Organizations
See the Annual Elks Hoop Shoot District winners
January 25, 2023
Saturday's competition was for Districts, the winners will now go on to state at Enid in February, followed by Regionals and then Nationals.
This Week in Sapulpa History: Freezing temperatures did not stop the fun
January 22, 2023
This week in 1940, the Sapulpa area had temperatures ranging from -4 to 34 degrees. Still, some made the most of the chilly temps.
County Notebook: Buildings, surplus, and more
January 20, 2023
After considerable discussion, and upon recommendation of County Clerk Jennifer Mortizavi, Commissioners unanimously passed a motion to award the Record Indexing of Scanned Documents bid to Kofile Technologies LLC. This project will migrate existing scanned documents into the software currently used by the County Clerk’s office. The bid came in at $1,598,442.40 and is to…
This Week in Sapulpa History: Frisco leaves the Sapulpa Station
January 18, 2023
This week in Sapulpa history, Sapulpa lost the case to keep Frisco in town. Read the story of how Sapulpa gained and lost the division headquarters for Frisco.
Civic Corner: Kiwanis
January 15, 2023
In this new section of the paper we will highlight various Civic organizations in Sapulpa, what they stand for and what they contribute to our community. The first organization to be featured is Kiwanis. The guest speaker was Susie Henderson, founder of Sapulpa Kids Kloset, who along with Cathy Rains, and Kiwanain Kathy Berryhill, gave…
Museum Musings: Historical Advertisements for January
January 12, 2023
January’s “Historical Advertisements” this month in our history show the businesses, sales, and events happening in our local stores. (Look at these meat prices!)
Business Over Breakfast slated for Jan. 18th
January 12, 2023
The Sapulpa Chamber of Commerce is hitting the new year full-speed ahead with its first Business Over Breakfast on January 18th, at 7:30 am at Steak and Eggs (1117 E. Taft Ave).
This Week in Sapulpa History: The History of Friday the 13th
January 11, 2023
The date of Friday the 13th, and the number 13 itself, has been deemed unlucky to some people. The fear of the date Friday the 13th and the number 13 is known as triskaidekaphobia, paraskavedekatriaphobia, and friggatriskaidekaphobia.
County Officials sworn in
January 7, 2023
Creek County elected officials—including a new County Assessor—were sworn in this week in Judge Goldens courtroom.
Creek County Democrats Announce 2023 Scholarship
January 6, 2023
In past years, scholarships have been awarded to students from Bristow, Mannford, Depew, Kellyville, Drumright, and Sapulpa.