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A Legacy That Refuses to Fade, Part 1

Story By Shelley Malicote Stutchman
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
“Faver High School was the educational, social and heartbeat of Guthrie’s Black community.”With those words, Dr. Lola King captured why nearly 100 alumni, family members and friends returned to Guthrie for the 18th Faver High School Alumni Family and Friends Association weekend.
Logan County Undersheriff Troy Dykes stands at McAfee Knob in Virginia during a weekend outing while attending the FBI National Academy in Quantico.

Logan County Undersheriff Troy Dykes stands at McAfee Knob in Virginia during a weekend outing while attending the FBI National Academy in Quantico.

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From Guthrie to Quantico: Dykes completes elite FBI National Academy

Nikki Bos,
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
When Undersheriff Troy Dykes drove through the gates of the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia, he found himself asking a question many of his classmates were likely asking, too.“How did I get here?” he recalled thinking.
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Collier promoted to Lieutenant

News Staff
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
The Guthrie Fire Department is proud to announce the promotion of Lieutenant Andrew Collier.Andrew has proudly served our department for the past nine years and also serves our community as a paramedic.
Mulhall-Orlando FFA member Berkley McKay gets a “hats off” from one of the judges at the Maine and Chi Junior Nationals.

Mulhall-Orlando FFA member Berkley McKay gets a “hats off” from one of the judges at the Maine and Chi Junior Nationals.

McKays Rule the Ring

Braylea Lawson
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Mulhall-Orlando FFA members Berkley and Kamdyn Mckay recently represented the Mulhall-Orlando FFA Chapter with great success at the Maine and Chi Junior Nationals, earning numerous championships and recognition in both the show ring and judging arena.
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Oklahoma Primary Sets Key August Runoffs

Nikki Bos,
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Oklahoma voters narrowed the field for several statewide and legislative races during the June 16 primary election, with five Republican contests advancing to runoff elections in August.
Carlee Weinberger (left), Stevie Kurle (center) and Brendle Mott, all of North Dakota, take a break from competition at the National Junior High Finals Rodeo at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Okla., to explore downtown shopping. The young competitors said meeting new people, building friendships and experiencing the rodeo community have been highlights of their week at the national event. Photo by Guthrie News Leader.

Carlee Weinberger (left), Stevie Kurle (center) and Brendle Mott, all of North Dakota, take a break from competition at the National Junior High Finals Rodeo at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, Okla., to explore downtown shopping. The young competitors said meeting new people, building friendships and experiencing the rodeo community have been highlights of their week at the national event. Photo by Guthrie News Leader.

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Friendship, Competition and a Midnight Evacuation Mark Rodeo Experience

Nikki Bos,
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
For three young North Dakota rodeo competitors, the National Junior High Finals Rodeo at the Lazy E Arena has been about more than competition. It has also been about friendship, community and an unforgettable overnight weather emergency.
Construction is underway on the Owen Field Sports Complex Expansion Project in Guthrie. The project will add three new ballfields and supporting amenities, with completion expected in February 2027. Photo courtesy of the City of Guthrie.

Construction is underway on the Owen Field Sports Complex Expansion Project in Guthrie. The project will add three new ballfields and supporting amenities, with completion expected in February 2027. Photo courtesy of the City of Guthrie.

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Guthrie Starts Owen Field Expansion

Guthrie News Leader Staff
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Construction is officially underway on the City of Guthrie’s long-awaited Owen Field Sports Complex Expansion Project, marking a significant investment in youth athletics and community recreation.

Residential Fireworks Discharge Regulations

News Staff
Monday, June 22, 2026
Residential Fireworks Discharge Regulations An adult person over the age of 18 may obtain a permit from the City of Guthrie to discharge Class C fireworks only from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. on July 3, 4, and 5 or from 11:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. on December 31; from 12:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.
The Jonquil Garden Club is pleased to announce another beautiful yard of the week. Pictured L to R: Mike & Leigh Ann Baldwin, 1601 Porter Street & garden club member Dana Bertrand.

The Jonquil Garden Club is pleased to announce another beautiful yard of the week. Pictured L to R: Mike & Leigh Ann Baldwin, 1601 Porter Street & garden club member Dana Bertrand.

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Jonquil Garden Club Yard of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
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