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Pictured with Cooper is GHS Football Coach, Kelly Beeby and Rotary President, Coy McPeek.

Pictured with Cooper is GHS Football Coach, Kelly Beeby and Rotary President, Coy McPeek.

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Guthrie Rotary Student of the Week

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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
The Guthrie Rotary Club Student of the Week is Cooper Walters. He is the son of Jason and Lindsey Walters. Cooper has been a starter for 4 years on the football team and powerlifting. He is in the National Honor Society, Senior Representative for Prep Red Zone and The Daily Oklahoman.
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IN NEXT WEEK'S NEWS LEADER!

News Staff
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
It's one of our biggest issues of the year! The annual Guthrie News Leader Fall Sports Preview will be featured in next week's paper. Get to know our local stand-out student athletes from area schools including Guthrie, Crescent, Cashion, Coyle, and Mulhall-Orlando.
Monday, September 1.

Monday, September 1.

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The adoption of Labor Day took hard work

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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Come the first Monday of September, many children and their parents start to face the reality that school, if it hasn’t yet started, is about to begin again. That’s because Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer.
ChrisEvans, Guthrie Chamber Board Member, Dr. Ruth Jackson, President of Langston University, Brittany Timmons, CEO of Guthrie Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Mike Simpson, Superintendent of Guthrie Public Schools, and Dr. Doug Major, Superintendent of Meridian Technology Center at the annual State of the Schools Luncheon at Meridian Technology Center South Campus. This annual luncheon is sponsored by the Guthrie Chamber of Commerce.

ChrisEvans, Guthrie Chamber Board Member, Dr. Ruth Jackson, President of Langston University, Brittany Timmons, CEO of Guthrie Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Mike Simpson, Superintendent of Guthrie Public Schools, and Dr. Doug Major, Superintendent of Meridian Technology Center at the annual State of the Schools Luncheon at Meridian Technology Center South Campus. This annual luncheon is sponsored by the Guthrie Chamber of Commerce.

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State of the Schools shows growth, more opportunities for district students

Story And Photo By Shelley Malicote Stutchman
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Local education leaders gathered Tuesday for the annual State of the Schools luncheon, highlighting achievements and challenges across the district’s educational landscape.
Crescent EMS & Commissioners

Crescent EMS & Commissioners

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County appoints Crescent EMS board member

Van Mitchell
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Wyat McElfresh is the newest member of the Crescent 522 Emergency Medical Services Board after Logan County’s Board of Commissioners made the appointment last week.The board oversees critical emergency services for the Crescent area and plays a key role in ensuring effective and timely medical...
GPD Blotter

GPD Blotter

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Guthrie Police Blotter August 11-17, 2025

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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
8/11/2025 2:10, MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT, 6100 BLOCK OF S SOONER, Caller Advised She Woke Up And Her 13 Year Old Took Her Vehicle Unknown When She Left 8/11/2025 5:57, SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY, 1000 BLOCK OF E CLEVELAND, Caller Hears Noises Outside In Her Backyard Area Rp Doesn’t Want Contact 8/11/2025 7:13,...
Kaydence Janzen

Kaydence Janzen

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Embracing a Head Start

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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
From the time she was a young child, Kaydence Janzen knew exactly what she wanted to be when she grew up - a cosmetologist.
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