Teenage driver fails to yield resulting in two-vehicle collision

A teenage driver appears to have failed to yield to oncoming traffic on Highway 33 after exiting Interstate 35 resulting in a two-vehicle accident.

Nude man captured in rodeo arena

One person is back in custody at the Logan County jail moments after being released as police officers spotted the man naked and crab walking across the rodeo grounds.

Guthrie Band holding annual “nut sale”

The Guthrie Band program has begun their annual “nut sale”. It will run October 1st thru October 12th.

Books needed for Guthrie’s Intergenerational Pre-K classroom

Intergenerational Pre-K teacher Rhonda Gillett has started a book drive for “Book Buddy” time between her students and the grandmas and grandpas at Willow Creek.

Logan County Partnership receives Excellence in Nutrition and Fitness grant

The Logan County Partnership has received $136,000 as a part of the Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust’s (TSET) Communities of Excellence in Nutrition and Fitness grant program.

Getting lawmakers off welfare

When a lawmaker decides to accept lobbyist gifts, he enters into a type of welfare system. Like all welfare systems, this tends to destroy the independence of the human spirit and makes the lawmaker dependent on the largess of others. Certainly not all lawmakers who take gifts lose their independence, but the practice of frequently accepting money and gifts from others is most unhealthy. It risks making the lawmaker’s judgement subject to the viewpoints of those who pay his bills and may tempt him to retaliate against those who dare to refuse his requests for funding.

Apply now for absentee ballot application forms

Voters in Logan County who want to have absentee ballots mailed to them for the November 6, General Election should apply now, County Election Board Secretary Erin Dorio said today.  Although the County Election Board can accept applications for absentee ballots until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, October 31, Dorio urged voters who want to vote by absentee ballot to apply early.

Voter registration drawing close for General Election

Friday, October 12, is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the November 6, General Election, Logan County Election Board Secretary Erin Dorio said today.