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Elizabeth Anne Brown

ElizabethAnneBrown, age 6l, of Guthrie, Oklahoma passed away on March 6, 2023, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was born on May 3, 1961, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Hugh and Betty (Buckner) Edward, There are no services planned at this time.
Jaylen Chelf applies the pressure on Piedmont. Photo by Mike Monahan

Jaylen Chelf applies the pressure on Piedmont. Photo by Mike Monahan

Bluejays basketball season ends with tight loss

Another close game didn’t go Guthrie’s way Friday in a season- ending 6360 area round loss to the Piedmont Wildcats. The Bluejays finished 11-15, seven of those losses by five points or less. Senior Jaylen Chelf closed out his basketball career with 26 points to lead Guthrie.
Ania Morgan with Glenpool players in pursuit. Photo by Mike Monahan.

Ania Morgan with Glenpool players in pursuit. Photo by Mike Monahan.

Lady Bluejays fall in consolation final; Clark optimistic

Basketball season officially ended for Guthrie High’s Lady Bluejays last Saturday afternoon in a 6152 loss to a tough Glenpool team, but first-year Coach Breck Clark already is optimistic about the future. “I’m excited for next season,” Clark said.

Two Bars Permanently Close

Guthrie’s drinking community is a little less happy this week, with the closure of Mack & Ike’s, which had been located adjacent to the distillery at the northwest corner of Oklahoma and Wentz.

Guthrie’s “Retail Incubator” Gets Its First Building

The grant-funded “Retail Incubator” project in downtown Guthrie made a big step last week, as the first portable building was delivered. City officials Leroy Alsup, Shawnda Rooney, and Justin Fortney came to view the new building and see the progress at the site.
Front row: Bradley Weeks, Emma Darbe, Kaylen Harris. Second Row: Aree Ingram, John Castillo, Jaxton Rice, Ashton Pollard, Rosie Garcia, Shawn Butts, Jack Rambo, Colt Hudson, Greenlee Waddell, Adelyn Stevenson, Kim Hinkle, Third Row: LaDonna McCune, Ayden Morgan, Farris Chitwood, Calliope Boyster, McKenzie Blevins, Zoey Boda, Sawyer Dunwoody, Harper Valentin, Journee Morris, Avery Baker.

Front row: Bradley Weeks, Emma Darbe, Kaylen Harris. Second Row: Aree Ingram, John Castillo, Jaxton Rice, Ashton Pollard, Rosie Garcia, Shawn Butts, Jack Rambo, Colt Hudson, Greenlee Waddell, Adelyn Stevenson, Kim Hinkle, Third Row: LaDonna McCune, Ayden Morgan, Farris Chitwood, Calliope Boyster, McKenzie Blevins, Zoey Boda, Sawyer Dunwoody, Harper Valentin, Journee Morris, Avery Baker.

Guthrie Fourth Grade Class Makes Blessing Bags for Homeless

Mrs. Hinkle’s fourth graders at Fogarty worked hard this week assembling 189 “Amber McCune Blessing Bags” for the homeless and needy in memory of the mother of one of Ms. Hinkle’s students.
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Guthrie Rotary Student of the Week

The Guthrie Rotary Club Student of the Week is Zach Henry. He is the son of Michelle Johnson and Jason Henry. Zach is active with football, baseball and drama. He was a Team Captain in football and named to the First Team All-District. Zach was on the 2021 Baseball Regional Championship team.
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Scooters Coffee Day of Giving

On January 28th, 2023 Scooters Coffee in Guthrie held a “DAY OF GIVING” that all proceeds would be donated to the Guthrie Educational Foundation to help towards funding Teacher Grants this Spring.
 

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