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Dr. Dawn Hacker. Submitted photo

Dr. Dawn Hacker. Submitted photo

Guthrie chiropractor pins down medical role with Team USA wrestling

Story By Tim Willert
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Dr. Dawn Hacker’s interest in wrestling has led her to some faraway lands and golden opportunities.“I love Team USA and wrestling,” said Hacker, 44, a longtime Guthrie chiropractor.Doctor Dawn was selected to travel to Belgrade, Serbia, as part of the medical staff for Team USA Wrestling at the U23...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Stock Photo.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Stock Photo.

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What every patient should know

Story By Shelley Malicote Stutchman
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The words “confirmed breast cancer” detonate in the examination room, obliterating time itself.The patient’s universe collapses to a single, desperate thought: SURVIVE.
The Lady Jays softball state sendoff will start at 8:15 a.m. Thursday, October 16, with a police escort from the softball field. The team will travel down Wentz Street, then to Harrison Avenue (in front of The Rock), and continue to Division Street and I-35. Photo Submitted

The Lady Jays softball state sendoff will start at 8:15 a.m. Thursday, October 16, with a police escort from the softball field. The team will travel down Wentz Street, then to Harrison Avenue (in front of The Rock), and continue to Division Street and I-35. Photo Submitted

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On To State

Story By Tim Willert
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Nothing has come easy for Guthrie’s fast-pitch softball team this season.When the Bluejays lost nine of their first 11 games, a return trip to the state tournament looked out of reach.When Kara Tarrant’s girls lost to Noble on the first day of regionals, they had to win three games the next day to...
Patrons enjoying a previous Wine & Craft Festival, put on by Heird Events. Photo Submitted

Patrons enjoying a previous Wine & Craft Festival, put on by Heird Events. Photo Submitted

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Guthrie Wine & Craft Festival to be Held Oct. 18

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Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The, a popular fall tradition celebrating Oklahoma artisans, food and wine, will return for its fifth year Saturday, Oct. 18, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. along East Oklahoma Avenue in downtown Guthrie.Organizer Vanessa Heird said bringing the festival to Guthrie was a personal goal after living in the...
Guthrie Council Reviews Pool Options, Cat Ordinance Update

Guthrie Council Reviews Pool Options, Cat Ordinance Update

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Guthrie Council Reviews Pool Options, Cat Ordinance Update

Tim Willert
Friday, October 10, 2025
GUTHRIE — The Guthrie City Council on Tuesday reviewed options and costs for repairing orreplacing the aging Highland Park pool.Aaron Stoops with Crossland Construction and Daniel Smith with GH2 Architects presentedthree possibilities.Replacing the existing 6,500-square-foot pool and surrounding...
F&M Bank Expands in Oklahoma via Acquisition of Community National Bank of Okarche

F&M Bank Expands in Oklahoma via Acquisition of Community National Bank of Okarche

F&M Bank Expands in Oklahoma via Acquisition of Community National Bank of Okarche

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Friday, October 10, 2025
EDMOND, Oklahoma, October 2, 2025 – F&M Bank, one of the largest family-owned community banks in central Oklahoma and Okarche, Oklahoma based Community National Bank ofOkarche, jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement.“We are elated to partner with Community...
Individuals being detained at grow on Midwest and Industrial in Guthrie.

Individuals being detained at grow on Midwest and Industrial in Guthrie.

Grow Facility Raid

News Leader Staff
Thursday, October 9, 2025
BREAKING NEWS! Grow facility being raided at Midwest and Industrial. Follow Guthrie News Leader for more information as it becomes available.
Clayton Carpenter and Brooklyn Schmidt with Bluegrass band, Steve Montgomery and Friends

Clayton Carpenter and Brooklyn Schmidt with Bluegrass band, Steve Montgomery and Friends

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Guthrie Rotary Student of the Week

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The Guthrie Rotary Club Students of the Week are Clayton Carpenter and Brooklyn Schmidt. Clayton is the son of John and Emily Carpenter and Amanda and Shawn Taylor. He is active in football, track, power lifting and National Honor Society. Clayton was on the state runnerup football team in 2024.
Front Row, L-R: Cooper Kline of North Rock Creek, state president. Sitting in the front row at far right is Heath Laubach of Mooreland, northwest area vice president.

Front Row, L-R: Cooper Kline of North Rock Creek, state president. Sitting in the front row at far right is Heath Laubach of Mooreland, northwest area vice president.

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FFA COLT Conference Held

Submitted By Abigayle Lanoy
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The COLT Conference was made possible through sponsorship from Public Service Company of Oklahoma as a special project of the Oklahoma FFA Foundation.FFA is a key component of agricultural education in Oklahoma, with more than 29,500 members across 370 high schools statewide.
Lucky Duck 3D Printing celebrating their ribbon cutting with the Chamber of Commerce. Submitted photo

Lucky Duck 3D Printing celebrating their ribbon cutting with the Chamber of Commerce. Submitted photo

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Guthrie Chamber Holds Ribbon Cutting at Lucky Duck 3D Printing and More

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The Guthrie Chamber of Commerce recently held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of Lucky Duck 3D Printing and More’s new storefront located at 112 N. Division in Guthrie. Lucky Duck specializes in 3D printed toys and unique décor.
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