Today, the Emergency Drought Commission met and directed an additional $5 million be added to the Emergency Drought Cost-Share program.

COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine — Sept. 28, 2022 — Wreaths Across America Radio is proud to announce the next episode in its series of roundtable discussions focused on veteran healing through sharing stories of resilience, purpose, and success. This discussion will take place on Thursday, October 13,…

Guymon's Assistant Chief Scott Lathrop graduated as a Oklahoma Executive Fire Officer on Tuesday evening.

Associate Dean for the College of Arts and Education at Oklahoma Panhandle State University, Dr. Charla Lewis recently earned a Doctorate of Education from Bradley University with an emphasis on “Educational Leadership in Higher Education”. Lewis believes in continuing one’s education for th…

AMARILLO, TEXAS (September 27, 2022) – BSA Health System recently exceeded two surgical milestones utilizing the da Vinci® Xi™ robotic system, with the 10,000th procedure being performed at BSA Hospital and BSA Amarillo Surgical Group’s Dr. Shane Holloway performing his 1,000th procedure. Th…

Guymon High School Homecoming King Jesse Ciprian and Queen Kailyn Arnold.

Oklahoma Panhandle State University earned multiple spots for the 2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings: #3 Best Value Regional Colleges West; #8 Top Public Colleges for the Western Region; and #17 Best Regional Colleges West. This is the first year for OPSU to be ranked u…

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a symbol of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday. She was 96.

President of Oklahoma’s Only Public HSI, Dr. Julie Dinger, Selected for HACU La Academia

Guymon Community Blood Drive 9/8

COMANCHE COUNTY, Okla. (August 5, 2022) - Special Agents from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) arrested Kevin Warren Buttler (12/31/1973) after a female inmate reported being sexually violated by the former detention officer.

  POSTED: Guymon City Hall, 424 N Main Street, City Hall Public Bulletin Board *** DATE: August 5th, 2022 ***TIME 4:30 PM*** The City of Guymon encourages participation from all of its citizens. If participation at any public hearing is not possible due to a disability, notification to the C…

BETHANY, Oklahoma (July 21, 2022) - Special Agents with the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) are investigating the murder of a Bethany man that occurred last night.

Guymon, OK:  They glow in the dark, they light up the yard!  Kids who camped last week at All Fired Up Gallery in Guymon created incredible, one-of-a-kind garden flags. These flags were painted with special paints, that magically light up with a black light. It’s been an energetic camp this summer.

  POSTED: Guymon City Hall, 424 N Main Street, City Hall Public Bulletin Board *** DATE: July 8th, 2022 ***TIME 4:00PM*** The City of Guymon encourages participation from all of its citizens. If participation at any public hearing is not possible due to a disability, notification to the City…

OKLAHOMA CITY – All interim study requests submitted by members have been approved in the Oklahoma House of Representatives.

The Texas County Fair Board is please to announce that they have received word that they have received an Oklahoma Agricultural Event grant  funding to host an event in conjunction with the county fair.  The event is “Ag Adventure Land” and will be in the commercial building at the county fa…

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The City of Guymon's first Summer Movie Night held last weekend was a success. The first Teen Night Summer Movie Night will be held Saturday at Oklahoma Park. "Bubble" will be shown starting at 8 p.m.

OKC ZOO CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH WITH FREE ZOO ADMISSION

OKLAHOMA CITY – A bill creating a fund to help counties and municipalities impacted by natural disasters has been signed into law.

(Tuesday May 31, 2022, Guymon, OK) - - As a project extension of the CYCLE Kids elementary school program, and a way to encourage healthy lifestyles and help mitigate the impact of rising gas prices, the Guymon City Manager has approved a proposal to use existing alleys as protected bike pat…

STILLWATER, Okla. – On the western side of Oklahoma, early cotton acre establishment is in question, and winter wheat outcome looks devastating, according to Gary Strickland, Jackson County director and southwest regional agronomist for Oklahoma State University Extension.

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA – The A&M Board of Regents has announced the appointment of Dr. Julie Dinger as the next President of Oklahoma Panhandle State University. Dr. Dinger has served as Provost and Chief Academic Officer at OPSU since 2017. The Regents will formally consider Dr. Dinger…

OKLAHOMA CITY — May 9, 2022 — Lyric Theatre has been named the Official Theatre of the State of Oklahoma.

GUYMON, Okla. – Sometimes a history lesson provides the perfect opportunity.

GUYMON, Okla. – Tristan Martin has good reason to be confident.

Join the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden for its “Pints for Pups” fundraiser at Fassler Hall, OKC, in support of the Painted Dog Research Trust. Event goers will have an opportunity to meet Dr. Greg Rasmussen, globally recognized conservationist and founder of the Painted Dog Research…

Pioneer Queens present at the Queens’ and Marshals’ Luncheon:

Nominations are now open for the Guymon Daily Herald Best of the Best 2022 contest. Help us nominate all your favorites from Texas County. Nominations are open now through May 7.

OKLAHOMA CITY - Attorney General John O’Connor is leading 15 other state attorneys general in opposition to the Biden Administration’s new regulatory proposal regarding federal grants for public charter schools.  

OKLAHOMA CITY (April 11, 2022) – The Oklahoma Rural Water Association (ORWA) announced today Carly Cordell will serve as the organization’s chief of staff.

Note: The Guymon Daily Herald does not alter State police reports.

A wildfire that started in Beaver County on Tuesday afternoon continued to burn on Tuesday night. More on this fire in the Thursday Guymon Daily Herald.

TCEC is experiencing scattered outages due to high winds. We expect outages to continue to occur until the winds die down tonight. We are aware of outages in the Yarbrough community and surrounding rural area in northwest Texas County as well as in the rural Griggs area. Crews are responding…

Francisco Chacon, M.D.

GUYMON, Okla. – When the Guymon Pioneer Days Rodeo asked for help, members of the Goodwell Roping Club answered.

Guymon High's Thomas Mussman was selected as a member of the Oklahoma Coaches Association West All-State Swim team. Mussman was 1 of 9 swimmers selected for this honor. Mussman is coached by Shannon Smith.

A band of snow is expected across Texas County starting Thursday morning including 2" to 3" of snow.

BOSTON (March 5, 2022) -- The national average price of gasoline has just surpassed $4 per gallon in the U.S for the first time since 2008, and stands just 10 cents below the all-time record of $4.103 per gallon, according to GasBuddy, the leading fuel savings platform providing American dri…

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Congratulations to Guymon Basketball player Naomi Aragonez as she has surpassed 1,000 career points on Tuesday night.

BOISE CITY, Oklahoma (February 20, 2022) – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) is investigating the early morning homicide of a Texas man. At approximately 2 a.m. on Saturday, February 20, 2022, the Cimarron County dispatch received a 9-1-1 call reporting a shooting in the 200 …

Tales from the No Man’s Land Museum  -  Katherine Bemis Blesse, Pioneer Newspaper Woman

LIBERAL, KS – Southwest Medical Center and its Board of Trustees announce the departure of President and CEO, Robert Whitaker, effective April 14, 2022.   Mark Schepers, Chairman of the Board of Trustees commented, “We are all very grateful for Robert’s many contributions in creating the sus…