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Logan County CASA Volunteer Named CASA for Kids Volunteer of the Year for 2023

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Logan County Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer Marie Russell has been awarded the prestigious title of CASA for Kids Volunteer of the Year for 2023. This recognition comes in light of Marie’s exceptional dedication and tireless advocacy for children in foster care throughout the year. This award was given at CASA for Kids’ annual gala fundraiser, Night at the Disco, on February 3, 2024.

Controlled Burn Sparks Large Fire in Southern Logan County

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A controlled burn escaped and ignited a massive grass fire in southern Logan County this past Saturday, February 24th. The fire, dubbed the “Woodcrest Fire,” quickly spread, burning over 130 acres of land and reaching a half-mile wide and four miles long.

Guthrie Rotary Student of the Week

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The Guthrie Rotary Club Student of the Week is Caleb Canning. He is the son of Codi and Dane Canning. Caleb is a member of the GHS band, the Jazz Band, Concert Band and Marching Band.

Junior Livestock Auction and Dinner a huge success

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Breeding Doe Sale Qualifiers: Emma Privette Piper Gann Taylor Devine Wether Goat Sale Qualifiers: Emmitt Garrett - Grand Champion Wether Goat Kolton Zubrod Annalynn Zinn Beef Heifer Sale Qualifiers: Sadie Plagg - Supreme Champion Heifer Britt Drake - Bronze Medallion Heifer Eli Plagg Dairy Heifer Sale Qualifiers: Ronni Adams - Supreme Champion Dairy Heifer Mollie Throckmorton - Bronze Medallion Dairy Heifer Laurel Garrett Market Steer Sale Qualifiers: Luke White - Reserve Grand Champion Steer Bentley White Paxton Mallory Tate Simmons Ashlyn Boggess Taryn Simmons Market Lamb Sale Qualifiers: Anna Stevens - Grand Champion Market Lamb Colton Stevens Lillian Stevens Cooper White Breeding Ewe Sale Qualifiers: Adelyn Stevens - Bronze Medallion Breeding Ewe Teagan Muller Market Hog Sale Qualifiers: Ridge Garrett Hendrix Beutler Rylin Wells Savannah Ingle Hanna Smith Emily Grill Riggs Dowell Hudson Smith Hunter Smith Breeding Gilt Sale Qualifier: Kelsey Wainscott.

Meet the ‘89er Queen and Princess

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The 95th ‘89er Days Celebration Queen Competition held on Saturday, February 24, 2024, was a momentous occasion for Guthrie, Oklahoma, showcasing the talented and dedicated young women in the community. One of the contestants, Lauren Steiner, a senior at Guthrie High School, has a deep passion for rodeo and barrel racing. Living with her supportive grandparents, Lauren made the decision to switch to online schooling to better accommodate her busy rodeo schedule. Her commitment to her education and rodeo pursuits has led to her upcoming graduation as an honor student, with plans to attend OSU-OKC in the fall to pursue a degree in sonography while continuing her rodeo endeavors.

County approves purchase of DHS building

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The Logan County Board of Commissioners Thursday approved a real estate interlocal agreement with the Oklahoma Office of Management and Enterprise Service for the purchase of the former DHS building at 1414 South Division.

NorthCare Announces Groundbreaking of New URC in Guthrie

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Submitted NorthCare, a certified Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse (ODMHSAS) service provider, proudly announces the grand opening of a new Urgent Recovery Center (URC) in Guthrie, OK signifying our commitment to providing accessible, high-quality mental health and substance abuse services throughout the state. Program services are being supported through a four year federal grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) providing $1 million annually to expand CCBHC services in Logan County.
 

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