Micah Choquette
Police looking for suspect following shooting outside of Sapulpa High School
Sapulpa police said the suspect approached the victim, asked his name, then pulled out a pistol and shot the ground near the victim, before turning to flee.
Construction Crawl, Book Swap, Car Show and more are What To Do This Weekend in Sapulpa
It's the last whole week of September, and as it turns out, it is teeming with fun stuff to do this weekend. See inside for all the events we could find, including downtown shopping, a car show, multi-vendor events, and more!
Don’t be worried about Sapulpa’s loss to Grove on Friday
While next week's game against Capitol Hill is also on the road, we're confident we'll see a win with this one, and according to Chieftain Television commentator Tanner Gregory, it's essentially a clean slate for Sapulpa varsity football.
Sapulpa to be featured in documentary on Route 66 Centennial
"I love stories and storytelling, especially underdog stories, comeback stories, and stories about people and places that are misunderstood or forgotten. This is why I love small-town America and Route 66."
K9 Officer Pepper retires from the Sapulpa Police Department
Pepper, who has reached the age of nine, is still spry but is reaching the appropriate retirement age for K9 Officers. She first joined the department when she was just four years old, becoming only the second K9 officer for the SPD.
Live Music, Creek County Fair top the events happening this week
We have the details on how to watch Friday's game against Grove, plus the County Fair opens this weekend! Check out these and more!
Sapulpa City Council approves changes to consumer fireworks ordinance
The change stems from the unanimous recommendation made by the Public Safety and Justice Committee at its August 25, 2025 meeting, at which the committee suggested the city reduce the days and hours that fireworks may be discharged during the Independence Day holiday.
Sapulpa falls to Yukon Millers in 40-0 shutout
A Sapulpa Chieftain defense repeatedly faltered to the Yukon Millers, allowing 40 points and scoring none.
The Annual Route 66 Blowout is back, plus these other great events this weekend in Sapulpa
There's a lot more than we realized happening this weekend, from cruise-ins to classic cars to book sales and live theatre—something for everyone this weekend in Sapulpa!
Sapulpa’s home opener football game against Tahlequah will feature a Black Hawk helicopter flyover
Get the details on what to expect from tonight's season home opener against Tahlequah, including what to watch out for, and what the Chieftains have going for them this season.
Been There, Done That: It’s a Small World
A serendipitous email exchange opens the gates to a journey down memory lane as the Sapulpa Times publisher realizes his great-grandfather once lived near the town I called home for 25 years.
Been There, Done That: Old Man Hands
I'm getting "Old Man Hands" just like my grandfather did, but not the same way he did. But I did use them with the intention of doing that which is productive, honest, and helpful to all that meandered in our shared locales.
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