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OG&E says it won’t help County with tree debris
July 15, 2023
County Commissioners estimate 200 miles of county roads that need to be cleaned of tree debris. "We don't have the resources to deal with this. We are talking about thousands of truckloads of debris, here."
Sapulpa’s Petunia Fest is worth doing again
July 14, 2023
The new event didn't have the mass appeal of, say, the Route 66 Blowout, but it drew enough of an interested crowd to be worth repeating, and has the potential to get larger and more spectacular each year.
This Week in Sapulpa History: Sapulpa Historical Museum Grand Opening
July 13, 2023
This week in Sapulpa history, the Grand Opening of the Sapulpa Historical Museum at 100 E Lee Ave on July 14, 1975.
City Council tackles Historic Preservation and Codes
July 10, 2023
The Code and Guidelines will be a set of standards for the downtown core area and zoning codes, as well as guidelines for new construction to create architectural details compatible with the existing historic structures.
County hit with a 43-percent insurance increase
July 10, 2023
Board of County Commissioners Chair Newt Stephens announced the County has received a 43% rate increase in property and liability insurance premium, which makes the yearly premium $751,936.
Creek County GOP learns about finances, grassroots involvement at the local level
July 7, 2023
Creek County Republic Party had three guest speakers at the monthly meeting on July 6th.
Sapulpa Police Department releases new recruitment video
July 4, 2023
The video runs just four minutes long, but it really shines the spotlight on why Sapulpa is becoming something of a big draw for officers in the area.
This Week in Sapulpa History: Strange Time for Sheriff Strange
July 3, 2023
W.C. Strange came to town to run a bottling plant and ended up running for sheriff. He was elected at a time when the 1930s outlaw era was at its highest. Read about this Strange man in a strange time.
County Commissioners approve over a quarter of a million dollars in ARPA funds for road repairs
June 30, 2023
Read about where these repairs are going, and more about this meeting, inside this week's story.
Drones and Ice Cream Coming to Sapulpa
June 28, 2023
At the last meeting, City Councilors discussed the upcoming drone show, and approved the disbursement of economic development funds to help Little Taiyaki purchase kitchen equipment. See more inside.