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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.

“Maggie M:” The Gift that Keeps on Giving

January 6, 2022
We thought it good, with the passing of Sapulpa native Shirley Bennett Brooks, last month, during the season of giving, to express some words of gratitude.

This Week in Sapulpa History: Tragedy Strikes the Meyer Family and Home

January 4, 2022
Max Meyer, the eccentric Sapulpa entrepreneur, lost his wife in the house fire that destroyed their home on January 4th, 1959.

Taco Bell, Christmas Chutes, and Neighbor Disputes: Sapulpa City Council deals with nuisances, concerns, and plans for the next year

January 4, 2022
The Taco Bell entrance on Birch St. in Sapulpa was under debate at the weekly Sapulpa City Council study session.

Sapulpa library sees the end of an era as Dr. Martha Stalker retires

January 3, 2022
Stalker, who was with Sapulpa Public Library for 15 years, is regarded as one of the most innovative librarians Sapulpa has had; “The City is lucky to have had such a caring community leader.”

Community and Economic Development Committee hears Tulsa company’s proposal on how to move forward with BTW project

December 29, 2021
Twenty20 Management has worked on T. Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, River Spirit Casino, the BOK Center, and many more. Could Sapulpa be next?
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