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The Oklahoma Sentencing Commission has hired a permanent director of a fact-finding agency that provides crime statistics and tracks prison incarceration rates for the panel.

The Oklahoma Sentencing Commission has hired a permanent director of a fact-finding agency that provides crime statistics and tracks prison incarceration rates for the panel.

Story and photo by HEATHER AVEY/ This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Below: Locals enjoy a game of blackjack at Saturday night's Casino Royale event.

State Rep. Gus Blackwell, R-Goodwell, was recently honored by the Oklahoma Substance Abuse Services Alliance for an outrageous piece of legislation he helped push through the House in the 2008 session.

Rep. Gus Blackwell, R-Goodwell, Speaker Pro Tempore of Oklahoma's House of Representatives, recently received the "Legislator of the Year" award from the Oklahoma Substance Abuse Services Alliance.

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education have approved tuition and mandatory fee increases for universities and colleges across the state.

State Regents for Higher Education today approved tuition and fee increases averaging 9.1 percent for Oklahoma undergraduate students at state colleges and universities.

A severe thunderstorm moves toward Guymon from the north on Friday evening. The core of the storm nipped the western edge of Guymon, with the worst between Guymon and Goodwell.

By HEATHER AVEY This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Don't let Father's Day sneak up on you, it's just around the corner.

An estimated 5,000 acres in Texas County burned Wednesday night after a chemical truck snapped a power line in two.

A massive wildfire fueled by strong winds, low humidity and hot temperatures spread northeast, then south, in an area northwest of Guymon Wednesday afternoon and night.

Fernando Betancourt, 9 year old from Guymon, takes his turn on the mechanical bull and shows the crowd how its done.

Elena Salcedo, cafeteria employee for Academy, prepares the sauce for the chicken fajitas they will be serving today for lunch.

The severe thunderstorm that struck Guymon is seen as it approaches town from the west on Tuesday afternoon.

Triple-digit will continue today in Oklahoma while most of the state continues to get a break from thunderstorms.

For the third time in a row, state Rep. Mike Reynolds was the first to file for office at the state Capitol.

By SHAWN YORKS This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Oklahoma Corporation Commission candidate Rob Johnson received an important local endorsement to his ...

Shayannne Henry reacts after being squirted with water at the Accelerated Reader Afterschool Party Tuesday at Sunset Lake in Guymon.

Goodwell, Guymon confirm rabies found in city limits By HEATHER AVEY This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it The town of Goodwell confirmed a case of rabies ...

State Representative Gus Blackwell has announced he will be seeking re-election to the House of Representatives from District 61.