Logan County filings for April 27, 2012

 

 

The following actions were filed in the District Court of Logan County on April 27, 2012.

Logan County filings for April 30, 2012

The following actions were filed in the District Court of Logan County on April 30, 2012.

Oversize load clips city’s light pole

A semi-truck carrying an oversize load on a trailer clipped a light pole at a busy Guthrie intersection.

Car seat check and distribution event scheduled for Guthrie

In an effort to reduce motor vehicle-related deaths and injury, the leading killer of children under 14, Safe Kids Oklahoma, the Logan County Health Department, and the Guthrie Fire Department are sponsoring a car seat check-up event on Friday, May 11^th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Guthrie Fire Department located at 209 E. Springer Ave., Guthrie, OK 73044.

A real states rights solution

I hear often from House District 31 constituents regarding their frustration with the ever increasing encroachment of the federal government. From the fear of new healthcare policies to dealing with aggressive new environmental regulations, these constituents express their feelings of helplessness about their ability to have their voices heard. They want us to do something about it at the state level of government.

Chamber Chat: Educational seminar coming this week

It’s hard to believe that we are nearly half way through the year already! 

Relay for Life turns Guthrie purple

Residents of Guthrie may notice something a little different this week as the Relay for Life committee members invite everyone to “Paint the Town Purple” in effort to fight cancer, to see a brighter tomorrow and celebrate more birthdays.

Two arrested in kidnapping and robbery in Logan County

The Logan County Sheriff’s Office requested Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations assist with an investigation into a University of Central Oklahoma student who was kidnapped, beaten, robbed, and shot overnight.

Multiple projects underway in District 1

When the Board of County Commissioners meet at 9:00 a.m. Monday, April 30 for their regularly scheduled meeting, work that is underway to improve county infrastructure will be reflected on the agenda. District 1 will present ten programming resolutions for approval by the commissioners for projects recently funded through the Surface Transportation Program administered by the Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG).

Modernization Legislation Signed This Week Already Saving Nearly a Million Dollars

Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin has signed a key cost-saving government modernization initiative. House Bill 2197 outlines what appears to be one of the most aggressive state government implementations of open source and open standards technology in the nation and purportedly has saved nearly a million dollars each year even before its implementation.