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This Week in Sapulpa History – Major Meyer and Mize Fire

December 29, 2023
This week in Sapulpa history, read the story about the mysterious blaze that took out the Wills Building and severely damaged the Mize Drugstore and the famous Max Meyer Outfitters store.

This Week in Sapulpa History: Community Christmas

December 25, 2023
The story of how Sapulpa got its community Christmas Tree, which stood for 75 years until the ice storm of 2007.

What streets will be closed for Sapulpa’s Christmas Parade

December 14, 2023
Get the latest on street closures and routes for the Sapulpa Christmas parade, happening this Saturday.

“Travel With Care” exhibit brings awareness to the pedestrians who have died on Tulsa Regional Streets

December 13, 2023
Twenty-seven pairs of shoes are laid out at the Sapulpa Public Library, each pair representing someone who has died on the streets of the Tulsa area as a pedestrian or cyclist in the last two years.

Sapulpa Library builds a “Cricut Christmas Village”

December 12, 2023
It’s certainly beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the Sapulpa Public Library—particularly in one of their display cabinets, where you’ll find a small Christmas village made up of a dozen or so buildings, created by nothing more than paper and glue.

Most city councilors will run unopposed for the upcoming election

December 11, 2023
Out of the five seats in City Council up for reelection, only Ward 2 will have a contender, following the withdrawal of another challenger in Ward 5.

This Week in Sapulpa History: Sapulpa’s hand-made glass

December 10, 2023
The relocation of Sunflower Glass Co. to Sapulpa would give the town four glass companies, each with their own purpose. Sunflower was known for its hand-blown glass. But could it last?

Sapulpa Parks celebrates the grand opening of the Kelly Lane Park Story Trail

December 10, 2023
The project is a collaboration between the Parks Department, the Library, and the local TSET program to not only encourage healthy exercise and reading habits, but to make it fun!

Remembering Pearl Harbor: A collection of our most memorable stories about the “Day of Infamy”

December 7, 2023
On today, the 82nd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, we look at some of our most memorable stories regarding the attack and its surprising connections to Sapulpa.

This Week in Sapulpa History: “Steel Demon Runs Wild”

December 3, 2023
In the 1910s Sapulpa was becoming famous as a railroad town and with a great workforce, more trains were coming. But an accident was waiting to happen. This week in History, a "steel demon" ran wild.
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