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GPD Blotter

GPD Blotter

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Guthrie Police Blotter June 23-28, 2025

News Staff
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Story by Guthre News Leader Staff 6/23/2025 0:06, UNWANTED SUBJECT, 2300 BLOCK OF E Noble, Caller Advised Have Subject In Car In Back Of Their Store Been There For Several Hours And They Closing 6/23/2025 0:41, DISTURBANCE, 1700 BLOCK OF S DIVISION, White Male In 30s Yelling Non Stop For Couple...
ADA Improvements Coming Soon!

ADA Improvements Coming Soon!

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ADA Downtown Intersection Improvements Beginning July 14th

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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
As part of the CIP #2 Initiative, Growing Guthrie, approved by Guthrie voters in 2024, the City of Guthrie is moving forward with scheduled improvements to three key downtown intersections this summer.
Braylea Lawson

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Scouting Success Leads to Exclusive Camp Experience

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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Braylea Lawson attended Girl Scout Camp Samoa this weekend— an exclusive experience earned by selling at least 1,300 boxes of cookies. The camp celebrated a season of hard work, determination and dedication.  
Renovations at Logan County's newly acquired Administration Building

Renovations at Logan County's newly acquired Administration Building

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Administration Building renovations ‘still on schedule’

Van Mitchell
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Logan County’s Board of Commissioners received an update Monday from a Timberlake Construction representative regarding the progress of renovations at the new Logan County Administration Building.“A lot of activity going on this next couple of weeks,” said Craig Yadon with Timberlake Construction.

Correction

News Leader Staff
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Due to an editor's error, in the July 2 issue of the News Leader, the fatal plane crash that occurred June 30 involved a single-engine, RANS factory-built light-sport experimental aircraft, not a glider as previously stated. We regret the error.
Plans for new field.

Plans for new field.

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City of Guthrie Secures Supplemental Funding for Owen Field Youth Complex

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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
The City of Guthrie is proud to announce that the National Park Service, in partnership with the Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department, has approved the City’s request for supplemental funding to support the construction of Phase 1A of the Owen Field Youth Sports Complex.Following formal...
Crescent Glory Days 2025

Crescent Glory Days 2025

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Crescent Celebrates July 4

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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Photos by Brent Fuchs - To see more photos, please visit www.guthrienewsleader.net/photos
Contestants compete during the 2025 National Little Britches Finals at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie. The event, which draws youth rodeo athletes from across the country, will move to Oklahoma City starting in 2026.

Contestants compete during the 2025 National Little Britches Finals at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie. The event, which draws youth rodeo athletes from across the country, will move to Oklahoma City starting in 2026.

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Too Big For Its Britches

Story By Brent Fuchs
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
After a decade at Guthrie’s Lazy E Arena, the National Little Britches Rodeo Association is pulling up stakes and heading south.Beginning in 2026, the association’s National Finals will move to the new OG&E Arena at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds in Oklahoma City.That facility already hosts major...
Private group raising funds for new local pool.

Private group raising funds for new local pool.

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Highland Park Pool Plans on Hold; City Gives Private Group Deadline to Raise Funds

Tim Willert
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Plans to build a new community pool are on hold while a private group tries to raise enough money to offset the city’s cost.The City Council voted unanimously July 1 to give the group 30 days to raise between $800,000 and $1.5 million that it would take to fund two different versions of the project.
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