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Photo courtesy of Oklahoma Department of Wildlife.

Photo courtesy of Oklahoma Department of Wildlife.

Langston gets grant for lake access road

The Town of Langston was recently awarded a $600,000 grant to improve access to Langston Lake.The awarding of the grant was announced last Friday by District 2 Commissioner Charlie Meadows during the Logan County Board of County Commissioners meeting.
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Top Ways to Avoid Heat-Related Illness this Summer

Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) data show from 2013 to 2022, there were 141 heat-related deaths in Oklahoma, with more than 85% occurring from June to August.However, heat can be impactful any time of year, especially if the temperature outside is nearing 90°F.
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County Commissioner Candidates meet at forum

Three prospective candidates for the Logan County Commissioner’s race met with members of the public Tuesday during a forum at Charter Oak Elementary School.Floyd Coffman, Mike Fergason and Charlie Meadows answered a collection of questions posed by moderators and some sent in by the public.
Pictured Above, Local Guthrie police officers and Logan County Sheriff’s deputies were at the local McDonalds last week for a meet and greet with customers. The event was held so that local residents could visit with the local law enforcement personnel in a neutral setting and ask questions. Photo by Trey Dallas

Pictured Above, Local Guthrie police officers and Logan County Sheriff’s deputies were at the local McDonalds last week for a meet and greet with customers. The event was held so that local residents could visit with the local law enforcement personnel in a neutral setting and ask questions. Photo by Trey Dallas

Coffee with Cops

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Lankford visits with Guthrie Job Corps

On Monday June 10th GJCC BCL and Security student Iceley Holmes visited Rotary who was the Student of the Week. She met Senator James Lankford who was the guest speaker with Peyton Burns his Field Rep along with other Business and Community Leaders. Submitted photo
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Murder-Suicide in Logan County

Logan County deputies responded to a call received at 8:42am yesterday morning, June 10, and discovered two dead bodies in an apparent murdersuicide.The call originated from a neighbor reporting shots fired in the 3300 block of Wildwood Road in southern Logan County.
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Primary Election Reminder

Primary elections for federal, state, and county candidates are scheduled for June 18 across the state. On Election Day, the polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early voting will be held Thursday, June 13 and Friday, June 14 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday, June 15 from 8:00 a.m.
Richard Wayne Nyte Jr.

Richard Wayne Nyte Jr.

Nyte sentenced to 12 years for 2021 manslaughter

It was May 12, 2021, when Richard Wayne Nyte Jr., 43, was driving home from the golf course after playing a round of golf and drinking multiple beers, according to police reports, when he tried to pass a truck, crossing the center line and hitting Michael McFarland, head-on.
 

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