City of Guthrie Awarded USDA Grant

The City of Guthrie has been awarded $34,600 to replace an important trailer in their Public Works Fleet. The Landoll trailer will be used for moving heavy equipment to job sites for the City’s Public Works Department.

Details Released in Fatal Boating Accident at Guthrie CC Lake

Editor’s Note: We were unable to get this in the November 16 edition since the paper had already gone to the printer when the information was released.

Guthrie Lions Club Celebrates its 103rd Anniversary

The Guthrie Lions Club, one of the oldest and largest civic clubs in Oklahoma, is celebrating its 103rd Anniversary this month. The Club, as a part of the world wide Lions Organization, has a focus on enhancement of eye sight and eye care locally and throughout the world.

FROM THE DESK OF THE SUPERINTENDENT

Below is an excerpt from a column I wrote almost ten years ago: “Are we having school tomorrow?” I can still remember asking my parents that same question and the anticipation of a magical gift of a day off as a student with snow and ice on the ground.

GPS: Employees of the Month

The November 2022 Support & Certified Employee of the Month were presented a plaque and a $25 Sonic gift card from Lions Club this morning. Listed below are the winners and the person that nominated them for the award. November Support EOM was Tony King and he was nominated by Daniqua Bickell.

Holiday Closings

All Logan County offices are closed on Thursday and Friday this week for the holiday. There will be no mail delivery tomorrow November 24. The Guthrie News Leader office will be closed until Monday November 30 at 8 a.m.

Candidate Filing Begins For Municipal Offices

Candidates interested in filing for municipal office in one Logan County municipality will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday, December 5.

General Daniel’s Thanksgiving Feast Enters It’s 19th Year

The vision of General Tommy Daniels to feed those in need on Thanksgiving has persevered faithfully for 18 continuous years. 2022 will be the 19th year that those dedicated to that vision have continued the tradition through hard work and donations.

Guthrie City Council approves purchase of license plate reader cameras

After a lengthy discussion Tuesday night, the Guthrie City Council approved the acceptance of a $61,722 grant from the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C) to purchase 12 automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras.

Candidate Filing Begins For Board Of Education

Candidates for the Board of Education in four Logan County school districts will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday, December 5.