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Beat the heat with these tips from Red Cross

July 13, 2023
Extreme heat is deadly and kills more people than any other weather event. As temperatures reach triple digits and stay there, here are some tips to keep in mind.

Famed Director calls shot-in-Sapulpa movie Rumble Fish his “favorite”

July 11, 2023
Francis Ford Coppola, the famed director of such cinema classics as The Godfather trilogy and Apocalypse Now, stunned the internet when he said his favorite film as a director would be the arthouse experiment called Rumble Fish—most of which was shot in Sapulpa.

FBC Sapulpa Hosting OK Disaster Relief

July 11, 2023
The storm that rolled its way through the area on Father's Day weekend may have lost most of its initial sting, but it’s certainly not erased from memory, especially not for the 100 or so people gathered in the fellowship hall of First Baptist Church in Sapulpa on Wednesday evening.

Local running legend Randy Ellis sets new endurance record

July 7, 2023
Can you imagine running for six days straight? Randy Ellis, who is 71, just shattered the record in his age group for most miles in a six-day span.

Reed Architecture trains four summer interns

July 4, 2023
"We've never had a team like this one! This marks the eighth straight year we’ve trained at least one summer intern, the first time we’ve had four." (The fourth one starts July 5th)

Life Senior Services: a remarkable resource for seniors

July 1, 2023
Penny Woolery says that Life Senior Services is “short and simple: to promote and preserve independence for seniors today, tomorrow, and always.”

Jun Robinson achieves her architect license

June 29, 2023
"Jun is an outstanding architect. This great accomplishment demonstrates her talents and passion to follow through on her goals. She is a great member of our team!"​
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Avoiding the most common types of scams

June 29, 2023
Scammers are hitting hard with new technology, finding ways to take advantage of folks using their kind hearts or lack of understanding. Beware!

Sapulpa teenager takes first solo flight on 16th birthday

June 27, 2023
Ian DeArmond doesn’t have a driver’s permit and cannot legally drive to school. But if he really wanted to, he could fly there. By himself.

N.A. Smith: Community Activist, Community Leader

June 22, 2023
Smith was not only an active citizen, he sought to improve the lives of youth and was an amateur coach for 35 years, coaching softball, baseball, and football. “I love all my kids like a daddy,” he said.
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