Guthrie Celebrates 101-Year-Old Resident For '89ers Celebration

Guthrie resident Mary Grace Hurley Westbrook will turn 101 this July, and the upcoming 89er Celebrations in Guthrie provide a perfect opportunity to honor a life that represents Guthrie’s true historical pioneer spirit, with local history and a dedication to family.Born at her parents’ home in...

Drug charges lead to 25-year sentence for Hayer

Manjit Singh Hayer, 59, of Guthrie was sentenced to 25 years in prison with 15 years suspended for good behavior in a Feb. 22 court appearance in front of Logan County District Judge Phillip Corley.Hayer pleaded guilty to a charge of Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substances with Intent to...

Nyte enters blind guilty plea in 2021 traffic death

The man slaughter case against Richard Wayne Nyte Jr. of Guthrie is now in the home stretch after his recent court appearance in front of Logan County judge Louis Duel.Nyte, appearing with his attorney, Christian Zeaman, entered a blind plea of “guilty to manslaughter” in the May 12, 2021 accident...

Kansas man jailed as suspect in several criminal activities

A Kansas man awaits formal charges after being accused of several crimes including shooting with intent to kill.Law enforcement officials identify the man at Detron James.

City Outlines Details of CIP Tax Extension

The City of Guthrie hosted a public forum this past Wednesday to go over the details of the upcoming vote on extending the Logan County Capital Improvement Project sales tax for an additional 15 years, to support the City’s much-needed upgrades in several key areas of infrastructure.

Commissioners expect to close on DHS building in the next week

The Logan County Board of Commissioners Friday learned that the county should be able to close next week on the purchase agreement for the Department of Human Services (DHS) building 1414 South Division Street.The commissioners previously approved a real estate interlocal agreement with the State...

Women's Entrepreneurship: A Catalyst for Economic Growth

Women’s History Month is a time to celebrate the remarkable women who are powering ournation and our economy forward by starting innovative businesses, creating jobs, offering theproducts and services that define our local neighborhoods, and solving global problems.From small boutiques to tech...

County Tax Propositions pass

The three propositions to maintain the quarter cent sales tax in Logan County for roads, jail maintenance, and the volunteer fire departments were all approved on March 5.The first proposition for road repairs passed 5,830 yes votes (82 percent) to 1,283 no votes (18 percent).

Guthrie Rotary Student of the Week

The Guthrie Rotary Club Student of the Week is Rain Porter. She is the daughter of Chiara Porter. Rain is in choir, Student Council, Girls Soccer Manager, National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, and is a Valedictorian for 2024. She received an excellent rating at All-State in solo and ensemble.

Mercy Administrator Bobby Stitt Named to Becker’s Rural CEOs to Know List

Bobby Stitt, administrator for three Mercy hospitals in Oklahoma, was recently named to Becker’s Hospital Review 2024 Rural CEOs to Know list. He is one of only two rural CEOs in the state of Oklahoma and the only rural hospital administrator at Mercy to make this list.