something. You can hold both truths at the same time.”Nearly six decades later, those words still capture the emotions of many former Faver High School students.
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Deputies Receive Boost Through Grant

Nikki Bos,
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
The Logan County Sheriff’s Office has received a $300,000 grant through a statewide program designed to support sheriff’s offices across Oklahoma by providing additional resources for rural and underfunded law enforcement agencies.
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Guthrie Police Blotter June 22 - 28, 2026

News Staff
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
6/22/2026 0:15, S CHESTNUT, DISTURBANCE, Disturbance, Stated That Three Men Jumped Him, Separated, Brass Knuckles 6/22/2026 1:56, 722 HEATHER RD, ALARM - BUSINESS, 722 Heather Rd Tractor Supply Cable Motion 6/22/2026 6:00, GUTHRIE LAKE, LAKE - CALLS, 6/22/2026 8:37, GUTHRIE LAKE, LAKE - CALLS,...
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County Approves Fairgrounds Renovation Bid, Insurance Renewal

Van Mitchell,
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
The Logan County Board of Commissioners on Monday approved a bid for renovations/upgrades to the Educational Building at Logan County Fairgrounds, tabled from their June 15 meeting.“The low bid for the total project accepting all options was $170,800.
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