🌱 What Guthrie’s Lazy E Arena means in breakaway roping’s 2026 shake-up

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In today's newsletter:

• What Guthrie’s Lazy E Arena means in breakaway roping’s 2026 shake-up

Also on today's calendar: Storytime at the Carnegie Library and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A severe p.m. t-storm; windy, with a high of 80 and low of 45 degrees.
• Saturday: Sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 68, low: 43.
• Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 51 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Kimes Ranch Million Dollar Breakaway Unveils 2026 Expansion, New Qualifiers and Format Changes (thecowboychannel.com) — Breakaway roping fans in Guthrie can look ahead to Oklahoma’s Richest qualifier returning October 15–18, 2026 at Lazy E Arena, now part of an expanded Million Dollar Breakaway series. The revamped format sends more athletes through qualifiers, including Guthrie’s event, to reach the Scottsdale finals.
   

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📸 Around Guthrie

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Guthrie

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★ Featured events ★

Friday April 17

• Guthrie JH Soccer Bluejays vs Stillwater Middle School
  Guthrie High School, 200 N Crooks Dr, Guthrie
  5:45 pm

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Other local events

Saturday April 18

• 89er Day- Parade
  Charter Oak Es Guthrie, OK 73044
• Storytime at the Carnegie Library
  Oklahoma Territorial Museum , 406 E Oklahoma Ave , Guthrie
  10:00 am

Monday April 20

• Guthrie HS BB Bluejays vs El Reno Indians
  Squires Field , Guthrie
  5:00 pm
• Guthrie JH Soccer Bluejays vs Carl Albert Middle School
  Guthrie High School , 200 N Crooks Dr , Guthrie
  5:15 pm

Tuesday April 21

• HS Band- OSSAA State Band Solo/Ensemble Contest
  Oklahoma State University , Stillwater, OK, USA
• “Crafternoon” at the Oklahoma Territorial Museum
  Oklahoma Territorial Museum , 406 E Oklahoma Ave , Guthrie
  5:00 pm
• Guthrie JH BB Bluejays vs El Reno Indians
  Squires Field , Guthrie
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday April 18

• 89er Day- Parade
  Charter Oak Es Guthrie, OK 73044

Monday April 20

• HS SP-Softball @Chisholm
  Crescent Public Schools Crescent, OK 73028
  4:45 pm
• MS Baseball @Covington
  Crescent Public Schools Crescent, OK 73028
  4:45 pm
• MS SP-Softball vs Chisholm
  Crescent Public Schools Crescent, OK 73028
  4:45 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Why yolks are darker
  Dark yolks don’t mean the eggs are “dyed” or artificial. It means the hens are eating grass, bugs, and plants with natural pigments. Pasture-raised… (Nextdoor Westminster & Charter Oak)
• I love this grocery store.
  It often has baskets with great deals to stock up on. The bakery has a day old section. We also have gotten good prices on meat thay needs to be… (Nextdoor Charter Oak)

• MidFirst Bank posted a job opening for Teller Operations Supervisor - Edmond (33rd & Broadway) in Edmond. Apply here.
• University of Central Oklahoma posted a job opening for School of Criminal Justice - Adjunct in Edmond. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Guthrie here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Edmond

• Edmond's economic development agency wants more money for incentives (oklahoman.com)
• This Oklahoma Shop Serves Key Lime Pie So Good People Drive Hours Just for a Slice (myfamilytravels.com)
• Oklahoma Christian University displays flags to honor OKC bombing victims (koco.com)

Oklahoma City

• Happy Hunting! Thunder themed fan scavenger hunt underway (kfor.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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