This weekend the nation will be celebrating the freedoms that have been given to us through the sacrifice of others.
June was PTSD – Post Traumatic Stress Disorder - Awareness Month. The focus is to raise public awareness about issues related to PTSD and help to reduce the stigma associated with PTSD. The Senate designated June as the official month in 2014. While June is the official month to help raise a…
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The City of Guymon will be hosting a public firework display on Sunday, July 4 at 10 p.m. at Sunset Park.
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A Farmer’s Market in Guymon opens on Sat., July 3, starting at 8 am in the morning and going until the vendors sell out. The vendors set up on Main Street and Fourth Street south, in front of the Texas County Courthouse.
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***UPDATE: ID's have been made.
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Dalesha Johnson is a 16-year-old runaway female. She will be approximately 5'06" - 5'08" and weighing approximately 160-180lbs.
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Ryan Jarrett won his third Guymon Pioneer Days title this weekend. Jarrett won the all around championship, taking home $9,518. Most of his winnings came from tie-down roping, where he finished second in the aggregate.
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The Guymon Fire Department responded to a fire at Caktus Jack's Steakhouse, 2101 N US Highway 64, at 7:30 Saturday morning. According to Fire Chief, Grant Wadley, upon arrival, they discovered smoke rising from the back of the building. Wadley stated that, after gaining entry, firefighters f…
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Kristy Patterson is congratulated by Guymon Public Schools Superintendent, Angela Rhoades (left) for being selected as the Guymon Independent School District's Teacher of the Year at a ceremony held Wednesday, April 14th, 2021.
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Thursday evening a structure fire was reported in Texhoma around 10:30 p.m.
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2:30 Saturday afternoon, an electrical fire was quickly contained by the Guymon fire department.
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Magdelena Batz Castro has been missing out of Liberal since June 3, 2020.
03/22/2021 - During the weekly Board of County Commissioners meeting, the Texas County Burn Ban was lifted.
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PRESS RELEASE--An arson investigation conducted jointly by Texas County Sheriff’s Department and the State of Oklahoma Department of Agriculture has resulted in the arrest of Justin Wynn Talmadge, age 18, of Ulysses, Kansas.
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Guymon Fire Department, as well as other departments in the county, are currently working to contain a fire that broke out northwest of Guymon on Thursday afternoon.
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Personal injury collision occurred 2/19/21 at approximately 1315 hours on US 56 and mile 3, approximately 4 of miles west of Elkhart, KS in Texas County, OK.
NEWS RELEASE--Fire destroyed a home in Optima Thursday afternoon with occupants jumping out windows at the last moment to safety.
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News release to area media
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The Guymon High School swim team competed last weekend at the Oklahoma West Regional Swim Meet. Guymon's swimmers performed well with eleven GHs swim team members qualifying for the state swim meet.
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Dolan Sledge won the vote on Tuesday, February 9th, for Texas County Commissioner - District 2. Sledge was previously the foreman for the late Richard Bryan.
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Recently, Seaboard Foods donated $50,000 to Guymon Public Schools to be used for a new digital sports scoreboard, which will be student-operated to provide hands-on experience in digital media.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. — For the first time in three years, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow Tuesday morning at a chilly, snow-splashed Gobbler’s Knob.
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On Saturday, a collision involving three Guymon residents occurred approximately one mile east of Guymon according to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.
OKLAHOMA CITY – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) to introduce the Protecting our Wealth of Energy Resources (POWER) Act of 2021. The POWER Act would prohibit the President or his secretaries of the Interior, Agriculture and Energy departments from blocking e…
OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. Nathan Dahm has filed legislation to address censorship by Big Tech. Dahm, R-Broken Arrow, said Senate Bill 1019 would fight back using fines, lawsuits and the removal of tax credits.
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Jason Collier has been arrested by the Texas Rangers for tampering with a government document. Collier has also resigned from his position as Chief of Police in Stinnett, Texas. He was booked into the Hutchinson County Jail this afternoon, according to Hutchinson County Jail Captain Monica S…
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Sunset Lake has been restocked for the second time this winter with nearly 2,500 lbs of Trout.
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*UPDATE: The deceased driver of the Ford Econoline has been identified as Michael John Barlow, age 61, from Sacramento, Penn.
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The Guymon Junior High Lady Tigers battled against the Junior High Lady Rangers. The A and B teams for the seventh and eighth grades faced the Lady Rangers in an eventful evening of games last night
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Texas County basketball scores for Friday and Saturday, Jan. 15-16, 2021:
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A grass fire West of Goodwell on Hwy 54 near Mile 21 has closed Highway 54 in both directions.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with “incitement of insurrection” over the deadly mob siege of the Capitol in a swift and stunning collapse of his final days in office.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement after voting No on H.Res. 24, a resolution to impeach President Donald J. Trump:
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The Liberal, Kan., Police Department has announced that they are seeking information on a child missing since Monday, Jan. 11.
The Vaccine Scheduler Portal is operational as of 8 a.m. this morning to allow eligible Oklahomans to schedule their COVID-19 vaccination. Over the course of today and tomorrow, OSDH will provide a mid-day and end of day update as the portal is launched and established. We do not anticipate …
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On Tuesday, Jan. 5, local physician Dr. Manny Barias received 21 oxygen concentrators to help treat COVID-19 patients in the area from their homes, as the Memorial Hospital of Texas County's COVID-19 unit is once again closed.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Protesters supporting President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, clashing with police and forcing a delay in the constitutional process to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's win.Dozens of people breached security perimeters at the Capitol and lawmakers insid…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Defying President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday that he does not have the power to discard electoral votes that will make Democrat Joe Biden the next president on Jan. 20.Pence said in a statement issued minutes before he was to begin presiding over…
WASHINGTON— 37 Republican Members of Congress, including Congressman Markwayne Mullin (OK-02), issued the following statement in advance of the joint session of Congress at 1:00 p.m. ET today:
WASHINGTON, DC – Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joined by Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Ron Johnson (R-WI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) to applaud President Tr…
OKLAHOMA CITY – Sen. George Young, D-Oklahoma City, filed a measure Sunday aimed to reinstate the refundability of the state earned income tax credit (EITC), which serves as an essential tax benefit for working families across Oklahoma.
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Local health departments in Oklahoma, including the Texas County Health Department, are making COVID-19 vaccination a top priority to protect community health. Below is a list of upcoming local vaccination events:
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Nearly 30,000 Oklahomans vaccinated; full anticipated allotment of 180,000 doses by year’s end has arrived
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The Texas County Sheriff's office is seeking assistance in locating MACY JOYE PRITCHARD. Pritchard, 22, has an active arrest warrant on charges of Application to Accelerate Deferred Sentence – Computer Fraud / Unlawful Use of Computer.
At 12:04 pm on Christmas day an accident occurred between a semi-truck and a pedestrian on Hwy 3/US-412 3 miles east of Guymon.
The first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at Memorial Hospital of Texas County in Guymon, Oklahoma were administered Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020.
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This afternoon, Senator James Lankford announced via Facebook that Oklahoma has received its first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Facebook post stated,
OKLAHOMA CITY – Walmart has announced an additional $700 million in cash bonuses to its U.S.-based associates, bringing its total 2020 quarterly and special cash bonuses for its U.S.-based associates to more than $2.8 billion.