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Guthrie Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Back To School Bash at Community Church on Saturday, August 9th, 2025. Photo by Bobbi Waddell.

GPS District’s Valuation Soars; Enrollment Up Slightly

Van Mitchell

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Guthrie’s Board of Education on Monday was updated about the school district’s net assessed valuation, student enrollment and construction projects -- all on the plus side.“Our net assessed valuation, or the value of all the property inside our school district, had a 9.68% growth last year.

Foster Families Needed

‘Big Feelings Come From a Big Need’

Shelley Malicote Stutchman

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Logan County families are being asked to open their homes and hearts to children in foster care as Oklahoma Human Services struggles with a statewide shortage of over 500 foster homes.

AJ Griffin

‘Know and Grow’ Survey Could Shape Logan County’s Future

Shelley Malicote Stutchman

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

The pandemic impacted everyone, and the youngest among us was no exception. Now, experts are learning more every day about the effects the pandemic has had on children, families and communities.

More time has been given to raise funds.

More Time for Pool Fundraising Efforts

Van Mitchell

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Guthrie’s City Council on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, granted the Friends of the Highland Park Pool 60 more days to raise funds and report back every three months on their progress in the quest to renovate or rebuild a nearly 100-year-old swimming facility.

Recently Approved

City Council approves School Resource Officer agreement

Van Mitchell

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Guthrie’s City Council last week approved the Fiscal Year 2025-26 School Resource Officer (SRO) agreement between the City of Guthrie and the Guthrie School District of Logan County.City Manager Eddie Faulkner said Guthrie Public Schools and the City continue to be pleased through this arrangement.

Langston University Campus

Langston University on Multi-Million Dollar Investments in Infrastructure Upgrades at All Campuses

Submitted

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Langston University has begun work on several projects to update and improve infrastructure at its Langston, Oklahoma City and Tulsa Campuses, reaffirming the university’s commitment to provide students, faculty and staff with high quality living and learning environments.

August 12th 2025

Election Day Reminders and Tips

Submitted

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, August 12, for the Crescent SD I-2 Special Election. Logan County Election Board Secretary Sheleen Winscott offers these important tips to voters—especially those who will be casting a ballot for the first time.

Submitted by Kilee Blehm, Mulhall-Orlando FFA reporter.

M-O FFA Honored at State Capitol

Submitted By Kilee Blehm

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Denver and Kaymden McKay of the Mulhall-Orlando FFA Chapter were recently recognized at the Oklahoma State Capitol, where they showcased their awards and achievements to the Governor. The visit highlighted their dedication and success, earning them state-level recognition.

March Wildfires 2025

SBA Disaster Loan

Submitted

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today the relocation of its Stillwater Disaster Loan Outreach Center (DLOC) from the Meridian Technology Center to the Red Cross beginning Monday, July 28 at 12:30 p.m.

How to balance both worlds.

How student-athletes can perfect the sports and studies balancing act

Submitted

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Balancing the demands of academics and athletics is a challenge for student-athletes. Here are a few tips to set you up for success.Embrace organization Being organized requires knowing what is required of you and when.

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