Organizations
This Week in Sapulpa History: First woman elected President of district in Oklahoma Association of Negro Teachers
March 15, 2022
Three Sapulpa teachers were elected to office in the association, including the first woman president.
Kayla Parnell is Back at the Chamber
March 11, 2022
Kayla has returned to the Chamber after eleven years away. She called the move "an opportunity I couldn't turn down."
Former City Council hopeful arrested on DUI, weapons charges
March 8, 2022
Sapulpa police say they believed the man was under the influence, and that he was carrying a loaded handgun and a half-empty can of beer in the car.
First two bridges funded with ARPA have been determined; “it’s hard to find a bridge worse than this one”
March 7, 2022
The 10ft structure is located on a school bus route. “Buses go over both of them daily.”
This Week in Sapulpa History: New Salvation Army Building Opened in 1918
March 6, 2022
“Elaborate preparations have been made by the Sapulpa Salvation Army for the opening and dedication of their magnificent new citadel at 21 South Water Street."
Eight reasons to see “Murder by the Book,” opening this weekend
February 28, 2022
Something is happening to the world's greatest authors—they're dying in a way that seems...familiar. This star-studded cast is opening the 2022 season with a series of very memorable performances.
Black History in Sapulpa: A Nurse Changing Lives
February 27, 2022
Rachel WhitneyCurator, Sapulpa Historical Museum (Editor's note: This story first appeared in the Sapulpa Times Print Edition for February 27th, 2022. It's the final installment on a short series on Black History in Sapulpa.) In 1941, “Nurse Porter” came to Sapulpa. Only 30 years old at the time she first arrived, Porter was a nurse…
County Notebook: Molina appointed City Councilor, next week is “Farm Bureau Week”
February 27, 2022
Carla Gunn, Vice-Mayor, was appointed as the GO Bond Committee Chair by Mayor Henderson, who will also remain a member.
This week in BOCC: A new courthouse roof and fire foam sprayers for Emergency Management
February 27, 2022
Commissioners discuss replacing the leaky copper roof on the County Courthouse, as well as purchasing a new self-contained water and foam fire suppression system.
The First medical marijuana and agricultural testing laboratory in Creek County is taking residence in Sapulpa
February 23, 2022
The medical testing lab was approved by the Sapulpa City Council to move forward with several conditions.