June 12, 2025It seems like every week we hear from a local visitor: “I’ve lived here all my life, and never been…
December 18, 2024From extremely humble beginnings in Mississippi, Elizabeth McCoy rose through segregation and adversity to make a name for herself as…
September 28, 2024Sapulpa has been a big part of the state's oil and gas history since the beginning, not only becoming "Oil…
September 21, 2024Before the Future Farmers of America began in the 1920s, Creek County was getting it's own permanent poultry organization that…
September 9, 2024Before Gene Autry and KVOO, there was Jimmie Wilson and KFRU of Bristow. And before the radio station changed its…
August 24, 2024City, county and state officers raid two local spots known for illegal liquor and gambling: Paradise Lounge and the more…
August 14, 2024Sapulpa began as an end-of-the-tracks town for the railroad with a famous hotel and restaurant known as the Harvey House.…
August 9, 2024This month in Sapulpa history, in 1969, the concept for a senior home on West Taft began. The lot was…
July 31, 2024Believe it or not, at least two tales from Sapulpa have made it into the bizarre series of Ripley’s Believe…
July 27, 2024Seventy years ago this week in Sapulpa, we lost one of our downtown theaters: the Yale. Read the fascinating story…
