Sapulpa Police Name Vehicle of Interest in Pipe Bomb Threat
Police aren’t naming suspects yet, but they do have a truck they’d like to learn more about.
Bomb Threat at Creek County Courthouse
Sapulpa Police have confirmed that they did find two pipe bombs in the center console of a car at the Creek County Courthouse this afternoon. A woman leaving the courthouse saw while she was getting into her car that her tires had been slashed. Upon further inspection, she discovered an improvised explosive device in the…
Bartlett Academy Set to Graduate Largest Class Ever
New principal says the success is due to the people that help make the school great.
Holmes Park Principal to Become Director of Special Services
Superintendent says the move is not related to last week’s events regarding Holmes Park Elementary.
Jeff Berrong: Repeal SQ 640—Time to Fix a 25 Year-Old Mistake
Since the approval of SQ 640, tax policy in Oklahoma has been a one-way street. The Legislature has cut income and gross production tax rates with a simple majority vote, but it is structurally next to impossible to change course and raise revenue, no matter how dire the budget situation.
Sapulpa’s Farmers Market Season Starts on Saturday
The Sapulpa Main Street Rt. 66 Farmers Market is going to have it’s first meeting of the season this Saturday. Each weekend, you’ll find some of the area’s best locally-grown produce and treats, including fruits, vegetables, breads, desserts and even home-made soaps and other items. The Creek County Master Gardener’s are having their plant sale at…
Sapulpa Superintendent Releases Statement Concerning Recent Events
At roughly 10:30am this morning, Sapulpa Public Schools Superintendent released a statement addressing the allegations involving Megan Sloan, the Holmes Park Elementary teacher who was arrested on Monday. A large portion of the public outcry came from parents who wanted to know why they weren’t told about Sloan’s arrest until they heard about it from the…
School Board Member Evicted Alleged Druggie Teacher Last Fall
Megan Sloan, the 27-year-old Holmes Park Elementary teacher that has been arrested for bringing heroin, methamphetamine, syringes and paraphernalia to school, had been renting a house from a School Board Member Larry Hoover as recently as the fall of 2016. Last September she was evicted and began having her teaching pay garnished in October according to…
Sapulpa Administrators Were Told About Holmes Park Employee’s Alleged Drug Use in 2015
We first reported to you earlier about 27-year Megan Sloan, a 2nd-grade teacher at Holmes Park Elementary, who was arrested on Monday for possession of heroin and methamphetamine, among other charges. Now we’re learning that Sapulpa administrators were warned about Sloan’s behavior as far back as July of 2015. A woman emailed Bobby Alfred, who was…
Sapulpa elementary teacher arrested for bringing drugs to school
Sapulpa police say an elementary school teacher has been arrested for embezzlement and drug-related complaints. Megan Sloan, a 27-year-old teacher at Holmes Park Elementary, was arrested May 1 after admitting to bringing drugs and drug paraphernalia to the school, according to court documents. Police say she also admitted to using “field trip money” to purchase…
