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Sixteen 8th grade poets at Kiefer Junior High have been selected for publication in the fall 2016 edition of Creative Communications’ A Celebration of Young Poets. They are Jarrett Buntin, Kevin Claybrook, Jacob Clayton, Kourtney Davis, Taylor Dunn, Zach Hathaway, Trent Hoover, Megan King, Ranger Long, Maverik Parker, Shelby Rader, Jennifer Tabor, Kirsten Tuttle, Kalyn…

Good Samaritan Health Services, a nonprofit that provides mobile, high quality healthcare to individuals with limited access, celebrated a ribbon cutting this morning at their newest location, First Baptist Church, 200 S. Elm, behind the worship center building. Good Samaritan partners with local churches who have outreach in their communities. The objective is to give the poor…

McPherson College has recognized its highest academic achievers in their fall 2016 Honor Roll and Honorable Mention students. To qualify for the Honor Roll, students must be a full-time student and earn a grade point average of 3.55 or higher during the previous term. Students earning a grade-point average from 3.25 to 3.54 are named…

A handful of homes off of Highway 33 have been victimized by thieves multiple times in the last few weeks. Kristin Hurst, whose home was broken into last week, said that the thieves made off with a television and a generator. The next day, her neighbors just a couple of miles away were victimized, losing…

Hot on the heels of the recent story of the NSU Dean's Honor Roll is a new list of students just added to the President's Honor Roll for Fall 2016. Students are named to the President’s Honor Roll each semester, and to be eligible, students must have completed at least 12 hours of undergraduate classes…

Northeastern State University, with it's primary campus in Talequah, has just announced it's Fall 2016 Dean's Honor Roll students. The list includes 830 students in all, with a dozen students from Sapulpa, plus several from the surrounding communities. Students are named to the Dean’s Honor Roll each semester, and to be eligible, students must have…

Twenty-two students from the Oklahoma School for the Blind will help the Sapulpa Lion’s Club serve family style beans and chili at the organization’s annual fundraising dinner on Thursday, February 2. The public is invited to taste the same popular recipes the Lions have prepared since 1952. The first dinners were held at the YMCA,…

A veterinarian is more than just a singular title. Veterinarians are dentists, urologist, dietitians, surgeons, psychiatrists, and so much more for the ones that can't even tell us what is wrong. Those that do this line of work are great blessings in small communities. After learning the story, and visiting the Bristow Veterinarian Clinic I…

Sapulpa is a town that's fortunate to have a Police Force to be reckoned with. Sapulpa Times' Facebook Page often shares the stories from Tulsa news outlets that show Sapulpa Police handling car chases, robberies or vandals that cross the county lines. Last month, we shared the story of Randal Arnold, a Sapulpa Policeman who's currently…

Oklahoma winters can get extremely chilly, and for children who do not have the right clothing they can seem even longer. That is why The Kirk Church hosts a Winter Essentials drive throughout the month of December at their two church campuses. This month-long clothing drive benefits local elementary children in need. The church encourages…