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Edward Whalen Guthrie

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Former Guthrie resident confesses to girlfriend’s murder

Nicole Westermier
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
A 911 call in regard to a stabbing quickly turned into a murder confession for a former Guthrie man, coincidentally named Guthrie.According to court documents, the Oklahoma City Police Department responded to a call at 1:09 a.m. on July 26 about a stabbing at a residence in Oklahoma City.
Karlie Thomason

Karlie Thomason

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County Updated on Interim County OSU Extension Director

Story By Van Mitchell
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Logan County’s Board of Commissioners on Monday were updated about the retirement of Lizzie Chapa as the director at the county Oklahoma State University Extension Office.Karlie Thomason, a 4-H educator, has been named the interim director, Chapa said.“Typically, one of our educators that are in...
Mercy advocates for mental health.

Mercy advocates for mental health.

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Stigma Around Mental Health is Real

Story And Photos By Shelley Malicote Stutchman
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Senior Life Solutions, a groundbreaking outpatient program at Mercy Hospital in Guthrie, is tailored to empower older adults, typically 65 and over, who are grappling with depression, anxiety or the unique mental health challenges that accompany aging.Details of the program were unveiled by Susan...
Guthrie Chamber of Commerce gifting supplies at Cotteral Elementary in 2024

Guthrie Chamber of Commerce gifting supplies at Cotteral Elementary in 2024

There is Still Time!

News Leader Staff
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
The Guthrie Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Stuff the Bus school supply drive tosupport Guthrie Public Schools.Now through the start of the school year, the Chamber is collecting monetary donations forschool supplies and other essential supplies to help local students start school...
Dessert entries in the Bake Off

Dessert entries in the Bake Off

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Bake-Off Crowns a New Queen

Story And Photos By Shelley Malicote Stutchman
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
For the first time in five years, a new Bake-Off queen has emerged in Guthrie.Dana Hornbeck, whose banana cake captivated the judges, claimed victory in an epic culinary showdown with Jill Price, whose dominance with the mixing bowl came to an end after an impressive four-year reign.The high-stakes...
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Guthrie Police Blotter July 21-27, 2025

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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
7/21/2025 0:16, WELFARE CHECK, 5200 BLOCK OF TRIPLETT RD, Caller Advised He Dropped Off Co-Worker At This Address And The Husband/ Boyfriend Started Hitting Her The Sister Also Called Him Saying He Was Hitting Her. 7/21/2025 5:50, BURGLARY, 200 BLOCK OF E PLEASANT HILL DR, Caller Advised Vehicle...
Crescent Veteran Awarded Farming Grant

Crescent Veteran Awarded Farming Grant

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Tractor Supply Company Awards Grant to Crescent Veteran to Support Farming Venture

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, and the Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC), have awarded veteran Jeffrey Vialard in Crescent $1,000 to support his farm, Rocking V Ranch.The grant is part of Tractor Supply’s $100,000 donation to FVC’s...
Senator Chuck Hall, R-Perry

Senator Chuck Hall, R-Perry

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Endings and Beginnings

Senator Chuck Hall, R-perry
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
July 1 marked the end of one fiscal year and the start of another, which means the state budget passed this legislative session is now in effect. State revenues over the past year surpassed projections, signaling strong economic growth.
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Guthrie Police Blotter July 7-13, 2025

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
7/14/2025 1:47, NOISE DISTURBANCE, 600 BLOCK OF PRAIRIE DR, Caller Advised Neighbors Across From Him Playing Music Loud 7/14/2025 2:31, NOISE DISTURBANCE, 600 BLOCK OF PRAIRIE DR, Caller Called Back and Advised they Are Playing Music Loud Again 7/14/2025 2:54, SUSPICIOUS PERSON, 3000 BLOCK OF DAVIS...
August 12th, 2025

August 12th, 2025

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Election Day Reminders for August 12 Voting

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
With the August 12 Election approaching, County Election Board officials are reminding voters of Election Day laws.EARLY VOTING BEGINS THURSDAY Early voting begins Thursday, August 7 for voters in Logan County.Logan County Election Board Secretary Sheleen Winscott, said early voting is open to all...
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