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Creek County is under a burn ban until February 7th
January 25, 2022
Commissioners agreed to enforce a 2-week burn ban on account of what they're calling "moderate to severe drought conditions" in the county.
Price Mart raises $7K for Caring Community Friends
January 24, 2022
Local grocery chain Price Mart has donated a check worth nearly $7,000 to Caring Community Friends, as part of a program to support the local food bank that began over the holiday season last year.
This Week in Sapulpa History: Catfish String Band Heard on the Radio For the First Time
January 23, 2022
This week in Sapulpa history, Sapulpa’s very own Jimmie Wilson and his band Catfish String Band played proudly on the radio station KFRU in Bristow.
County Notebook
January 21, 2022
BOCC and Sheriff's Office made up the additional notes for the week of January 21st
Using ARPA Funds for COVID Paid Leave
January 18, 2022
The county is looking at the ramifications of using ARPA funds for COVID-relief pay for those who don't have the sick time to use or can't make it up in the month.
This Week in Sapulpa History: Sapulpa Banks Struggled to Move Forward After Scandals and Closings
January 16, 2022
One bank closes and is consolidated, while another is the site of the town's first scandal. Both made headlines this week in 1913.
New Library Director looking forward to the future, expanding presence in town
January 16, 2022
Though new to the position, Haddock is not new to the community, having served with the Sapulpa library for six years, and before that was the library director at Mounds for 8 years.
K9 Deputy to retire, will be adopted by his handler
January 14, 2022
Bear is nearly 70 in dog years, and his handler says his career with the Creek County Sheriff's department is impressive.
Vickrey takes over as Fire Chief
January 10, 2022
Get to know the new chief of the Sapulpa Fire Department who former chief David Taylor calls, "the obvious choice."
This Week in Sapulpa History: Sapulpa Was Experiencing a Drought And Needed a Miracle
January 9, 2022
Today 100 years ago, Sapulpa was on the verge of being forced to spend what would be $230,000 today in order to keep from exhausting its water supply. Read what happened inside.