Guthrie FFA Receives Grant

The Guthrie FFA Chapter is proud to announce that we are the recipients of a $5000 Technology and Innovation Grant provided by the Oklahoma FFA Foundation, Ovintiv and Devon. Guthrie is an ever growing community, with the increased number of new homes being built.

Guthrie Police quickly arrest two after home break-in

Prompt response from the Guthrie Police Department resulted in the arrest of two people on the scene after a July 24 break-in at an East Guthrie home. When officers arrived shortly after receiving a call, they found Brandi McDonald, 44, exiting the house from the back door.

From picking cotton to breaking racial barriers in Guthrie

Despite facing adversity throughout her life, Mildred Harding remained resilient in the midst of racism and poverty to reach her goals. Now 91, she proudly can reflect on her life and how she raised her family.

Oklahoma sales tax holiday around the corner

Your student’s new football cleats still will be fully taxed, but not your sandals, suspenders or even garter belts. State law, established in 2007, mandated waiving sales tax on certain items annually for the first Friday through Sunday in August.

4-H’ers learn and make memories on Citizenship Washington Focus trip

STILLWATER, Okla. – A delegation of Oklahoma 4-H’ers not only learned more about the nation’s governmental process, but they also had fun, made life-long friends and created lasting memories during the Citizenship Washington Focus trip.

Antique treasures unearth a love story

Two generations of antique pharmaceutical goods recently were donated to the Oklahoma Frontier Drugstore Museum on Oklahoma Avenue, a perfect complement to the exhibits.

Guthrie Rotary Club Student of the Week

The Guthrie Rotary Club Student of the Week is Oz Sammons. Oz came to Guthrie Job Corps from southeast Texas. Oz is studying in the welding trade and after completion will take advanced training and hopes to work for a railroad union.

Bizzell joins Guthrie community by taking over operations at Guthrie Job Corp Center

In collaboration with the Guthrie Job Corps Center, Bizell is poised to connect with local businesses and community organizations to foster a thriving and skilled Guthrie workforce. The business will provide education and training services to 550 people between 16 and 24 years old.

Nurse Practitioner Kayla Birchfield to care for patients in hometown

Kay la Bi rc h f i e l d dreamed one day she’d get the chance to provide health care for friends and family in her hometown. Birchfield, a family medicine nurse practitioner at Mercy, grew up in Crescent and graduated from Crescent High School.

Langston Public Works Authority receives $1,153,846 grant for water and wastewater system improvements

OKLAHOMA CITY –The Langston Public Works Authority (Authority) received approval for $1,153,846 in funding Tuesday from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) to improve the Authority’s water and wastewater infrastructure.