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This Week in Sapulpa History – Sapulpa’s Funeral Homes History
April 21, 2024
In this two-part story, learn how Sapulpa's funeral homes began, and how eventually, one of them would make national news!
Joe Krout talks AI at Sapulpa Chamber breakfast event
April 19, 2024
Just a decade ago, the majority of what anyone heard about AI had to do with science fiction movies. Today, AI is here in a big way and the mystique of it has employees in blue-collar towns like Sapulpa concerned.
Sapulpa City Council discusses new Route 66 park and approves new traffic lights
April 19, 2024
“The hope is to create a tourist destination and community park right there along Route 66 taking us from downtown Route 66, through our town, all the way to the (Heart of Route 66) Auto Museum.”
Challenger Sherry Capps defeats incumbent Brian Stephens in City Council race
April 2, 2024
Challenger Sherry Capps has defeated incumbent Brian Stephens for the Ward 2, Seat 2 spot on Sapulpa's City Council.
Sapulpa City Council discusses Chute and approves fire department software
April 2, 2024
Monday's Council meeting began with a preliminary report on the 2024 Route 66 Christmas Chute with the regular session being highlighted by a sewer evaluation survey and updated fire department software.
This Week in Sapulpa History: High School Mischief
April 1, 2024
In 1920, Sapulpa boys jokingly chased down the high school principal and tossed him in their new school pool...only to realize the poor guy couldn't swim! Or could he?
This Week in Sapulpa History: The Newspaper “War” of 1912
March 26, 2024
When one of Sapulpa's newspapers alleges that the Frisco Railroad might be getting its water for free from the city, or that the water plant might be sold to a syndicate, how did the others respond? See the details of the back-and-forth in Sapulpa's newspapers of 1912.
Sapulpa City Council reviews proposed 27-acre Muskogee Creek Nation medical facility
March 23, 2024
The new facility would be located at the corner of Highway 117 and South 49th West Avenue and employ around 200 people.
Creek County Literacy Program Introduces New Executive Director
March 21, 2024
Creek County Literacy Program in Sapulpa, announces the appointment of Debra Chandler as its new Executive Director, effective April 1, 2024.
Vote for new Verizon 5G tower fails at City Council
March 20, 2024
After previously declining to make a motion, the City Council voted no on the 5G tower on Monday evening.