Local FFA student vies for national award

Zack Allen of the Guthrie FFA chapter in Guthrie, Oklahoma, has been named a national finalist this year for the Landscape Management Agricultural Proficiency Award. Only four FFA members nationwide are selected as national finalists in each agricultural proficiency award area.

Simpson praises bond election results

Statement from Guthrie Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Mike Simpson, regarding the outcome of the August 27, 2024 school bond election. Over the past nine years, we have consistently shown a commitment to keeping our promises to the community with regard to their money.

Clay Tarter two-day meet at the Flats

The second annual Clay Tarter Memorial Invitational track meet is this Friday and Saturday at Cottonwood Flats.Because of the number of entries, the event has been expanded to two days with the 5th-8th graders running Friday morning and the high school teams running Saturday morning.

Coyle honors Weathers with field name

Logan County Free Fair this weekend

The Logan County Free Fair caps a very busy weekend in Guthrie. The fair opens on Thursday and closes on Saturday night after the livestock show. The Farm Hand Olympics is Thursday night to start some of the events.The pie and cake judging is Friday night in the education building.

Trinity Episcopal celebrates 135 years

Trinity Episcopal Church, which in 1889 became the first Episcopal congregation in what became Oklahoma and was known as the “territorial cathedral,” is celebrating its 135th anniversary this year. It was admitted into the Episcopal Union 72 days after the April 22nd Land Run.

LiftFest charity event scheduled

Guthrie businesses, City of Guthrie, Guthrie Chamber of Commerce, Kicker Audio Performance, Vance Auto Group and other supporting companies and individuals have scheduled Midwest Liftfest 2024 for Saturday September 28th.

Voters approve school bond issue; Coffman wins District 2 Commissioner runoff.

Guthrie voters Tuesday night overwhelmingly approved a $45 million Guthrie Public School bond proposal that includes a new school building and expansions to two others.The proposal passed with 2,734 votes or 72.23 percent of the vote.